Cloud-native applications drive business agility, but they also bring unique security challenges. Here’s what CNAPP is and why it matters. Table of Contents ▼ What Is CNAPP? A Cloud-Native Security Foundation Why CNAPP Matters for Modern Enterprises Key Components of a CNAPP Solution CNAPP vs CSPM: Understanding the Differences Key Points for CSPM Key Points…
Navigating the financial side of cloud computing starts with understanding CapEx and OpEx, and how each shapes your cloud cost management strategy. Table of Contents ▼ Understanding CapEx and OpEx: Definitions and Core Differences CapEx in Cloud: Characteristics, Examples, and Challenges OpEx in Cloud: Characteristics, Examples, and Challenges Financial Impact: How CapEx vs OpEx Shapes…
This article explores cloud cost management strategies for enterprises and the tools needed to meaningfully reduce spend. Table of Contents ▼ What Is Cloud Cost Management? Benefits of Cloud Cost Management Why Cloud Cost Management Matters for Modern Enterprises Key Principles of Effective Cloud Cost Control Common Challenges in Cloud Cost Management Core Strategies for…
Exploring Key Strategies for Optimizing Cloud Performance, Cost Management, and Security May 8, 2025 — Ez Natarajan, Founder and CEO of CoreStack, joins Karthik Chidambaram, CEO of DCKAP, on the Driven by DCKAP Podcast to discuss the vital role of cloud governance in today’s digital-first business world. In this episode, Ez breaks down how businesses…
Why Cloud Governance Belongs in the Boardroom This webinar explores how cloud governance engenders confidence in the cloud – and how this confidence can help enterprises deliver the disproportionate value the board demands of the cloud. Presenters: Robert Ford, VP – Enterprise Strategy, CoreStack Karyn Price, Industry Principal, Frost & Sullivan Watch Recording
How to optimize your cloud in a high growth environment Join us as we discuss the need for a robust cloud governance platform to achieve efficiency in a high-growth environment and deep dive into how organizations are realizing untapped benefits of the cloud. Presenters: Arsalan Syed, Senior Sales Engineer, CoreStack Subramani Sundaram, Senior Technical Manager,…
Learn how you can unlock the benefits of the cloud using cloud governance. You will also learn about FinOps, SecOps, and CloudOps – the trifecta of cloud governance and how they help to keep your organization’s cloud infrastructure efficient, secure, and compliant. Expert Speakers: Ezhilarasan Natarajan (Ez), Founder and CEO, CoreStack, will share his 5-year…
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Businesses are increasingly embracing cloud technologies to drive innovation, agility, and cost-effectiveness, leveraging AI-powered solutions to streamline operations. However, the rapid changes that come with cloud adoption can also create chaos in management and controls, leading to inefficient operations, overspending, weakened security postures, and unnecessary complexities. To create a clear path forward, it’s crucial to…
A cloud maturity model (CMM) is a framework for assessing your organization’s cloud readiness. Regardless of size or cloud experience level, any organization can use a CMM. For an organization that is entirely new to the cloud, a CMM helps develop a cloud adoption strategy. An organization with existing cloud infrastructure can use a CMM…
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…
In Episode 8 of CloudBrew, CoreStack’s Managing Director of Europe shares a revealing international take on cloud governance Cloud is global. It’s designed to be accessed from everywhere. However, that also presents challenges in terms of democratizing data flow amid international boundaries and regulations. In Episode 8 of CloudBrew, CoreStack’s NextGen Cloud Governance podcast, we…
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…