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Not sure how the heck I missed such a useful tip when preparing my book (this sk was supposedly created in Feb 2015), but there is a technique that allows SecureXL to be selectively disabled for...

A nice new SK covering HTTPS Inspection best practices has just been posted, which includes a section on HTTPS Inspection performance impact and how to make the Appliance Sizing Tool take the...

One other tip:

p. 224: The presence of ISP Redundancy is a well-known cause of forcing almost all traffic into the Firewall Path, even traffic that is not involved with the External interfaces...

Most definitely. However numerous times throughout my career I've been called into a customer site to troubleshoot network performance issues and even intermittent network outages; the customer...

A few more new items have been brought to my attention:

p. 98-99: Another good preexisting SK for troubleshooting unexpected ClusterXL failovers is: "sk62570: How to troubleshoot failovers in...

Thanks for the clarification, was not aware that Rapid STP was backwards-compatible with older STP implementations like that. Good to know!

Hi Everyone,

I've posted a free addendum to my "Max Power: Check Point Firewall Performance Optimization" book at http://www.maxpowerfirewalls.com. This 14-page PDF addendum includes additional...