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LTM | Configuring BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager

LTM | Configuring BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager

 

Learn how to configure and manage BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM) as it is commonly deployed in an application delivery network to achieve operational efficiency and maintain critical business applications. Through a combination of lecture and hands-on labs, explore features and functionality to process and modify traffic behavior using profiles, persistence, caching, compression, and source network address translation (SNAT).

 

Monitor application health at layers 3, 4, and 7, and implement dynamic load balancing methods. Use traffic management shell (TMSH), the Configuration utility, and Linux commands to create traffic processing and monitoring objects, observe the resulting traffic statistics, and effectively operate the BIG-IP LTM system. Customize application delivery with iRules, establish application security, and harden system security using BIG-IP LTM functionality.

 

Audience

This course is intended for system and network administrators responsible for installation, setup, configuration, and administration of the BIG-IP LTM system.

 

Prerequisites

Students must complete one of the following F5 prerequisites before attending this course:

  • Administering BIG-IP (ILT).
  • F5 Certified BIG-IP Administrator.

 

Suggested Prework

The following free Self-Directed Training (SDT) courses, although optional, are helpful for any student with limited BIG-IP administration and configuration experience:

  • Getting Started with BIG-IP.
  • Getting Started with Local Traffic Manager (LTM).

General network technology knowledge and experience are recommended before attending any F5 Global Training Services instructor-led course, including OSI model encapsulation, routing and switching, Ethernet and ARP, TCP/IP concepts, IP addressing and subnetting, NAT and private IP addressing, NAT and private IP addressing, default gateway, network firewalls, and LAN vs. WAN.

The following course-specific knowledge and experience is suggested before attending this course:

  • Web application delivery
  • HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and SSH protocols
  • TLS/SSL

 

Course Outline

 

  • Chapter 1: Introducing 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

 

 

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Debido a las constantes actualizaciones de los contenidos de los cursos por parte del fabricante, el contenido de este temario puede variar con respecto al publicado en el sitio oficial, sin embargo, Netec siempre entregará la versión actualizada de éste.

LTM | Configuring BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager

SKU: F5-LTM
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