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pete_71470
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May 12, 2014

viprion blades for running ASM module

We have an HA pair of single-B2100 Viprion 2400's running only LTM. We intend to add ASM but wonder what blades would be best overall.   We have two options: replace the B2100 with a single B2250...
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Nick_T_68319
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May 12, 2014

I'm running LTM+ASM on B2100 blades and it works well. I wanted to add AAM as well, but F5 said we'd have to upgrade to the B2150 blades with SSD's to support it.

 

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    pete_71470
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    May 12, 2014
    Thank you Nick. I had heard from our SE that the xx50 blades all have SSDs and were created to assist with the load produced by ASM and friends. /P