Overview

F5 Distributed Cloud DDoS Mitigation Service is a cloud-delivered solution designed to protect networks and applications from large-scale DDoS attacks. It offers real-time detection and mitigation of both volumetric and application-specific attacks, ensuring business continuity and reducing operational costs. This service leverages F5's global network and security expertise to provide robust, scalable protection against a wide range of DDoS threats.

Features and Benefits

Real-Time Detection and Mitigation

• Identifies and mitigates large-scale network, SSL, and application-targeted attacks in real time.
• Protects against attacks that can exceed hundreds of gigabits per second. High-Capacity, Multi-Layered Protection
• Delivers global DDoS protection with multi-terabit ingest capacity.
• Scrubs network-level and signature-based attacks, including TCP, SYN, teardrop, and smurf attacks. Application Layer 7 Mitigation
• Prevents bad actors from consuming critical resources with HTTP floods, slowloris attacks, and more.
• Ensures application performance is not degraded by malicious traffic. DNS Attack Protection
• Recognizes and stops DNS floods, reflection, and amplification attacks.
• Maintains the availability and performance of DNS services. Operational Efficiency
• Reduces the time spent manually responding to attacks with automated, cloud-based mitigation.
• Backed by F5 security experts for continuous monitoring and rapid response. Rich Threat Insights
• Provides transparent attack mitigation visibility and reporting before, during, and after an attack.
• Enhances situational awareness with detailed threat analysis. Reduced Operating Costs
• Mitigation at the edge reduces unwanted/malicious traffic and strain on critical infrastructure.
• Lowers bandwidth consumption and infrastructure costs. Flexible Subscription Options
• Always Available subscription: Pre-configured and runs on standby, activated when under attack.
• Always On subscription: Continuously routes and processes traffic, allowing only legitimate traffic to reach applications.