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Check Point Default version widely recommended for all deployment is R81.10 with the latest Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator GA Take.

What's New

Solution Template / Image Version Release Date What's New
R80.40 and higher - January 19, 2023
  • Integrated latest recommend JHF (where applicable)
  • Update Smart-1 Cloud tunnel CA bundle
  • Resolved freezing issue with JHF installation on a low memory machine - See sk180333
  • Updated the self-updatable packages that are deployed with the image (R81.20 only)
R81.20 image for Management R8120-631.1243 January 12 2023
  • Updated the self-updatable packages that are deployed with the image
R80.40 and higher images for HA - December 27, 2022
  • Image that contains a condition for not deleting automatic peering routes.
  • The images are released only for Check Point CloudGuard Network Security High Availability solutions.
R80.40 and higher images for Gateway and for Management  - November 24, 2022
  • R80.40 Gateway image with integrated JHF 173.
  • R81 Gateway image with integrated JHF 69.
  • R81.10 Gateway image with integrated JHF 66.
  • Management minor fixes and stability improvements.
R81.20 Released R81.20 November 24, 2022
  • Added support for deploying R81.20 solutions.
  • First release of R81.20 images (Gateway and management). See  sk173903 for more information on R81.20.
Removed R80.30 version support - November 10, 2022
  • Removed support for R80.30 version in all templates.

 

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Solution Templates History

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  • Check Point CloudGuard IaaS Management

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    Version Release Date Details
    20221124 November 24, 2022
    • Added support for deploying R81.20 solutions. 
    • Update startup script to use cloud-config.
    20221110 Nov 10, 2022
    • Removed R80.30 version support.
    20220130 Jan 30, 2022
    • The default version has been changed to R81.10.
    20210912 Sep 12, 2021
    • Minor fixes
    20210811 Aug 12, 2021
    • Management object in SmartConsole is now configured with its public IP.
    • The default version has been changed to R81.
    20210706 Jul 6, 2021
    • Added support for R81.10.
    20210411 Apr 20, 2021
    • The template name has been updated to CloudGuard Network Security.
    20201102 Nov 03, 2020
    • Added support for R81.
    20200212 Feb 13, 2020
    • Added support for R80.40.
    20190805 Aug 08, 2019
    • Removed R80.10 version support.
    • Removed R80.20 version support.
    20190710 Jul 11, 2019
    • Added R80.30 version support.
    20192201 Jan 22, 2019
    • Added R80.20 version support.
    20180819 Aug 19, 2018
    • Removed support for R77.30 version of Gaia.
    • Minor fixes.
    20180730 Jul 30, 2018
    • Minor fixes.
    • Changed default shell to clish.
    • Changed default zone to us-central-1.
    20180417 Apr 17, 2018
    • Minor fixes.
    20180211 Nov 02, 2018
    • Fixed Management certificate issue as detailed in sk122612.
    20180102 Jan 2, 2018
    • Changed solution name from vSEC solutions to Check Point CloudGuard.
    20171213 Dec 13, 2017
    • Added support for multiple NICs.
    20170810 Aug 10, 2017
    • Added R80.10 BYOL and NGTP licenses support.
    • Minor fixes.
    20170101 Jan 1, 2017
    • Initial release.
  • Check Point CloudGuard IaaS Single Gateway

