ZainTECH and CoreStack to Accelerate Cloud Adoption across the region
Dubai, UAE - Riyadh, KSA – March 19, 2024
ZainTECH, the integrated digital solutions provider of Zain Group, is pleased to announce the signing of a strategic partnership agreement with CoreStack, a global multi-cloud governance provider. This partnership aims to provide NextGen multi-cloud governance, FinOps, and cost management solutions.
The joint offering helps organizations across the region accelerate their cloud adoption and capitalize on the transformative power of the cloud while ensuring continuous compliance with data sovereignty as per compliance requirements across each regional market
Through this strategic partnership, ZainTECH is well-positioned to deliver unprecedented value to its clients by optimizing costs, enhancing security, ensuring compliance, and improving operational efficiency. By harnessing CoreStack's artificial intelligence (AI) driven orchestration and automation capabilities, ZainTECH will streamline resource allocation and workload management, leading to significant cost reductions of up to 30%.
Additionally, CoreStack's robust security and compliance features will fortify the multi-cloud environments of ZainTECH's customers, mitigating risks and ensuring adherence to industry regulations. This strategic approach not only bolsters security but also instils confidence and trust among ZainTECH's clientele.
Commenting on the partnership with CoreStack, Andrew Hanna, ZainTECH CEO said, “We are reshaping the landscape of multi-cloud management and FinOps through our managed service that places equal emphasis on optimizing resources across multiple clouds and driving cost efficiency in compliancy with local regulations. The combination of ZainTECH’s industry and operational expertise with CoreStack’s NextGen Cloud governance platform will empower our customers across the MENA region to achieve business success in their digital transformation journeys as they navigate the intricacies of multi-cloud architecture.”
Hanna added, “In an era where every cloud expenditure matters, CoreStack empowers businesses to navigate the complexities of multi-cloud environments while ensuring meticulous cost management and compliance requirements. It's a transformative step towards a future where managing costs in the cloud is as seamless as the cloud itself. With CoreStack, we are not just overseeing resources; we are mastering the art of FinOps, guaranteeing maximum value for every cloud investment."
CoreStack’s primary offerings, CoreStack Assessments and CoreStack Governance, are a powerful suite of NextGen solutions that leverage AI to provide continuous and autonomous governance for FinOps, SecOps, and CloudOps through one unified dashboard. CoreStack NextGen Cloud Governance is designed to help customers leverage best-of-breed cloud platforms with the least friction possible, boosting top-line revenues and bottom-line efficiencies whether they’re running AWS, Microsoft Azure, GCP, OCI, or a combination of cloud providers.
Gurpreet Singh, Regional Director (EMEA & APAC) at CoreStack, expressed his excitement about the partnership, stating, “The combined expertise of ZainTECH, a recognized industry leader and CoreStack will empower organizations to navigate the complex multi-cloud landscape effectively and efficiently.”
This agreement is set to elevate ZainTECH’s multi-cloud managed services proposition, which is operated in partnership with leading cloud providers including Azure, OCI, GCP, AWS, and VMware.
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About ZainTECH
ZainTECH is a regional integrated digital solutions provider, unifying Zain Group’s ICT assets to offer a unique value proposition of comprehensive digital solutions and services under one roof. The company is positioned to drive the transformation of enterprise and government customers in the MENA region by providing a center of excellence and managed solutions, across cloud, cybersecurity, big data, drones and robotics, and digital solutions.
ZainTECH leverages Zain’s global reach, unique regional footprint, and infrastructure across its operations in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Jordan, Iraq, Sudan, South Sudan, and the United Arab Emirates as well as in other key markets in the Middle East. ZainTECH forms a key pillar in the evolution of Zain’s core telecom business to maximize value and build on the company’s many strengths to selectively create and invest in growth verticals beyond standard mobile services. This ultimately serves to support Zain’s vision of becoming a leading ICT and digital lifestyle provider. To learn more, visit www.zaintech.com
About CoreStack
CoreStack is an AI-powered NextGen Cloud Governance platform that enables enterprises to embrace cloud with confidence, rapidly achieving intelligent, continuous, and autonomous cloud governance at scale. The company’s portfolio includes two sets of multi-cloud solutions — CoreStack Governance, a set of governance modules for FinOps, SecOps, and CloudOps, and CoreStack Assessments, a powerful solution that streamlines and scales the cloud assessment process, allowing partners to run assessments against multiple cloud-native frameworks as well as custom frameworks. CoreStack helps 750+ global enterprises govern more than $2B in annual cloud consumption. Frost & Sullivan, Forrester, Gartner, S&P Global, and IDC have recognized CoreStack as an innovator and leader in cloud management. The company is a Microsoft Azure (Legacy) Gold Partner, Amazon AWS Technology Partner with Cloud Operations Competency, Oracle Cloud Build Partner, and Google Cloud Build Partner. To learn more, visit www.corestack.io.