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F5 Networks

F5 Networks posts $516M in revenue, but shares drop 4% after earnings miss expectations

F5 Networks, a Seattle-based provider of hardware and software to increase networked-application speed and security, posted revenue of $516 million… Read More

F5 Networks dives further into the cloud in new expansion of its business

Seattle’s F5 Networks has done well by helping medium-sized and large companies improve the security and speed of their software,… Read More

F5 Networks beats Q4 earnings expectations with $525M in revenue, names new CTO

Shares of Seattle-based network infrastructure and security technology company F5 Networks rose more than 3 percent after beating expectations for… Read More

Tech Moves: Karl Triebes resigns after 12 years as CTO at F5 Networks

Karl Triebes, who served as executive vice president of product development and chief technology officer at Seattle-based F5 Networks, has… Read More

New products galore from F5 Networks as CEO John McAdam contemplates retirement, again

F5 Networks is releasing an unprecedented burst of new software and hardware products, responding to encouragement from once and current CEO John McAdam, he… Read More

F5 Networks beats its own quarterly goals, sets CEO search and hires CMO

F5 Networks, the Seattle-based network infrastructure and security technology company, reported revenue of $496.5 million for the third quarter of its… Read More

F5 Networks begins search for new office space almost double the size of current HQ

F5 Networks may be feeling a little cramped. The networking technology company headquartered in the Interbay area of Seattle is adding… Read More

F5 Networks announces $1B stock buyback, as patent verdict hits bottom line

F5 Networks released its second quarter earnings for 2016 today. The Seattle-based company announced a 2 percent increase in revenue year… Read More

Tech Moves: F5 gets its first chief information security officer, Stylyze hires former MyWebGrocer SVP, and more

—F5 Networks hired Mike Convertino as its first chief information security officer. In the role, Convertino will oversee both company and… Read More

F5 Networks CEO Manny Rivelo resigns over ‘personal conduct matters’ after less than 5 months

F5 Networks CEO Manny Rivelo, who took the position less than five months ago, resigned this weekend due to unspecified… Read More

Tech Moves: Techstars mentor Rebecca Conner joins Lighter Capital; Ivycorp names telecom vet as CEO

—Lighter Capital appointed Rebecca Conner as a director of its investment team. The Techstars mentor will work with companies in the Pacific Northwest,… Read More

F5 Networks’ stock takes a plunge as the company predicts revenue drop next quarter

F5 Networks’ stock plunged about 8 percent on Thursday, the day after the company predicted a revenue decline going into the next quarter.… Read More

Tech Moves: Former Microsoft exec steps down from Tinder as founder Sean Rad returns as CEO; REI names CIO; and more

—Founder Sean Rad is returning to his role as CEO of Tinder, replacing current CEO Chris Payne, a Microsoft and eBay veteran.… Read More

F5 names Manuel Rivelo as new CEO, replacing longtime boss John McAdam

F5 Networks today named Manuel Rivelo as its new CEO and president. Rivelo will take over on July 1 for longtime… Read More

F5 Networks stock dips 15% after ‘slower than expected’ Q1 revenue growth

F5 Networks today announced its first quarter earnings of fiscal 2015, missing Wall Street’s expectations with $463 million in revenue as shares tumbled in… Read More

F5 Networks co-founder Jeff Hussey takes helm at Tempered Networks, raises $2 million

Jeff Hussey already helped build one multi-billion dollar tech giant in the Seattle area. Now, the co-founder and former CEO… Read More

F5 Networks beats expectations with $465M in revenue, profits of $94M

F5 Networks today announced its fourth quarter earnings, beating Wall Street’s expectations with $465 million in revenue and $94 million in… Read More

F5 Networks buys DDoS attack preventer Defense.net

F5 Networks has acquired Defense.net, an 18-month-old startup that helps customers prevent distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks to servers with a… Read More

F5 latest tech company to open Bellevue office, set to hire 50

Add F5 Networks to the growing list of tech companies setting up an extra development office east of Seattle. F5,… Read More

Veterans of F5 Networks raise $1.85M for stealthy Union Bay

Union Bay Networks, a stealthy Seattle startup led by several former employees of F5 Networks, has scored $1.85 million in… Read More

Shares of F5 Networks hammered as revenue targets missed

Shares of F5 Networks are tumbling in after hours trading after the Seattle maker of networking equipment announced that revenues… Read More

IT Gangnam Style: F5 Networks debuts Gangnam Style parody with tech twist

“Time to rock this WAN From Seattle to Japan Time to rock the LAN And cloudburst in Kazakhstan F5 is… Read More

Amid ‘cautious spending environment’ revenue growth slows at F5 Networks

F5 Networks said that revenue slowed during its fiscal third quarter amid what CEO John McAdam dubbed a “more cautious… Read More

F5 Networks CEO John McAdam: Why Seattle works for his $1 billion company

F5 Networks has been operating in the Seattle area for more than 15 years, quietly building one of the biggest… Read More

Chart: Who pays the most in Seattle for software engineers

Steve Ballmer was right. It’s all about developers, developers, developers these days. In fact, the market is so hot that… Read More

Newsmakers 2011: F5’s John McAdam quietly creates a billion dollar business

F5 Networks CEO John McAdam helped guide the company to more than $1 billion in revenue in 2011 Over the… Read More

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