f5 F5 Networks Buys Shape Security for $1 Billion to Block Automated Fraud F5 acquires Shape Security for roughly $1 billion to combine application delivery with advanced bot and credential-stuffing protection. The deal unites two companies that frequently serve the same enterprise customers.
f5 F5 Buys NGINX for $670 Million to Boost Multi-Cloud Strategy F5 acquires the open-source web server company NGINX for $670 million to accelerate its multi-cloud transformation and bridge the gap between NetOps and DevOps. The deal combines F5's application security with NGINX's massive open-source user base.