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F5 Networks Inc. (FFIV)On Aug 29: 34.11  Down 0.59 (1.70%)  
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F5 Networks Inc.
401 Elliott Avenue West
Seattle, WA 98119
United States - Map
Phone: 206-272-5555
Fax: 206-272-5556
Web Site: http://www.f5.com

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Index Membership:S&P 400 MidCap
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Technology
Industry:Internet Software & Services
Full Time Employees:1,478

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
F5 Networks, Inc. and its subsidiaries engage in marketing, selling, and servicing products that optimize the delivery of network-based applications, and availability of servers, data storage devices, and other network resources. Its products include BIG-IP products that comprise Global Traffic Management and Link Controller; FirePass appliances, which provide SSL VPN access for remote users of IP networks, and applications connected to those networks from various Web browser on any device; Application Security Manager, a Web application firewall that provides application-layer protection against generalized and targeted attacks; and WebAccelerator that speeds Web transactions by individual network object requests, connections, and end-to-end transactions from the browser through to databases. In addition, F5 Networks provides WANJet that combines WAN optimization and traffic-shaping in a single device to accelerate file transfers, email, data replication, and other applications over IP networks; Enterprise Manager, which allows customers to discover and view products in a single window, and to upgrade or modify the software; and ARX product family that comprise enterprise-class intelligent file virtualization devices, which dramatically simplify the management of file storage environments by automating data management tasks and eliminating the disruption associated with storage management operations. Further, it offers a range of services, such as consulting, training, installation, maintenance, and other technical support services. The company serves telecommunications, financial services, technology, manufacturing, transportation, and government sectors. F5 Networks markets its products and services through distributors, value-added resellers, and systems integrators. It has operations in Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Japan, and the Asia Pacific. F5 Networks was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    F5 Networks Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 1-Aug-08 is better than 34.3% of S&P 400 companies and 77.4% of Technology Hardware & Equipment companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
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    Mr. John McAdam , 56
    Chief Exec. Officer, Pres and Exec. Director
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    Mr. Andy Reinland , 44
    Chief Fin. Officer and Sr. VP
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    Mr. Karl Triebes , 41
    Chief Technology Officer and Sr. VP of Product Devel.
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    Mr. Dan Matte , 42
    Sr. VP of Marketing and Corp. Devel.
    N/A N/A
    Mr. Edward J. Eames , 50
    Sr. VP of Bus. Operations and Global Services
    N/A N/A
    Dollar amounts are as of and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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