Iseries F5 〈SAFE · PACK〉

Critical software maintenance and security updates are scheduled to end on January 1, 2027 .

The result: the iSeries stays the rock — but F5 makes it disappear into the network fabric, scaling and surviving without the user ever knowing. iseries f5

Unlike the newer rSeries, the iSeries typically runs TMOS (Traffic Management Operating System) directly on "bare metal" hardware. TMOS acts as the host OS

F5 says “where’s the live one?” i says “here, and here, and here.” One more transaction through the proxy, one more year without a tear. iseries f5

iSeries supports virtualization via a built-in hypervisor. When enabled, TMOS acts as the host OS, allowing users to create isolated TMOS guest instances on a single physical appliance.