The F5 Certified! Technology Specialist, APM certification, also known as the BIG-IP APM Specialist certification, validates your skills and knowledge in managing and configuring BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM).
What is BIG-IP APM?
BIG-IP APM is a software product by F5 Networks that helps organizations securely manage access to applications, APIs, and data. It provides features like:
- Single Sign-On (SSO): Allows users to access multiple applications with a single login.
- Access Control: Granular control over who can access specific resources based on various factors.
- Application Security: Protects applications from various threats like attacks and unauthorized access.
- Traffic Management: Optimizes application performance and availability.
. BIG-IP APM Fundamentals.
- Access Control and Policies.
- Authentication and Authorization.
- Application Security.
- Traffic Management and Optimization.
- Monitoring and Troubleshooting.
- BIG-IQ Integration.
While there are no formal prerequisites, it’s recommended to have:
- Experience with BIG-IP administration: Familiarity with the BIG-IP platform and its basic functionalities is beneficial.
- Understanding of access control concepts: Knowledge of access control principles and mechanisms is helpful.
- Security awareness: Basic understanding of security best practices is recommended.
