NGINX Unit
A lightweight web app server that combines several layers of the typical application stack into a single component.
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Featured Media
Timo Stark | video
Doing Server Side WebAssembly - The Hard Way
Join Timo Stark, as he walks us through the unanticipated nuances of implementing a server-side WebAssembly runtime module in NGINX Unit. What ensued was a journey filled with challenges, primarily due to the necessity of performing direct memory access using low-level languages.
P. Pindell, K. Murphy, D. Daly | video
Building a Standards-based Open Ecosystem for DPU/IPU Technologies
Join Kris Murphy (RedHat), Dan Daly (Intel), and Paul Pindell (F5). The objective of the project is to foster a community-driven, standards-based, open ecosystem for next generation architectures and frameworks based on IPUs, DPUs, or even switches.
F5 | Press Release
F5 Provides Cost and Performance Enhancing Technology in Support of Open Source Telemetry Project
Learn more about F5's recent code contribution improves protocol compression ratio by 2x and reduces bandwidth costs for high-volume telemetry initiatives and AI-driven projects
Ecosystem
Foundations and Community
F5 recognizes the importance of collaboration and innovation that stems from open source ecosystems. By actively participating in these projects and communities, F5 helps drive the advancement of technology and aims to foster a more inclusive and diverse environment within the tech industry.
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