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title: "Cloud-native siem platforms and the importance of “cloud-native” vs. “cloud-based”"
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excerpt: "With the introduction of cloud computing, businesses quickly saw the value and opportunity to offload infrastructure investments and scale resources."
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[ Resource Center ](https://www.sumologic.com/resources?_resource_type=briefs)# Cloud-native SIEM platforms and the importance of “cloud-native” vs. “cloud-based”

With the introduction of cloud computing, businesses quickly saw the value and opportunity to offload infrastructure investments and scale resources.

[Download ](https://www.sumologic.com/wp-content/uploads/Cloud-Native_SIEM_WhitePaper.pdf)

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