--- title: "Stronger together: Sumo Logic and AWS partnership expands with five new competencies" page_name: "Stronger together: Sumo Logic and AWS partnership expands with five new competencies" type: "blog" slug: "cloud-migration-retail-financial-aws-competency" published_at: "2024-10-17" modified_at: "2025-05-09" url: "https://www.sumologic.com/blog/cloud-migration-retail-financial-aws-competency" canonical: "https://www.sumologic.com/blog/cloud-migration-retail-financial-aws-competency" markdown_url: "https://www.sumologic.com/blog/cloud-migration-retail-financial-aws-competency.md" lang: "en" excerpt: "With five new competencies, Sumo Logic now has 12 AWS competencies, highlighting the better together story. Now stronger together, discover how the AI-powered log analytics platform takes Sumo Logic to new AWS markets." taxonomy_blog_category: - "Application Observability" --- [ All blogs ](https://www.sumologic.com/blog "blog")[Application Observability](https://www.sumologic.com/blog/application-observability) # Stronger together: Sumo Logic and AWS partnership expands with five new competencies [Hussein Sherif](#blog-author-block-341) October 17, 2024 2 min read [Application Observability](https://www.sumologic.com/blog/application-observability) ##### Table of contents For over a decade, we’ve worked closely with AWS to help our joint customers ensure the health and security of their mission-critical applications. That’s why we’re so excited to have recently renewed our [Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA)](https://www.sumologic.com/press-release/sumo-logic-signs-strategic-collaboration-agreement-with-aws/) with AWS and to announce five new AWS competencies across multiple industries. Sumo Logic has achieved new AWS competencies across education, retail, government, financial services, and cloud migration and modernization — expanding our total number of AWS competencies to 12. This expansion underscores Sumo Logic’s continued dedication to delivering an AI-powered log analytics platform that drives innovation, security, and reliability with AWS, regardless of your organization’s size or vertical. Thousands of customers worldwide rely on our [platform](https://www.sumologic.com/platform/) to navigate their cloud journey. Here are some real-life examples that showcase why organizations partnered with Sumo Logic to drive growth, efficiency, and security. ## Empowering education with data insights Sumo Logic’s advanced analytics capabilities have empowered institutions like [**Grammarly**](https://www.sumologic.com/case-study/grammarly-powers-high-growth-business-with-real-time-data-insights/) to unlock the potential of their cloud data. By leveraging Sumo Logic’s robust AWS-native solutions, educational institutions can ensure data-driven decision-making and enhance operational efficiency. This competency highlights our deep understanding of the unique challenges within the education sector and our commitment to providing seamless, scalable, and secure data analytics platforms. ## Transforming retail operations Retail giants like [**Tailored Brands**](https://www.sumologic.com/case-study/tailored-brands-scales-global-operational-intelligence-to-drive-business-growth/) have benefited immensely from Sumo Logic’s observability and security solutions. By utilizing AWS, Sumo Logic helps retailers gain real-time insights into their cloud environments, enabling proactive management of digital experiences, reducing downtime, and optimizing supply chain operations. The AWS retail competency emphasizes our ability to help retail organizations rapidly adopt cloud-native solutions to enhance customer experience and operational performance. ## Securing government operations Sumo Logic’s attainment of AWS Government Competency demonstrates our commitment to helping public sector organizations enhance their security posture. With Sumo Logic’s FedRAMP Authorized platform, government agencies can leverage AWS’s scalable cloud services with the added assurance of compliance and security. Our solutions are tailored to meet stringent regulatory requirements, ensuring secure cloud adoption while maintaining high operational standards. ## Optimizing financial services For financial services organizations like [**TrueLayer**](https://www.sumologic.com/case-study/truelayer/), security, compliance, and agility are paramount. Sumo Logic’s AWS financial services competency highlights our expertise in helping financial institutions harness the power of real-time analytics for monitoring, compliance, and threat detection. With our unified log analytics platform, financial organizations can ensure data integrity, enhance customer experience, and stay ahead of potential threats. ## Cloud migration and modernization For organizations like [**Tokio Marine**](https://www.sumologic.com/case-study/tokio-marine/) that are looking to migrate from virtual machines (VM) to AWS EKS. Sumo Logic provided full stack AWS visibility during the migration, allowing Tokio Marine to not just maintain visibility but also actionable visualization into distributed systems allowing cross region latency to be significantly reduced. With Sumo’s observability it is able to provide continuous visibility for customers allowing them a smooth transition. ## A focused partnership with AWS These new AWS competencies reflect Sumo Logic’s continued unwavering focus on deepening our alliance with AWS and delivering unparalleled value to our customers. Learn how customers succeed with [376% ROI over a three-year period](https://www.sumologic.com/infographic/need-to-prove-roi-on-every-tool/). ### Article Tags - [Application Observability](https://www.sumologic.com/blog/application-observability) Hussein Sherif AWS Alliance Lead Hussein leads the AWS team at Sumo Logic. Hussein is born and raised at Sumo Logic and mentored since his college years by AWS PDMs, having risen through the ranks from SDR to now leading the AWS Global Strategy for Sumo Logic. When Hussein is not working, he is planning events with friends, running, and feeding the stray cats in his neighborhood. 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