Workflows: Software Upgrades

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Use to Strata Cloud Manager to plan and manage your software upgrades for NGFW and Prisma Access.

Where Can I Use This?	What Do I Need?
`Prisma Access (Managed by Strata Cloud Manager)` `NGFW (Managed by Strata Cloud Manager)`	At least one of these licenses is needed to manage your configuration with `Strata Cloud Manager`; for unified management of NGFWs and Prisma Access, you'll need both NGFW and Prisma Access licenses: `Prisma Access` license AIOps for NGFW Premium license (use the Strata Cloud Manager app) Strata Cloud Manager Pro

Use Strata Cloud Manager to plan and manage your software upgrades for NGFW and Prisma Access. Here are the workflows that you can perform:

Upgrade Recommendations: Create upgrade recommendations to determine the best software version for your devices that can be upgraded. Software Upgrade Recommendations analyzes the features enabled on firewalls and provides a customized recommendation.
Prisma Access Upgrade Dashboard: Choose a preferred time window for certain Prisma Access upgrades.
NGFW - Scheduler: Schedule a PAN-OS software update to upgrade or downgrade your firewalls to a target PAN-OS version at a date and time of your choosing.