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How cloud.gov prioritizes & organizes work
With so many ways to organize and prioritize work - scrum, Kanban, SAFE - it can be helpful to learn about a team’s experience with using different practices and processes. In the spirit of sharing knowledge and translating theory into practice, we’ll use this blog post to explain how cloud.gov...
Shared Database Deprecation Notice
This is a repost of our StatusPage notice, originally posted August 7th, 2020 Important updates and enhancements to cloud.gov’s relational database service This message is to let you know about recent and upcoming changes to cloud.gov’s relational database services, which include the following: Deprecation of the shared instance plans Scaling...
Cloud.gov Tech Talk - Internal Routes
Join us on March 17 for a tech talk to learn more about internal routes on cloud.gov. Our engineers will show you how to use internal routes for secure, direct, container-to-container communication between applications. cloud.gov provides flexibility for controlling how traffic moves between applications. In this tech talk, we will...
Writing an SSP for a cloud.gov system: System Environment
We share a sample "System Environment" SSP response for a Low-impact system
Cloud.gov: A Different Kind of Cloud
The cloud.gov platform acts as a concierge for your cloud deployments, removing a lot of the hard work of setting up a scalable and compliant infrastructure, and streamlining the ATO process.
Disabling inactive cloud.gov IDP accounts
With an update to our compliancy policy, we will begin notifying and deactivating inactive accounts that use our cloud.gov IDP for authentication. Our customers that use their agencies’ credentials to authenticate into our platform will not be affected. Users that do not log into the platform within the past 90...
Getting to know new features with the cf7 cli rolling app deployments
We have put together a new video tutorial to focus on new features of the cf7 CLI. This tutorial will get you familiar with the new “rolling” app deployment strategy available for zero downtime deployments. With these new features available in the cf7 cli, the rolling, zero-downtime deployment option is...
cloud.gov not impacted by SolarWinds Orion code compromise - CISA Directive 21-01
On December 13, 2020, the DHS Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) published Emergency Directive 21-01, “Mitigate SolarWinds Orion Code Compromise”. We want to assure cloud.gov customers that the SolarWinds Orion code compromise is not applicable to cloud.gov. There are no SolarWinds components in the cloud.gov system.