[Press] Cloocus Named an OpenAI Select Partner

Seoul, South Korea – August 6, 2026 — Cloocus(www.cloocus.com CEO Steve Hong), a cloud and AI management company, today announced that it has been named an OpenAI Select Partner within the OpenAI Partner Network.

The OpenAI Partner Network is a global program for partners to build, sell, and deliver AI solutions with OpenAI. It brings together partners with deep industry expertise, delivery capabilities, and customer relationships while equipping them with resources, enablement, and support to help enterprises adopt OpenAI frontier models and products and turn them into measurable impact.

As an OpenAI Select Partner, Cloocus will continue working with OpenAI to help organizations build, deploy, and scale AI solutions responsibly and effectively. This work will help organizations get more useful work from every token and stronger performance per dollar with GPT-5.6, while using ChatGPT Work to turn ambitious goals into finished work. Drawing on its expertise in enterprise cloud environments, including Microsoft Azure, and its cloud and AI management capabilities, Cloocus will help customers use OpenAI models and products effectively within their existing IT, data, security, and governance environments.

“Being named an OpenAI Select Partner marks an important milestone in strengthening Cloocus’ global AI MSP strategy and expanding the AI services we provide to our customers,” said Steve Hong, CEO of Cloocus. “By combining OpenAI’s frontier models and products with our enterprise cloud management and operational capabilities, we will help customers apply AI reliably in real business environments and scale its use across their organizations. As enterprise AI adoption grows, security, governance, operational visibility, cost management, and continuous optimization will become increasingly important. Cloocus will support customers beyond implementation and help turn their use of AI into greater productivity, operational efficiency, and sustainable business outcomes.”

Cloocus supports organizations across industries with cloud and AI consulting, adoption support, managed services, security, governance, and continuous optimization. As a global AI MSP, Cloocus continues to advance its managed service capabilities across cloud, data, security, and AI environments. Through its enterprise AI platform, ClooSphere, Cloocus provides enterprise AI capabilities including AI chat, agents, workflows, and knowledge-based search. ClooSphere also helps organizations operate AI securely and systematically through model management, operational monitoring, quality evaluation, guardrails, access controls, and audit logs.

Looking ahead, Cloocus plans to integrate OpenAI’s frontier models and products with ClooSphere and its AI MSP service portfolio while further strengthening its consulting, adoption support, security, governance, operations, and optimization capabilities. Leveraging its service presence across Korea, the United States, Malaysia, and Japan, Cloocus will support the secure use and organization-wide expansion of AI for customers in Korea and globally, further strengthening its competitiveness as a global AI MSP.

Learn more about the OpenAI Partner Network:
https://openai.com/business/partners/