Classified Cloud Solutions for Government & the DIB
Planet architects secure, scalable cloud environments in the first IL6-certified cloud platform available for DoD and DIB partners: Microsoft Azure Government Secret.
Planet protects the nation's most critical missions.
Planet Technologies partners with federal agencies, defense contractors, and the intelligence community to architect and deploy secure, scalable cloud environments using Microsoft Azure Government Secret— Microsoft’s cloud platform certified at Impact Level 6 (IL6) for handling classified workloads.
Planet was the first Microsoft partner trusted to deploy classified workloads in Azure Government Secret—and we continue to lead the market with unmatched experience, speed, and technical excellence.
From DOJ’s first Azure Secret production system to mission platforms for the Department of Defense, Planet builds secure, IL6-certified environments that meet and exceed requirements for handling classified data.
Why Azure Government Secret
- Built for Classified Workloads: Azure Government Secret provides a secure enclave for classified data processing and storage, meeting the strictest standards of DOD, DOJ, DOE, and IC agencies.
- IL6-Certified Cloud: As the first certified cloud authorized for IL6 workloads, Azure Government Secret delivers advanced capabilities in AI, analytics, and cybersecurity—within a classified environment.
- Seamless Interoperability: Operates across multiple classification levels, enabling secure data sharing and mission continuity across interagency environments.
Planet Protects Classified Workloads
From secure enclaves to compliance-ready cloud architectures, Planet builds IL6-aligned environments that meet real-world mission demands.
Azure Government Secret securely handles classified workloads.
Microsoft Azure Government Secret is a secure, isolated cloud environment for U.S. government and mission partners working with Secret-level classified data. With DoD IL6 Provisional Authorization (PA), it provides high-trust infrastructure, while enabling rapid, compliant delivery of mission workloads.
Planet was the first Microsoft partner to successfully deploy operational workloads in Azure Secret, including IaaS platforms, SharePoint environments, and disaster recovery solutions for classified use cases all while aligning with the strictest compliance frameworks in the federal landscape.
Azure Government Secret Capabilities
- IL6-certified with DoD Provisional Authorization
- IaaS, App Services, SQL, Azure DevOps pipelines
- ExpressRoute & ExpressRoute Direct connectivity
- Three dedicated, isolated regions 500+ miles apart
- Built for classified workloads: Secret, Secret/SAR, Top Secret, Top Secret/SAR, Top Secret/SAP
- Supports FedRAMP High, DFARS 7012, NIST 800-171
Start Your Azure Secret Journey Today
Whether you’re a federal agency or cleared contractor in aerospace or defense, from design to ATO, Planet can help you deploy secure classified workloads in Azure Government Secret.
Planet builds secure and compliant environments for classified workloads.
We help federal agencies, defense contractors, and the intelligence community confidently modernize by deploying classified workloads in Microsoft’s cloud platform certified at Impact Level 6 (IL6)— Azure Government Secret.
Azure Secret helps eliminate legacy infrastructure risks while maintaining compliance with critical mandates. From replacing physical SCIFs to enabling multi-tenant secure enclaves, Planet ensures that classified workloads are deployed in secure and scalable cloud environments.
How Planet Can Help
- Migrate classified workloads to IL6 cloud
- Leverage Azure Secure Enclaves for Controlled Data Environments
- Architect secure research platforms for DoD & IC
- Create DR-compliant IL6 Azure infrastructures
- Operate strategies, plans and ATO packages to accelerate authorizations Contact Planet
- Manage M365 across Azure Government, Secret, and Top Secret
Microsoft's Most Experienced Integrator
Whether you're standing up your first enclave or expanding your classified footprint, Planet delivers secure, scalable, and compliant Azure Secret and Top Secret environments from strategy through sustainment.
Planet’s experience sets the standard.
Our work with Microsoft and DOJ laid the foundation for Azure Secret’s earliest production systems. From the first compliant SharePoint IAAS Farm to DevOps-built IL6 architectures, Planet Technologies delivers scalable, cleared, and compliant solutions to clients with classified needs.
Planet’s highly skilled, Microsoft-certified professionals are U.S.-based, cleared, and ready to support every phase of your classified cloud deployment. We offer IL-6 blueprints, CMMC consulting, secure enclave design, and Azure Secret and Top Secret operational support tailored to your mission and compliance posture.
Planet's Proven Experience
- 200+ Azure deployments across federal and DIB
- 13 Microsoft specializations, including Security and Cloud
- 27-time Microsoft Partner of the Year
- First to deploy a production workload on Azure Secret in the IC Community
- DevOps-built IL6 architectures aligned with real-world use
- Piloted Open AI scenarios in Azure Secret for Threat detection, automated categorization for investigative needs, process automation and AI Operations use scenarios
Resources for Securing Classified Workloads
Explore guidance, proven strategies, and technical insights to help you confidently plan, deploy, and manage workloads in Azure Government Secret.
Planet provides expert guidance based on proven results.
Success in the classified cloud space demands accuracy, clarity, and alignment with real-world compliance and operational needs. Whether you’re transitioning from legacy systems or expanding an existing enclave, we’ve gathered essential resources to support your journey — from compliance frameworks to Microsoft platform insights.
We also invite you to explore related service areas where Planet Technologies provides deep expertise, including Microsoft GCC High and Microsoft Managed Services.
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Our highly skilled Microsoft-certified professionals are U.S.-based, cleared, and ready to support every phase of your classified cloud deployment.