--- title: "Prism ip services : Solutions (Business partner connectivity)" description: Enhance your global network with expert deployment, firewall management, cloud connectivity, merger integration, and partner connectivity solutions. --- [Skip to content](https://prismip.ca/prism-ip-services-solutions-business-partner-connectivity#main-content) [![](https://prismip.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Default.png?width=90&height=28&name=Default.png)](https://prismip.ca?hsLang=en-us) - Services - [Network strategy and assessment](https://prismip.ca/prism-ip-services-network-strategy?hsLang=en-us) - [Telecom strategy and assessment](https://prismip.ca/prism-ip-services-telecom-strategy?hsLang=en-us) - Solutions - [Single, multi & hybrid cloud networking](https://prismip.ca/prism-ip-services-solutions-single-multi-hybrid-cloud-networking?hsLang=en-us) - [Integrated security & network services](https://prismip.ca/prism-ip-services-solutions-integrated-security-network-services?hsLang=en-us) - [Business partner connectivity](https://prismip.ca/prism-ip-services-solutions-business-partner-connectivity) - [Global backbone-as-a-service](https://prismip.ca/prism-ip-services-solutions-global-backbone-as-a-service?hsLang=en-us) - [Zero trust network access (ZTNA)](https://prismip.ca/prism-ip-services-solutions-ztna?hsLang=en-us) - About - [Our team](https://prismip.ca/prism-ip-services-about-page-our-team?hsLang=en-us) - [Our partners](https://prismip.ca/prism-ip-about-page?hsLang=en-us) - [Resources](https://prismip.ca/prism-ip-resources-page?hsLang=en-us) [Contact us](https://share.hsforms.com/1UK9Zk1dyTZ27nSycFaPvGAt786s) - Services - [Network strategy and assessment](https://prismip.ca/prism-ip-services-network-strategy?hsLang=en-us) - [Telecom strategy and assessment](https://prismip.ca/prism-ip-services-telecom-strategy?hsLang=en-us) - Solutions - [Single, multi & hybrid cloud networking](https://prismip.ca/prism-ip-services-solutions-single-multi-hybrid-cloud-networking?hsLang=en-us) - [Integrated security & network services](https://prismip.ca/prism-ip-services-solutions-integrated-security-network-services?hsLang=en-us) - [Business partner connectivity](https://prismip.ca/prism-ip-services-solutions-business-partner-connectivity) - [Global backbone-as-a-service](https://prismip.ca/prism-ip-services-solutions-global-backbone-as-a-service?hsLang=en-us) - [Zero trust network access (ZTNA)](https://prismip.ca/prism-ip-services-solutions-ztna?hsLang=en-us) - About - [Our team](https://prismip.ca/prism-ip-services-about-page-our-team?hsLang=en-us) - [Our partners](https://prismip.ca/prism-ip-about-page?hsLang=en-us) - [Resources](https://prismip.ca/prism-ip-resources-page?hsLang=en-us) [Contact us](https://share.hsforms.com/1UK9Zk1dyTZ27nSycFaPvGAt786s) ![Tag (8)](https://prismip.ca/hubfs/Tag%20(8).png "Tag (8)") # Fast, secure business connectivity at your fingertips ##### Quickly establish secure, segmented connectivity to your business partners through Alkira's simple portal interface. Enable rapid partner onboarding with granular access controls, traffic segmentation, and comprehensive visibility [Book a consultation](https://prismip.ca/contactform?hsLang=en-us) ![Hero (5)](https://prismip.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Hero%20(5).jpg?width=600&height=429&name=Hero%20(5).jpg "Hero (5)") # Streamlined partner network access ##### Alkira's Cloud Exchange Platform transforms business partner connectivity from a complex, time-consuming process into a streamlined, secure operation that can be completed in minutes instead of weeks. Integrate best-in-class security and network services from leading vendors directly into Alkira's cloud-native platform   ### Rapid partner onboarding Connect business partners 91% faster with secure network segmentation and granular access controls. Partners access only authorized resources through automated provisioning and self-service portal capabilities. ### M&A integration acceleration Streamline merger and acquisition network integration with segmented, secure, and isolated access to resources. Enable rapid connectivity without disrupting existing operations or compromising security postures ### Private network connectivity Enable partner connectivity over Alkira's private exchange network, ensuring secure, high-performance connections without exposure to the public internet. Maintain complete control over partner access and traffic flows. ### Secure partner segmentation Isolate partner traffic with advanced microsegmentation capabilities, ensuring complete separation between partners and protection of sensitive internal resources through policy-driven access controls. # The advantages of business partner connectivity ### Automated partner connectivity Streamline all processes related to partner connectivity using a single, user-friendly portal interface. Eliminate manual configurations, reduce provisioning time, and enable self-service partner onboarding with automated workflows. ### Resolve IP address conflicts Use Alkira's advanced NAT policies to seamlessly resolve overlapping IP address spaces across multiple business partners. Eliminate network redesigns and enable connectivity even when partners use conflicting IP ranges. ### Advanced policy framework Define and enforce granular policies that restrict partner access to specific applications, resources, and network segments. Maintain complete control over what partners can access with flexible, intent-based policy management. ## Michaels deploys 1,400 store connections in three weeks Michaels, a leading arts and crafts retailer, needed to rapidly connect 1,400 store locations  across the United States and Canada with secure, reliable network connectivity. Traditional  approaches would have required months of deployment time with complex configurations for  each location. 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