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    Version Release Date Details
    20221124 November 24, 2022
    • Added support for deploying R81.20 solutions. 
    • Update startup script to use cloud-config.
    20221108 Nov 10, 2022
    • Removed R80.30 version support.
    20220130 Jan 30, 2022
    • The default version has been changed to R81.10.
    20210912 Sep 12, 2021
    • Minor fixes
    20210811 Aug 12, 2021
    • The default version has been changed to R81.
    20210706 Jul 6, 2021
    • Added support for R81.10.
    20210411 Apr 20, 2021
    • The template name has been updated to CloudGuard Network Security.
    20201102 Nov 03, 2020
    • Added support for R81.
    20200212 Feb 13, 2020
    • Added support for R80.40.
    20190805 Aug 08, 2019
    • Added R80.30 version support.
    • Removed R80.10 version support.
    • Removed R80.20 version support.
    20190710 Jul 11, 2019
    • Updated to use R80.20 gateway image version R80.20-005.469
    20192201 Jan 22, 2019
    • Added R80.20 version support.
    • Minor fixes.
    20180819 Aug 19, 2018
    • Removed support for R77.30 version of Gaia.
      20180730 Jul 30, 2018
      • Minor fixes.
      • For R80.10 Single Gateway deployments, "Blink" image with preinstalled Jumbo Hotfix take will be used when selecting "Single Gateway" mode (see the R80.10 Image section for more information).
      • Changed default shell to clish.
      • Changed default zone to us-central-1.
      20180417 Apr 17, 2018
      • Minor fixes.
      20180102 Jan 2, 2018
      • Changed solution name from vSEC solutions to Check Point CloudGuard.
      20171213 Dec 13, 2017
      • Added support for multiple NICs.
      20170810 Aug 10, 2017
      • Added R80.10 BYOL and NGTP licenses support.
      • Minor fixes.
      20170424 Apr 24, 2017
      • Enabled IP forwarding when choosing custom template.
      20170101 Jan 1, 2017
      • Initial release.
    • Check Point CloudGuard IaaS HA

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      Version Release Date Details
      20221124 November 24, 2022
      • Added support for deploying R81.20 solutions. 
      • Update startup script to use cloud-config.
      20221108 Nov 10, 2022
      • Removed R80.30 version support.
      20220130 Jan 30, 2022
      • The default version has been changed to R81.10.
      20210811 Aug 12, 2021
      • The default version has been changed to R81.
      20210706 Jul 6, 2021
      • Added support for R81.10.
      • Limit VPC name length to 38 characters.
      20210411 Apr 20, 2021
      • The template name has been updated to CloudGuard Network Security.
      20201028 Nov 03, 2020
      • Added support for R81.
      20200210 Feb 13, 2020
      • Added support for R80.40.
      20190805 Aug 08, 2019
      • Added R80.30 version support.
      • Removed R80.10 version support.
      • Removed R80.20 version support.
      20190710 Jul 11, 2019
      • Updated to use R80.20 gateway image version R80.20-005.469
      20190417 May 01, 2019
    • Check Point CloudGuard IaaS Security Autoscaling

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      Version Release Date Details
      20221124 November 24, 2022
      • Added support for deploying R81.20 solutions. 
      • Update startup script to use cloud-config.
      20221108 Nov 10, 2022
      • Removed R80.30 version support.
      20220130 Jan 30, 2022
      • The default version has been changed to R81.10.
      20210811 Aug 12, 2021
      • The default version has been changed to R81.
      20210706 Jul 6, 2021
      • Added support for R81.10.
      20210411 Apr 20, 2021
      • The template name has been updated to CloudGuard Network Security.
      20201028 Oct 29, 2020
      • Added support for R81.
      20200924 Sep 30, 2020
      • Added support for dynamic VPC selection.
      20200210 Feb 14, 2020
      • Added support for R80.40.
      20190813 Aug 14, 2019
      • Added R80.30 version support.
      • Removed R80.20 version support.
      20190805 Aug 08, 2019
      • Initial release.


    CloudGuard for GCP Gateway Images history

    Check Point periodically updates the gateway images for Google to include recent takes for Jumbo Hotfixes preinstalled.

    Note - it is possible to install Jumbo Hotfix Takes manually even if they are not preinstalled. See sk109141 for more information.

     

    R81.20 Gateway Image history

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    Version Release Date Details
    R8120-631.1245 January 19, 2023
    • Update Smart-1 Cloud tunnel CA bundle
    • Resolved freezing issue with JHF installation on a low memory machine - See sk180333
    • Updated the self-updatable packages that are deployed with the image
    R8120-627.1221 December 27, 2022
    • Image that contains a condition for not deleting automatic peering routes.
    • The image are released only for Check Point CloudGuard Network Security High Availability solutions.
    R8120-627.1199 November 24, 2022
    • First release of R81.20 Gateway image. See sk173903 for more information on R81.20.

