An ASM administrator is troubleshooting a performance issue where the BIG-IP's CPU is at 90% and the memory is at 80%. The traffic includes many requests with large file uploads and SSL. The administrator has already limited the maximum file upload size and offloaded SSL processing, but CPU remains high. What is the most likely cause?

The memory is causing CPU pressure

The policy is still performing extensive checks on uploads

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Objective 4.04 Interpret ASM Performance Metrics and Draw Conclusions 303 Practice Questions (Page 6)

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An ASM administrator is troubleshooting a performance issue where the BIG-IP's CPU is at 90% and the memory is at 80%. The traffic includes many requests with large file uploads and SSL. The administrator has already limited the maximum file upload size and offloaded SSL processing, but CPU remains high. What is the most likely cause?
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Objective 4.04 Interpret ASM Performance Metrics and Draw Conclusions 303 Practice Questions (Page 6)

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