F5 NGINX Controller - Direct / AWS CPPO
From NetOps to DevOps, modern app teams need a self‑service, API‑driven platform that integrates easily into CI/CD workflows to accelerate app deployment – whether your app has a hybrid or microservices architecture – and makes app lifecycle management easier.
Features
- Manage NGINX-Plus instances, NGINX Controller is cloud‑native, secure, and high‑performance.
- Web server
- API Gateway
- WAF Security controls
- Kubernetes Ingress controller
- Streaming Media
- High availability (HA)
- Monitoring
Benefits
- Improve app-performance and uptime by leveraging valuable analytics-and-actionable insights
- Deliver static assets with unparalleled speed and efficiency:
- Deliver modern-applications at scale, manage and secure your business-critical APIs
- Secure and protect your applications
- Create Kubernetes applications
- Scalably deliver streaming media
- Scalable and reliable HA deployments:
- Diagnose and debug complex application architectures
Pricing
£1 to £500,000 a unit
- Education pricing available
- Free trial available
Service documents
Request an accessible format
Framework
G-Cloud 13
Service ID
1 8 1 3 8 2 0 5 1 3 5 5 1 7 0
Contact
FullProxy Ltd
Chris Templeton / Ewan Ferguson
Telephone: 0141 291 5500
Email: g-cloud@fullproxy.com
Service scope
- Software add-on or extension
- Yes, but can also be used as a standalone service
- What software services is the service an extension to
- NGINX App protect and many others
- Cloud deployment model
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- Public cloud
- Private cloud
- Community cloud
- Hybrid cloud
- Service constraints
- Details provided within supplied documentation
- System requirements
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- Requirements dependant upon environment in which NGINX Controller is deployed.
- See vendor web site or documentation for details
- Minimum requirements are available at f5.com
User support
- Email or online ticketing support
- Yes, at extra cost
- Support response times
-
Response time SLAs are negotiable with the client
For full information: https://fullproxy.com/support/ - User can manage status and priority of support tickets
- Yes
- Online ticketing support accessibility
- None or don’t know
- Phone support
- Yes
- Phone support availability
- 24 hours, 7 days a week
- Web chat support
- Yes, at an extra cost
- Web chat support availability
- 24 hours, 7 days a week
- Web chat support accessibility standard
- None or don’t know
- How the web chat support is accessible
- N/A
- Web chat accessibility testing
- N/A
- Onsite support
- Yes, at extra cost
- Support levels
-
Access to F5 Support differs with contract purchased. F5 Support are available 24x7x365
For full information: https://fullproxy.com/support/ - Support available to third parties
- Yes
Onboarding and offboarding
- Getting started
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Pre-sales consultancy
Online training
User documentation - Service documentation
- Yes
- Documentation formats
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- HTML
- End-of-contract data extraction
- No user data is retained as part of the service.
- End-of-contract process
- Renewal notice issued 90 days prior to contract end date.
Using the service
- Web browser interface
- Yes
- Supported browsers
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- Internet Explorer 11
- Microsoft Edge
- Firefox
- Chrome
- Safari
- Opera
- Application to install
- No
- Designed for use on mobile devices
- No
- Service interface
- No
- User support accessibility
- None or don’t know
- API
- Yes
- What users can and can't do using the API
- Configuration, Analysis
- API documentation
- Yes
- API documentation formats
-
- Open API (also known as Swagger)
- HTML
- API sandbox or test environment
- Yes
- Customisation available
- Yes
- Description of customisation
- Configuration of the BIG-IP VE will be unique to the application environment it supports.
Scaling
- Independence of resources
- The underlying resources (CPU and Memory) are under the control of the client and can be extended if required. The product is sold based on per instance therefore a client may have to purchase multiple instances if usage goes beyond initially anticipated levels.
