AWS for Software Companies Podcast

Tech leaders from RingCentral , Zoom and AWS discuss how generative AI is transforming business communications while balancing challenges & regulatory concerns in this rapidly evolving landscape. Topics Include: Introduction of panel on generative AI's impact on businesses. How to transition AI from prototypes to production. Understanding value creation for customers through AI. Introduction o...

CEO Joe Kim shares how Sumo Logic has implemented generative AI to democratize data analytics, leveraging AWS Bedrock's multi-agent capabilities to dramatically improve accuracy. Topics Include: Introduction of Joe Kim , CEO of Sumo Logic . Question: Overview of Sumo Logic's products and customers? Sumo Logic specializes in observability and security markets. Company leverages industry-leading log...

CTO Arun Kumar discusses how Socure leverages AWS and generative AI to collect billions of data points each day in order to combat sophisticated online fraud at scale. Topics Include: Introduction of Arun Kumar, CTO of Socure What does Socure specialize in? KYC and anti-money laundering checks Mission: eliminate 100% fraud on the internet Fraud has increased since COVID Socure blocks fraud at entr...

Oron Noah of Wiz outlines how organizations evolve their security practices to address new vulnerabilities in AI systems through improved visibility, risk assessment, and pipeline protection. Topics Include: Introduction of Oron Noah , VP at Wiz . Wiz: largest private service security company. $1.9 billion raised from leading VCs. 45% of Fortune 100 use Wiz. Wiz scans 60+ Amazon native services. C...

Ruslan Kusov of SoftServe presents how their Application Modernization Framework accelerates ISV modernization, assesses legacy code, and delivers modernized applications through platform engineering principles. Topics Include: Introduction of Ruslan Kusov, Cloud CoE Director at SoftServe SoftServe builds code for top ISVs Success case: accelerated security ISV modernization by six months Healthca...

Richard Sonnenblick and Lee Rehwinkel of Planview discuss their transition to Amazon Bedrock for a multi-agent AI system while sharing valuable implementation and user experience lessons. Topics Include: Introduction to Planview's 18-month journey creating an AI co-pilot. Planview builds solutions for strategic portfolio and agile planning. 5,000+ companies with millions of users leverage Planview...

Executives from DataRobot , LaunchDarkly and ServiceNow share strategies, actions and recommendations to achieve profitable growth in today's competitive SaaS landscape. Topics Include: Introduction of panelists from DataRobot , LaunchDarkly & ServiceNow ServiceNow's journey from service management to workflow orchestration platform. DataRobot's evolution as comprehensive AI platform before AI...

Ryan Steeb shares DTEX Systems’ strategic approach to implementing generative AI with AWS Bedrock, reducing risk while focusing on meaningful customer outcomes. Topics Include: Introduction of Ryan Steeb, Head of Product at DTEX Systems Explanation of insider risk challenges Three categories of insider risk (malicious, negligent, compromised) How DTEX Systems is using generative AI Collection of p...

From cost management to practical implementation, Sage 's Amaya Souarez shares invaluable insights on building AI-powered business tools that deliver measurable value to customers. Topics Include: Amaya Souarez introduced as EVP Cloud Services at Sage Overview of Sage: offers accounting, finance, HR and payroll tech for small businesses Company emphasizes human values alongside technology developm...

Box 's Chief Product Officer Diego Dugatkin discusses how the enterprise content management platform is leveraging AI through partnerships with AWS Bedrock and continuing to innovate for their customers. Topics Include: Introduction of Diego Dugatkin as Box's Chief Product Officer Box provides cloud content management for enterprise customers Focus on Intelligent Content Management Box serves 115,...

Through case studies of Graviton implementation and GPU integration, Justin Fitzhugh , Snowflake ’s VP of Engineering, demonstrates how cloud-native architecture combined with strategic partnerships can drive technical innovation and build business value. Topics Include: Cloud engineering and AWS partnership Traditional databases had fixed hardware ratios for compute/storage Snowflake built cloud-...

In this AWS panel discussion, Naveen Rao , VP of AI of Databricks and Vijay Karunamurthy , Field CTO of Scale AI share practical insights on implementing generative AI in enterprises, leveraging private data effectively, and building reliable production systems. Topics Include: Sherry Marcus introduces panel discussion on generative AI adoption Scale AI helps make AI models more reliable Databrick...

