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# Palo Alto Networks Named A 2018 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for Enterprise Network Firewall

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Palo Alto Networks has been named a [2018 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for Enterprise Network Firewall](https://www.gartner.com/reviews/customers-choice/enterprise-network-firewall) -- a [distinction](https://www.gartner.com/newsroom/id/3855889) based on verified end-user professionals who submit reviews of industry vendors to Gartner's Peer Insights community.

From performance to services, here's a look of what some of our users are saying:

"Flexible, powerful, granular firewalls that are a leap ahead of the others." --- [*Senior Engineer in the Finance Industry*](https://www.gartner.com/reviews/review/view/422175)

### "Excellent performance \& reliability from a highly dependable product." --- [*Group Chief Technology Officer in the Services Industry*](https://www.gartner.com/reviews/review/view/411718)

### "Good redundancy, excellent features, excellent overall product." --- [*Tech team Lead in the Healthcare Industry*](https://www.gartner.com/reviews/review/view/401198)

### "Palo Alto (Networks) NGFW - No Smoke/Mirrors, Worldclass Performance." --- [*Enterprise Security Architect in the Construction Industry*](https://www.gartner.com/reviews/login?returnTo=/reviews/review/view/309675)

### "Easy Peasey - Lemon Squeezy: NGF that is as great as advertised!" --- [*Director IS in the Healthcare Industry*](https://www.gartner.com/reviews/review/view/309675)

### "A rich product that grows with your security infrastructure." --- [*Vice President of Technology in the Media Industry*](https://www.gartner.com/reviews/review/view/377011)

### "Central Management is awesome....Security Visibility we gained is unbelievable." --- [*Executive Management in the Communications Industry*](https://www.gartner.com/reviews/review/view/373680)

### "Fast, efficient deployment, effective controls and quickly able to show value delivery." --- [*Information Security Manager in the Retail Industry*](https://www.gartner.com/reviews/review/view/374927)

### "Product performs as advertises and enabled us to protect our internal network."*---* [*CIO in the Retail Industry*](https://www.gartner.com/reviews/review/view/324607)

Learn more about [new features in our next-generation firewall](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/products/new/new-panos8-1).

*Gartner Peer Insights reviews constitute the subjective opinions of individual end users based on their own experiences, and do not represent the views of Gartner or its affiliates.*

*Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice distinctions are determined by the subjective opinions of individual end-user customers based on their own experiences, the number of published reviews on Gartner Peer Insights and overall ratings for a given vendor in the market, as further described* [*here*](https://gartner.com/reviews-pages/peer-insights-customers-choice-methodology/) *and are not intended in any way to represent the views of Gartner or its affiliates.*

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