Analytics
- Service usage metrics
- Yes
- Metrics types
- In excess of 100 merics are available within NGINX Plus
- Reporting types
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- API access
- Real-time dashboards
Resellers
- Supplier type
- Reseller providing extra features and support
- Organisation whose services are being resold
- NGINX, part of F5 Networks
Staff security
- Staff security clearance
- Conforms to BS7858:2019
- Government security clearance
- Up to Security Clearance (SC)
Asset protection
- Knowledge of data storage and processing locations
- Yes
- Data storage and processing locations
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- United Kingdom
- European Economic Area (EEA)
- Other locations
- User control over data storage and processing locations
- Yes
- Datacentre security standards
- Managed by a third party
- Penetration testing frequency
- Never
- Protecting data at rest
- Encryption of all physical media
- Data sanitisation process
- Yes
- Data sanitisation type
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- Explicit overwriting of storage before reallocation
- Deleted data can’t be directly accessed
- Equipment disposal approach
- A third-party destruction service
Data importing and exporting
- Data export approach
- Configuration data can be archived in a compressed multi-file archive or single file format and downloaded. The API can also be used to export the config.
- Data export formats
- Other
- Other data export formats
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- Text
- ZIP
- Data import formats
- Other
- Other data import formats
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- Text
- ZIP
Data-in-transit protection
- Data protection between buyer and supplier networks
- TLS (version 1.2 or above)
- Data protection within supplier network
- TLS (version 1.2 or above)
Availability and resilience
- Guaranteed availability
- Availability of the deployed service is the responsibility of the customer
- Approach to resilience
- Available on request
- Outage reporting
- Email / SMS API alerts / Syslog
Identity and authentication
- User authentication needed
- Yes
- User authentication
- Username or password
- Access restrictions in management interfaces and support channels
- Role based access control
- Access restriction testing frequency
- At least every 6 months
- Management access authentication
- Username or password
Audit information for users
- Access to user activity audit information
- Users have access to real-time audit information
- How long user audit data is stored for
- User-defined
- Access to supplier activity audit information
- Users have access to real-time audit information
- How long supplier audit data is stored for
- User-defined
- How long system logs are stored for
- User-defined
Standards and certifications
- ISO/IEC 27001 certification
- Yes
- Who accredited the ISO/IEC 27001
- QMS International Ltd
- ISO/IEC 27001 accreditation date
- 30/11/2022
- What the ISO/IEC 27001 doesn’t cover
- N/A
- ISO 28000:2007 certification
- No
- CSA STAR certification
- No
- PCI certification
- No
- Cyber essentials
- Yes
- Cyber essentials plus
- Yes
- Other security certifications
- No
Security governance
- Named board-level person responsible for service security
- Yes
- Security governance certified
- Yes
- Security governance standards
- Other
- Other security governance standards
- Security governance policies available upon request
- Information security policies and processes
- Security governance policies available upon request
Operational security
- Configuration and change management standard
- Supplier-defined controls
- Configuration and change management approach
- F5 Networks can provide documentation on their configuration and change management approach on request.
- Vulnerability management type
- Supplier-defined controls
- Vulnerability management approach
- F5 Networks can provide documentation on their vulnerability management approach on request.
- Protective monitoring type
- Supplier-defined controls
- Protective monitoring approach
- F5 Networks can provide documentation on their proactive monitoring approach on request.
- Incident management type
- Supplier-defined controls
- Incident management approach
- F5 Networks can provide documentation on their incident management approach on request.
Secure development
- Approach to secure software development best practice
- Supplier-defined process
Public sector networks
- Connection to public sector networks
- No
Social Value
- Fighting climate change
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Fighting climate change
FullProxy position can be provided upon request - Covid-19 recovery
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Covid-19 recovery
FullProxy position can be provided upon request - Tackling economic inequality
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Tackling economic inequality
FullProxy position can be provided upon request - Equal opportunity
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Equal opportunity
FullProxy position can be provided upon request - Wellbeing
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Wellbeing
FullProxy position can be provided upon request
Pricing
- Price
- £1 to £500,000 a unit
- Discount for educational organisations
- Yes
- Free trial available
- Yes
- Description of free trial
- Full featured, time limited trial license.
- Link to free trial
- https://www.nginx.com/free-trial-request/