Prisma SD-WAN


Palo Alto Networks Prisma SD-WAN (formerly CloudGenix) is a cloud-delivered service that implements app-defined, autonomous SD-WAN to help you secure and connect your branch offices, data centers and large campus sites without increasing cost and complexity. The AppFabric connects your sites securely with application awareness and gives you the freedom to use any WAN, any cloud for a thin branch (security from the cloud) solution.
Review the privacy datasheet for details on what personal information Prisma SD-WAN collects and what Palo Alto Networks does with it.

Coming Soon!

  • Enhanced user experience, with rich and interactive use-case-driven dashboards and license-aware data enrichment

 

This update will seamlessly enhance your management and visibility experience without any impact to your data, alerts, or assets.

What's New in Prisma SD-WAN

Features Introduced in Prisma SD-WAN in August 2024

Prisma SD-WAN New User Interface Overview

Prisma SD-WAN Administrator's Guide - Pre-Migration to Strata Cloud Manager

Documentation

Prisma
SD-WAN Admin Guide

Prisma
SD-WAN Feature Release Notes

Prisma SD-WAN CloudBlades, Third-Party Integration, and Virtual ION Deployment Guides

Prisma
SD-WAN Security Architecture Whitepaper

Prisma
SD-WAN
ION CLI Reference

ION Devices - Hardware Reference Guides

External Antennas for ION-C Series

Prisma SD-WAN QoS

Prisma SD-WAN Incidents and Alerts Guide

Prisma SASE Multitenant Cloud Management Platform

On-Premises Controller for Prisma SD-WAN

On-Premises Controller for Prisma SD-WAN Deployment Guide

On-Premises Controller for Prisma SD-WAN Release Notes

On-Premises Controller for Prisma SD-WAN API Reference

Latest Updates

Release:Date Highlights

6.4.2

October 31, 2024

Maintenance release with fixes.

6.1.10

October 18, 2024

Maintenance release with fixes.

6.3.4

October 8, 2024

Maintenance release with fixes.

5.6.19

August 5, 2024

Maintenance release with fixes.

August 2, 2024

  • SASE Easy Onboarding Enhancements
  • Expanded System Applications
  • Enhancements to Subscription Usage
  • Filtering for All Incidents and Alerts

6.3.3

August 1, 2024

Maintenance release with fixes.

6.1.9

June 2, 2024

Maintenance release with fixes.

April 26, 2024

  • Site Templates Enhancements to Support Conditional Statements
  • Improved Incident Management
  • Visibility for Bandwidth License Consumption
  • Enhanced Application SLA Assurance Capabilities with Packet Duplication, Customizable Application Probing, and L3 Reachability Probing
  • Support of vION in Megaport Edge
  • Branch Gateway mode for flexible WAN topologies
  • Introduction of OSPF LAN Routing for DC and Branch
  • Standard VPN Enhancements for DC to DC Communication
  • Hardware Platform Enhancements for HA, PSU Incident, Cellular Certifications

6.3.2

April 8, 2024

Maintenance release with new features and fixes.

6.1.8

March 28, 2024

Maintenance release with fixes.

6.1.7

March 6, 2024

Maintenance release with fixes.

6.3.1

February 26, 2024

The highlights in this release are:

  • Virtual Routing Forwarding for WAN Segmentation
  • SNMP-based Discovery for IoT
  • Incident Dampening
  • Performance Policy
  • Layer 2 Switching Capabilities in ION 3200
  • Used-for-HA Capability on Layer 3 Interfaces
  • IPv6 BGP Support

February 2, 2024

The highlights in this release are:

  • Site Templates
  • DNS Reachability
  • Event Optimization
  • Disable Tunnel Reoptimization

5.6.17

January 12, 2024

Maintenance release with fixes.

6.1.6

January 12, 2024

Maintenance release with fixes.

Prisma SD-WAN Native Integrations

October 23, 2023

Effortlessly integrate Prisma SD-WAN with Prisma Access through a native onboarding process. Prisma Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) offers the most comprehensive solution in the industry for secure access at the edge, allowing organizations to connect and safeguard users, devices, and applications.

6.1.5

October 20, 2023

Maintenance release with fixes.

6.1.4

August 11, 2023

Maintenance release with fixes.

5.6.15

July 14, 2023

Maintenance release with fixes.

6.1.3

June 21, 2023

Maintenance release with fixes.

Prisma Access for Networks Cloudblades (managed by Panorama)

June 5, 2023

Prisma Access for Networks Cloudblades (managed by Panorama) version 4.0.0 introduces the Status Monitor and provides Panorama High Availability (HA) support.

6.2.2

June 2, 2023

The highlights in this release are:

  • Tenant Service Group (TSG) Migration of Prisma SD-WAN Tenants
  • Predictive Analytics - 7-Days forecast and Anomaly detection

Zoom QSS

CloudBlade Integration

May 18, 2023

Prisma SD-WAN introduces the Zoom QSS CloudBlade which helps in troubleshooting issues with Zoom application performance and reachability in the SD-WAN networks and allows visibility
into Zoom application data, see the Integration Guide.

