{"id":44520,"date":"2017-09-29T10:00:46","date_gmt":"2017-09-29T17:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/?p=44520"},"modified":"2017-09-29T09:39:19","modified_gmt":"2017-09-29T16:39:19","slug":"partner-channel-scoop-september-29-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2017\/09\/partner-channel-scoop-september-29-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Channel Scoop \u2013 September 29, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sit back and relax while we bring you this week\u2019s Channel Scoop.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2017 Global Partner of the Year Award Winners: <\/strong>In this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2017\/09\/partner-2017-global-partner-year-award-winners-recognizing-best-best\/\">blog post<\/a>, Ron Myers captures the prestige of these eight awards by explaining the level of effort required to be considered. The blog also includes links to a brief profile of each winner. These partners were the best-of-the-best for 2017.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q4 FY17 Ultimate Innovators: <\/strong>Every quarter we gather customer win submissions from our more than 300 CYBERFORCE members on how they are winning deals with Palo Alto Networks. The more innovative the submission the more likely you are to win up to $500.<\/p>\n<p>And the Q4 winners are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>1<sup>st<\/sup> Place $500 gift card = <\/strong>Manjeet Yadav, from ACPL Systems<\/li>\n<li><strong>2<sup>nd<\/sup> Place $250 gift card = <\/strong>Michael Cadiente. Westcon Solutions, Philippines<\/li>\n<li><strong>3<sup>rd<\/sup> Place $100 gift card =<\/strong> Paulo Raponi, LDC Solucoe<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2017\/09\/now-available-globalprotect-cloud-service\/\">Now Available: Global Protect Cloud Service<\/a>: <\/strong>Today\u2019s mobile workforce is redefining the network perimeter, creating new challenges for how companies provide consistent security protection across all their different locations. The availability of our Global Protect cloud service will help, as we can extend consistent security from headquarters to remote offices.Don\u2019t miss the Global Protect Cloud Services competitive insights webinar<strong> on October 3, 2017. <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/paloaltonetworks.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/c57d4cf4dd7a1a40dc2040ba88984b7b\" rel=\"nofollow,noopener\" >Register today.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Traps Learning Guide: <\/strong>Find the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/content\/dam\/pan\/en_US\/partners\/nextwave\/traps\/traps-learning-guide.pdf\">latest Traps content and strategies<\/a>, allowing you to go from beginner to expert in 7 steps.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Investor Day Webcast: <\/strong>Want to get a better understanding of our evolution of security, platform advantage, continuous disruption and addressing customer needs? Register to watch the <a href=\"http:\/\/edge.media-server.com\/m\/p\/rknepqf7\" rel=\"nofollow,noopener\" >replay<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>*To access content on the Partner Portal you must be a Palo Alto Networks NextWave channel partner and have a valid user name and password. Email <a href=\"mailto:NextWave@paloaltonetworks.com\">NextWave@paloaltonetworks.com<\/a> to request Partner Portal access.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dig into this week's NextWave Partner Channel Scoop. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":143,"featured_media":26421,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1514,78],"tags":[4548,4545,778],"coauthors":[1373],"class_list":["post-44520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-channel-scoop","category-partners","tag-global-partner-of-the-year","tag-globalprotect-cloud-services","tag-traps"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/PAN-channel-scoop-banner-498x269-v2.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44520","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\/143"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44520"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44520\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44544,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44520\/revisions\/44544"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44520"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=44520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}