CODE: F5N_BIG-LTM-CFG-3
LENGTH: 24 Hours (3 days)
PRICE: £2,295.00
This 3-day course gives network professionals a functional understanding of BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager, introducing students to both commonly used and advanced BIG-IP LTM features and functionality.
Incorporating lecture, extensive hands-on labs, and classroom discussion, the course helps students build the well-rounded skill set needed to manage BIG-IP LTM systems as part of a flexible and high performance application delivery network.
Course Topics
At the end of this course, the student will be able to:
This course is intended for system and network administrators responsible for installation, setup, configuration, and administration of the BIG-IP LTM system.
Students are required to complete one of the following F5 prerequisites before attending this course:
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The following free web-based training courses, although optional, will be very helpful for any student with limited BIG-IP administration and configuration experience.
The following general network technology knowledge and experience are recommended before attending any F5 Global Training Services instructor-led course:
The following course-specific knowledge and experience is suggested before attending this course:
Chapter 1: Setting Up the BIG-IP System
Chapter 2: Reviewing Local Traffic Configuration
Chapter 3: Load Balancing Traffic with LTM
Chapter 4: Modifying Traffic Behavior with Persistence
Chapter 5: Monitoring Application Health
Chapter 6: Processing Traffic with Virtual Servers
Chapter 7: Processing Traffic with SNATs
Chapter 8: Modifying Traffic Behavior with Profiles
Chapter 9: Selected Topics
Chapter 10: Customizing Application Delivery with iRules
Chapter 11: Customizing Application Delivery with Local Traffic Policies
Chapter 12: Securing Application Delivery with LTM
Chapter 13: Final Lab Project
Chapter 14: Additional Training and Certification
F5N_BIG-DNS-I, Configuring BIG-IP DNS (formerly GTM) v.16.1
F5N_BIG-AWF-CFG, Configuring F5 Advanced WAF (previously licensed as ASM) v16.1
F5N_BIG-EGW-APM, Configuring BIG-IP APM: Access Policy Manager v.16.1
Exam 301a - BIG-IP LTM Specialist: Architect, Set-up, Deploy
Prerequisites: Valid F5-CA, BIG-IP Certification
This is the first of two exams in the F5 Certified Technology Specialist, BIG-IP LTM certification and serves as a prerequisite to exam 301b.
Candidates who pass this exam possess an understanding of underlying principles – from SSL-based VPN implementation to symmetric and asymmetric acceleration – and can draw on that insight to integrate BIG-IP LTM into existing networks as well as new implementations.
Receiving the F5-CTS, BIG-IP LTM certification is a prerequisite for both the Cloud and Security Solutions Expert certification tracks.
View Exam 301a study materials on AskF5Exam 301b - BIG-IP LTM Specialist: Maintain and Troubleshoot
Prerequisites: Valid F5-CA, BIG-IP Certification, valid passing score on Exam 301a
This is the second exam candidates are required to pass in order to receive the F5 Certified Technology
Specialist, BIGIP LTM certification.
Passing this exam validates their ability to design, implement, maintain, and troubleshoot advanced F5 product features to enhance the effectiveness of an Application Delivery Network.
In addition, it shows that a candidate understands underlying principles – from SSL-based VPN implementation to symmetric and asymmetric acceleration – and can draw on that insight to integrate BIG-IP LTM into existing networks as well as new implementations.
Receiving the F5-CTS, BIG-IP LTM certification is a prerequisite for both the Cloud and Security Solutions
Expert certification tracks.
View Exam 301b study materials on AskF5Exam vouchers can be purchased from Arrow ECS at an additional charge. Vouchers can be used at
www.vue.com/f5 to schedule exams at a time and location convenient to the attendee.
Course Changes since v15
Updates for the v16.1 release include changes to TCP Profiles and Securing Application Delivery chapters. All remaining content was reviewed and updated for relevance to the BIG-IP v16.1 release.
Follow-on Courses