Palo Alto Networks and Alkira Partner to Drive Koch Industries Network Cloud Transformation Koch Industries Deploys Alkira Cloud Networking as a Service Embedded with Palo Alto Networks VM-Series Virtual Firewalls News provided by Share this article Share this article SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Palo Alto Networks (NYSE: PANW), the global cybersecurity leader, and Alkira ® Inc., the network cloud pioneer, announced today that Koch Industries, one of the largest private companies in America with an estimated annual revenue of $115 billion, according to Forbes, has initially deployed the combined offering of Alkira's Cloud Services Exchange™ (CSX) and Palo Alto Networks VM-Series Virtual Next-Generation Firewalls to securely extend its enterprise infrastructure into the cloud. Alkira is a Palo Alto Networks Emerging Technology Partner.