SANTA CLARA, Calif.,
Oct. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/
-- Palo Alto Networks (NYSE: PANW), the global cybersecurity
leader, today announced that Palo Alto Networks Prisma® SD-WAN has
been recognized as a Leader in the 2021 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™
for WAN Edge Infrastructure.
Palo Alto Networks was among the 15 select vendors that Gartner
evaluated for its 2021 Magic Quadrant for WAN Edge Infrastructure.
The report evaluates vendors' ability to execute as well as the
completeness of their vision.
"We believe this recognition is a testament to our commitment to
developing powerful SD-WAN and SASE solutions for our customers.
We're delighted that Gartner has named us a Leader in the Gartner
Magic Quadrant for WAN Edge Infrastructure and look forward to
continuing to provide our customers with comprehensive protection,"
said Anand Oswal, senior vice
president of products, Firewall-as-a-Platform at Palo Alto
Networks. "To continue this momentum, we recently announced Prisma
SASE, bringing together Prisma Access and Prisma SD-WAN into an
integrated cloud-delivered service with industry-leading network
security and next-generation SD-WAN to ensure that organizations
stay secure and productive while working fluidly between branch
offices and home offices, and on the road."
Palo Alto Networks has continued to innovate for customers in
the time between when the research was conducted and when this
report was released. The company has since announced the new ION
1200 SD-WAN appliance with integrated 5G. This offers organizations
the ability to deliver 5G WAN connectivity to branch networks as
part of the Prisma SASE solution, including the ability to use
active/active 5G and WAN Interfaces for carrier redundancy. The ION
1200 series SD-WAN appliances including the 5G and 4G/LTE variants
will be available worldwide on Oct 31,
2021.
To learn more about the Palo Alto Networks Prisma SD-WAN,
visit:
https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/sase/sd-wan
To learn more about Prisma SASE and the ION 1200, please
visit:
https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/sase
To learn more about Palo Alto Networks recognition in the 2021
Gartner Magic Quadrant for WAN Edge Infrastructure, please
visit:
https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2021/10/magic-quadrant-wan-edge-infrastructure
To read a complimentary copy of the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant
for WAN Edge Infrastructure, please visit:
https://start.paloaltonetworks.com/gartner-magic-quadrant-for-wan-edge-infrastructure-2021.html
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Gartner Magic Quadrant for WAN Edge Infrastructure, Jonathan Forest, Naresh
Singh, Andrew Lerner, Evan
Zeng,20 September 2021.
About Palo Alto Networks
Palo Alto Networks, the
global cybersecurity leader, is shaping the cloud-centric future
with technology that is transforming the way people and
organizations operate. Our mission is to be the cybersecurity
partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. We help
address the world's greatest security challenges with continuous
innovation that seizes the latest breakthroughs in artificial
intelligence, analytics, automation, and orchestration. By
delivering an integrated platform and empowering a growing
ecosystem of partners, we are at the forefront of protecting tens
of thousands of organizations across clouds, networks, and mobile
devices. Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more
secure than the one before. For more information, visit
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