F5 LTM Load Balancer

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About Course

An F5 LTM Load Balancer certification enables and acts as a reverse Proxy that distributes Network and Application Traffic across several servers to increase capacity and reliability. The F5 LTM course leads to monitor the “health” of Applications by sending requests to servers and applications that can respond on time.

F5 LTM Load Balancer training comprises designing, installing, managing, and troubleshooting the problems occurring in F5 Infrastructure. It helps to deliver applications to the users with end-to-end encryption in a secure, reliable, and optimized way since it is an Application Delivery Controller.

F5 LTM Load Balancer course manages the load spread across all the groups of physical servers where all the running applications get hosted. F5 LTM Load Balancer training works in Application availability & performance, multi-cloud management, Application Security, Network Security, Access & Authorization, and Online fraud prevention. F5 LTM particularises in Application Delivery Networking (ADN). The Local Traffic manager or F5 LTM training helps to deliver applications to the users validly and correctly.

Degree	Certificate
Full Form	F5 BIG-IP® Local Traffic Manager™ (LTM)
Duration	Course Duration of F5 BIG-IP® Local Traffic Manager™ (LTM) is 25+ Hours.
Qualification	Graduate
Average Salary	Upto INR 8+ LPA
Employment Roles	Load Balancer Engineer, Load Balancer Manager, Load Balancer Coordinator.
Placement Opportunities	Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Accenture, Cognizant, Infosys and many more.

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Eligibility

✓ Graduation

✓ Basic understanding of Networks and Web Applications

✓ Fundamental knowledge of Protocols

✓ Cisco CCNA Certification (Preferred)

✓ Attention to detail

✓ Basic communication skills

✓ An analytical mind

✓ A keen observer

✓ Excellent management skills

✓ Team leading skills

✓ Problem-solving skills

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✓ Experience real-world simulations to become job ready.

✓ Get 24×7 access to labs to learn at your convenience.

✓ Access virtually from any part of the world.

✓ Zero downtime.

✓ Industry-oriented training.

Syllabus

01
Setting Up the BIG-IP System

Introducing the BIG-IP System
Initially Setting Up the BIG-IP System
Archiving the BIG-IP Configuration
Leveraging F5 Support Resources and Tools

02
Reviewing Local Traffic Configuration

Reviewing Nodes, Pools, and Virtual Servers
Reviewing Address Translation
Reviewing Routing Assumptions
Reviewing Application Health Monitoring
Reviewing Traffic Behavior Modification with Profiles
Reviewing the TMOS Shell (TMSH)
Reviewing Managing BIG-IP Configuration Data

03
Load Balancing Traffic with LTM

Exploring Load Balancing Options
Using Priority Group Activation and Fallback Host
Comparing Member and Node Load Balancing

04
Modifying Traffic Behavior with Persistence

Reviewing Persistence
Introducing Cookie Persistence
Specifying Default and Fallback Persistence
Introducing SSL Persistence
Introducing SIP Persistence
Introducing Universal Persistence
Introducing Destination Address Affinity Persistence
Using Match Across Options for Persistence

05
Monitoring Application Health

Differentiating Monitor Types
Customizing the HTTP Monitor
Monitoring an Alias Address and Port
Monitoring a Path vs. Monitoring a Device
Managing Multiple Monitors
Using Application Check Monitors
Using Manual Resume and Advanced Monitor Timer
Settings

06
Processing Traffic with SNATs

07
Processing Traffic with Virtual Servers

Understanding the Need for Other Virtual
Server Types
Forwarding Traffic with a Virtual Server
Understanding Virtual Server Order of
Precedence
Path Load Balancing

08
Modifying Traffic Behavior with Profiles

Profiles Overview
TCP Express Optimization
TCP Profiles Overview
HTTP Profile Options
HTTP/2 Profile Options
OneConnect
Offloading HTTP Compression to BIG-IP
Web Acceleration Profile and HTTP Caching
Stream Profiles
F5 Acceleration Technologies

09
Selected Topics

VLAN, VLAN Tagging, and Trunking
Restricting Network Access
SNMP Features
Segmenting Network Traffic with Route Domains

10
Customizing Application Delivery with iRules

11
Customizing Application Delivery with Local Traffic Policies

Introducing the BIG-IP System
Initially Setting Up the BIG-IP System
Archiving the BIG-IP Configuration
Leveraging F5 Support Resources and Tools

12
Securing Application Delivery with LTM

Understanding Today’s Threat Landscape
Integrating LTM Into Your Security Strategy
Defending Your Environment Against SYN Flood
Attacks
Defending Your Environment Against Other
Volumetric Attacks
Addressing Application Vulnerabilities with iRules and
Local Traffic Policies
Detecting and Mitigating Other Common HTTP
Threats

13
Customizing Application Delivery with Local Traffic Policies

About the Final Lab Project

F5 LTM Certification

What is F5 LTM load balancer for you?

