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Nik_67256
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May 09, 2012

Is it advisable to deploy LTM & ASM on one Box?

Hi Aaron / All,     Does anyone know if its recommended by f5 to deploy BigIp LTM & ASM on one box.     What are the high level advantages. I looked up the documentation but nothing out th...
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May 09, 2012

 

Thanks for your reply Mark.

 

 

So Assuming CPU/memory is not an issue and if LTM is already doing SSL termination , then u mean it doesnt harm to put ASM on same box as traffic is already un-encrypted and ASM can inspect it directly (maybe makes the whole process faster). correct ?

 

 

Nik