Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA) Practice Exam

Most Check Point deployments use Gaia, but which product deployment utilizes special Check Point code (with unification in R81.10)?

1. Enterprise Network Security Appliances

2. Rugged Appliances

3. Scalable Platforms

4. Small Business and Branch Office Appliances

The correct answer is: Scalable Platforms

The correct choice relates to Scalable Platforms, which leverage a specialized version of Check Point code designed for those specific deployments. Scalable Platforms are built to handle varying sizes of network traffic and offer additional functionalities tailored for larger environments. R81.10 introduced improvements and unifications in the codebase that significantly enhance their operational capabilities, making them efficient for expansive deployments. In the context of Check Point's offerings, while other appliance types serve important roles in either small businesses or rugged environments, they do not utilize the same level of specific, unified code architecture as Scalable Platforms do. This specialized design in Scalable Platforms helps ensure high performance, reliability, and advanced features tailored to meet the demands of large enterprise networks.