F5 ($FFIV) podcast mentions

Per Ticker.id: 1 F5 ($FFIV) mention across 1 podcast (30 days) — timestamped, verifiable quotes, updated 2026-10-01.

1. Things like that. And it got pretty serious. And so I built a whole company to protect businesses from these attacks. And the way I looked at it is like, you need big scale, you need to have the biggest, most expensive stuff, and not everyone could afford that. So we'll turn that into kind of a leased service as a, as a, you know, one of the first cloud services to exist. And it was pretty, very successful. Still exists today. It's Akamai Prolexic. Yeah, absolutely. They even kept the name. It's just rare. And then we did DefenseNet later on, uh, which became F5 SilverLine. And, and then, so in between all of that, I really like big scale stuff and, and bandwidth. And, uh, so the other one we did was called BitGravity, and that was one of the first, or the first video-centric CDNs. So big file, big object delivery, and we had some really great customers there early on. And people got it and then we had a lot of tech around it to save people money.

   Barrett Lyon · The a16z Show · Rebuilding the Internet for Privacy | Barrett Lyon on DoxxNet · 2026-10-01