F5 Networks Configuring BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager

What happens to your business if application delivery slows or fails? For 90% of Fortune 500 companies, F5 BIG-IP LTM systems are the answer, ensuring speed, security, and uptime. But managing BIG-IP LTM systems isn’t just about setup; it’s about having the well-rounded skill set needed to configure, optimize, and troubleshoot every layer of your BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager environment.

This course helps students build a functional understanding of BIG-IP LTM features and functionality, introducing both commonly used and advanced tools. You’ll gain hands-on experience processing traffic, modifying traffic behavior with persistence and profiles, and leveraging iRules and local traffic policies for custom solutions. This training is your step toward becoming the go-to professional for BIG-IP LTM systems as part of a flexible, modern application delivery network.

By the end of this course, you’ll be able to deploy, configure, and manage the F5 BIG-IP LTM system for efficient application delivery. You’ll confidently use the BIG-IP interface, apply traffic management policies, and troubleshoot common issues.

• Deploy and configure BIG-IP systems
• Set up virtual servers and pools
• Implement monitors, profiles, and persistence
• Use iRules for custom traffic management
• Troubleshoot BIG-IP LTM
• Understand licensing and resource provisioning

This course is ideal for network administrators, network engineers, and system engineers who manage application delivery networks. It’s also recommended for those seeking F5 certification.

To get the most from this course, you should have a foundational understanding of networking concepts and system administration tasks:

• Experience with TCP/IP and the OSI model
• Basic knowledge of network protocols (HTTP, DNS, SSL/TLS)
• Familiarity with command-line interfaces and system administration