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Abbas_Mirza_128
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Nov 19, 2015

Network Architecture for AFM

Hi,   We have a pair of Big IP F5 ADC (LTM + AFM), and would like to know where i should place the device in the network.   The idea is to use the LTM feature to load balance application serv...
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Brad_Parker
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Nov 20, 2015

I can't tell if your picture is L2 or L3 or both. Which switch stack you plug into is up to you but I would suggest making your BigIP the default gateway for the networks you plan on putting behind it. Your BigIP can participate in a VPC trunk so you can cable it with switch redundancy as well.