SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--F5 Networks (NASDAQ: FFIV) today announced a major software release that expands F5’s hybrid platform of services, and greatly improves the agility, security, and performance of cloud application deployments. New innovations make it simple for customers to unify hardware, software, and managed service resources to realize IT efficiency and cost savings. Extended Hybrid Application Services for Optimized Performance in All IT Environments BIG-IP® version 12.0 takes adva