This two-day course teaches you how to deploy, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise security with Palo Alto Networks Strata Cloud Manager. You will learn how SCM unifies hardware, software, and SASE firewalls into one cloud-native management platform. Through simulated labs you will work with the configuration hierarchy, device onboarding and high availability, routing, unified security policy, Strata Logging Service, threat hunting, security posture with AI agents, and Infrastructure as Code automation.
Who Should Attend
Security engineers, security administrators, security operations specialists, security analysts, and network engineers.
Prerequisites
- Basic knowledge of cloud computing and public cloud
- Experience with routing, switching, and IP addressing
- Strata Cloud Manager digital learning paths (recommended)
Course Objectives
- Describe the Strata Cloud Manager architecture and identity and access governance
- Manage licensing, activation, device onboarding, and high availability
- Build and apply configurations through the SCM configuration hierarchy
- Design and enforce unified security policy across NGFW and SASE
- Use logging, telemetry, and insights for visibility and threat hunting
- Automate security operations with Infrastructure as Code
