Ep087: The Multi-Agent Advantage: How Sumo Logic Leverages AI for Observability

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 management and analytics capabilities.Question: How has generative AI entered this space?Kim's background is in product, strategy and engineering.Non-experts struggle to extract value from complex telemetry data.Generative AI provides easier interface for interacting with data.Question: How do you measure success of AI initiatives?Focus on customer problems, not retrofitting AI everywhere.Launched "Mo, the co-pilot" at AWS re:Invent.Mo enables natural language queries of complex data.Mo suggests visualizations and follow-up questions during incidents.Question: What challenges did you face implementing AI?Team knew competitors would eventually implement similar capabilities.Single model approach topped out at 80% accuracy.Multi-agent approach with AWS Bedrock achieved mid-90% accuracy.Bedrock offered security benefits and multiple model capabilities.Question: How was working with the AWS team?Partnered with Bedrock team and tribe.ai for implementation.Partners helped avoid pitfalls from thousands of prior projects.Question: What advice for other software leaders?Don't implement AI just to satisfy board pressure.Identify problems without mentioning generative AI first.Innovation should come from listening to customers.Question: Future plans with AWS partnership?Moving toward automated remediation beyond just analysis.Question: Has Sumo Logic monetized generative AI?Changed pricing from data ingestion to data usage.New model encourages more data sharing without cost barriers.Participants:Joe Kim – Chief Executive Officer, Sumo LogicSee how Amazon Web Services gives you the freedom to migrate, innovate, and scale your software company at https://aws.amazon.com/isv/

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