Strategic Alliance with Kyndryl

In this insightful conversation, Jeff Rubens, Global Alliance Manager at Cloudflare, speaks with Jeff Gatz, VP of Global Strategic Alliance at Kyndryl, about the evolving landscape of network security and digital transformation. Gatz emphasizes the convergence of networking and security, highlighting the need for integrated solutions that address the challenges of distributed workforces, cloud migrations, and emerging technologies like generative AI. He stresses the importance of future-proofing networks to handle increased data flows and new security threats, while also meeting sustainability goals and regulatory requirements.

Looking ahead, Gatz anticipates a continued focus on consolidating vendor solutions to reduce complexity and improve cost-effectiveness. He notes the growing importance of sustainability in technology decisions, driven by both corporate responsibility and emerging regulations. Gatz also highlights the shift towards cloud-native, service-based security solutions that offer flexibility and constant updates to combat evolving threats. The conversation underscores the critical role of partnerships, like that between Kyndryl and Cloudflare, in delivering comprehensive, innovative solutions that meet the complex needs of modern enterprises in a rapidly changing technological landscape.

Learn more:

• https://www.kyndryl.com/ca/en/about-us/alliances/cloudflare
• https://www.cloudflare.com/en-ca/partners/global-system-integrators/kyndryl/