6.2.1

May 4, 2023

The highlights in this release are:

  • Improved IoT visibility across SASE
  • Support for User-ID based policies
  • ION 9200 Field Replaceable Unit (FRU) Storage drives (SSD) Switchover event
  • Support for enhanced high availability topologies in ION 1200-S
  • Scale improvements for multicast
  • IPv6 with LAN
  • Support for device uptime and thermal sensor data and alarm
  • Cellular Certifications
  • Aggregate Bandwidth utilization report

5.6.13

April 24, 2023

Maintenance release with fixes.

6.1.2

March 5, 2023

Maintenance release with fixes.

5.6.11

January 24, 2023

Maintenance release with fixes.

ServiceNow CloudBlade Version 1.6.1 

January 16, 2023

Prisma SD-WAN introduces the ServiceNow CloudBlade which is used to translate events raised on Prisma SD-WAN into incident tickets on ServiceNow. For this release, new events have been introduced,  and an incident on ServiceNow is updated any time there is an update to Prisma SD-WAN event parameters, see the Integration Guide.

6.1.1

December 23, 2022

The highlights in this release are:

  • Predictive Analytics for Prisma SD-WAN (Preview)
  • Support for Branch Side Source (BSS) multicast

  • Support for IPv6 for Cellular interfaces

  • Data Center Multicluster

  • New Hardware ION 5200 and ION 9200 Devices

6.0.1

December 22, 2022

The highlights in this release are:

  • New Hardware ION 1200-S and ION 3200 Devices

  • Support for WAN Multicast Routing 

  • Support for ION 3000 devices at Data Center sites

  • Support for IPv6 WAN network addresses

AWS Transit Gateway CloudBlade Version 2.1.0

December 19, 2022

From version 2.1.0 of the AWS Transit Gateway CloudBlade, the marketplace subscription listing has migrated to the Palo Alto Networks marketplace from CloudGenix. There is no other change in features or functionality compared to the 2.0.0 version of CloudBlade.

Zscaler Internet Access CloudBlade Version 2.0.0

December 9, 2022

Prisma SD-WAN introduces the enhanced Zscaler CloudBlade that supports both IPSec and GRE tunnels. Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) has launched APIs that can be used to build GRE tunnels to Zscaler nodes from branches that require high throughput, see the Integration Guide.

Chatbot CloudBlade for Slack

November 2, 2022

Prisma SD-WAN introduces the Chatbot Slack CloudBlade that allows efficient collaboration by giving the end-user access to the Prisma SD-WAN network at any time from anywhere through the Chatbot CloudBlade for Slack, see the Integration Guide.

6.1.1

October 28, 2022

The highlights in this release are:

  • Predictive Analytics for Prisma SD-WAN (Preview)
  • Support for Branch Side Source (BSS) multicast

  • Support for IPv6 for Cellular interfaces

  • Data Center Multicluster

6.0.1

October 21, 2022

The highlights in this release are:

  • The Navigation in Prisma SD-WAN web interface shifted from top to side navigation
  • Support for Unified Application IDs of PAN-OS and Prisma SD-WAN applications

  • Support for WAN Multicast Routing 

  • Support for ION 3000 devices at Data Center sites

  • Support for IPv6 WAN network addresses

  • Deprecation of Original Network and Security Policies

5.6.9

October 21, 2022

Maintenance release with fixes.

Prisma Access for Networks Cloudblades (managed by  Panorama)

October 3, 2022

CloudBlade Version 3.1.6-This release includes an SDK update required for new tenants created after August 20th. There is no change in functionality compared to the 3.1.5 version of the CloudBlade.

Prisma Access for Networks Cloudblades (managed by Cloud)

September 13, 2022

CloudBlade Version 3.1.6-This release includes an SDK update required for new tenants created after August 20th. There is no change in functionality compared to the 3.1.5 version of the CloudBlade.

5.6.7

August 3, 2022

Maintenance release with fixes.

Prisma Access for Networks Cloudblades (Cloud managed)

July 29, 2022

CloudBlade Version 3.1.5-A new maintenance release version of Prisma Access for Networks CloudBlades 3.1.5 for Cloud managed version that supports QoS CIR in the Aggregate Bandwidth model.

5.6.5

May 15, 2022

Maintenance release with fixes.

Prisma Access for Networks Cloudblades (managed by  Panorama)

April 14, 2022

CloudBlade Version 3.1.5-A new maintenance release version of Prisma Access for Networks CloudBlades 3.1.5 for Panorama managed version that supports QoS CIR in the Aggregate Bandwidth model.

5.5.7

April 13, 2022

Maintenance release with fixes.

Prisma Access for Networks Cloudblades (managed by  Panorama)

March 4, 2022

CloudBlade Version 3.1.3-A new maintenance release version of Prisma Access for Networks CloudBlades 3.1.3 for Panorama managed version.

Azure Virtual WAN with vION CloudBlade

February18, 2022

Prisma SD-WAN introduces the Prisma SD-WAN Azure Virtual WAN with vION CloudBlade that allows branch integrations through vIONs with Azure virtual WAN, see the integration guide.

