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Arie
Altostratus
Jan 13, 2015The functionality would appear to be the same. However, option 2 provides easy access to features like mirroring persistence, matching across services, matching across VIPs, matching across pools, and time-out limits. You could accomplish all this via iRules, but that would be rather cumbersome.
By the way, don't forget to use OneConnect when you're using either Cookie or Universal persistence.