Achieving firewall high-availability in Azure with F5

Background Due to the lack of Layer 2 functions (e.g. ARP) in public Cloud provider networks, certain firewall vendors recommend achieving Firewall (FW) high-availability (HA) through the use of l...

Published Jun 15, 2018

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Jun 19, 2018

Hi Chris,

This is a great article, and reminds of the "firewall sandwich,"(https://f5.com/resources/white-papers/load-balancing-101-firewall-sandwiches). Is this an officially supported architecture for the API based HA deployment of Big-IP?

Thanks for the great article!