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F5 LTM Load Balancer Training and Certification

Build load balancing skills with F5 online training at Network Kings, covering BIG-IP LTM, GTM, and ASM to develop practical expertise in application delivery and network security.

Introduction to F5 and LTMUnderstanding BIG-IP ArchitectureTraffic Processing with Virtual Servers

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Live classes with senior engineersWeekend batch · 6–7 monthsAsk your doubt mid-class and get it solved on screen — not in a comment box three days later.Included
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1:1 Zoom resume & career sessionBonusA trainer reviews your resume and maps your next role with you, one to one.Included
IT 360 Bundle · 10 self-paced coursesBonusLearn Cloud in the same fee: AWS Solutions Architect and Azure AZ-104 come with your networking program — plus RHCSA Linux, a must-have for every network engineer.AWS Solutions ArchitectAzure AZ-104 AdministratorRHCSA Red Hat LinuxCisco CCNAMicrosoft MCSAOffice 365VMware VCPSCCMMicrosoft IntuneCompTIA Security+Included

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THE COURSE AT A GLANCE

About this course

The F5 LTM (Local Traffic Manager) course teaches you how to control and manage internet traffic so websites and apps stay fast, secure, and always available. You’ll learn to set up virtual servers, balance traffic across servers, check server health, and create rules to manage traffic flow. The course also covers keeping users connected to the same server, protecting your system from attacks, and using tools like iRules and traffic policies.

Skills you’ll develop

How to set up virtual servers, pools, and nodes
How to balance traffic between multiple servers (load balancing)
How to use monitors to check if servers are healthy

How to keep a user connected to the same server (persistence)
How to write simple traffic rules called iRules
How to manage SSL, security, and logging

EXPLORE THE SYLLABUS

Built around the skills you need

Explore each area of the curriculum and the topics covered.

Module 1: Introduction to F5 and LTM

Module 2: Understanding BIG-IP Architecture

Module 3: Traffic Processing with Virtual Servers

Module 4: Load Balancing Methods

Module 5: Health Monitors

Module 6: Persistence and SSL Offloading

Module 7: iRules and Profiles

Module 8: Troubleshooting and Logs

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Career roles

Here's a list of some popular job roles you can apply for after completing the F5 LTM certification

F5 Network & Application Delivery Engineer

Expert in managing traffic flow and ensuring high performance for critical web applications.

Senior F5 Load Balancer Specialist

Skilled in configuring, optimizing, and maintaining advanced F5 LTM solutions for large-scale environments.

3. Network Security Engineer – F5 LTM/WAF Expert

Combines deep F5 expertise with security to deliver safe, resilient, and efficient application access.

Cloud Traffic Engineer – F5 & DevOps Integrator

Automates and manages F5 traffic policies across hybrid and cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, and GCP.

F5 BIG-IP Consultant – LTM/iRules Architect

Designs custom traffic solutions using iRules, advanced profiles, and load balancing strategies.

F5 Application Security & Delivery Lead

Leads end-to-end secure application delivery using F5 technologies across global deployments.

F5 Solution Architect – Multi-Data Center & Cloud

Architects scalable, high-availability F5 environments across on-premises and cloud infrastructures.

BEFORE YOU GET STARTED

Your questions, answered

Who should enroll in the F5 LTM training?

This course is ideal for network engineers, system administrators, DevOps professionals, and anyone interested in application delivery and load balancing technologies.

What skills will I gain from the F5 LTM course?

You will learn to configure virtual servers, manage traffic distribution, monitor server health, implement persistence, use iRules, and secure applications from threats..

What job roles can I apply for after completing F5 LTM certification?

You can apply for roles such as F5 Network Engineer, Load Balancer Administrator, Network Security Engineer, Cloud Traffic Engineer, and F5 Solution Architect.

How does F5 LTM improve application performance?

F5 LTM distributes incoming traffic across multiple servers, reduces downtime, optimizes resource usage, and ensures faster response times for users.

Can F5 LTM be used in cloud environments?

Yes, F5 integrates with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, and GCP, allowing you to manage and automate traffic in hybrid and cloud infrastructures.

Why is F5 LTM important in modern IT infrastructure?

F5 LTM ensures high availability, security, and scalability of applications, making it a critical component in enterprise networks and cloud-based systems.

YOUR CAREER ROADMAP

Where this course takes you

F5 LTM Load Balancer Training and Certification is stage 6 of 6 in the Network Kings Firewall & Network Security Learning Path. Learners usually complete Sophos XG Firewall first. It is the final stage of the roadmap.

Multi-vendor firewall skills from Palo Alto to F5 6 stages · about 170 training hours

01
Start before this
Palo Alto Firewall
30 hours · beginner
- PAN-OS
- Security policies
- Panorama
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02
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Fortinet NSE 4 + NSE 7
35 hours · intermediate
- FortiGate
- Advanced security
- VPN
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03
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Check Point (CCSA + CCSE)
30 hours · intermediate
- CCSA
- CCSE
- Security management
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04
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Cisco ASA & FTD
25 hours · intermediate
- ASA configuration
- FTD
- Firepower
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05
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Sophos XG Firewall
20 hours · beginner
- XG configuration
- Web protection
- VPN
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06
You are here
F5 LTM Load Balancer
30 hours · advanced
- Load balancing
- Traffic management
- iRules

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