Sumo Logic Recognized as an IDC Innovator in IT Operations Analytics

Leading Analyst Firm Names Machine Data Analytics Company as an IDC Innovator for its Continued Efforts to Democratize Machine Data Analytics


REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwired - May 30, 2017) - Sumo Logic, the leading cloud-native, machine data analytics service, today announced it has been named an IDC Innovator in IT Operations Analytics. IDC Innovators reports present a set of vendors chosen by an IDC analyst within a specific market that offer an innovative new technology, a groundbreaking approach to an existing issue or an interesting new business model.

The new report, "IDC Innovators: IT Operations Analytics, 2017 (Doc #US42502217, May 2017)," profiles IT operations analytics vendors that optimize IT infrastructure, applications and end-user experience. The IDC Innovators research document examines operations analytics companies with revenue of less than $100 million with a product, service or business model with a specific use case.

"Vendors that are truly innovating in IT operations and analytics go beyond the status quo and build products that provide value for their customers, even in complex data-driven environments," said Tim Grieser, program vice president, Enterprise System Management Software at IDC. "Sumo Logic is one of those innovators expanding capabilities of IT operations analytics solutions."

The IDC Innovators report recognized Sumo Logic's cloud-native log management and analytics platform with its machine learning capabilities that can index and analyze a wide variety of sources. Sumo Logic continues to innovate in the space, within the last year announcing the launch of the industry's first multi-tenant SaaS security analytics solution with integrated threat intelligence, as well as the general availability of United Logs and Metrics to natively ingest, index and analyze metrics and log data together in real-time.

"We are honored to be recognized as an IDC Innovator in the IT Operations Analytics space," said Kalyan Ramanathan, vice president of product marketing for Sumo Logic. "As one of the only cloud-native machine data analytics vendors, we are in a unique position to help organizations support machine data analytics and provide innovative technology that gives them the continuous intelligence needed to build, run and secure machine data for today's modern applications. This recognition serves as a proof point that Sumo Logic continues to be ahead of the curve."

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About IDC Innovators Research
IDC Innovators reports present a set of vendors -- under $100M in revenue at time of selection -- chosen by an IDC analyst within a specific market that offer an innovative new technology, a groundbreaking approach to an existing issue, and/or an interesting new business model. It is not an exhaustive evaluation of all companies in a segment or a comparative ranking of the companies. Vendors in the process of being acquired by a larger company may be included in the report provided the acquisition is not finalized at the time of publication of the report. Vendors funded by venture capital firms may also be included in the report even if the venture capital firm has a financial stake in the vendor's company. IDC INNOVATOR and IDC INNOVATORS are trademarks of International Data Group, Inc.

About Sumo Logic
Sumo Logic is a secure, cloud-native, machine data analytics service, delivering real-time, continuous intelligence from structured, semi-structured and unstructured data across the entire application lifecycle and stack. More than 1,000 customers around the globe rely on Sumo Logic for the analytics and insights to build, run and secure their modern applications and cloud infrastructures. With Sumo Logic, customers gain a multi-tenant, service-model advantage to accelerate their shift to continuous innovation, increasing competitive advantage, business value and growth.

Founded in 2010, Sumo Logic is a privately held company based in Redwood City, CA and is backed by Accel Partners, DFJ, Greylock Partners, IVP, Sequoia Capital and Sutter Hill Ventures. For more information, visit www.sumologic.com.

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