Wednesday, October 28, 2009

F5 Signs Chinese Education Customer

Seattle's F5 Networks, a developer of Internet load balancing hardware, reported today that it has signed the Confucius Institute, a provider of educational content based in Beijing, China. Financial impact of the win was not disclosed. F5 said that the institute is deploying the firm's BIG-IP and ARX solutions as part of a global content delivery network. The network is supporting the delivery of online courses to Chinese-language learners.