Business Chief US+CAN Magazine April 2021 | Page 287

F5 pandemic has compelled CIOs to speed up their digitization process . You could say businesses , and society generally , have become distributed systems .”
“ Distributed ” is a key theme for F5 and has led to the conclusion that edge computing will be important to nearly every business . “ We believe that digital businesses in every industry sector will need a new platform to deliver applications and to process and analyze data ,” Lin says . “ That platform is Edge 2.0 , and we envision it will be an essential component of the user experience of every digital service .”
F5 AT A GLANCE
Operations 76 locations in 43 countries
Customers F5 solutions are deployed in :
• 48 of the Fortune 50 companies
• All 15 executive departments of the U . S . cabinet
• The top 10 global telecoms operators
• The top 15 U . S . commercial banks
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