BIG-IP Next

Release and support dates as published by F5; dates within the next 12 months are highlighted, past dates dimmed. Retrieved 2026-10-14.

Retired 1

BIG-IP Next[1][10]

Lifecycle Policy

• BIG-IP Next software support policy. BIG-IP Next used an annual Long Term Support model; F5 stopped development, and BIG-IP Next 20.3, the final version, reached end of life on 2025-04-30. [10]

• BIG-IP (Better plus F5 WAF for BIG-IP and BIG-IP Zero Trust Access)Load Balancing Software
• BIG-IP (LTM, Advanced Firewall Manager, DNS, advanced routing)Load Balancing Software
• BIG-IP Container Ingress ServicesLoad Balancing Software
• BIG-IP Local Traffic ManagerLoad Balancing Software
• BIG-IP Virtual EditionLoad Balancing Software
• BIG-IP Virtual Edition (LTM; LTM with ASM)Load Balancing Software
• F5 NGINXaaS for AzureLoad Balancing Software
• F5 Software under FCP Schedule ALoad Balancing Software