Traffix Systems

F5 Traffix was born in the wake of the telecommunications industry's adoption of the Diameter signaling protocol as the preferred signaling protocol to enable Authentication, Authorization and Accounting management for users to connect, use and pay for network resources and services in next-generation architecture such as LTE, IMS. Since 2005, the Traffix's team of experienced telecommunications experts has focused on solutions for the Diameter control plane with a portfolio of Diameter products including a Diameter Gateway, Diameter Load Balancer and Diameter Router. With the massive consumer adoption of mobile data, there is a critical need for for telco-grade, field-proven Diameter signaling products to manage the increased volume in signaling. Traffix's products fulfill these needs, as well as each and every operator challenge for seamless and cost-effective signaling related to connectivity, scalability, control and performance.In 2011, Traffix announced the Signaling Delivery Controller (SDC). The SDC is a unified platform that supports fully-featured solutions of a Diameter Gateway, Diameter Load Balancer and Diameter Router, providing interfaces for all signaling network technologies and protocols. Traffix has set the industry benchmark for Diameter control plane products, with more than 100 Diameter deployments throughout the world. In 2012 F5 Networks acquired Traffix, leveraging the two companies synergies for communications service providers.