How is Strata Cloud Manager (SCM) different from Panorama?

How is Strata Cloud Manager (SCM) different from Panorama?

• Panorama
• Strata Cloud Manager

1. Panorama is a physical or virtual appliance for configuration management that is available as an on-premises device and supports the following:
   
   1. Template stacks
   2. Device groups
   3. Operational health insights
   4. Centralized visibility across security stack for Prisma Access and NGGW
2. Strata Cloud Manager is a cloud-delivered solution that centralizes configuration and device management, providing complete visibility across the entire security estate in a single interface. It ensures a proactive security posture with inline enforcement and compliance checks powered by AIOps, offers proactive operational health checks with inline AIOps-powered enforcement, includes Real User Monitoring (via ADEM with AIOps), and provides instant knowledge with Strata Copilot.  And, it supports the following:
   1. SaaS scaling model
   2. Snippets and folders
   3. Inline workflows for security posture management
   4. Proactive operational insights
   5. AI powered ADEM
   6. Centralized visibility across security stacks for SASE and NGFW and compliance insights
   7. Automated workflows to simplify administrative operations

For a more detailed understanding of Strata Cloud Manager or Panorama that is better suited to your specific requirements, reach out to your Palo Alto Networks Account team.