Palo Alto Networks Selects Baxter Planning Systems for Global Service Parts Planning and Forecasting
Austin, TX (PRWEB) September 09, 2014 -- Baxter Planning Systems, the pioneer and recognized leader in inventory planning and optimization solutions, announced today that Palo Alto Networks®, the leader in enterprise security, has completed its implementation of Prophet™ by Baxter. Palo Alto Networks uses Prophet in its World Wide Operations Organization to plan and forecast same- and next-day service parts inventory supporting its global base of next-generation enterprise security customers.
“Palo Alto Networks products and services deliver critical next-generation security for more than 17,000 customers around the globe,” said Matthew Stauble, vice president of Global Customer Support at Palo Alto Networks. “Securing our customers critical computing environments is crucial 24x7, regardless of their industry or standard hours of operation. Our services are designed to meet such time-sensitive demands, and planning and delivery of service parts is integral to successfully supporting our customers’ needs.”
The Palo Alto Networks Customer Support Organization and World Wide Operations Organization help customers maximize their Palo Alto Networks enterprise security deployment. The Company employs a global network of support centers and parts replacement depots to meet same-day service level commitments. Prophet™ will help accurately determine part quantities at each location to ensure availability as Palo Alto Networks continues its faced-paced, global growth.
“Enterprise security is a growing, international concern,” commented Phillip Kennedy, VP, Product Management, for Baxter Planning Systems. “We take our role in supporting Palo Alto Networks to provide the safest networks possible seriously. We will continue to work closely with Palo Alto Networks to ensure that their customers yield the positive results anticipated from Prophet™.”
About Baxter Planning Systems
Since 1993, Baxter has developed solutions that meet the specific demands of aftermarket service and repair. Baxter’s suite of integrated forecasting and planning applications enables companies to achieve industry-leading customer service levels while significantly increasing profitability. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Baxter is privately held, self-funded, and profitable. Fortune 500 enterprises and growing startups deploying solutions from Baxter include Alcatel-Lucent, Maintech, NetApp, Nutanix, Kawasaki, Carestream Health, Illumina and many others. For more information, visit http://www.bybaxter.com.
Stephanie Williams, Baxter Planning Systems, http://www.bybaxter.com, 770.722.6498, [email protected]
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