Nokia's Event Driven Automation (EDA) is a cloud-native platform that leverages data center fabric automation and AI Operations to simplify the management of network layers across physical switching, hypervisors and infrastructure management. By using an intent-based approach for network lifecycle management, EDA supports multiple vendors and integrates with solutions such as Red Hat OpenShift and Netbox Labs.

The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) provides industry-standard frameworks for identifying and mitigating the most critical security risks facing modern applications. This guide explores three critical OWASP initiatives and maps F5's Web Application and API Protection (WAAP) solutions to each threat category. What You'll Learn: * OWASP Web Application Security Top 10 (2021) * OWASP API Security Top 10 (2023) * OWASP Automated Threats to Web Applications (21 threat types) * How F5 solutions protect against each threat category * Hands-on lab exercises to practice defense techniques

This blog explains how modern, API-driven applications demand cloud-native security and highlights how F5 NGINXaaS for Azure delivers a fully managed, high-performance WAF to protect them. It outlines key capabilities such as OWASP Top 10 defenses, API security, DevSecOps integration and Azure-native observability, helping enterprises secure apps and APIs without hardware or operational overhead.

Learn how F5 is accelerating modern security and operations by taking a practical, platform-first approach to AI by embedding the F5 AI Assistants directly into its core products ensuring intelligence is available exactly where teams work every day.

AI's potential is unlocked through automation, transforming insights into actionable business value. IBM TechXchange emphasized that automation is essential for operationalizing AI, bridging the gap between investment and results.