Suresh Vasudevan , CEO of Sysdig , discusses the evolving challenges of cloud security incident response and the need for new approaches to mitigate organizational risk. Topics Include: Cybersecurity regulations mandate incident response reporting. Challenges of cloud breach detection and response. Complex cloud attack patterns: reconnaissance, lateral movement, exploit. Rapid exploitation - minut...

From hard-coded credentials to boardroom buy-in, join four tech security leaders from Clumio , Mongo DB , Symphony and AWS , as they unpack how building the right security culture can be your organization's strongest defense against cyber threats. Topics Include: Security culture is crucial for managing organizational cyber risk Good culture enables quick decision-making without constant expert co...

AWS executive Giancarlo Casella explains how organizations can navigate global privacy regulations and achieve compliant international expansion using AWS's privacy reference architecture. Topics Include: Welcome to executive forum on security and Gen AI Introduction of Giancarlo Casella from AWS Security Assurance Services AWS helps organizations with compliance and audit readiness Global expansi...

Haggai Polak – Chief Product Officer, Securonix and a veteran cybersecurity expert examines how artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and resource constraints are fundamentally transforming the threat landscape for security leaders Topics Include: AI transformation of cybersecurity landscape from past tactical focus CISO accountability and regulatory pressures increasing significantly Attack...

Dr. Yanbing Li , Chief Product Officer at Datadog , outlines how the company has integrated AI and automation into its incident response framework, helping customers manage both traditional security challenges and emerging AI-specific risks. Topics Include: Introduced talk about incident response and CISO liability Datadog founded 14 years ago for cloud-based development Platform unifies observabi...

Sanjay Kalra of Zscaler and Randy DeFauw of Amazon Web Services explore the hidden dangers of generative AI security—from invisible text manipulation and deep fakes to data poisoning and dark AI models—while offering practical strategies for protecting your enterprise in this era of generative AI. Topics Include: AI security threats grouped into data, malicious use, trust/safety Data security crit...

This illuminating conversation with CyberArk's SVP of Finance, Nili Serr-Reuven , reveals how the 25-year-old cybersecurity leader successfully transformed from a traditional software company to a SaaS business model in just five quarters - far faster than the industry standard of 2-2.5 years - while maintaining strong margins and customer trust throughout the transition. Topics Include: Introduct...

Soumya Banerjee , Associate Partner at McKinsey and Company , shares a comprehensive data-driven exploration of how generative AI is transforming the cybersecurity landscape, revealing emerging threats, organizational challenges, and strategic opportunities for security professionals. Topics Include: AI's transformative potential in cybersecurity Survey of 500 cybersecurity professionals Generativ...

Brendan Ittelson, Chief Ecosystem Officer of Zoom and Fedrico Torreti of AWS share how Zoom and AWS are leveraging generative AI to revolutionize application development, enhance cross-app personalization, and streamline user experiences with intelligent communication tools. Topics Include: Introduction of speakers and session overview. Generative AI's disruptive impact across industries. Reimagin...

Jonathan Shulman, Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company , highlights the transformative potential of AI in the software industry and the evolutions needed to capture emerging market opportunities. Topics Include: AI's transformative potential in the software industry. Why AI is a massive business opportunity. Software industry evolution: Mainframe to Cloud SaaS eras. Potential entrance into a n...

AWS's Miguel Álava and BoardWave's Phill Robinson explore how European software companies can overcome market fragmentation, leverage cloud and generative AI, and adopt global strategies to scale competitively. Topics Include: Introduction of Miguel Álava and Phill Robinson Overview of BoardWave's mission and community Challenges for European software companies in scaling globally Comparison of US...

Richard Borstein of RingCentral and Richard Sonnenblick of Planview discuss how AI-driven innovations enhance customer and employee experiences, and unlock organizational growth through cutting-edge tools and strategies. Topics Include: Importance of integrated communication tools for businesses. Challenges caused by disconnected communication platforms. Role of data in enhancing business operatio...

Benjamin Flast , Director, Product Management at MongoDB discusses vector search capabilities, integration with AWS Bedrock, and its transformative role in enabling scalable, efficient, and AI-powered solutions. Topics Include: Introduction to MongoDB's vector search and AWS Bedrock Core concepts of vectors and embeddings explained High-dimensional space and vector similarity overview Embedding mo...