The 402 exam has a reputation for tripping up even experienced professionals. Dumpkiller breaks the F5 Cloud Solutions syllabus down into 108 practice questions with clear explanations, so tricky topics stop feeling intimidating.
F5 402 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | F5 Networks |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Cloud Solutions |
| Exam Number: | 402 |
| Real Exam Qty: | 70 |
| Exam Duration: | 105 minutes |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Related Certifications: | F5 Certified BIG-IP Administrator F5 Certified Technology Specialist, LTM F5 Certified Technology Specialist, DNS |
| Passing Score: | 245 (out of 350) |
| Exam Format: | Scenario-based, Multiple choice |
| Exam Price: | US$180 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 2 years |
| Recommended Training: | F5 Exam Blueprint F5 Official Training & Resources |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Registration F5 Official Exam Page |
| Sample Questions: | DOWNLOAD DEMO |
| Exam Way: | Proctored; Online or Test Center (Pearson VUE / Certiverse) |
| Pre Condition: | Must hold: F5 Certified BIG-IP Administrator (F5-CA), F5 Certified Technology Specialist LTM (F5-CTS LTM), F5 Certified Technology Specialist DNS (F5-CTS DNS) |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://education.f5.com/exams/cloud-solutions-402 |
F5 402 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Cloud Orchestration and Automation | 20% | - API usage and F5 automation frameworks - Integration with cloud orchestration platforms - Infrastructure as Code and automation tools |
| Foundational Cloud Concepts | 15% | - Cloud deployment models (public, private, hybrid, multi-cloud) - Core cloud infrastructure principles and characteristics - Cloud service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) |
| Cloud Deployment and Operation | 20% | - Deploying F5 products and services on major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, F5 Distributed Cloud) - Configuration, licensing, and lifecycle management - Monitoring, logging, and operational best practices |
| Cloud Infrastructure Design | 25% | - F5 solution architecture in cloud environments - Networking, security, and storage integration - Design for high availability, scalability, and performance |
| Cloud Migration Strategies | 20% | - Migration methodologies and patterns - Workload and data migration considerations - Assessment and planning for migration |
F5 Cloud Solutions: Common Questions From Candidates
What is the F5 Cloud Solutions certification exam?
The F5 Cloud Solutions exam (code: 402) is the official F5 exam that leads to the F5 Certified Solutions Expert, Cloud certification. It sits at the Expert level of the F5 certification track. It is also connected with related credentials such as F5 Certified BIG-IP Administrator, F5 Certified Technology Specialist, LTM, F5 Certified Technology Specialist, DNS. Passing it proves to employers that your skills have been validated by F5 itself, which is why the 402 credential keeps showing up in job postings.
How many questions are in the 402 exam, and how long does it take?
The F5 Cloud Solutions exam gives you 105 minutes to work through 70. Pacing matters more than most candidates expect, so before exam day, run at least one full timed session in the Dumpkiller test engine to learn how long you can afford per question. If an item stalls you, flag it and move on — coming back later beats burning five minutes on a single question.
What score do I need to pass the 402 exam, and how much does it cost?
The passing score for the F5 Cloud Solutions exam is 245 (out of 350), and the official registration fee is US$180. Remember that a failed attempt means paying that fee in full again, so a timed self-assessment with Dumpkiller practice questions about a week before your exam date is a cheap way to confirm you are scoring comfortably above 245 (out of 350).
Are there any prerequisites for the 402 exam?
According to F5, the following applies: Must hold: F5 Certified BIG-IP Administrator (F5-CA), F5 Certified Technology Specialist LTM (F5-CTS LTM), F5 Certified Technology Specialist DNS (F5-CTS DNS). Certification policies do change from time to time, so confirm the latest requirements on the official exam page at https://education.f5.com/exams/cloud-solutions-402 before you register.
How do I register for the 402 exam?
