SASE Manual
The manual method of managing SASE, while simple and easy for seasoned operational teams, varies greatly between each service integrated into an overall SASE framework-based solution. A single organization may have dozens of SASE services, all of which have their own management platform. Each service requires the continual focus of the operational team to maintain security, quality, and performance requirements. Each individual service will require training. Each service will require a different configuration set. Extensive cross-service testing will need to be performed in a lab prior to exposing it to an end user. Each change is an opportunity for a lapse in an SLA. Each change will affect the end user experience.
The value of every device, logical service, application, or platform being operated by a one-on-one human for support evaporated more than 20 years ago. Many years ago, a major corporation would custom-build desks individually for management employees at...