     

    R81.10 Gateway Image history

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    Version Release Date Details
    R8110-335.1234 January 19, 2023
    • Image with integrated R81.10 JHF 81.
    • Update Smart-1 Cloud tunnel CA bundle
    • Resolved freezing issue with JHF installation on a low memory machine - See sk180333
    R8110-335.1221 December 27, 2022
    • Image that contains a condition for not deleting automatic peering routes.
    • Image with integrated R81.10 JHF 66.
      Note - The image are released only for Check Point CloudGuard Network Security High Availability solutions.
    R8110-335.174 November 24, 2022
    • Image with integrated R81.10 JHF 66.
    R8110-335.985 Jan 26, 2022
    • Image with integrated R81.10 JHF 30.
    R8110-335.883 Jul 6, 2021
    • First release of R81.10 Gateway image. See sk170416 for more information on R81.10.

     

    R81 Gateway Image history

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    Version Release Date Details
    R81-392.1234 January 19, 2023
    • Image with integrated R81 JHF 77.
    • Update Smart-1 Cloud tunnel CA bundle
    • Resolved freezing issue with JHF installation on a low memory machine - See sk180333
    R81-392.1221 December 27, 2022
    • Image that contains a condition for not deleting automatic peering routes.
    • Image with integrated R81 JHF 69.
      Note - The image are released only for Check Point CloudGuard Network Security High Availability solutions.
    R81-392.174 November 24, 2022
    • Image with integrated R81 JHF 69.
    R81-392.915 Aug 12, 2021
    • Image with integrated R81 JHF 36
    R81-392.906 Jul 22, 2021
    • Image with integrated R81 JHF 29.
    • Image that contains GCP HAD script supporting multiple destination ranges.
    R81-392.751 Dec 14, 2020
    • Image with DA 1986.
    R81-392.710 Oct 29, 2020
    • First release of R81 Gateway image. See sk166715 for more information on R81.

     

    R80.40 Gateway Image history

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    Version Release Date Details
    R80.40-294.1234 January 19, 2023
    • Image with integrated R80.40 JHF 180.
    • Update Smart-1 Cloud tunnel CA bundle
    • Resolved freezing issue with JHF installation on a low memory machine - See sk180333
    R80.40-294.1221 December 27, 2022
    • Image that contains a condition for not deleting automatic peering routes.
    • Image with integrated R80.40 JHF 173.
      Note - The image are released only for Check Point CloudGuard Network Security High Availability solutions.
    R80-40-294.174 November 24, 2022
    • Image with integrated R80.40 JHF 173.
    R80.40-294.904 Jul 22, 2021
    • Image with integrated R80.40 JHF 118.
    • Image that contains GCP HAD script supporting multiple destination ranges.
    R80.40-294.688 Sep 30, 2020
    • Image with integrated R80.40 JHF 78.
    • Update image to contain CloudGuard license name.
    R80.40-294.127 Sep 22, 2020
    • Image with integrated R80.40 JHF 77.
      Note - The images are released only for Check Point CloudGuard IaaS Firewall & Threat Prevention and HA (BYOL) solutions.
    R80.40-294.587 Feb 13, 2020
    • First release of R80.40 Gateway image. See sk160736 for more information on R80.40.




    CloudGuard for GCP Management Images History

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    R81.20 CloudGuard for Google Cloud Platform Management Image history

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    Version Release Date Details
    R8120-631.1243 January 12, 2023
    • Updated the self-updatable packages that are deployed with the image
    R8120-627.1199 November 24, 2022
    • First release of R81.20 Management image. See sk173903 for more information on R81.20.

    R81.10 CloudGuard for Google Cloud Platform Management Image history

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    Version Release Date Details
    R8110-335.174 November 24, 2022
    • Minor fixes and stability improvements.
    R8110-335.883 Jul 6, 2021
    • First release of R81.10 Management image. See sk170416 for more information on R81.10.

