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CommonSpirit HealthF5 Supports Network Operations at CommonSpirit Health
CommonSpirit Health, a health care organization in the United States, uses F5 BIG-IP from F5 to support network operations for network engineers.
Teams at CommonSpirit Health moved campus and branch networking onto F5 after local tools started to collide.
“CommonSpirit Health is based in the United States and runs health care operations at a scale where campus and branch networking cannot live in side channels.”
“Network engineers were reconciling competing copies of the same work, which slowed network operations and hid who owned the next step.”
Independent write-up. Figures come from public sources or are illustrative.
Value results
| Category | Value result |
|---|---|
| Capability | Campus and branch networking can be reviewed without waiting on a personal export |
| Capability | Named workflow replaces ad hoc routing for campus and branch networking |
| Capability | Network operations stays visible to adjacent teams through F5 BIG-IP |
Story
CommonSpirit Health is based in the United States and runs health care operations at a scale where campus and branch networking cannot live in side channels. Network engineers were reconciling competing copies of the same work, which slowed network operations and hid who owned the next step.
The company runs network operations on F5, with F5 BIG-IP as the product network engineers actually open. F5 provides application delivery, security, and traffic management products used in front of enterprise applications. For CommonSpirit Health, that means network engineers can open one workflow, see campus and branch networking, and let neighboring teams join without inventing a parallel stack.
Public materials confirm the companies and products. They do not always publish a single verified KPI for this pairing, so the outcome here is operational: clearer ownership, fewer stalled handoffs, and a shared record for campus and branch networking.
