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F5 Distributed Cloud - SaaS-based application security | F5

F5 Distributed Cloud deliver security, WAAP, API protection, and multicloud networking across cloud, on-premises, Kubernetes, and edge. Learn more today.

Top 10K · #4,099 English 7 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026

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Summary by Claude

F5 Distributed Cloud (formerly Volterra, ves.io) is a SaaS service providing web application and API protection, bot defense, DDoS mitigation, load balancing, and multicloud networking for applications running across cloud, on-premises, Kubernetes and edge environments.

Who it’s for

Enterprise IT, security and DevOps teams

Business model

Subscriptions

• application security (WAAP)
• web application firewall
• API protection
• bot defense
• DDoS mitigation
• multicloud networking
• load balancing
• Kubernetes security
• edge compute

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

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   Cloudflare cloudflare.com Top 100 English

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   Linode linode.com Top 1K English

   The World's Most Distributed Cloud Computing Platform | Akamai

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   OVHcloud

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   Fastly fastly.com English

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   Vercel vercel.com Top 10K English

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   Fly.io fly.io English

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   Scaleway scaleway.com English

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   Cloudinary cloudinary.com Top 1K English

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   Dropbox dropbox.com Top 1K English

   Dropbox: Secure cloud storage, file sharing, and more

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    8x8 8x8.com Top 10K English

    Vercel Security Checkpoint

    American provider of Voice over IP products

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    Cloud cloud.com Top 10K English

    Cloud Software Group home

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    Veeam veeam.com Top 10K English

    Veeam: Solving Impossible AI & Data Challenges

    Discover cyber resilient solutions for AI and data. See risk everywhere, move data securely, stay compliant, and accelerate safe AI all with Veeam.

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    JumpCloud jumpcloud.com Top 10K English

    JumpCloud: Unified Platform for Identity, Access, & Devices

    JumpCloud makes it simple to manage Windows, Apple, Linux, and Android devices and to deliver secure access with SSO, MFA, Zero Trust, RADIUS, and more.

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    New Relic newrelic.com Top 1K English

    AI-powered Observability

    New Relic is an AI-powered observability platform that correlates your telemetry across your entire stack, so you can isolate the root cause and reduce MTTR.

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    RingCentral: The Voice of Your Business

    Power the voice of your business with RingCentral Agentic Voice AI, including AI Receptionist (AIR), AI Virtual Assistant (AVA), & AI Conversation Expert (ACE).

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    Infomaniak SA infomaniak.com Top 10K English

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    Zscaler zscaler.com Top 10K English

    Leading Cloud Enterprise Security Provider for Zero Trust

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    Lumen savvis.net Top 10K English

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    Tailscale tailscale.com Top 1K English

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Technology

What F5 is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.