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Azure Government documentation

Azure Government is a cloud services platform built upon the foundational principles of security, privacy, and compliance. Customers eligible for Azure Government benefit from a physically isolated instance of Azure.

About Azure Government

Overview

  • What is Azure Government?
  • Compare Azure Government and global Azure

Get started

Quickstart

  • Connect using portal
  • Connect using Azure CLI
  • Connect using PowerShell
  • Connect using Visual Studio

Compliance

Training

  • Azure Government compliance
  • Cloud services by audit scope
  • Trusted Internet Connections
  • Accelerate your path to ATO

Deploy and manage

Tutorial

  • Deploy an Azure App Services app
  • Create virtual machines
  • Deploy with Azure Pipelines
  • Use DISA CAP
  • Monitor with Azure Monitor logs
  • Azure Government Marketplace

How-to guides

How-To Guide

  • Guidance for developers
  • Impact Level 5 isolation guidance
  • Azure secure isolation guidance
  • Secure Azure computing architecture
  • Develop with Storage API
  • Develop with Azure AI services
  • Integrate Microsoft Entra authentication
  • Develop with SQL Server Management Studio
  • Configure Microsoft cloud services for the DoD Zero Trust Strategy

Concepts

Concept

  • Considerations for naming Azure resources
  • Security
  • Identity
  • Department of Defense
  • Export controls
  • Power and utilities
  • Public safety and justice
  • Worldwide public sector

Resources

Reference

  • Marketplace image gallery
  • Marketplace VM extensions
  • Marketplace for partners
  • CSP application process
  • Authorized reseller list
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Your Privacy Choices
  • Previous Versions
  • Blog
  • Contribute
  • Privacy
  • Terms of Use
  • Trademarks
  • © Microsoft 2025