Are you interested in learning more about topics like security and devops? Here's your chance to do just that. The VMblog Mega Series is the perfect series for you! As part of the Mega Series, over the next few months, you'll hear from a number of industry experts and leaders across multiple topics to help you make important decisions within your own organization.
In this episode of the Mega Series, VMblog is joined by industry expert, Bruno Kurtic, the Founding Chief Strategy Officer at Sumo Logic. Sumo Logic empowers the people who power modern, digital business. Through its SaaS analytics platform, Sumo Logic enables customers to deliver reliable and secure cloud-native applications. The Sumo Logic Continuous Intelligence Platform helps practitioners and developers ensure application reliability, secure and protect against modern security threats, and gain insights into their cloud infrastructures. They provide customers with powerful real-time analytics and insights across observability and security solutions for their cloud-native applications.
Watch and learn as Kurtic provides a quick overview on Sumo Logic and explores the company's journey over the last decade. He also discusses the concept of reliability, and how it is reflected in the enterprise IT environment.
We also discuss how digital transformation and new cyberattacks are changing the way enterprises protect against threats, and, he explains the climate of continuous risk and what that means for security leaders. We also talk about data privacy and data security, are they two separate missions with two separate objectives? And how about COVID, how did it impact IT and security?
We also get into the idea behind cloud vs. on-premises. Is on-prem still a reality? Are things staying on the cloud? Is it growing and expanding? Or are things coming back locally?
Learn more about Sumo Logic at their Website: https://www.sumologic.com
And read Kurtic's blog post about COVID impacting IT and security: https://www.sumologic.com/blog/continuous-intelligence-covid-19-it-security/
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0:00 - Intro
0:17 - Introducing Bruno Kurtic, the Founding Chief Strategy Officer at Sumo Logic
0:39 - Background look at Sumo Logic's journey
2:55 - How is reliability reflected in the enterprise IT environment?
5:18 - Digital transformation and new cyberattacks, and protecting against threats
8:12 - Cloud vs On-Premises
10:45 - Climate of continuous risk
14:18 - Data privacy and data security
16:20 - Impact of COVID on IT and Security?
19:42 - Wrap up
Brian is an event reporter for VMBlog.com and an expert in virtualization/cloud techonlogies. In his 15+ years of experience in the virtualization/cloud field he has interviewed hundreds of companies, users and executives. Brian has been an active member of the NEVMUG (NEVTUG) since 2006 and attends both vmworld and Citrix Synergy every year. Brian works full time as a Senior Software Engineer for Liquidware Labs.
Brian also spent 5 years as the managing editor of Virtual Strategy Magazine, an online magazine focused on the virtualization industry and has been with vmblog since 2011. He has a background in Computer Graphics, Marketing, Programming, Web Design, Mobile App Development, Linux Administration and is an active member of the NHJS group.