Indeni Extends Product Innovation with Knowledge-Based Solution for Palo Alto Networks Firewalls

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The article announces a new knowledge-based solution for Palo Alto Networks firewalls from Indeni, designed to improve IT operational productivity and security posture by applying best practices to install, monitor, diagnose, and maintain PAN-OS and Panorama devices. The platform launched hundreds of PAN-OS and Panorama knowledge alerts that analyze logs, configurations, and granular device metrics (including certificate and license expiration), and it allows customers, partners, and consultants to author and share their own checks. Measured outcomes include saving 3,533 man-hours, accurately identifying 6,688 issues that could disrupt business continuity, and avoiding 929 hours of potential downtime, enabling IT teams to focus on strategic security efforts during migrations to hybrid and cloud environments.

What does the new Indeni knowledge-based solution do for Palo Alto Networks firewall users?

The Indeni knowledge-based solution improves the process of applying best practices to install, monitor, diagnose, and maintain Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls and Panorama. It launches hundreds of PAN-OS and Panorama knowledge alerts that identify issues across logs, configurations, and granular device metrics such as certificate and license expiration. Additionally, it enables customers, partners, and consultants to write and share their own checks, providing real-time device intelligence and automating manual monitoring and troubleshooting tasks.

What measurable benefits did Indeni report from deploying the knowledge platform?

Indeni reported several concrete productivity and availability benefits: the platform saved 3,533 man-hours (equivalent to 1.7 years of work for a single administrator at 40 hours per week), it accurately identified 6,688 issues that could have disrupted business continuity, and it helped avoid 929 hours of potential downtime. These outcomes demonstrate how proactive detection and automated checks reduce manual effort and help prevent device failures that would impact business operations.

How does the solution support organizations moving to hybrid or cloud environments?

Indeni addresses the increased complexity of managing network devices in hybrid and cloud environments by continuously analyzing logs, configurations, and device metrics for impending failures and performance issues. By providing real-time device intelligence and automating monitoring and troubleshooting, the solution helps ensure Panorama and next-generation firewalls remain at peak performance. The knowledge base and Indeni Insight let customers learn from shared checks and community expertise, freeing IT teams to focus on strategic initiatives to enhance overall security posture during data center expansions and cloud deployments.

New Knowledge-Based Solution for PAN-OS 8 increases admin productivity allowing IT to enhance security posture

We hope everyone is having a great time at Ignite! Today we are announcing a new knowledge-based solution for Palo Alto Networks firewalls. See below to find out what’s new and why the knowledge solution is becoming a must have complement to Palo Alto Networks f firewall users

What’s New

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New release of the Knowledge Platform for IT Improves effectiveness process of applying best practices install, monitor, diagnose and maintain Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls.

Launched hundreds of PAN-OS and Panorama knowledge alerts that identify issues across log, configuration and granular device metrics such as certification and license expiration.

New capabilities allow customers, partners and consultants to write their own checks and share their device knowledge with the IT community.

Improved productivity for Palo Alto Networks customers

  • Saved 3,533 man hours. This is equivalent to 1.7 years of work for one administrator working a 40 hour week for 52 weeks
  • Accurately identified 6,688 issues that could of disrupted business continuity
  • Avoided 929 hours of potential downtime

As the technology landscape evolves and enterprises rely on network availability to complete customer transactions, it is imperative for IT to stay one step ahead of device failures. A knowledge-based approach helps customers avoid impending device issues, so that IT has more time to contribute to strategic efforts.

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“Indeni is a must have technology for customers that have purchased or are planning to invest in Palo Alto Networks firewalls” said Yoni Leitersdorf, Founder and CEO of Indeni. “As organizations move from on-premises to hybrid or cloud environments, management of network devices becomes increasingly complex. Indeni ensures Panorama and the next-generation firewalls remain at top performance and proactively identifies issues that are inevitable in such dynamic environments.”

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Leading brands across financial services, healthcare, and retail industries trust Indeni during every stage of the device lifecycle. Indeni complements Palo Alto Networks devices being used in data center expansions and new cloud deployments by providing real-time device intelligence and automating manual monitoring and troubleshooting tasks.

The combination of the Indeni Knowledge Base and Indeni Insight enables Palo Alto Networks firewall customers to learn from each other when and where they need it most. Indeni continuously analyzes logs, configurations and other metrics for device failures, so our customers can instead focus on strategies to enhance their overall security posture.

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