5.6.3

February 9, 2022

Maintenance release with fixes.

Chatbot MS Teams CloudBlade

January 31, 2022

Prisma SD-WAN introduces the Prisma SD-WAN Chatbot MS Teams CloudBlade that allows efficient collaboration by giving the end-user access to the Prisma SD-WAN network at any time from anywhere through the MS Teams Chatbot, see the integration guide.

Prisma Access for Network Cloudblades

December 22, 2021

New Prisma Access for Networks CloudBlade Version 3.1.2 is released which supports migration between tunnels for on-premises Prisma Access CloudBlade 2.x versions to Panorama Integration Container (PIC) version 3.1.2, Non-Aggregate Bandwidth for remote networks, and enables migration between non-aggregate bandwidth model and aggregate bandwidth model. To set up the CloudBlade, see the integration guide.

GCP-NCC CloudBlade

December 16, 2021

A new version of GCP CloudBlade 1.0.0 is launched which allows seamless integration between Prisma SD-WAN branches and Google Cloud Platform Network Connectivity Center (NCC) to streamline and automate site-to-cloud connectivity at scale, see the integration guide.

AWS-TGW CloudBlade 

December 14, 2021

The Prisma SD-WAN AWS Transit Gateway Integration CloudBlade optimizes branch to AWS connectivity by securely and seamlessly integrating your enterprise WAN with AWS, see the integration guide.

5.5.5

November 5, 2021

Maintenance release with fixes.

5.4.13

October 22, 2021

Maintenance release with fixes.

Prisma Access for Networks Cloudblades

October 8, 2021

New Prisma Access for Networks CloudBlades Version 2.1.2 for Panorama managed and 3.1.1  for Cloud managed are released which support Autonomous DEM (ADEM) for Remote Networks

GCP-NCC CloudBlade

September 30, 2021

A new GCP CloudBlade is launched which allows seamless integration between Prisma SD-WAN branches and Google Cloud Platform Network Connectivity Center (NCC) to streamline and automate site-to-cloud connectivity at scale, see the integration guide.

5.6.1

October 5, 2021

The highlights in this release are:

  • New Site Summary Dashboard with Health Score
  • New AI Insights for Circuits
  • New Event Correlation alarm for Standard VPN Endpoints
  • Support for cellular telemetry and configuration on compatible ION devices
  • Support for Stacked Security Policies
  • Support for Syslog Profiles
  • New 5G-Integrated SD-WAN appliances
  • New 4G/LTE SD-WAN appliances
  • Integrated Autonomous DEM Agent
  • Support for LQM enhanced path selection for Non-Data Center VPNs
  • Support for LAN Multicast Routing
  • Support for TLS encrypted Syslog messages

5.4.11

September 13, 2021

Maintenance release with fixes.

Prisma Access for Networks (Cloud Managed) Cloudblade

July 16, 2021

CloudBlade v3.0.1 - Introducing the Prisma Access for Networks (Cloud Managed) CloudBlade, which is the cloud-based management solution for Prisma Access. The CloudBlade enables Remote Networks to connect to Prisma Access through an industry-standard IPSec VPN. To set up the CloudBlade, see the integration guide, and to know about the features introduced, see the release notes.

5.5.3

July 2, 2021

The highlights in this maintenance release are:

  • Updated Prisma SD-WAN Web Interface
  • App Switcher to switch Seamlessly between your Palo Alto Networks Applications
  • 3rd Party VPN renamed to Standard VPN
  • Bug Fixes

AWS Transit Gateway Integration CloudBlade

July 2, 2021

AWS and Palo Alto Networks Prisma SD-WAN have jointly delivered a solution for the high-performance delivery of services from AWS to remote offices worldwide to address these challenges.

The Prisma SD-WAN AWS Transit Gateway Integration CloudBlade optimizes branch to AWS connectivity by securely and seamlessly integrating your enterprise WAN with AWS. To set up the CloudBlade, see the integration guide.

5.4.9

June 18, 2021

Maintenance release with fixes.

5.5.1

April 9, 2021

The highlights in this release are:

  • Event Policy Management to suppress or escalate alarms
  • Collection and Export of Telemetry with IPFIX
  • Improved Dashboards for Time Series for Circuit and Interface Statistics
  • Prisma SD-WAN Device and Tenant Management for MSPs

5.4.5

February 26, 2021

Maintenance release with fixes.

5.2.9

February 12, 2021

Maintenance release with fixes.
Prisma Access for Networks Cloudblades

CloudBlades v2.1.1 - Supports all Prisma Access deployments with Cloud Services plugin 2.0 or 1.8 that avail the aggregate bandwidth allocation per compute location. To set up the CloudBlade, see the integration guide.

CloudBlades v2.0.3 - Supports Prisma Access with Cloud Services plugin where you allocate bandwidth per remote network location. To set up the CloudBlade, see the integration guide.

Release Revision History

View the Prisma SD-WAN and CloudBlade release revision history.

Additional Resources

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