F5 Certified Administrator BIG-IP (F5-CA) ® 2026
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Quick Answer: The F5 BIG-IP Admin (F5-CA) exam has 5 modular exams (~30 questions each), a 30 minutes per exam (150 total) time limit, a Scaled cut score (not published) passing score, and costs $50 USD per exam (~$250 total). It covers F5CAB1 — Install, Initial Config & Upgrade, F5CAB2 — Data Plane Concepts, F5CAB3 — Data Plane Configuration, F5CAB4 — Control Plane Administration. ExamCert has 1000+ free practice questions, a full study guide, and a money-back guarantee.
F5 BIG-IP Admin (F5-CA) Study Materials
The F5 Certified Administrator, BIG-IP (F5-CA) is F5’s revamped entry-level credential, restructured in 2025 from the legacy 101/201 path into five focused 30-minute exams (F5CAB1-F5CAB5). It validates the ability to install, configure, administer, and troubleshoot BIG-IP in production application-delivery environments.
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F5 BIG-IP Admin (F5-CA) Exam Domains
5 modular exams (~30 questions each) in 30 minutes per exam (150 total). Passing score: Scaled cut score (not published). Exam fee: $50 USD per exam (~$250 total). Format: Multiple choice (Certiverse or Pearson VUE).
F5CAB1 — Install, Initial Config & Upgrade
Provisioning, licensing, initial setup, and software upgrades of BIG-IP.
F5CAB2 — Data Plane Concepts
Core traffic-processing concepts: virtual servers, pools, profiles, and how BIG-IP handles application traffic.
F5CAB3 — Data Plane Configuration
Configuring virtual servers, pools, monitors, persistence, and load-balancing methods.
F5CAB4 — Control Plane Administration
Day-to-day administration: user and role management, partitions, high availability, and device management.
F5CAB5 — Support & Troubleshooting
Diagnosing and resolving BIG-IP issues, logging, and using support tools.
Why F5 BIG-IP Admin?
The F5 Certified Administrator, BIG-IP (F5-CA) is F5’s revamped entry-level credential, restructured in 2025 from the legacy 101/201 path into five focused 30-minute exams (F5CAB1-F5CAB5). A respected F5 credential for Network Administrator, Application Delivery Engineer, F5 BIG-IP Administrator.
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Target Audience
For IT professionals who manage day-to-day operations of F5 BIG-IP devices and need a foundational understanding of configuration, traffic management, and maintenance of a healthy installation.
Recommended Prerequisites
- •No formal prerequisites; all five exams are open to all candidates
- •Recommended: hands-on BIG-IP / TMOS administration experience
- •Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, HTTP, load balancing) are recommended
Official Exam Details
Format: Multiple choice (Certiverse or Pearson VUE)
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