SIEM: Crash and Burn or Evolution? You Decide.
SIEM crash and burn Often times when I am presenting at conferences around the country, people will ask me “Is SIEM Dead”? Such a great question! Has the technology reached its end of life? Has SIEM...
View ArticlePCI DSS Moving Security Ahead in 2016
Improved guidance on how organizations can comply with requirement for continuous monitoring and logging is on tap for 2016. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is one of the key...
View ArticleSIEM vs. Security Analytics Checklist
SIEMs were a great technology when we were dealing with protecting the known, with fixed perimeters and signature-based security. But is this reflective of today’s dynamic threat landscape, with a...
View ArticleDoes Docker Deployment Make Bare Metal Relevant?
Is bare metal infrastructure relevant in a DevOps world? The cloud has reduced hardware to little more than a substrate for the pool of resources that is the cloud itself. Those resources are the...
View ArticleIntroducing the Sumo Logic App for AWS Config
Introducing the Sumo Logic App for AWS Config: Real-Time Cloud Visibility The best part about an AWS infrastructure is its dynamic and flexible nature, the ability to add/delete/modify resources at any...
View ArticleWhat Are Isomorphic Applications?
Having been a backend developer for my entire career, isomorphic applications are still a very new concept to me. When I first heard about them, it was a little difficult for me to understand. Why...
View ArticleSnowflake Configurations and DevOps Automation
“Of course our pipeline is fully automated! Well, we have to do some manual configuration adjustments on a few of our bare metal servers after we run the install scripts, but you know what I mean…” We...
View ArticleUsing Analytics to Support the Canary Release
When you roll out a new deployment, how do you roll? With a big bang? A blue/green deployment? Or do you prefer a Canary Release? There’s a lot to be said for the Canary Release strategy of testing new...
View ArticleSumo Logic is ISO 27001 and CSA Star Certified
Recently Sumo Logic secured ISO 27001 Certification and CSA Star Certification, further demonstrating not only our commitment to security and compliance, but also providing customers with the highest...
View ArticleDevOps Visibility – Monitor, Track, Troubleshoot
As organizations embrace the DevOps approach to application development they face new challenges that can’t be met with legacy monitoring tools. Teams need DevOps Visibility. While continuous...
View ArticleOpen Source Projects at Sumo Logic
Someone recently asked me, rather smugly I might add, “who’s ever made money from open source?” At the time I naively answered with the first person who came to mind, which was Rod Johnson, the creator...
View ArticleIntroducing Sumo Logic Live Tail
In my last post I wrote about how DevOps’ emphasis on frequent release cycles leads to the need for more troubleshooting in production, and that developers are being frequently being drawn into that...
View Article5 Ways to Gain Insights Through Machine Data
The pursuit of data-driven decision making has put tracking, logging, and monitoring forefront in the minds of product, sales, and marketing teams. Engineers are generally familiar with gathering and...
View ArticleUnified Logs & Metrics Opens a Rich Universe of Opportunities for Our Customers
Two weeks ago, we announced an important and exciting milestone for Sumo Logic: more than a 1,000 customers are receiving instant value from our machine data analytics platform to build, run and secure...
View ArticleCorrelating Logs and Metrics
This week, CEO Ramin Sayar offered insights into Sumo Logic’s Unified Logs and Metrics announcement, noting that Sumo Logic is now the first and foremost cloud-native, machine data analytics SaaS to...
View ArticleSumo Logic CTO Christian Beedgen Talks Unified Logs and Metrics
Sumo Logic CTO Christian Beedgen talks about how to build an architectural platform for unified logs and metrics.
View ArticleContainer Orchestration with Mesos Marathon
Marathon, Apache Mesos’s framework for managing containers, can make your life much easier. (That may be surprising when you consider that the first guy to run a marathon died at the end of it, at...
View ArticleDistributed Processing with Azure Functions
As distributed computing becomes more and more available, it’s good to evaluate the different options accessible to you and your organization. At Build 2016, Microsoft announced the upcoming...
View ArticleSIEM: Crash and Burn or Evolution? You Decide.
SIEM crash and burn Often times when I am presenting at conferences around the country, people will ask me “Is SIEM Dead”? Such a great question! Has the technology reached its end of life? Has SIEM...
View ArticlePCI DSS Moving Security Ahead in 2016
Improved guidance on how organizations can comply with requirement for continuous monitoring and logging is on tap for 2016. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is one of the key...
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