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NGFW-ENGINEER · Question #45

Which statement describes the role of Terraform in deploying Palo Alto Networks NGFWs?

The correct answer is C. It provides Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) to automate NGFW deployment. Terraform is an Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tool that automates the provisioning and management of infrastructure resources, including Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFWs). By using Terraform configuration files, administrators can define and deploy NGFW…

NGFW Deployment and Automation

Question

Which statement describes the role of Terraform in deploying Palo Alto Networks NGFWs?

Options

  • AIt acts as a logging service for NGFW performance metrics.
  • BIt orchestrates real-time traffic inspection for network segments.
  • CIt provides Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) to automate NGFW deployment.
  • DIt manages threat intelligence data synchronization with NGFWs.

How the community answered

(26 responses)
  • A
    8% (2)
  • B
    4% (1)
  • C
    88% (23)

Explanation

Terraform is an Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tool that automates the provisioning and management of infrastructure resources, including Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFWs). By using Terraform configuration files, administrators can define and deploy NGFW instances across cloud environments (such as AWS, Azure, and GCP) efficiently and Terraform enables: Automated firewall deployment in cloud environments. Configuration of security policies and networking settings in a declarative manner. Scalability and repeatability, reducing manual intervention in firewall provisioning.

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#Terraform#Infrastructure-as-Code#NGFW Deployment#Automation

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