{"id":151743,"date":"2022-01-12T06:00:52","date_gmt":"2022-01-12T14:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/?p=151743"},"modified":"2022-01-11T14:50:17","modified_gmt":"2022-01-11T22:50:17","slug":"microsoft-365-networking-partner-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/microsoft-365-networking-partner-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Prisma Access Joins the Microsoft 365 Networking Partner Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There can\u2019t be any compromises when it comes to security and user experience. Seamless and fast access to critical applications is a CIO imperative, especially as cloud and SaaS adoption have increased dramatically over the last couple of years. Collaboration tools like Microsoft 365 are viewed as critical, and poor performance isn\u2019t tolerated by end-users. That\u2019s why we\u2019re excited today to announce that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/sase\/access\">Prisma Access<\/a> has joined the Microsoft 365 <a href=\"https:\/\/cloudpartners.transform.microsoft.com\/m365networkingpartners\" rel=\"nofollow,noopener\" >Networking Partner Program<\/a>. This partnership enables Prisma Access customers to confidently provide a direct, efficient path for their users to Microsoft 365 products, ensuring an optimal user experience in accordance with <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-365\/enterprise\/microsoft-365-network-connectivity-principles?view=o365-worldwide\" rel=\"nofollow,noopener\" >Microsoft connectivity principles<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to welcome Palo Alto Networks into the Networking Partner Program for Microsoft 365,\u201d said Scott Schnoll, Senior Product Marketing Manager at Microsoft. \u201cPalo Alto Networks is a valued partner that is focused on helping Microsoft 365 customers implement the Microsoft 365 Network Connectivity Principles. Microsoft only recommends Networking Partner Program member solutions for connectivity to Microsoft 365.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Under this partnership program, Microsoft and Palo Alto Networks team up to deliver the optimum user experience for Microsoft 365. Built on a high-performance network of over 100 locations worldwide and backed by industry-leading SLAs, Prisma Access enables secure, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/sase\/ztna\">Zero Trust access<\/a> without compromising user experience.<\/p>\n<p>Read the\u00a0<a class=\"c-link\" tabindex=\"-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/resources\/techbriefs\/prisma-access-microsoft-365.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/resources\/techbriefs\/prisma-access-microsoft-365.html\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\" data-remove-tab-index=\"true\">solution brief<\/a>\u00a0to learn more about the\u00a0<a class=\"c-link\" tabindex=\"-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/sase\/access\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/sase\/access\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\" data-remove-tab-index=\"true\">Prisma Access<\/a>\u00a0and Microsoft 365 solution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prisma Access is included in the Microsoft 365 Networking Partner Program, enabling customers to provide a direct, efficient path for their users to M365 products, ensuring an optimal user experience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":723,"featured_media":151744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[308,78,6717],"tags":[46,6131,6833],"coauthors":[7209],"class_list":["post-151743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcement","category-partners","category-products-and-services","tag-microsoft","tag-partner-program","tag-prisma-access","sase_category-news-events","sase_category-partner-integrations","sase_category-product-features"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/WFH-From-Above.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/723"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151743"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151743\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":151758,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151743\/revisions\/151758"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/151744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151743"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=151743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}