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s0lar
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Aug 11, 2021

About Lab License and More

Hello all,   I am a current Jr Sys admin and have decided to learn F5 since the company i work for has this setup and there is only 1 person on my team that knows how to use it (company is Pratt ...
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Aug 11, 2021

Hey Christian, to answer your questions, there is no Lab licenses for physical hardware. There are also no "Lab" VE licenses that are over 10Mbps either. That said, nothing should prevent you from using a 10Mbps Lab VE on a 1Gbps network.

 

Next, have a look at the Community Labs over at https://clouddocs.f5.com/training/community/. These labs are delivered initially at the F5 Agility Conference but made freely available afterwards for anyone to replicate and learn from in their own environments.

 

Happy learning!

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    s0lar
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    Aug 12, 2021

    Hi Buu

     

    Thank you very much for the info and the Community lab link its much appreciated!