Post of the Week: HTTP Redirect using Datagroups
In this "Post of the Week" video, we discuss HTTP redirects and how to use datagroups and iRules to do these redirects. If you have lots of URLs to redirect, then you might want to consider using so...
Published Sep 30, 2017
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Sep 30, 2017Hi John, I think this is a great idea. Instead of building and managing many many of specific redirection iRule or Local Traffic Policy or HTTP class, we simply build one REDIRECT datatroup and corresponding iRule and use it.
One quick question I have is if datagroup size is getting bigger and bigger, say 1000, there is any performance degradation compared to 1000 iRules or Local Traffic Policies? Any criteria when to create another redirection datagroup?
Thank you.