This offering includes a free, 30-day trial. Go beyond base layer 3, 4 protection with industry leading firewall in the cloud-native form factor that seamlessly integrates and scales with your Azure environment. Protect your Azure workloads, VDIs, and user traffic with AI/ML-powered VM-Series virtual firewalls from Palo Alto Networks.

VM-series Azure highlights

[Next-Gen Security]: Best-in-class public cloud network security solution powered by AI/ML and latest threat research protects your workloads against day zero and known threats with application layer 7 visibility
[Easy deployment]: Get started with a few clicks to deploy a single firewall or larger architectures:
[Simplified policy management]: means policy definitions dynamically apply to your cloud assets based on Azure tags, Application IDs, User IDs, geographies or zones.
[Integrations & Monitoring]: Integrate seamlessly with Azure Sentinel to unify monitoring of your Azure workloads and analyze threat data from VM-Series.
[Threat coverage]: Keep your workloads safe from threats with industry-leading traffic inspection.

[02/01 Update]: This listing now includes Palo Alto Networks Advanced cloud-delivered Security Services. These services increase firewall’s efficacy against zero day and other resilient threats. See plans for more details (advanced services require PAN-OS versions 10.2.8, 11.0.4, 11.1.2 or later).

The following licensing options are available:

BYOL licensing provides complete flexibility for any combination of firewall models, management options and subscription services. To learn more, refer to this link.

For assistance in procuring VM-Series license, Contact Sales.

PAYG license options bundle the below services. Both PAYG bundles include 24/7 Premium Support.

VM-Series w/ Advanced Security Subs (PAYG, bundle 2):

To activate below services, follow the steps in https://shorturl.at/mnsJ1 to register your firewall

1. Advanced Threat Prevention: safeguard your network from known and zero day threats, such as exploits, malware, spyware, and command and control attacks, with market-leading, researcher-grade signatures and ML inspection engine that do not compromise performance.

2. Advanced URL Filtering: defend your network from highly evasive phishing, ransomware and other web-based attacks. Palo Alto’s inline machine learning-based web security engine enables real-time detection of previously unseen threats to prevent patient zero. Create granular policy controls that dynamically update as new malicious URLs are discovered.

3. Advanced Wildfire: stop file-based threats. Palo Alto’s proprietary hypervisor detects sophisticated sandbox-resistant malware, extending your coverage to these previously unseen threats. Advanced Wildfire adds real-time threat updates for your Threat Prevention service.

4. DNS Security: extend your threat coverage by detecting and preventing sophisticated DNS-layer network attacks and data exfiltration.

5. Global Protect: Secure your infrastructure from malware and threats that can piggyback on traffic from mobile users.

Subscription cost (30 day free trial available):

2 vCPU: $1.26/hr
4 vCPU: $1.62/hr
8 vCPU: $2.25/hr
16 vCPU: $4.05/hr

VM-series w/Advanced Threat Prevention (PAYG, bundle 1):

Subscription cost (30 day free trial available):

2 vCPU: $0.90/hr
4 vCPU: $1.08/hr
8 vCPU: $1.71hr
16 vCPU: $3.42/hr

VM-Series Next-Generation Firewall from Palo Alto Networks

Autor: Palo Alto Networks, Inc.