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What Is Atlassian Government Cloud (AGC)? NGPILOT Apps Available (2026)

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Quick Answer

Atlassian Government Cloud (AGC) is a FedRAMP-authorized deployment of Confluence and Jira designed for U.S. government agencies and contractors. It meets FedRAMP Moderate baseline requirements for handling sensitive government data. NGPILOT has apps available on AGC for teams needing compliant diagramming and content tools.

What Is Atlassian Government Cloud?

Atlassian Government Cloud (AGC) is a FedRAMP-authorized version of Atlassian's cloud products (Confluence, Jira, Jira Service Management) designed specifically for U.S. government agencies and their contractors.

Key Features

FeatureDetails
FedRAMP AuthorizationFedRAMP Moderate baseline
Data ResidencyU.S. data centers only
ComplianceFISMA, FIPS 140-2, CJIS
SecurityEnhanced encryption, access controls
AuditContinuous monitoring, annual assessments

Who Needs AGC?

  • Federal agencies (DoD, civilian, intelligence)
  • State and local government
  • Government contractors (defense, IT, consulting)
  • Organizations handling CUI (Controlled Unclassified Information)
  • Any team requiring FedRAMP authorization

AGC vs. Standard Cloud vs. Isolated Cloud

FeatureStandard CloudIsolated CloudGovernment Cloud
FedRAMPNoNoYes (Moderate)
Data LocationGlobalConfigurableU.S. only
ComplianceSOC 2, ISOSOC 2, ISOFISMA, FIPS, CJIS
PriceStandardPremiumPremium
AvailabilityAll regionsLimitedU.S. government

NGPILOT Apps on AGC

NGPILOT apps available on Atlassian Government Cloud:

AppPlatformUse Case for Government
Google Fonts for ConfluenceConfluenceConsistent typography in government docs
Excalidraw Plus WhiteboardsConfluenceArchitecture diagrams, flowcharts
Modern FAQ for ConfluenceConfluenceKnowledge base, policy documentation
Enhanced Markdown for ConfluenceConfluenceTechnical documentation with diagrams
Mermaid Plus Diagrams for ConfluenceConfluenceSystem architecture, process flows
Mermaid Plus Diagrams for JiraJiraVisual task tracking, workflow diagrams

Why NGPILOT on AGC?

AdvantageDetails
Forge-basedRuns on Atlassian's secure platform
No external data callsData stays within your instance
LightweightMinimal attack surface
Free trialsTest in your AGC environment first

How to Get Started with AGC

  1. Check eligibility: AGC is available to U.S. government agencies and contractors
  2. Contact Atlassian Sales: Request AGC pricing and onboarding
  3. Deploy instance: Atlassian provisions your government cloud environment
  4. Install apps: Browse the AGC collection for certified apps

Frequently Asked Questions

Is AGC FedRAMP authorized? Yes. AGC holds FedRAMP Moderate authorization.

Can non-government organizations use AGC? AGC is designed for government and contractors handling CUI. Contact Atlassian for eligibility.

What about ITAR or CJIS compliance? AGC supports CJIS. For ITAR, contact Atlassian sales for specific requirements.

Are all marketplace apps on AGC? No. Only apps certified for AGC are available. Check the AGC collection.

Can I migrate from standard cloud to AGC? Yes. Atlassian provides migration support. Contact sales for assistance.



Looking for isolated cloud (non-government)? See our Isolated Cloud guide.