Private Cloud
Welcome to the Palo Alto Networks VM-Series on Private Cloud resource page. Here you will find information about VM-Series on Hypervisors like ESXi, KVM, HyperV and also private cloud environments like VMware NSX-T, Nutanix, Cisco ACI and more. This page will help you get started or find advanced architecture designs and other resources to help accelerate your VM-Series deployment in these environments. Engage the community and ask questions in the discussion forum below.
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Private Cloud

Welcome to the Palo Alto Networks VM-Series on Private Cloud resource page. Here you will find information about VM-Series on Hypervisors like ESXi, KVM, HyperV and also private cloud environments like VMware NSX-T, Nutanix, Cisco ACI and more. This page will help you get started or find advanced architecture designs and other resources to help accelerate your VM-Series deployment in these environments. Engage the community and ask questions in the discussion forum below.

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Templates, Scripts and Deployment Resources

Example Ansible playbooks to automate the deployment and scaling up/down of Palo Alto Networks VM-Series

The following use cases can be accomplished via this ansible playbooks.

  • Deploy Standalone PA-VM Using deploy.yml playbooks, you can deploy standalone PA-VM.
  • Scale UP or Scale Down the PA-VM Using scaleUp.yml and scaleUp.yml you can scale up or scale down the PA-VM model. For example, you can scale up from VM-50 to VM-100 or from VM-100 to VM-50.
  • Remove the deployment. Using remove.yml you can remove the deployment.
  • Deploy and remove PA-VM Active/Passive HA Cluster. Using deployHA.yml and removeHA.yml you can deploy active/passive HA cluster. The playbook will also make sure every PA-VM run in separate host by applying VM/Host affinity rule.

Discussions

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shirishkulkarni
04-09-2024

stable version for 11

Hello Team, Currently we have virtual firewall vm100 with version 10.2.4-h3, I want to update it to 11 version. Could you please let us know the sta... — Read more

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YKim23
04-09-2024

ctd-agent-connection Failed to establish GRPC connection to AceMlc2 service System logs

hello. We are using NGFW, which is configured and running as a VM in the AWS environment.The version is 10.2.4, and the system message below occurs. I... — Read more

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202 1
shirishkulkarni
04-03-2024

Vulnerability CVE-2023-38802

Hi Team, I want to know if my firewall is affected by this vulnerability. As per the workaround inserting an "unaffected BGP router—configured to dr... — Read more

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123 0
markiejd
03-28-2024

How to Activate the dynamic updates and software updates on the trial version

Hi, any ideas on whether the above can be done ? do a check for updates and nothing comes back Thanks,

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shirishkulkarni
03-20-2024

migration local vm to panarom vm

Hi Team, We are migrating our VM firewall from one environment managed locally to another environment managed by Panaroma. So there would be another t... — Read more

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Blogs

New Private Cloud Technology Page on LIVEcommunity!

11-23-2021 — Head to LIVEcommunity's new Private Cloud page for blogs, articles, videos, and more related to Palo Alto Networks' Private Cloud. — Read more

Labels: Cisco ACI Live Community Help NSX-T nutanix PAN-OS Private Cloud Technologies VM-Series VMware
2375 1 by in Community Blogs

Boost VM-Series Performance with SmartNIC Integration

06-16-2021 — Secure traffic in hyperscale data centers and service provider networks with the combined power of VM-Series virtual NGFWs and your SmartNIC. — Read more

Labels: 5G Announcement Data Center Hyper Scale Network Perimeter Next-Generation Firewalls Private Cloud Smart NIC VM-Series
8350 by in Community Blogs

The Industry’s Most Flexible Software NGFW Consumption Model

02-09-2021 — Learn why our new credit-based firewall licensing is designed to provide even more flexibility with virtual firewalls and container firewalls. — Read more

Labels: Customer Success Firewall NGFW Private Cloud
3727 4 by in Community Blogs

Nutanix DAG Harvesting Panorama Plugin

12-11-2019 — The Panorama plugin for Nutanix is now available. Read about how Panorama can now integrate with Prism Central. Panorama plugin for Nutanix — Read more

Labels: addressgroups Panorama Private Cloud VM-Series
5294 by in Community Blogs

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