Intro - UDF blueprint deployment

In order to begin you will need to go to F5’s Unified Development Framework (UDF) site and launch the appropriate course. The following will walk you through that process.

UDF blueprint deployment steps

To access the UDF course for this class follow the instructions below.

1. Open a web browser and head to the following link Unified Demonstration Framework.
2. Click on the Non-F5 Users selection.
3. Login with the provided access.
4. In the left navigation bar select Courses.
5. Search for “Instance Manager Templates” in the search bar under the Content tab.
6. Select “AppWorld 2025 - NGINX One - Instance Manager Templates”
7. Select the Details button on the title screen.
8. Click the Details button on the blueprint in the lower right.
9. Select the Deploy option.
10. Select the Start option.
11. In the pop up window set the Autostop Duration to 4 hours.
12. Leave everything else default and click start.

The UDF deployment will take a few minutes to stand up. In the meantime feel free to read through the Documentation section of the deployment.

Recap

You now have the following:

• Logged into the UDF portal
• A working UDF deployment
• Access to the key Lab components