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SSHSSH_97332
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Dec 16, 2011

F5 Cache Lad Balancing

    Which F5 device can Load balance to Caches ( Like Transparent Cache Switching at Foundary ServerIron )   Also Which F5 product can work as a Cache ?      
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hoolio
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Dec 16, 2011
You can use a CARP implementation to load balance proxies:

 

 

sol11362: Overview of the CARP hash algorithm

 

http://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/11000/300/sol11362.html

 

 

Also, you could talk with your F5 partner or SE about potentially using WAM as a forward proxy. RAM cache won't work very well for caching of arbitrary destination web sites.

 

 

Aaron