Local Traffic manager or F5 LTM training helps you in delivering applications to your users in a firm, well -grounded and correct way. You get the elasticity as well as the flexibility of application services with the programmability you need to manage for your physical, virtual, and cloud infrastructure. F5 LTM is particularised in (ADN) Application delivery networking. The F5 LTM load balancer doesn’t do any name resolution and assumes that a DNS decision has already been made. F5 LTM online training also individuates in Application availability & performance, multi-cloud management, Application security, Network security, Access & Authorization and Online fraud prevention.

What is the duration and syllabus of this course?

F5 LTM is usually completed in 2.5-3 months.

Nothing to worry if you missed out on a session of F5 LTM online training!

We have pre recorded videos of each and every class on our website and you just need to visit it and check the live videos by clicking on the name of the course you want to see the live video of.

Below mentioned are few of the topics discussed in F5 LTM course:

Intro Load Balancers
F5 BIG-IP Lab Overview
NG Lab Setup
License and Base Configuration.
Introduction to proxy Servers.

What are the outputs you get once you pursue this particular F5 LTM Online Training course?

You’ll be able to setup an initial configuration and build many common and advanced configuration of BIG-IP LTM System.
You’ll be able to monitor and manage common tasks consisting of traffic processed by a BIG-IP LTM systems.

Here are few Prerequisites for you:

CCNA
Web Application delivery
HTTP, HTTPs, FTP and SSH protocols.

What is F5 LTM online Certification and it’s stages?

The F5 LTM certification program has four tracks related to different job roles:

Administration
Product Specialization
Solutions Engineering for Cloud and Security
Channel Sales

The main F5 certification path starts along with the F5 Certified BIG-IP Administrator (F5-CA) and each higher level F5 certification is strategized upon the knowledge, skills and proficiency required for this certification. Higher level of certifications in the F5 LTM Certification path are the following:

F5 Certified Technical Specialist (F5-CTS)
F5 Certified Solution Expert (F5-CSE)
F5 Certified Technical Professional, Sales (F5-CTP, Sales).

F5 LTM Load Balancer Exam Format

Exam Name	F5 101: Application Delivery Fundamentals
Exam Cost	USD 180
Exam Format	Multiple Choice
Total Questions	80 Questions
Passing Score	245 or higher
Exam Duration	1.5 Hours (90 Minutes)
Languages	English
Testing Center	Pearson Vue

Salary Prospects of F5 LTM Load Balancer

United States	USD 64,491 to USD 127,985
United Kingdom	Pounds 65,000 to 75,000
India	Upto INR 8+ LPA
Australia	AU$140000
UAE	AED 303,000 to 548,000
Singapore	SGD 10,59,482 to 32,54,775

Where can you enrol for this course?

 Network Kings has introduced Online Training as The Major Benefits of F5 LTM load balancer Training and Certification is that it will enhance the learning curve in the most effective manner. In spite of the way that you have long periods of involvement in the networking field, you surely need to improve your talents so as to exceed the challenge.

- Network Kings provide regular modules and 24/7 lab access along with Industry Experts to Enhance your skills and guide you throughout.
- We have our Industry experts who have proper knowledge about all the courses and will provide you in- depth knowledge about the same.
We provide trusted content and prepare questionnaire and arrange quiz sessions for your practice and upgrading.
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Frequently Asked Questions

01
What is LTM in F5 load balancer?

The Local Traffic Manager, aka LTM, is the most recognised module offered on F5 Networks BiG-IP® platform. The main strength of the LTM is it’s a Full Proxy, allowing you to augment client and server side connections.

02
How does F5 LTM work?

F5 load balancer ensures seamless failover in cases where a server is down or overloaded. It redirects the traffic to other servers that could handle the load.

03
How do I configure the F5 Load Balancer?

To configure F5 load balancer, perform the following steps: Create a pool, Create a node, Add nodes to a pool, Create a virtual server.

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What is F5 load balancer used for?

Load balancers are used to boost the overall capacity (concurrent users) and reliability of applications. They improve the efficiency of applications by reducing the load on servers associated with managing and maintaining application and network sessions, as well as by performing application-specific tasks.