Tech You Oughta Know Tuesday - Automox
- 1. AUTOMOX Tech You Oughta Know Tuesday
- 2. What’s Automox? • Automox is the first Cloud-Native Patch Management software company. We consolidate, simplify, and modernize endpoint management and all that is happening within the IT Operations space, and with a cloud-native console
- 3. What’re Automoxs’ Mission & Values? • Mission: • To enable ITOps to deploy, manage, and automate the patching of complex disparate operating systems and software in one simple, easy to use console. • Values • Customer Obsessed • Humbly Courageous • Innately Curious • Thoughtful Decision Maker • Highly Impactful
- 4. Overview of the Company • Founded in 2015 by Jay Prassl in Boulder CO • January 2021 – January 2022 • Grew from 100 employees to over 400+ • Increased customer base from 1500 to over 3000 • Completely virtualized as of December 2020 • 100% channel driven
- 5. What’re Automox’s Use Case’s? • Patch Management in the cloud. ITOps teams that are resource constrained and looking to secure critical patch vulnerabilities through the use of automation that historically took at a minimum 102 days to remediate, down to days if not hours.
- 6. Why Automox? • First Cloud Native Patch Management Company • Enough issues exist where this is very relevant, and people are wanting help solving these issues • API can auto-remediate data from additional vulnerability sources such as Rapid7 (see Ecosystem slide at end) • “I want defense in depth, but not death by dashboard” • “I need tools that are easy to use, easy to deploy, and can talk to each other leveraging best of breed cloud native applications”
- 7. Why is it cool to you? • ”We are focused on business impact and security. We are disrupting the way companies look at patch management by deploying it in the cloud. Historical on prem tools that may have even migrated aspects of their tools to the cloud are still too manual to deploy and manage and are at significant cost. • Automox breaks down all the barriers to deployment, management, and cost and increases an ITOps team ability to operate more effectively, efficiently and with greater levels of security through reduced time to remediation and reduced cost”
- 8. What are YOUR goals with the organization? • To be a servant leader to the members on my team • To lead by example of how to be a team player • To work with my clients to make them more effective and impactful at their job through tools like Automox