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

July 30, 2026 ·

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[NGPilot](https://ngpilot.com)

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?[​](#what-is-atlassian-government-cloud "Direct link to 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[​](#key-features "Direct link to Key Features")

| Feature                   | Details                                   |
| ------------------------- | ----------------------------------------- |
| **FedRAMP Authorization** | FedRAMP Moderate baseline                 |
| **Data Residency**        | U.S. data centers only                    |
| **Compliance**            | FISMA, FIPS 140-2, CJIS                   |
| **Security**              | Enhanced encryption, access controls      |
| **Audit**                 | Continuous monitoring, annual assessments |

### Who Needs AGC?[​](#who-needs-agc "Direct link to 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

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## AGC vs. Standard Cloud vs. Isolated Cloud[​](#agc-vs-standard-cloud-vs-isolated-cloud "Direct link to AGC vs. Standard Cloud vs. Isolated Cloud")

| Feature           | Standard Cloud | Isolated Cloud | Government Cloud  |
| ----------------- | -------------- | -------------- | ----------------- |
| **FedRAMP**       | No             | No             | Yes (Moderate)    |
| **Data Location** | Global         | Configurable   | U.S. only         |
| **Compliance**    | SOC 2, ISO     | SOC 2, ISO     | FISMA, FIPS, CJIS |
| **Price**         | Standard       | Premium        | Premium           |
| **Availability**  | All regions    | Limited        | U.S. government   |

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## NGPILOT Apps on AGC[​](#ngpilot-apps-on-agc "Direct link to NGPILOT Apps on AGC")

NGPILOT has **1 app** available on Atlassian Government Cloud:

| App                                                                                                                                                                | Platform   | Use Case for Government                        |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ---------- | ---------------------------------------------- |
| [**Modern Code Blocks for Confluence**](https://marketplace.atlassian.com/apps/3525717923/modern-code-blocks-for-confluence?hosting=governmentcloud\&tab=overview) | Confluence | Syntax-highlighted code blocks with 50+ themes |

*More NGPILOT apps are being certified for AGC. Check the [AGC collection](https://marketplace.atlassian.com/collections/atlassian-government-cloud) for updates.*

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## Why NGPILOT on AGC?[​](#why-ngpilot-on-agc "Direct link to Why NGPILOT on AGC?")

| Advantage                  | Details                             |
| -------------------------- | ----------------------------------- |
| **Forge-based**            | Runs on Atlassian's secure platform |
| **No external data calls** | Data stays within your instance     |
| **Lightweight**            | Minimal attack surface              |
| **Free trials**            | Test in your AGC environment first  |

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## How to Get Started with AGC[​](#how-to-get-started-with-agc "Direct link to 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](https://marketplace.atlassian.com/collections/atlassian-government-cloud) for certified apps

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## Frequently Asked Questions[​](#frequently-asked-questions "Direct link to 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](https://marketplace.atlassian.com/collections/atlassian-government-cloud).

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

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## Related Guides[​](#related-guides "Direct link to Related Guides")

* [What Is Atlassian Isolated Cloud?](/blog/what-is-atlassian-isolated-cloud.md)
* [Best Confluence Apps for Developers (2026)](/blog/best-confluence-apps-developers.md)
* [Confluence Permissions: Ultimate Guide](/blog/confluence-permissions-ultimate-guide-2026.md)
* [Jira Workflow Automation: Complete Guide](/blog/jira-workflow-automation-complete-guide-2026.md)

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*Looking for isolated cloud (non-government)? See our [Isolated Cloud guide](/blog/what-is-atlassian-isolated-cloud.md).*

## Related guides

* [How to Create Mermaid Diagrams in Jira](/blog/how-to-create-mermaid-diagrams-jira.md)
* [Export Jira Issues to Excel or CSV](/blog/export-jira-issues-to-excel.md)
* [Bulk Download Jira Attachments](/blog/bulk-download-jira-attachments.md)
* [How to Migrate Confluence Content](/blog/how-to-migrate-confluence-content.md)

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