Introduction

Check Point and Cisco partner to bring agile and automated advanced security to next-generation data centers. The combined solution effectively protects the modern data center by preventing lateral movement of threats between applications. It lets organizations deliver applications in a fraction of the time and at a lower cost.

Check Point CloudGuard for Cisco ACI delivers complete threat visibility and consistent control of both physical and virtual environments. It controls the complexities of deploying and managing security in the private cloud.

What's New

• Security Management Server support for integrating with Cisco APIC and managing the Security Gateways deployed in the ACI fabric.

• Security Gateways inside the ACI fabric.

• Managed service support for VSX and the Security Gateways for physical appliances or the CloudGuard VE.

• PBR support for managed and unmanaged modes.

• IPv6 support.

• Dynamic routing configuration support in the Managed Mode.

• Micro-segmentation EPG support in the CloudGuard Controller.

• Maestro support for both Single and Dual Site Mode solutions

Important Links

• For more about CloudGuard for ACI and to download the software, see the section CloudGuard for ACI on the CloudGuard Controller home page, sk111969.

• For information about CloudGuard for ACI Managed Mode, download the Check Point device package for Cisco APIC. See sk112726.

• For a list of open issues and known limitations, see sk117077.