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F5 Automation Labs

This repository contains the source for F5 Programmability Training docs.

To view the documentation please visit:

http://clouddocs.f5.com/training/community/programmability/html/index.html

Class 1: Introduction to Automation & Orchestration

This introductory class covers the following topics:

  • Imperative Automation using the F5 BIG-IP iControl REST API
  • Declarative Automation using the F5 iWorkflow product
  • F5 Automation Tools:
    • The f5-super-netops-container
    • Collections and the f5-postman-workflows extension to Postman
    • Automation Workflows using f5-newman-wrapper

Expected time to complete: 3 hours

Class 2: Building Continuous Delivery Pipelines

This class covers the following topics:

  • Continuous Integration (CI)/Continuous Delivery (CD) Concepts
  • F5 Automation Tools:
    • The f5-super-netops-container
    • Collections and the f5-postman-workflows extension to Postman
    • Automation Workflows using f5-newman-wrapper
    • Building CI/CD Pipelines with Jenkins

Expected time to complete: 3 hours

Class 3: Introduction to SecDevOps

This class covers the following topics:

  • How to secure applications programmatically using a BIG-IP's iControl based REST API
  • Leverage programmability to deploy security policies and/or adhere to best practices during Application Lifecycle Management
  • Reduce the operational (e.g. time and money) cost of a defense in depth strategy
  • Integrate into the SDLC process

This course will feature the following topics.

  • General interaction with tmm via BIG-IPs REST APIs
  • Create, modify and assign an AFM policy
  • Create, modify and assign an ASM policy

Expected time to complete: 3 hours

Support

Bugs and enhancements can be made by opening an issue within the GitHub repository.