Implementing Palo Alto Networks Prisma® Access

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Deploying Service Connections

Now that we’ve prepared the Service Infrastructure, we are ready to start learning about and deploying Service Connection Corporate Access Nodes (SC-CAN) to connect the data centers to Prisma Access. Service connections represent the backbone that connects the core of a customer’s network to the users and branch offices in faraway locations and enables the customer to provide business continuity in case of failure. Service connections are used to attach data centers and private applications to the Prisma Access Cloud so that they are optimally available to users across the globe.

In this chapter, we’re going to cover the following main topics:

• What is the use case for service connections?
• Provisioning SC-CAN ...