Check Point NGX R65 Security Administration

Chapter 8. High Availability and Clustering

Solutions in this chapter:

• ClusterXL Overview

• Configuring ClusterXL

• Third-Party Solutions

• ISP Redundancy

	Solutions Fast Track
	Frequently Asked Questions

Introduction

Check Point has an extensive set of clustering options which have evolved throughout the years. In the early days, only high availability was available, and full load balancing required the use of third-party software such as StoneBeat FullCluster or RainWall. Today, Check Point offers a clustering feature set called ClusterXL, which has both high availability ...