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brascon_203830
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May 26, 2015

F5 1500 LTM license

Hi Expert,   i am new to F5, i want to buy an F5 1500 ltm, the vendor said it is licensed but i dont know about the f5 licensing system, does it expire? and if it does, all the features will be di...
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Steve_M__153836
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May 26, 2015
For home lab you're much better off running the Lab virtual edition. You can run it in VMware workstation or the free version of ESXi. $125 with maintenance should be a lot cheaper than maintenance on the 1500 and you will be able to support modern TMOS versions.