
F5 BIGIP Virtual Edition LTM High Performance VE (8 vCPUs)
The F5 BIGIP Virtual Edition LTM High Performance VE license provides advanced application delivery and security for your virtualized environment, ensuring high availability for up to 8 vCPUs.
- Access to Advanced Features: Unlock sophisticated traffic management, security policies, and performance optimization capabilities for your applications.
- Coverage for Virtual Deployments: This subscription license is designed for virtual machines, offering flexibility and scalability without dedicated hardware.
- Protection Against Downtime: Ensure continuous application availability and user access through intelligent traffic routing and failover mechanisms.
- Entitlement to Latest Software: Maintain compliance and security with access to the latest F5 BIGIP software versions (V17.1.X, V23.X) throughout your subscription term.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This F5 BIGIP Virtual Edition license enables the Local Traffic Manager (LTM) High Performance Virtual Edition with 8 vCPUs, providing enterprise-grade application delivery and security for virtualized environments. It includes access to advanced features for traffic management, load balancing, and application acceleration, ensuring high availability and optimal performance for critical business applications.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in mid-market companies utilize this license to deploy robust application services within their virtual infrastructure. It integrates into existing VMware, KVM, or Hyper-V environments, offering a software-based solution to manage and protect application traffic without the need for physical appliances.
- High Performance Virtualization: Delivers powerful application delivery services optimized for virtual environments with 8 vCPUs.
- Advanced Traffic Management: Provides intelligent load balancing, SSL offload, and connection management to enhance application responsiveness.
- Application Security: Integrates security features to protect applications from common threats and ensure compliance.
- Scalability and Flexibility: Easily scale application delivery resources up or down based on demand within your virtual infrastructure.
- Subscription-Based Licensing: Offers predictable costs and continuous access to the latest software updates and support.
This F5 BIGIP VE license is the ideal choice for mid-market organizations seeking enterprise-level application delivery and security in a flexible, virtualized deployment.
What This Enables
Ensure Application Availability and Performance
Enable teams to maintain consistent application uptime and responsiveness even during peak traffic periods. Streamline traffic distribution across multiple servers to prevent overload and ensure a positive user experience.
virtualized environments, cloud-native applications, multi-tier application architectures, business-critical services
Enhance Application Security Posture
Automate the enforcement of security policies to protect applications from common web threats and ensure compliance with industry regulations. Protect sensitive data in transit through robust SSL/TLS management and offloading.
public-facing applications, internal business applications, compliance-driven environments, data-sensitive operations
Optimize Application Delivery and Load Balancing
Streamline the distribution of incoming traffic across a pool of application servers for optimal resource utilization. Automate failover processes to quickly redirect traffic away from unhealthy servers, minimizing service interruptions.
high-traffic websites, scalable applications, distributed server farms, performance-sensitive workloads
Key Features
Local Traffic Manager (LTM)
Provides intelligent load balancing, SSL offload, and connection management to ensure application availability and performance.
Virtual Edition (VE)
Offers a software-based deployment option that integrates seamlessly into virtualized environments, providing flexibility and scalability.
High Performance (8 vCPUs)
Delivers significant processing power for demanding application delivery tasks, suitable for mid-market workloads.
Subscription Licensing
Ensures access to the latest software features, security updates, and support, with predictable operational expenses.
Advanced Traffic Management
Optimizes application delivery through intelligent routing, health monitoring, and connection management, improving user experience.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires high availability and robust security for financial transactions and sensitive customer data, making advanced application delivery essential for compliance and operational continuity.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must ensure continuous access to patient records and critical systems, demanding reliable application delivery and strong security to meet HIPAA and other regulatory requirements.
Retail & Hospitality
Businesses in this sector rely on consistent online performance for e-commerce and customer engagement, especially during peak seasons, necessitating optimized application delivery to handle traffic spikes.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations increasingly depend on connected systems and real-time data for efficiency, requiring secure and reliable application delivery to support IoT devices and operational technology.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is F5 BIGIP Virtual Edition LTM High Performance VE?
It is a software license for F5's Local Traffic Manager (LTM) running as a virtual machine. The High Performance edition with 8 vCPUs is designed for demanding application delivery and security needs within virtualized environments.
What does the 'LTM' in the product name stand for?
LTM stands for Local Traffic Manager. It is F5's core application delivery controller that manages, secures, and optimizes traffic to applications.
What is the benefit of a virtual edition license?
Virtual editions offer greater flexibility, scalability, and cost-effectiveness compared to hardware appliances. They can be deployed and managed within existing virtualization platforms like VMware or KVM.
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.