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Strata Logging Service (formerly known as Cortex Data Lake) enables AI-based innovations for cybersecurity with the industry’s only approach to normalizing and stitching together your enterprise’s data. Get public cloud scale and locations with assurance of the security and privacy of your data.

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Rico_Mascarinas 07-23-2026	Expired SLS Subscription on my NGFW PA440 GUI We notice SLS subscription on my PA440 but we did not purchase a separate SLS sub. We only have Coresec Bndl with Premium support. Upon Checking my CS... posted in Strata Logging Service Discussions	163	3
kenlacrosse 07-16-2026	Cortex Data Lake Incident Queries I guess the Cortex Data Lake is now the Strata Data Lake. My question is what would be an appropriate XML query to generate a list of Incident IDs fo... posted in Strata Logging Service Discussions	100	0
R.Naylor 04-29-2026	Audit logs for access and searches Is there an audit log for access to strata Logging, included watch search's are carried out If so how do you access it? posted in Strata Logging Service Discussions	429	1
PMorendage 12-17-2025	Detect RC4 traffic How do we detect RC4 traffic without decrypting using the Palo Alto toolset (NGFW, SCM, SLS, IoT, etc.)? In SLS, I can currently filter down to: Appli... posted in Strata Logging Service Discussions	7583	2
A.Davenport 06-03-2026	Forward NGFW logs stored in Strata Logging Service to Microsoft Sentinel I'm trying to forward my NGFW logs that are stored in Strata Logging Service to our SIEM, Microsoft Sentinel. This setup is documented in PAN docs ... posted in Strata Logging Service Discussions	8319	3

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Secure the Cloud. Advance Your Career- NEW Cloud Security Engineer

07-22-2026 — 🚀 Secure the Cloud. Advance Your Career. As cloud architecture evolves, so does the threat landscape. Organizations across the globe are seeking engineers who don’t just understand cloud infrastructure—they know how to proactively defend it from code to cloud. We are excited to announ... — Read more

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Understanding PAN-OS Dual Forwarding Mode and Log Delivery Behavior to Strata Logging Service (SLS)

06-03-2026 — When configuring PAN-OS with Strata Logging Service (SLS), choosing between Single Forwarding and Dual Forwarding modes drastically impacts your log delivery guarantees. If you’ve ever noticed log discrepancies between your local Log Collector and... — Read more

Labels: Best Practices cloud logging Compliance Configuration Dual Forwarding dual forwarding behavior fire and forget logging Log Collector Log Collector vs SLS Logging & Reporting logs missing in SLS PAN-OS Dual Forwarding Mode PAN-OS log forwarding PAN-OS log loss PAN-OS logging PAN-OS logging architecture PAN-OS migration to SLS Single Forwarding SLS best effort delivery SLS log delivery SLS log fidelity SLS missing logs Strata Logging Service Strata Logging Service troubleshooting Technical Architecture
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Introducing Palo Alto Networks On-Demand Learning Experience (OLX)

04-21-2026 — Introducing Palo Alto Networks On-Demand Learning Experience (OLX) Last month’s debut of our first On-Demand Learning Experience (OLX) course, Strata Cloud Manager: Next-Generation Firewall Management, exceeded all expectations. Despite being a soft launch, the immediate traction among employee... — Read more

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Launching the Palo Alto Networks Certified Security Operations Architect credential!

02-24-2026 — We are excited to announce the launch of the Palo Alto Networks Certified Security Operations Architect credential. This advanced-level certification validates the high-level expertise required to design, develop, and oversee complex, highly automated, AI-driven security operations center (SOC) s... — Read more

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Introducing the NEW Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Architect

10-30-2025 — Get ready to validate your expertise at the highest level. Palo Alto Networks is thrilled to announce the launch of our first Architect-level certification, the Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Architect. This new certification is designed for experienced professionals who lead th... — Read more

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Update: Log Query Time-Range in Strata Cloud Manager & Strata Logging Service App

08-22-2025 — Struggling with log analysis in Strata Cloud Manager? A new update to Strata Logging Service now supports log queries up to 30 days. We'll show you how to leverage this feature and share two simple methods for analyzing your logs for even longer p... — Read more

Labels: cloud logging Data Analysis Data Export Feature Update Log Forwarding Log Management Log Query Log Query Time Range Log Viewer Product Update Security Logs SIEM Strata Cloud Manager Strata Logging Service Troubleshooting
3673 by nsyed in Community Blogs

Guide to Onboard and Ingest logs from Firewalls to Strata Logging Service and Cortex XSIAM

07-08-2025 — Guide to Onboard and Ingest logs from Firewalls to Strata Logging Service and Cortex XSIAM — Read more

Labels: Cortex XSIAM Log Forwarding Log Ingestion SCM SCM Pro SLS Strata Cloud Manager Strata Logging Service XSIAM
18440 1 2 by nsyed in Community Blogs

Cortex Data Lake (CDL) Embraces Its New Identity as Strata Logging Service (SLS)

06-06-2024 — As Palo Alto Networks continues to innovate, Cortex Data Lake (CDL) is rebranding to Strata Logging Service (SLS). — Read more

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How to Build a Scalable Self-Managed Streaming Infrastructure with Flink - Part 1

11-02-2023 — In this blog series, Talat Uyarer (Senior Principal Engineer), Rishabh Kedia (Principal Engineer), and David He (Engineering Director) will describe how we built a self-managed streaming platform and our learnings. In part I, we describe how we bu... — Read more

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Automating the Palo Alto NGFW's Process/Deamon Restarts

08-31-2023 — Find out how to automate the Palo Alto NGFW's process/deamon restarts. — Read more

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