    R81 CloudGuard for Google Cloud Platform Management Image history

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    Version Release Date Details
    R81-392.174 November 24, 2022
    • Minor fixes and stability improvements.
    R81-392.957 Dec 7, 2021
    • Updated image that contains the correct GCP license.
    R81-392.787 Jan 20, 2021
    • Update image to contain the updated Azure CA as explained in sk170660.
    R81-392.710 Nov 03, 2020
    • First release of R81 Management image. See sk166715 for more information on R81.

    R80.40 CloudGuard for Google Cloud Platform Management Image history

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    Version Release Date Details
    R80.40-294.174 November 24, 2022
    • Minor fixes and stability improvements.
    R80.40-294.759 Dec 14, 2020
    • Update image to contain the updated Azure CA as explained in sk170660
    R80.40-294.687 Sep 26, 2020
    • Update image to contain CloudGuard license name.
    R80.40-294.587 Feb 13, 2020
    • First release of R80.40 Management image. See sk160736 for more information on R80.40.

    GCP Previous Images History

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    R80.30 CloudGuard for Google Cloud Platform Management Image history

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    Version Release Date Details
    R80.30-200.773 Dec 14, 2020
    • Update image to contain the updated Azure CA as explained in sk170660
    R80.30-200-687 Sep 26, 2020
    • Update image to contain CloudGuard license name.
    R80.30-200.578 Feb 13, 2020
    • Added support for Python 3 and migrated code to use Python 3 instead of Python 2.
    R80.30-200.503 Jul 11, 2019
    • First release of R80.30 Management image. See sk144293 for more information on R80.30.

    R80.30 CloudGuard for Google Cloud Platform Gateway Image history

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    Version Release Date Details
    R80.30-273.904 Jul 22, 2021
    • Image with integrated R80.30 JHF 236.
    • Image that contains GCP HAD script supporting multiple destination ranges.
    R80.30- 273-687 Sep 30, 2020
    • Image with integrated R80.30 JHF 111.
    • Update image to contain CloudGuard license name.
    R80.30-273.140 Sep 22, 2020
    • Image with integrated R80.30 JHF take 111.
    Note - The images are released only for Check Point CloudGuard IaaS Firewall & Threat Prevention and HA (BYOL) solutions.
    R80.30-273.578 Feb 13, 2020
    • Image with integrated R80.30 JHF take 111.
    • Added support for Python 3 and migrated code to use Python 3 instead of Python 2.
    R80.30-273.528 Aug 08, 2019

    R80.20 CloudGuard for Google Cloud Platform Image History

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    Version Release Date Details
      Aug 08, 2019
    • Removed from the marketplace.
    R80.20-005.469 Jul 11, 2019
    • Gateway image updated with integrated R80.20 JHF take 17.
    R80.20-005.393 Jan 03, 2019
    • Initial release.

    R80.10 CloudGuard for Google Cloud Platform Image History

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    Version Release Date Details
      Aug 08, 2019
    • Removed from the marketplace. 
    R80.10-034.401 Jan 22, 2019
    • Minor fixes.
    R80.10-032.338 Aug 19, 2018
    • Integrated Linux kernel security enhancement as described in sk136315.
    R80.10-013.233 Jun 09, 2017
    • Initial release. Image with integrated R80.10 Jumbo Hotfix Take 154. 

    R77.30 CloudGuard for Google Cloud Platform Image history

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    Version Release Date Details
    - Aug 19, 2018
    • Removed from the marketplace.
    R77.30-053.236 Feb 5, 2018
    • Fixed Management certificate issue as detailed in sk122612.
    R77.30-053.235 Sep 26, 2017
    • Change VM size to 100 GB.
    • Minor fixes.
    R77.30-053.232 Sep 09, 2017
    • Added CPDiag functionality.
    R77.30-048.198 Apr 24, 2017
    • Minor fixes.
    R77.30-041.164 Jan 1, 2017
    • Initial release.

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