12 slides from Check Point Software Technologies's technical presentation, September 2022
Slide 1: Skyline – A Modern Instant Monitoring Solution
SKYLINE – A MODERN INSTANT MONITORING SOLUTION Arik Ovtracht | Diagnostics Team September 2022 ©2022 Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. 1
Slide 2: Does this look familiar to you?
Does this look familiar to you? • We are getting • Trying to • Ugh… we need to log complaints from figure out into every gateway and users – traffic is what went run some diagnostic on not flowing wrong it ©2022 Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. 2
Slide 3: Telemetry and Monitoring Background
Telemetry and Monitoring Background • SNMP – a really outdated way to get telemetry • Open Telemetry is a new widely-accepted solution • Customers need to monitor different vendors at the same time • Creating a good telemetry infrastructure is the first step ©2022 Check Point Software Technologies L
Slide 4: What if you could simply “view the Skyline”?
What if you could simply “view the Skyline”? • View real-time data on multiple systems in a single dashboard: • Using metrics from CPview*, exported to an external server • Data is stored on a central database • A web-based dashboard to show current data, trends and comparisons • Dashboard is fully
Slide 5: High-Level Architecture
High-Level Architecture Monitored QuantumService OTDataCollector Agent (otelcol) OT Data Receiver Prometheus Remote Write Server Grafana OT Data Processor Data Processor DB OT Prometheus Exporter Customer͛ s on-premMonitoringSystem Remote Write (HTTPs) – Push Request ©2022 Check Point Software Techn
Slide 6: Requirements and limitations
Requirements and limitations • Supporting: • Gaia versions from R80.40 and forward • Check Point Security Gateways, Security Management, Multi-Domain Management, VSX, Clusters, Maestro – Open Servers, Virtual / Cloud- based devices and Appliances • Requirements: • A Prometheus server and a Grafana s
Slide 7: Sample dashboards
Sample dashboards ©2022 Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. 8
Slide 8: Sample dashboards
Sample dashboards ©2022 Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. 9
Slide 9: Sample dashboards
Sample dashboards ©2022 Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. 10
Slide 10: Roadmap – Our Vision
Roadmap – Our Vision • Expanding the variety of exposed data • Adding events and status of the devices • A new monitoring service in Check Point’s Infinity Portal: • Operational health status of your entire environment • Alerts • Trends analysis and predictions • Integrate with Proactive Support ©20
Slide 11: Check Point’s Proactive Support
Check Point’s Proactive Support • Identify points of failure before they occur • Proactively reach out when an issue is detected or predicted • Create daily reports of customers’ environments and issue status • To learn more, visit https://www.checkpoint.com/support-services/pro/ ©2022 Check Point S
Slide 12: Thank You
THANK YOU ©2022 Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. 16