topic Re: What is the threshold for VSX on 15k and 23k appliences in Firewall and Security Management https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Firewall-and-Security-Management/What-is-the-threshold-for-VSX-on-15k-and-23k-appliences/m-p/9444#M546 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>It will depend what will run through those VSes <img id="smileyhappy" class="emoticon emoticon-smileyhappy" src="https://community.checkpoint.com/i/smilies/16x16_smiley-happy.png" alt="Smiley Happy" title="Smiley Happy" /></P><P>And what is the reason to have VSX in first place.&nbsp;</P><P>I think I have seen and heard anything from handful to hundreds.</P><P>Everyone has own agenda with VSX, so really depends on your requirements</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 26 Mar 2018 17:58:36 GMT Kaspars_Zibarts 2018-03-26T17:58:36Z What is the threshold for VSX on 15k and 23k appliences https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Firewall-and-Security-Management/What-is-the-threshold-for-VSX-on-15k-and-23k-appliences/m-p/9443#M545 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>What is the ideal number of VS(s) I can run on 23k and 15k appliances? Each VS will run NGTX.&nbsp;</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 26 Mar 2018 13:27:24 GMT https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Firewall-and-Security-Management/What-is-the-threshold-for-VSX-on-15k-and-23k-appliences/m-p/9443#M545 Alex_Rozhko 2018-03-26T13:27:24Z Re: What is the threshold for VSX on 15k and 23k appliences https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Firewall-and-Security-Management/What-is-the-threshold-for-VSX-on-15k-and-23k-appliences/m-p/9444#M546 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>It will depend what will run through those VSes <img id="smileyhappy" class="emoticon emoticon-smileyhappy" src="https://community.checkpoint.com/i/smilies/16x16_smiley-happy.png" alt="Smiley Happy" title="Smiley Happy" /></P><P>And what is the reason to have VSX in first place.&nbsp;</P><P>I think I have seen and heard anything from handful to hundreds.</P><P>Everyone has own agenda with VSX, so really depends on your requirements</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 26 Mar 2018 17:58:36 GMT https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Firewall-and-Security-Management/What-is-the-threshold-for-VSX-on-15k-and-23k-appliences/m-p/9444#M546 Kaspars_Zibarts 2018-03-26T17:58:36Z Re: What is the threshold for VSX on 15k and 23k appliences https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Firewall-and-Security-Management/What-is-the-threshold-for-VSX-on-15k-and-23k-appliences/m-p/9445#M547 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>If I remember correctly the total load of a 15K or 23K device would be around the 90% of the normal max load when using VSX, however when you use a VSLS cluster, you can spread the load over the members, so when you have 3 members, you could run a total of 180% out of the 300% available (compared to a single unit) when you take into account that you need to be able to cover 1 of the boxes failing. So each would run at 60% load.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 26 Mar 2018 21:12:35 GMT https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Firewall-and-Security-Management/What-is-the-threshold-for-VSX-on-15k-and-23k-appliences/m-p/9445#M547 Maarten_Sjouw 2018-03-26T21:12:35Z