At Fortinet’s EMEA Convergence event, we look into the question of what makes a security solution cloud-native compatible.

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Summary

Nowadays, what it means to be cloud native is to work with cloud-native technologies such as microservices, containers, Kubernetes, and more, across multiple clouds, private and public, and on-premises, and to do so with flexibility, scalability, automation, and reliability. I attended Fortinet’s EMEA Convergence event to help answer the question of what makes a security solution cloud-native compatible.

Bringing security to cloud-native computing

Through a cloud-native computing (CNC) lens, technology components need to be redefined to use the label “cloud native.” For example, a storage solution that does not support the container storage interface (for Kubernetes) cannot call itself a cloud-native storage solution. When attending Fortinet’s EMEA Convergence event, I asked what defines a cloud-native security solution.

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