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F5 BIG-IP Virtual Edition pros and cons

Vendor: F5
4.3 out of 5
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F5 BIG-IP Virtual Edition Pros review quotes

Kodanda Ramji C.S - PeerSpot reviewer
Apr 15, 2024
The integration capabilities of the product are easy to use, and there is no complexity involved in it.
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RafaelTorres - PeerSpot reviewer
Mar 5, 2024
The features that I like include LTM and Global Traffic Manager (GTM).
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Sushil Gaund - PeerSpot reviewer
Feb 15, 2024
I have a specific issue with the network interface connector, the NIC. We're limited to a maximum of two NICs in a virtualized environment. It's a limitation of the tool.
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Nikolay Dimitrov - PeerSpot reviewer
Feb 20, 2024
It has DoS layer 7 protection, which not many vendors have.
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Lilian Blaitt - PeerSpot reviewer
Jan 14, 2025
It's easy to use, and they have good support.
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Md. Al Imran Chowdhury - PeerSpot reviewer
Oct 12, 2023
The tool's investment is less than a physical device.
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F5 BIG-IP Virtual Edition Cons review quotes

Kodanda Ramji C.S - PeerSpot reviewer
Apr 15, 2024
On-the-go upgrades are an option that the tool currently lacks, making it an area where improvements are required.
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RafaelTorres - PeerSpot reviewer
Mar 5, 2024
BIG-IP could improve in supporting microservices, for example, in Docker and Kubernetes environments.
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Sushil Gaund - PeerSpot reviewer
Feb 15, 2024
I have a specific issue with the network interface connector, the NIC. We're limited to a maximum of two NICs in a virtualized environment. It's a limitation of the tool.
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F5 BIG-IP Virtual Edition
September 2025
Free Report: F5 BIG-IP Virtual Edition Reviews and More
Learn what your peers think about F5 BIG-IP Virtual Edition. Get advice and tips from experienced pros sharing their opinions. Updated: September 2025.
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Nikolay Dimitrov - PeerSpot reviewer
Feb 20, 2024
F5 BIG-IP Virtual Edition is a heavy system that needs a lot of CPU, memory, and hard disk.
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Lilian Blaitt - PeerSpot reviewer
Jan 14, 2025
It's expensive and could be cheaper.
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Md. Al Imran Chowdhury - PeerSpot reviewer
Oct 12, 2023
The tool has limitations with respect to code and RAM.
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