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F5 Fires Up WAN Optimization: Page 3 of 3

As part of this effort, F5 also added the ability to accelerate Web content via SSL. "Were allowing customers and organizations to be able to deploy acceleration symmetrically and securely," says Hicks.

Available in the third quarter, WebAccelerator will be sold as a software module for BIG-IP, priced at $14,995. It will also be available as a standalone F5 4500 appliance, priced at $39,995.

— James Rogers, Senior Editor Byte and Switch

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