Get Started with Strata Copilot
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Get Started with Strata Copilot

Learn how to use Strata Copilot, an AI-powered assistant for Strata Cloud Manager. Discover features, best practices for prompts, and response types to enhance your experience.
Where Can I Use This?What Do I Need?
  • Prisma Access (Managed by Panorama or Strata Cloud Manager)
  • NGFW, including those funded by Software NGFW Credits
Each of these licenses include access to Strata Cloud Manager:
Strata Copilot insights can also depend on the products you’re using with Strata Cloud Manager, your licenses, and your role permissions.
Strata Copilot is an innovative AI-powered assistant that revolutionizes your experience with Strata Cloud Manager. This powerful tool offers intuitive interactions, real-time data analysis, and intelligent responses to help you navigate and optimize your cloud environment with unprecedented efficiency.
Getting started with Strata Copilot is simple and intuitive. Access the assistant directly from the Strata Cloud Manager interface and start querying your infrastructure using natural language. Strata Copilot also supports a comprehensive prompt library with proven query patterns for various scenarios, including resource utilization analysis and compliance verification.
Strata Copilot responds with various output formats including detailed text explanations, visual representations of resource relationships, performance dashboards, and executable automation scripts. From generating summary articles and visualizations to offering AI-assisted workflows, Strata Copilot adapts to your needs, making cloud infrastructure management more accessible and effective.
As you interact with Strata Copilot, the underlying machine learning models continuously refine response accuracy based on your specific environment and usage patterns, making the assistant increasingly valuable for both routine operations and complex infrastructure management tasks.

Launch Strata Copilot

Log in to Strata Cloud Manager and locate the Strata Copilot icon (
) on any page.
The first time you launch Strata Copilot, you will be prompted to review and agree to the Supplemental End User License Agreement.
To accept the Supplemental End User License Agreement, you must be assigned one of the following roles:
  • Superuser
  • Network Administrator
  • Security Administrator
  • Multitenant Superuser

First Look

To interact with Strata Copilot, you can Search keywords or start a query. Learn how to best prompt Strata Copilot to quickly get to the information you need.
You can also:
  • Start a Conversation by choosing a suggested prompt. These prompts highlight commonly-asked questions or topics based on your context and location in Strata Cloud Manager. Over time, these curated prompts are responsive to your viewing history and preferences, too.
  • Engage in a dialogue with Strata Copilot, allowing for multi-turn conversations where you can iterate or ask follow-up questions to refine your results.
  • Open a Technical Reference; these references are context-sensitive; Strata Copilot surfaces the most relevant technical documentation topics based on where you're in Strata Cloud Manager.

Response Types

Strata Copilot responses can take different forms depending on your prompt and the information you seek.
Remember to double-check that all Strata Copilot responses are complete and accurate; Strata Copilot is learning, and can sometimes make mistakes. If the first response Strata Copilot gives you isn't right, consider if you can provide more context or detail in your prompt. See if this helps Strata Copilot to refine it's response.
  • Summary articles—Strata Copilot aggregates and summarizes knowledge from all Palo Alto Networks resources, including technical documentation, knowledge base articles, and community content, to provide concise, comprehensive answers. Each response includes numbered citations to the primary sources used, allowing you to access the original content for further review.
  • Real-time data—Strata Copilot provides answers to questions on your deployment and network activity.
  • Visualizations—Strata Copilot presents some answers as dynamic and intuitive visualizations. You can interact with Strata Copilot’s visualizations: toggle between different chart types, narrow or expand the data that the charts display, and download chart images. You can specify preferred visualization types directly in your prompts and follow-up questions.
  • AI-assisted workflows—Strata Copilot provides the ability to act on information that you supply in Log Viewer search queries, enhancing its functionality beyond information retrieval. You can prompt Strata Copilot to perform specific actions based on the context. Examples of actions include searching for IOCs, searching the configuration, navigating to an area in Strata Cloud Manager, marking apps as sanctioned, and quarantining devices.
    Device quarantine is accessible across key areas of the platform, including from the Strata Cloud Manager Summary, Prisma Access Configuration Overview, and Devices management pages. You can initiate device quarantine by providing either the host ID alone or both the host ID and device serial number.