A service catalog provides pre-approved templates and builds that standardize cloud deployment. In this episode, we discuss how catalogs simplify operations, reduce risk, and accelerate adoption by giving users secure, vetted options. Self-service access is controlled through catalog entries, ensuring that only compliant resources can be launched without manual oversight.

The CCSP exam often highlights catalogs as governance and operational tools, testing whether you understand how they enforce policy at scale. By mastering the concept of catalogs, you’ll see how organizations embed security by design while preserving agility. This prepares you to apply catalogs as practical tools for secure cloud adoption. Produced by BareMetalCyber.com.