F5 BIG-IP Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform Advanced

Build advanced, day-2 F5 BIG-IP automation with Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform. Use declarative onboarding, AS3, iRules, high availability, certificate lifecycle automation, and governed AAP workflows to operate a BIG-IP HA pair from the CLI and AAP.

Build practical confidence with advanced BIG-IP and AAP automation through a connected, hands-on workflow.

* Validate dynamic inventory and declaratively onboard both BIG-IP appliances.

* Deploy, audit, compare, tear down, and restore AS3 application services.

* Deploy, audit, and attach iRules; establish device trust, config sync, and failover.

* Audit, deploy, and safely clean up certificates.

* Configure AAP projects, execution environments, RBAC, workflows, schedules, notifications, job slicing, and multi-organization boundaries.

* Verify structured YAML reports, AAP job IDs, and SCM revisions.

Student lab components:

* Linux Jumpbox — learner access, Ansible CLI, VS Code, reviewed Git mirrors, and Developer Flow.

* AAP Controller — projects, job templates, workflows, schedules, RBAC, and notifications.

* Automation Hub — f5-ee:1.0 execution environment image.

* BIG-IP primary & secondary managed appliance in HA pair