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IT teams searching for a powerful network traffic management solution
About F5 NGINX Ingress Controller
Streamline and simplify Kubernetes (north-south) network traffic management, delivering consistent, predictable performance at scale without slowing down your apps. Advanced app‑centric configuration – Use role‑based access control (RBAC) and self‑service to set up security guardrails (not gates), so your teams can manage their apps securely and with agility. Enable multi‑tenancy, reusability, simpler configs, and more. A native, type‑safe, and indented configuration style to simplify capabilities like circuit breaking, sophisticated routing, header manipulation, mTLS authentication, and WAF. Plus if you’re already using NGINX, NGINX Ingress resources make it easy to adapt existing configuration from your other environments.
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F5 NGINX Ingress Controller Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What kinds of users and organization types does F5 NGINX Ingress Controller work with?
F5 NGINX Ingress Controller works with these users and organization types: Mid Size Business, Small Business, Enterprise, Freelance, Nonprofit, Government, and Startup.
Q: What languages does F5 NGINX Ingress Controller support in their product?
F5 NGINX Ingress Controller supports these languages: English.
Q: What kind of support options does F5 NGINX Ingress Controller offer?
F5 NGINX Ingress Controller offers support via phone support and online.
Q: What other applications or services does F5 NGINX Ingress Controller integrate with?
F5 NGINX Ingress Controller integrates with: Amazon EKS, open-appsec, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Marketplace, Diamanti, draft1.ai, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), IBM Cloud Private, Kubernetes, NGINX, and Red Hat OpenShift.
Q: What type of training does F5 NGINX Ingress Controller provide?
F5 NGINX Ingress Controller provides training in the form of documentation, webinars, and videos.
Q: Does F5 NGINX Ingress Controller offer a free trial?
Yes, F5 NGINX Ingress Controller offers a free trial.
