Blog posts on Automation and Orchestration
Automation and Orchestration blog posts(33)

Leading healthcare provider improves visibility and security with F5 ADSP
By expanding its F5 ADSP investment, a large U.S. healthcare organization obtained a more resilient, observable, and secure foundation for delivering mission-critical digital services.
By Zach Westall
The benefits of AI for connected vehicle telemetry data
See how AI intersects with telemetry to deliver and secure connected.
By Frank Yue
From dashboard fatigue to operational excellence: Why XOps needs F5 Insight for ADSP
Learn how F5 Insight for ADSP lays the visibility foundation for XOps—turning fragmented signals across applications and infrastructure into actionable intelligence.
By John Maddison
Announcing F5 Insight for ADSP: Answering six critical questions
F5 Insight improves operations with holistic visibility and AI-driven ops narratives.
By Zach Westall
AI security through the analyst lens: insights from Gartner®, Forrester, and KuppingerCole
Enterprises are discovering that securing AI requires purpose-built solutions.
By Jessica Brennan
Why XOps is critical for the technology sector
XOps treats AI as a platform capability, integrating AI into infrastructure, security, and operational strategies to better support a company’s applications.
By Byron McNaughtStreamlining and scaling F5 BIG-IP administration
Explore approaches to evolve F5 BIG-IP administration workflows, solve manual ops bottlenecks, deploy solutions at scale, and see the outcomes you can achieve.
By Zach Westall
Excellence at Scale: Transforming AI Infrastructure with F5 and MinIO’s Secure Data Delivery
Discover how F5 and MinIO are revolutionizing data storage with innovative solutions that enhance performance, scalability, and security.
By Ahmed Dessouki
Choosing the Right Load Balancer and Application Delivery Controller as a Service for Azure
Explore when to use default Azure tools and third-party native cloud services like F5 NGINXaaS for Azure for scalable, flexible, and secure application delivery.
By Brian Ehlert, Ilya Krutov
Modern App Delivery in Kubernetes with F5 BIG-IP
Discover how F5 BIG-IP enhances app delivery with automation, security, AI integration, and scalability for modern Kubernetes application infrastructures.
State of Application Strategy 2024: Generative AI Redefines Automation Evolution
Explore how generative AI is revolutionizing automation strategies, accelerating digital transformation, optimizing delivery, and addressing AIOps challenges.
By Lori Mac Vittie2024년 애플리케이션 전략 현황: 생성형 AI가 자동화의 진화를 재정의하다
생성형 AI가 자동화 전략을 혁신하고, 디지털 전환을 가속화하며, 서비스 제공을 최적화하고, AIOps 과제를 해결하는 방법을 알아보세요.
By Lori Mac VittieF5 and Red Hat Driving Customer Value in the Age of AI
As AI makes its entrance, F5 and Red Hat are helping our joint customers secure and manage their AI-powered apps.
By Frank StrobelIncrease Your Innovation Velocity with BIG-IP Automation
By harnessing the power of automation, NetOps teams can unlock a multitude of benefits, ranging from increased operational efficiency and scalability to improved security posture and cost savings.
By Ivan HurttUse Infrastructure as Code to Deploy F5 NGINX Management Suite
Streamline app and API deployment in NGINX Management Suite with the Infrastructure as Code (IaC) GitHub repository, Packer, and Terraform.
By Paul AbelMonitor Application Availability with F5 BIG-IP LTM
Discover how F5 BIG-IP LTM provides comprehensive application availability monitoring to manage app availability, performance, and user experience effectively.
By Griff ShelleyAutomating Security Operations for Improved Efficiency and Protection with F5 and Event-Driven Ansible
Together, F5 and Red Hat help organizations reduce risk, achieve a faster mean time to resolution, and ultimately free up limited resources to focus on high-value tasks.
By Nicolas MénantActive or Passive Health Checks: Which Is Right for You?
Learn how active and passive health checks work in NGINX Open Source and NGINX Plus, and which use cases each type is best for.
By Robert HaynesMicroservices and Kubernetes: A Gardening Guide to Software Ecosystems
Do microservices, containers, and Kubernetes make your head spin? Read this article to gain an understanding of these technologies and how they interrelate.
By Jenn GileObservability and Remote Configuration with NGINX Agent
Manage NGINX instances with NGINX Agent, an open source daemon providing observability data and remote configuration.
By Prabhat DixitHow OpenTelemetry Is Changing the Way We Trace and Design Apps
OpenTelemetry is paving the way for Observability 2.0 by correlating the traces produced by distributed apps. By applying AI and ML to the data it produces, we can speed our journey to truly adaptive ...
Integrating OpenTelemetry into the Modern Apps Reference Architecture – A Progress Report
We've completed the first phase of adding observability to the NGINX Modern Apps Reference Architecture (MARA). Here's how and why we chose OpenTelemetry as our base solution, and how we integrated it...
By Elijah Zupancic, Jason SchmidtAdaptive Applications and Event-Driven Infrastructure as Code
Most organizations employ automation with infrastructure as code but still retain control over deployments. Looking forward, we’ll see more of an event-driven approach, where the trigger itself is aut...
By Lori Mac VittieThe State of Application Strategy 2021: The Efficacy of Automation
Automation is a critical component of digital transformation. It is the automation of tasks via applications that is the focus of the first phase of the business journey known as digital transformatio...
By Lori Mac VittieHow to Improve Visibility in Kubernetes
There are two types of visibility data that provide crucial insights into application and Kubernetes performance. Learn how the monitoring tools built into NGINX Ingress Controller and NGINX Service M...
By Jenn Gile
Reduce Complexity with Production-Grade Kubernetes
We explain how production-grade Kubernetes solves the challenges of deploying containerized microservices-based apps, which include culture, complexity, and security. In addition to a Kubernetes infra...
By Jenn GileSlow is the new Down
The central problem with measuring site performance today can be summed up as: "We don't measure the cost of slow. We measure the cost of downtime." Humans tend to work toward what they're measured on...
By F5The Next Phase of Application Monitoring is Predictive
First confined to the data center, Application Performance Monitoring (APM) has become increasingly context-driven around web-based user experiences. Today, it isn't enough to identify what went wrong...
By Lori Mac VittieBack Down the Chain: The Link between Listening and Usability
Not every customer is at the same place in the journey to automation, so we’ve built F5's Automation Toolchain as a set of components that can be broken apart and used independently, then brought toge...
By Hitesh PatelEmpower DevOps Pipelines with Container Ingress App Services
The growth of container app development incorporated into DevOps pipelines is nearing peak adoption across the app landscape, but some challenges persist. F5 declarative automation and orchestration s...
By Jonathan George