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One of the events I did this week was in our newly expanded office space in our Dallas TAC, which is still under construction:
I also had to say hi to Jason Tugwell and Toni Ponder in our Training and Certification team:
And, of course, it's new iPhone time.
Had to check out CheckMates on the Xs Max!
Looks great, as expected!
Here are the top threads of the past week or so:
This unofficial poll has generated a lot of discussion. Even Product Management has chimed in!
Some pointed questions (and answers) about how to do this.
If you're using Multi-Domain Management and using the CLI, make sure you're either logged into the domain or the domain is specified as part of the CLI command.
And the companion for R77.30 and earlier: Create/Update Azure Network/Group Objects for Public IP Space (77.30-below)
This Bash script analyzes your Check Point system and provides advanced security, health and performance optimization tips.
Links to a couple SKs on the topic.
Simpler way to control what ciphers are permitted by various parts of the product.
See also: Maintenance actions that should be performed by admins
Speak to your phone and get the status of your firewalls. 
Between Valeri Loukine and I, we'll be busy in the next several weeks!
