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Apply Load Balancing Method for a Pool F5CAB3 Practice Questions (Page 2)
Part of the Apply procedural concepts required to modify and manage pools domain, which makes up ~45% of our current practice bank. F5 does not publish an official question count, but from its 30-minute exam (~10–20 total, ~5–9 in this domain), expect 1–1 from this objective — we provide 17 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)
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A pool contains members with identical hardware and software, and all connections are expected to have similar durations. Which load balancing method is the most appropriate to distribute traffic evenly?
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A company has a pool of three servers: Server A is a powerful new machine, Server B is an older machine with half the capacity of A, and Server C is a legacy machine with a quarter of A's capacity. The application has highly variable request processing times. The administrator wants to maximize throughput by sending requests to the server that can complete them fastest, while also ensuring that the legacy server is not completely starved of traffic. Which load balancing method should be used?
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A company hosts a long-polling application where clients maintain persistent connections for extended periods. The pool members have identical capacity. The administrator notices that some members are handling many more active sessions than others, even though new connection counts are similar. Which load balancing method would best address the imbalance in active sessions?
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A pool has members with different processing capabilities, and the administrator wants to distribute traffic proportionally to each member's capacity. Which load balancing method should be selected?
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A company has a pool of two servers with identical hardware. The application is stateful, and each session consumes significant memory on the server. The administrator wants to ensure that new sessions are directed to the server with the fewest active sessions to avoid memory exhaustion. Which load balancing method should be used?
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