You can book your F5 Cloud Solutions exam through the official channels below:
Depending on availability in your region, the exam is delivered as Proctored; Online or Test Center (Pearson VUE / Certiverse).
What official training does F5 recommend for the 402 exam?
F5 lists the following training options for F5 Cloud Solutions candidates:
Official courses build a solid foundation, and pairing them with the 108 practice questions from Dumpkiller shows you how ready you really are before you spend money on the exam itself.
Can I try the 402 practice questions before buying?
Yes. Dumpkiller offers a free 402 PDF demo so you can review the question style, difficulty, and explanations before committing to anything. After purchase, your F5 Cloud Solutions material includes 365 days of free updates, and if your product expires after that, you can extend the update service at a 50% discount from your member zone.
What happens if I do not pass the 402 exam, and how is my order delivered?
If you take the corresponding 402 exam within 60 days of your purchase and do not pass, you can apply for a full refund under our 100% Money Back Guarantee, subject to a few conditions: the failed exam must be the one matching your purchase; sitting the exam within 3 days of purchase does not qualify, since that leaves too little preparation time; downloading the material without actually taking the exam does not qualify; free materials and expired orders are excluded; and the candidate name must match the payer name. To apply, send a scanned copy of your enrollment slip together with your official Score Report (PDF) within 2 days after the exam, and claims are processed within 7 days. If you would rather not take a refund, you can exchange your purchase for two free products of equal value while keeping the update service on the product you originally bought. As for delivery, everything is an instant download: your products are sent to your email within one minute of payment — contact customer service if nothing arrives within 2 hours — and there is no limit on the number of computers you can install the software on.
What topics are covered in the 402 exam?
The official F5 Cloud Solutions syllabus is organized into 5 main domains. The first three are Cloud Migration Strategies (20%), Cloud Orchestration and Automation (20%), and Cloud Deployment and Operation (20%). For the full domain-by-domain breakdown, see the complete Exam Topics outline above.
F5 Cloud Solutions Sample Questions:
Question #1
Which of the following is NOT a cloud service model? Choose one:
A. Data as a Service (DaaS)
B. Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
C. Software as a Service (SaaS)
D. Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Question #2
Which F5 product provides DNS-based global server load balancing across multiple cloud regions or providers? Choose one:
A. BIG-IP DNS (GTM)
B. BIG-IQ Central Manager
C. BIG-IP AFM
D. BIG-IP PEM
Question #3
What is an advantage of using serverless computing in cloud deployment? Choose one:
A. Requires manual scaling
B. Complete control over the underlying infrastructure
C. Lower cost compared to traditional servers
D. Longer application deployment times
Question #4
Which F5 offering delivers application security and delivery services as a SaaS-based platform across multiple clouds? Choose one:
A. BIG-IP VIPRION chassis
B. BIG-IP Edge Gateway
C. F5 Distributed Cloud Services
D. F5 iHealth
Question #5
Which technologies enable seamless application mobility across different cloud providers?
(Select all that apply)
Choose:
A. Application rewriting
B. Edge computing
C. Containerization
D. Virtualization
Solutions:
| Question #1 Answer: A | Question #2 Answer: A | Question #3 Answer: C | Question #4 Answer: C | Question #5 Answer: C,D |


PDF Version Demo
1445 Customer Reviews





Quality and ValueDumpKiller Practice Exams are written to the highest standards of technical accuracy, using only certified subject matter experts and published authors for development - no all study materials.
Tested and ApprovedWe are committed to the process of vendor and third party approvals. We believe professionals and executives alike deserve the confidence of quality coverage these authorizations provide.
Easy to PassIf you prepare for the exams using our DumpKiller testing engine, It is easy to succeed for all certifications in the first attempt. You don't have to deal with all dumps or any free torrent / rapidshare all stuff.
Try Before BuyDumpKiller offers free demo of each product. You can check out the interface, question quality and usability of our practice exams before you decide to buy.