We are Check Point partners and I'm a co-founder and CTO of our company.
Co-founder & CTO at a tech services company with 11-50 employees
Great firewall and IPS features
Pros and Cons
- "The firewall and IPS are the most valuable features of the solution."
- "Third-party integration could be improved."
What is our primary use case?
What is most valuable?
The firewall and IPS are the most valuable features of the solution.
What needs improvement?
I think third-party integration could be improved. We have also faced some performance-related challenges and there is some work to do in that area too.
For how long have I used the solution?
I've been using this solution for two years.
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What do I think about the stability of the solution?
We're satisfied with the stability.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
The solution is easy to scale.
How are customer service and support?
The technical support response time needs to improve.
How was the initial setup?
This solution was moderately difficult to implement. We had some help from the distributor. We receive automatic updates but no maintenance is required. We have two people administering the solution.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
The solution offers good value.
What other advice do I have?
I recommend this product. It offers good value, and it's a high-quality product. I rate the product eight out of 10.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
On-premises
Disclosure: My company has a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer: Partner


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