Attendees joined F5 and J2R on Thursday, October 17th for a Lunch and Learn at the New Orleans Marriott Metairie at Lakeway. This session provided an in-depth review of F5's ZTA positioning, core competencies, and emerging opportunities, laying the groundwork for our next generation platform, BIG-IP Next.
During this session, attendees discussed:
- F5's Approach to Zero Trust
- User: Access controls, identity management, focusing on BIG-IP’s security and API Gateway for secure access
- Device: Device security and verification through F5 solutions
- Network: Network segmentation and the role of BIG-IP and NGINX in traffic routing and security
- Application: Application protection using BIG-IP and NGINX, including app security, WAF, and scaling
- Data: Encryption, data loss prevention, and how NGINX ensures secure data flow
- Visibility & Analytics: Real-time monitoring via BIG-IP analytics and NGINX for traffic insights
- Automation & Orchestration: Streamlining security with F5 automation, BIG-IP orchestration, and NGINX workload management
- API Gateway and API Discovery: Integrated within the application and network pillars, focusing on how API Gateway enhances F5’s Zero Trust architecture across BIG-IP and NGINX
- Brief on BIG-IP Next - F5's Next Generation Platform
- rSeries: Overview and highlights of F5’s next-gen platform
- BIG-IP Next: Key features and capabilities
- Roadmap and Future Innovations
The event featured F5's Global Director of Solution Engineering, Corey Marshall, along with Solution Engineers, Jay Pena from F5, and Jonathan Spigler from J2R.
Attendees were given the opportunity to receive 2.4 CPE credits for participating in this event.