Executive Summary

Vandis’ MSP team will provide the ability to securely connect branch sites, datacenters, and cloud environments within a solution powered by Palo Alto Networks and Azure vWAN as a secure, low-latency, cost saving alternative to MPLS.

With our managed Azure vWAN solution, each of your sites will also receive better protection against exploits and malware thanks to a continuous threat service provided by Palo Alto Networks Wildfire and the expertise of Vandis’ security team.

Offering Description

Vandis engineers will design and implement an Azure network architecture leveraging Palo Alto Networks’ Security and Networking Stack specifically designed to accommodate the traffic between premise locations, cloud locations, and the Internet. Vandis’ Managed Services can provide remote support and 24/7 Monitoring of Palo Alto Networks devices deployed at all locations with custom alert notifications. Included in this service is ad hoc Break/Fix Support and Change Request Support provided by Vandis Certified Engineers including escalation, as needed, to Microsoft Support Services.

Scope of Work

• Deploy Transit network with Azure Palo Alto Networks VM Series in an active/passive configuration

• Integration of up to five VNets into Vandis’ cloud defense architecture

• Configuration of Azure Virtual WAN with a single region hub

• Azure Virtual WAN IPSec, and BGP configurations for the Azure Palo Alto Networks VM Series and up to five premise sites

• Create Security Policies for the traffic between premise locations, cloud locations, and the Internet

• Create Alerting and Monitoring Profiles

• Onboard Customer into Vandis Managed Services Desk.

Deliverables

• Cloud and Branch Next-Generation Firewall Protection

• Low Latency, Secure Mesh Communication Fabric

• Unified Logging, Reporting, Threat Profiles across organization

• Fully Managed and Monitored Azure Networking and Palo Alto Networks environment (For Gateways in Scope)

• Onboarding into Vandis Managed Services with operational runbook