Outlines the prerequisites required before configuring service insertion for Equinix environments.
Ensure that you meet all prerequisites before configuring service insertion for Equinix to avoid deployment issues and ensure successful integration.
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Ensure that you have an active Equinix account. If you dont already have an account, you can create an account on the Equinix portal. Refer to the New User Equinix Fabric Portal Access documentation from Equinix.
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Ensure that you have an active Equinix billing account. If you dont already have one, you can create billing accounts for each region in which you would like to deploy an Interconnect Gateway using this account. Refer to the Billing Account Management documentation from Equinix.
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Ensure that the Equinix account is associated to the Cisco SD-WAN Manager. For more information, see Associate Equinix Account with Cisco SD-WAN Manager.
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Deploy the Equinix Interconnect Gateway to a configuration group. For more information, see Create Interconnect Gateway at an Equinix Location.
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Purchase the required Palo Alto Networks firewall licenses.