Businesses Rely on Multicloud Security to Protect Cloud Workloads

On Thursday, cloud networking company Aviatrix unveiled its new Distribution Cloud Firewall security platform, which integrates traffic inspection and policy enforcement across multicloud environment.

According to Rod Stuhlmuller, VP of solutions marketing at Aviatrix, the company utilizes native cloud platform features and its own technology to give businesses a centralized look into the security of their cloud workloads and the flexibility to send out the same guidelines to different clouds.

“The architecture is really what’s new, not necessarily the capabilities of each of the features[…]It’s very different than having to reroute traffic to some centralized inspection point for whatever security capabilities you’re talking about — that just becomes very complex and expensive to do,” he said.

According to a survey by Flexera, “Flexera 2023 State of the Cloud Report,” a vast majority of companies (87%) have switched to a multicloud architecture, with the majority (72%) adopting a hybrid strategy that integrates both private cloud infrastructure and public cloud services. According to Flexera, managing multicloud architectures and securing cloud infrastructure are among the top concerns for businesses, with 80% and 78% of them grappling, respectively.

Security may suffer if businesses distribute workloads among numerous cloud service providers (CSPs). According to Patrick Coughlin, vice president of technical go-to-market for Splunk, a data and insights clo

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