Logging startups are suddenly hot as CrowdStrike nabs Humio for $400M
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A couple of weeks ago SentinelOne announced it was
acquiring high-speed logging platform Scalyr for $155 million. Just this morning
CrowdStrike struck next, announcing it was buying unlimited logging tool
Humio for $400 million.
In Humio, CrowdStrike gets a company that will provide it with the ability to collect unlimited logging information. Most companies have to pick and choose what to log and how long to keep it, but with Humio, they don’t have to make these choices with customers processing multiple terabytes of data every single day.
Humio CEO Geeta Schmidt writing in
a company blog post announcing the deal described her company in similar terms to Scalyr, a data lake for log information:
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