Know your gear
F5 BIG-IP virtual editions (VEs) are virtual application delivery controllers (vADCs) that can be deployed on all leading hypervisors and cloud platforms running on commodity servers. BIG-IP VEs deliver all the same market-leading Software-Defined Application Services (SDAS) - including advanced traffic management, acceleration, DNS, firewall, and access management - that run on F5 purpose-built hardware. With BIG-IP virtual editions and F5 BIG-IQ management solutions, you can rapidly provision consistent application services across the data center and into the cloud.