008 — Prisma SD-WAN with Rohan Grover

Palo Alto Networks has a new approach to SD-WAN — the Prisma SD-Wan which offers security and networking on one platform in an integrated security solution. Rohan Grover shares more about this next-gen solution.

Rohan Grover is the Senior Director of Product Management at Palo Alto Networks, and he explains how Prisma SD-WAN (formerly CloudGenix SD-WAN) is different from legacy SD-WAN products. He shares more about the key differentiators of the Prisma SD-WAN platform including its use of supervised machine learning to support Day 2 operations, and its potential as a longer-term solution.

Rohan also touches on the unique CloudBlades offering and the key capabilities of this element in terms of tie-in with applications and services. Prisma SD-WAN is the answer to a lot of challenges within the context of network transformation, and Rohan highlights its true capabilities and the possibilities it provides. Tune in to find out more.

 

Key Takeaways:

[:21] Host Drew Conry-Murray introduces his guest for this episode — Rohan Grover.

[:43] Palo Alto Networks is rebranding CloudGenix SD-WAN to Prisma SD-WAN.

[1:45] What does machine learning mean for network engineers who are running Prisma SD-WAN day-to-day?

[3:43] Rohan shares more about how Prisma SD-WAN supports Day 2 operations and provides solutions in the longer term.

[5:46] Supervised machine learning is a key part of Prisma SD-WAN.

[7:19] What are CloudBlades?

[9:02] How do CloudBlades work with SD-WAN?

[9:46] What are some applications and services that tie into CloudBlades?

[12:32] How is Prisma SD-WAN differentiating itself from competitors?

[14:57] Find out more about Prisma SD-WAN by visiting the links below.

 

Mentioned in This Episode:

Securing Today Podcast

Palo Alto Networks — Website, LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube

Drew Conry-Murray

Greg Ferro

Rohan Grover

Prisma SD-WAN

TEI Spotlight Report on SD-WAN