Cloud environments are often built as test projects that then evolve into production environments. Cost is often a consideration only after workloads scale out and organizations find themselves at the receiving end of unexpectedly large cloud bills. It feels overwhelming to start “turning things off,” and no engineer wants to be responsible for an outage…
New Product Streamlines Multi-Cloud Assessments for Azure, AWS, and GCP BELLEVUE, WA, September 27, 2023 — CoreStack, a global multi-cloud governance provider, today announced the release of CoreStack Assessments, a product that simplifies and streamlines multi-cloud assessments for managed services providers and their enterprise customers. CoreStack Assessments equips MSPs and SIs to run multi-cloud assessments…
Influential Thinkers Gather at Annual Awards Symposium BELLEVUE, WA — August 14, 2023 — CoreStack, a global multi-cloud governance provider, is an executive sponsor of the CIO 100 Symposium & Awards, kicking off today at Terranea Resort in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA. The annual symposium gathers chief information officers (CIOs), senior IT pros, and business…
Hybrid cloud is an essential aspect of modern IT operations that enables organizations to integrate public and private cloud resources. With hybrid cloud, teams can achieve several advantages, including cost savings, enhanced security, flexibility, and scalability. Maximizing the benefits of hybrid cloud requires getting hybrid cloud management right. With effective hybrid cloud management, IT can…
Cloud security compliance ensures your cloud environments meet applicable laws, regulations, and industry and internal standards. It can be challenging because of the compliance requirements that typically apply. However, the consequences of not doing so are severe. For example, OneMain Financial paid the New York state regulator a whopping $4.25 million penalty for violations found…
In Episode 6 of CloudBrew, former Microsoft CIO, Jim DuBois, joins CoreStack to discuss why cloud governance is the next frontier to master. You’ve heard cloud governance matters, but why? Is cloud governance a now conversation? Is it the new cloud frontier to master? According to former Microsoft CIO, Jim DuBois, the answer is a…
0.75x 1x 1.25x 1.5x 2x 0:0014:17 The 3 Most Common FinOps Questions—Answered Apple PodcastsGoogle PodcastsPlayer EmbedShare Leave a ReviewListen in a New WindowDownloadSoundCloudStitcherSubscribe on AndroidSubscribe via RSSSpotifyAmazon Music / AudibleSubscribe to CloudBrew CloudBrew Episode #10 FinOps is a critical, necessary undertaking. Every company touching cloud must prioritize it, but many have questions about it. In…
In a world where many organizations run their entire operation from the cloud, robust cloud security standards are critical. Cloud infrastructure also creates multiple unique compliance, security, and governance challenges. To mitigate risk, organizations must develop and implement security standards that account for the threats facing IT infrastructure in a cloud-first world. Cloud security standards…
Ensuring the security of digital assets and data has become increasingly important for organizations today. Identity and access management (IAM), data encryption, network security, monitoring, and compliance are the security pillars that protect against cyber threats and data breaches. It is crucial to understand the importance of the various security elements and how they contribute…
The paper focuses on how to transform cloud chaos into cloud confidence with the right governance model BELLEVUE, WA — June 6, 2023 — CoreStack, a global multi-cloud governance provider, today announced that it has published a new white paper titled “CR360: A Single System of Intelligence for All Your Cloud Resources,” highlighting a revolutionary…
Cloud governance helps manage the use of cloud computing resources in an organization. Key areas of focus for cloud governance best practices include: Using cloud resources Storing and securing data and applications Ensuring compliance with regulations Beyond these, organizations must monitor their cloud resources and regularly audit how effectively their cloud governance requirements are being…
Cloud adoption is increasing rapidly, with the overall cloud computing industry expected to become a $1.5 trillion market by 2030, based on the latest reports. Along with benefits like increased speed and agility, cloud computing also brings with it new risks that must be mitigated, like increased chances of misconfigurations and a broader attack surface….