What do you like best about the product?

F5 Application Security Firewall is a robust solution. You can enable WAF on the F5 Load Balancer with one click with a license. F5 presents to the customers load balancer and WAF one same appliance. So while you can load balancing the application you don't need to send user requests to other products, F5 inspects the user request while load balancing. It offers comprehensive configuration for application security. It is learning the application then blocks the unwanted traffic.

What do you dislike about the product?

You have a piece of deep knowledge for configuring the F5 WAF. Configuration GUI is very complex, sometimes you can be lost while configuring. And the price is ver high.

What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?

IPS on the firewalls is not enough to control user requests. We can check all clients request on F5 WAF. Clients unwanted requests stopped on WAF before they reached the application

Recommendations to others considering the product:

There are a few vendors at the market which offer detailed application security. F5 ASM is one of them. If you want to configure with detail and fight OWASP top 10 threats F5 ASM (or WAF) best fit your requests.