Nova Flavors for BIG-IP Virtual Edition images¶
BIG-IP Virtual Edition (VE) images come in different sizes. Use the table below to determine the correct “f5 flavor” for your image.
Important
Beginning with OpenStack Newton, there are no default Nova flavors. The Nova flavors shown in the table apply to OpenStack Mitaka and earlier.
| BIG-IP version | BIG-IP VE Image | F5 flavor | Nova Flavor | Flavor Elements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.5, 11.6 | LTM_1SLOT | f5-1slot | m1.medium | 4096M RAM, 20GB disk, 2vCPUs |
| LTM | f5-ltm | m1.medium | 4096M RAM, 40GB disk, 2vCPUs | |
| ALL | f5-all | m1.xlarge | 8192M RAM, 145GB disk, 4vCPUs | |
| 12.0, 12.1, 13.0 | LTM_1SLOT | f5-1slot | m1.medium | 4096M RAM, 20GB disk, 2vCPUs |
| LTM | f5-ltm | m1.large | 4096M RAM, 50GB disk, 2vCPUs | |
| ALL | f5-all | m1.xlarge | 8192M RAM, 160GB disk, 4vCPUs [1] |
| [1] | 160GB is the largest possible disk size for a BIG-IP VE image as of v13.0.0. See the BIG-IP VE Linux KVM Setup Guide for more information. |