Episode #077: Is Google Eating the Cloud? 🔥 Wiz.io Acquisition Hot Takes

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Ken Toler and Mike McCabe discuss Google's acquisition of Wiz.io and its implications for cloud security and the DevSecOps landscape.

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Relating to DevSecOps, Ken Toler and Mike McCabe dive deep into Google's blockbuster acquisition of Wiz.io for a reported $32 billion. They explore the implications for cloud security, the consolidation of the DevSecOps tooling landscape, and how this move compares to Google’s previous acquisitions like Mandiant and Chronicle. The duo debates the future of multi-cloud strategies, platform fatigue, and whether Wiz will remain the darling of the security comm...

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Hosts: Ken Toler, Mike McCabe

Topics covered

• cloud security
• DevSecOps tooling
• multi-cloud strategies
• platform fatigue
• acquisitions

Keywords

• Google
• Wiz.io
• cloud security
• DevSecOps
• acquisition
• Mandiant
• Chronicle
• multi-cloud
• platform fatigue

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Organizations: Google, Wiz.io, Mandiant, Chronicle

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