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Stacklet today introduced the Cloud AI FinOps Benchmark, a set of tested controls that define what good cloud AI cost governance looks like across Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. Teams can assess their environment against the benchmark to see exactly where usage can be optimized, then act on it through Stacklet's control plane, using automated policies and agentic AI to fix and prevent waste. Built on newly expanded coverage of cloud AI and GPU resources, with new controls added continuously, the benchmarks are ready out of the box and adjustable, so teams can tune remediation and notification workflows to their environment.

Stacklet, creators of CNCF's Cloud Custodian, today announced it has joined the Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF) as a Silver Member. Hosted by the Linux Foundation, the AAIF brings together industry leaders to advance open standards and shared infrastructure for agentic AI. Stacklet joins a growing community of organizations committed to ensuring agentic AI evolves openly, transparently, and with the governance and enterprise scale it demands.

Stacklet, creators and lead maintainers of CNCF’s Cloud Custodian project, today announced the next evolution of its platform with industry-first, AI-driven capabilities. These advancements help accelerate cloud savings by reducing Mean Time to Savings (MTTS) and enabling preventative policies to be deployed 6x faster. At the center is Jun0, Stacklet’s AI assistant, now delivering an agentic experience that quickly takes teams from insights to action. These advancements are supported by Stacklet’s new Cloud Action Center, also announced today, which empowers resource owners to take timely action, reduce waste, and drive accountability.

Stacklet, creators and lead maintainers of CNCF’s Cloud Custodian project, today announced it has become a Premier Member of the FinOps Foundation, part of the Linux Foundation’s non-profit technology consortium. This move strengthens Stacklet’s commitment to helping organizations succeed in the public cloud by reducing and preventing waste while driving efficiency.

Stacklet, the leader in cloud governance, today announced results from its inaugural “State of Cloud Usage Optimization 2024” survey which explored the ways that are managing the rising reliance on and usage of public clouds.

Stacklet, the leader in cloud governance and optimization as code, today announced it has secured $14.5 million in Series B funding. The round, led by SineWave Ventures and with participation from Strait Capital, Uncorrelated Ventures, Capital One Ventures, Foundation Capital, and Relentless VC, brings Stacklet's total funding to $36.5 million. Stacklet, co-founded by the same core creative team behind CNCF’s Cloud Custodian open source project, saw 3x revenue growth in the last fiscal year fueled by recognizable names in cloud like A+E Networks, Avalara, Madhive, Center for Internet Security, Blackbaud, Truist, and several fortune 500 leaders. This new investment will accelerate product development and expand sales and marketing efforts for Stacklet’s cloud governance as code platform.

Stacklet, creators and lead maintainers of CNCF’s Cloud Custodian project, today announced Jun0, a powerful new assistant powered by artificial intelligence (AI). Built to accelerate an organization’s path of being cost-optimized, secure and compliant, Jun0 leverages AI to help teams speed up cloud governance tasks, reporting, and initiatives using simple text-based queries. Stacklet Jun0 combines an underlying large language model (LLM) with Stacklet AssetDB, the company’s proprietary asset database to uncover complex insights, generate policies, and produce recommendations faster for teams.

Stacklet is the developer of the industry’s first cloud governance as code platform, based on the Cloud Custodian open source project. The company announced the availability of Stacklet IaC Governance—a solution that helps organizations prevent issues by implementing guardrails for their infrastructure code across developer workstations, code reviews, CI pipelines, and deployment pipelines. Compared to traditional enforcement mechanisms, these guardrails speed deployment and boost team productivity. Now available via a free public preview, Stacklet IaC Governance enables you to enforce governance policies for security, compliance, operational best practices, and cost optimization. This solution offers the same user experience and Cloud Custodian policy vocabulary as Stacklet’s core platform.

Stacklet, developers of the industry-first cloud governance as code platform based on the open source Cloud Custodian project, today announced it has been recognized in the 2022 Gartner Cool Vendors™ in Cloud Computing report. We think, This recognition builds on its continued momentum, including the recently announced Stacklet SaaS Platform which makes it easier and frictionless for organizations to shift to governance as code model.

Stacklet, developers of the industry-first cloud governance as code platform based on the open source Cloud Custodian project, today announced that Stacklet Platform is now available as Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). Stacklet SaaS Platform makes it easier and frictionless for organizations to shift to governance as code model, allowing them to innovate securely and efficiently in the cloud at scale.

Stacklet, developers of the industry-first cloud governance as code platform based on the open source Cloud Custodian project, today announced new research that revealed cloud governance, in terms of enforcing cost, compliance, and security policies tends to be a pivotal inhibitor to cloud adoption (86% of the respondents) and is a top priority for organizations in the new year. More than half of the respondents (57%) are prioritizing cost controls and optimization while 48% of the respondents are looking to strengthen their cloud security posture while implementing industry best practices (51%).

AWS re:Invent (booth #259) - Stacklet, developers of the industry-first cloud governance as code platform based on the open source Cloud Custodian project, announced new intelligent communication capabilities within Stacklet Platform to accelerate collaboration and conformance with organizational cost, operational, security, and compliance policies. Stacklet Platform automatically groups related notifications, routes to the right stakeholders, and integrates with existing workflows and collaboration tools to resolve governance issues faster and rapidly adapt to changing organizational policies.

Stacklet, developers of the industry-first cloud governance as code platform based on the open source Cloud Custodian project, today announced Stacklet Platform, which allows cloud engineering and security teams to easily understand, codify, and automate cloud governance for a frictionless experience for development teams and rapid cloud adoption. Developed by the creators and lead maintainers of Cloud Custodian, Stacklet Platform lets organizations simultaneously move fast and stay secure as they adopt public cloud services.