backlog

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Palo Alto Networks’ remaining performance obligations, a measure of its backlog, totaled $16.0 billion for the fiscal second quarter, up 23% from a year earlier, while analysts were expecting $15.78 billion.

From MarketWatch

"There's a big backlog. Planes are hardly leaving the airports," he was quoted as saying.

From BBC

"The biggest hurdle at the moment is they are still working through the big backlog," she said.

From BBC

Those workers will focus on repairing broken lights, hardening lights to prevent copper wire theft and clearing the backlog of deferred cases.

From Los Angeles Times

The company said it has secured a project backlog worth about C$39 billion, with roughly C$8 billion of that expected to come into service this year.

From The Wall Street Journal