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Palo Alto Network Community – Kiwi
The update for Prisma Access 5\)0 introduces various new features and upgrades, including two flavors: 5\)0 Preferred and 5\)0 Innovation.
The 5\)0 Preferred version uses a PAN-OS dataplane version earlier than 10\)2\)8, while the 5\)0 Innovation version runs on the upcoming PAN-OS 10\)2\)8 dataplane with additional features.
It is recommended to upgrade Prisma Access deployments to the specified versions before installing the plugin.
The new release aligns with the same minimum requirements as Prisma Access 4\)0\) Some key components necessary for making the most of Prisma Access 5\)0 features include infrastructure, plugin, and dataplane upgrades.
The features that are activated with an infrastructure upgrade include support for Cortex Data Lake Switzerland Region.
Additionally, the release includes several features that require infrastructure and plugin upgrades, and a few that necessitate infrastructure, plugin, and dataplane upgrades.
These features include App Acceleration in Prisma Access, Remote Browser Isolation, Service Connection Identity Redistribution Management, Traffic Replication Remote Network and Strata Cloud Manager Support, ZTNA Connector Enhancements, BGP MRAI Configuration Support, support for Cortex Data Lake Switzerland Region, and cloud-managed support for Prisma Access China.
It also introduces Enhanced SaaS Tenants Control and IoT Policy Recommendation Workflow for Strata Cloud Manager.
The features such as App Acceleration, Remote Browser Isolation, and Traffic Replication Remote Network and Strata Cloud Manager Support are detailed, offering insight into their benefits and impact on network security.
The release includes enhanced functionalities to provide a more secure and efficient network experience, addressing aspects such as remote network traffic monitoring, browser security, and support for SaaS applications.
Link: https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/community-blogs/new-features-introduced-in-prisma-access-5-0/ba-p/566702