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Cloudy Compliance? (Part 2 of 2)
In Part 1 of this post, I discussed standards and regulations in general and some basic compliance concepts, in Part 2 I explore some current standards and regulations and their relevance. What...
View ArticleScala at Sumo: type classes with a machine learning example
At Sumo Logic we use the Scala programming language, and we are always on the lookout for ways that we can leverage its features to write high-quality software. The type class pattern (an idea which...
View ArticleWe hire Data Scientists… so our customers don’t have to
At last week’s DataWeek conference in San Francisco, Stefan Zier, Manager of Sumo Logic’s cloud and infrastructure group, spoke on a panel titled “Analytics-as-a-Service”. During that session, the...
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Securing the Enterprise Cloud – SOC 2 Compliance
In our earlier post, Cloudy Compliance Part 1, we discuss general standards, regulations and some basic compliance concepts. In Part 2, we further explore the relevance of current standards and...
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Real-time Enterprise Dashboards, Really
Today we shipped a highly anticipated new capability with a novel approach, novel not only to Sumo Logic, but also novel within our space: Real-time Enterprise Dashboards. Dashboard technologies have...
View ArticleSumo Logic Raises $30M in Series C Funding
This morning, Sumo Logic announced a $30M Series C investment round. On behalf of our entire company, I am pleased to welcome Accel Partners to the Sumo Logic family, and to join us in our mission of...
View ArticleDon’t Just Move your Data-Center (Part I)
A couple of weeks ago I gave a cool little web presentation (I say cool because I like doing those decently more than I like sitting at my desk, and I say little because I went for 33 minutes, and I...
View ArticleAWS re:Invent – The future is now
This past week, several of us had the pleasure of attending Amazon Web Service’s inaugural re:Invent conference in Las Vegas. In the weeks leading up to the conference, it wasn’t fully obvious to me...
View Article60 Days, But I’m Not Counting
My first couple of months at Sumo Logic have been a whirlwind of good activity and I thought I’d share some of the reasons that got me excited about the opportunity and that continue to hold true after...
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Me at the End of the World
December 20th, 2012. Airport San Francisco. I am sitting at gate 101, waiting to board a plane to Frankfurt, as I do every year around this time. Today I will be flying on an Airbus 380, for the first...
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2013: The year of machine data science?
Since I was a kid, I had a fascination for chess playing programs – until it got to a point that it became impossible for me to beat a good chess program. And years ago, not long after I gave up my...
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Beyond LogReduce: Refinement and personalization
LogReduce is a powerful feature unique to the Sumo Logic offering. At the click of a single button, the user can apply the Summarize function to their previous search results, distilling hundreds of...
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Mapping machine data (pun intended)
When you’re talking analytics, who said that an unfair advantage has to be ugly? Our newest feature is drop-dead gorgeous: What you’re seeing is the result of a geo lookup query, which matches...
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Why I joined Sumo Logic and Moved to Silicon Valley
We make hundreds of decisions every day, mostly small ones, that are just part of life’s ebb and flow. And then there are the big decisions that don’t merely create ripples in the flow of your life -...
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Pardon me, have you got data about machine data?
I’m glad you ask, I just might. In fact, we started collecting data about machine data some 9 months ago when we participated at the AWS Big Data conference in Boston. Since then we continued...
View ArticleA Visit To the Other Coast
Vance and I spent a week on the East Coast talking with a variety of analysts about the Sumo Logic story. Apart from the usual questions (“where did you come up with that name?”), there were a number...
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A Few Good Logs
“I Want The Logs!” In the midst of this week’s back and forth between Tesla, the New York Times, and various other media outlets and bloggers, Greylock Data Scientist in Residence (and Sumo Logic...
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Using the transpose operator
Sumo Logic lets you access your logs through a powerful query language. In addition to searching for individual log messages, you may extract, transform, filter and aggregate data from them using a...
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The Marriage of Machine Data and Customer Service
Last week we announced how Atchik uses Sumo Logic and our ability to easily analyze machine data to reshape its customer service function. In fact, there are a variety of ways in which customer...
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Show Me the VPN Logs!!!
Show Me the Money!!! Show Me the VPN Logs!!! Move over Tesla automobile logs, it’s time for Yahoo VPN logs to get their moment in the sun! Just as soon as...
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