F5 BIGIP DNS I15800 Platform License
This F5 BIGIP DNS platform license subscription provides essential DNS services for the I15800 appliance, ensuring reliable and performant domain name resolution for your organization's critical applications.
- Access to Advanced DNS Features: Unlock sophisticated traffic management, security, and availability features for your domain name system.
- Subscription Term: Benefit from continuous access to F5's latest software updates and support throughout the subscription period.
- Optimized for I15800 Hardware: This license is specifically designed to enable DNS functionality on the F5 I15800 hardware platform.
- Compliance and Performance: Maintain regulatory compliance and ensure optimal application performance through robust DNS services.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The F5 BIGIP DNS on I15800 platform license is a subscription-based software entitlement that unlocks advanced Domain Name System (DNS) capabilities on F5's I15800 hardware appliance. It provides essential services for directing user traffic to the correct application resources, enhancing availability, security, and performance.
This license is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations who manage their own IT infrastructure. It integrates into existing network environments, providing a critical layer of service for application delivery and user access.
- Enhanced DNS Resolution: Delivers fast and accurate DNS lookups to ensure users connect to the right services.
- Traffic Management: Enables intelligent routing of traffic based on real-time network conditions and application health.
- Security Features: Provides protection against DNS-based attacks and helps maintain service availability.
- High Availability: Ensures continuous DNS service even during hardware or network disruptions.
- Subscription Benefits: Includes access to software updates, patches, and F5 support for the duration of the subscription.
This F5 BIGIP DNS license offers SMB and mid-market teams enterprise-grade DNS capabilities without the complexity of managing multiple disparate solutions.
What This Enables
Enable High-Performance DNS Resolution
Enable teams to provide fast and reliable DNS resolution for all business applications. Streamline user access to internal and external resources, reducing latency and improving overall application responsiveness.
on-premises data centers, hybrid cloud environments, multi-site deployments
Enhance Application Availability
Streamline the delivery of critical applications by ensuring DNS services remain available even during network or hardware failures. Automate failover processes to maintain continuous connectivity for users and services.
business continuity planning, disaster recovery sites, critical service infrastructure
Secure DNS Infrastructure
Automate the protection of your DNS infrastructure against common threats and denial-of-service attacks. Enable teams to maintain compliance with security best practices and protect sensitive business data.
security-conscious operations, regulatory compliance environments, threat mitigation strategies
Key Features
Intelligent DNS Resolution
Ensures users are directed to the optimal application resource, improving performance and availability.
DNS Security
Protects against DNS-based attacks, safeguarding critical business operations and data.
High Availability DNS
Maintains continuous DNS service, preventing application downtime and ensuring user access.
Traffic Management Capabilities
Allows for dynamic routing of traffic based on real-time conditions, optimizing application delivery.
Subscription Licensing
Provides access to the latest software features, updates, and F5 support for predictable operational costs.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly available and secure DNS services to ensure uninterrupted access to trading platforms, banking applications, and customer portals, often subject to strict regulatory compliance.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers depend on reliable DNS for critical systems like electronic health records (EHR), patient portals, and medical imaging, where downtime can have severe consequences for patient care and data integrity.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses need robust DNS to manage customer-facing websites, online ordering systems, and point-of-sale (POS) networks, ensuring seamless customer experiences and operational efficiency.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers rely on stable DNS for their operational technology (OT) and IT systems, including supply chain management, production monitoring, and industrial control systems, where consistent connectivity is paramount.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is F5 BIGIP DNS?
F5 BIGIP DNS is a sophisticated Domain Name System (DNS) solution that provides advanced traffic management, security, and availability features. It helps ensure that users can always connect to the right application resources.
What does the I15800 platform refer to?
The I15800 refers to a specific hardware appliance model from F5 Networks. This license is designed to enable the BIGIP DNS software functionality on that particular hardware.
Is this a perpetual license or a subscription?
This product is a subscription-based license. This means you pay a recurring fee for the use of the software and access to updates and support for a defined term.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.