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Manage and orchestrate applications seamlessly on a Kubernetes platform that is fully managed, utilizing a centralized SaaS approach for overseeing distributed applications through a unified interface and advanced observability features. Streamline operations by handling deployments uniformly across on-premises, cloud, and edge environments. Experience effortless management and scaling of applications across various Kubernetes clusters, whether at customer locations or within the F5 Distributed Cloud Regional Edge, all through a single Kubernetes-compatible API that simplifies multi-cluster oversight. You can deploy, deliver, and secure applications across different sites as if they were all part of one cohesive "virtual" location. Furthermore, ensure that distributed applications operate with consistent, production-grade Kubernetes, regardless of their deployment sites, which can range from private and public clouds to edge environments. Enhance security with a zero trust approach at the Kubernetes Gateway, extending ingress services backed by WAAP, service policy management, and comprehensive network and application firewall protections. This approach not only secures your applications but also fosters a more resilient and adaptable infrastructure.

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