Wildcard based private application access

A method, comprising:

• receiving a request for access to an application over a secure access service edge (SASE) network for a user associated with an enterprise;
• determining if the request for access to the application matches a wildcard;
• selecting a data center that is executing the application based on a local region, a load balancing, and/or disaster recovery criteria;
• and
• automatically configuring access information for the application that matches the wildcard and the selected data center.

A system, comprising:

• a processor configured to:
• receive a request for access to an application over a secure access service edge (SASE) network for a user associated with an enterprise;
• means for determining if the request for access to the application matches a wildcard;
• means for selecting a data center that is executing the application based on a local region, a load balancing, and/or disaster recovery criteria;
• and
• means for automatically configuring access information for the application that matches the wildcard and the selected data center;
• and
• a memory coupled to the processor and configured to provide the processor with instructions.