If you rely on SaaS or cloud-based delivery models for business-critical
applications, there is a compelling need for per-application policy enforcement without
increasing remote office infrastructure. Traditional hardware-based approaches are
limited by heavy-handed all-or-nothing policies for direct-to-internet versus policy
enforcement per-application. Additionally, because router-based approaches are
packet-based versus application-session-based, they fail to meet application
session-symmetry requirements, causing network and security outages.
The integration of
Prisma SD-WAN
and
Prisma Access
for Networks (managed by
Panorama) enables customers to have a lightweight remote office hardware footprint,
while still providing a full suite of application-specific security policies.
To facilitate this integration, Palo Alto Networks provides
Prisma SD-WAN
CloudBlades that automatically integrate the
Prisma SD-WAN
Controller, Remote Prisma
SD-WAN IONs, Panorama, and