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Platform Release Notes: February 28, 2017

Curious what’s new that you might find helpful as a cloud.gov application developer? Here are highlights from our platform updates over the past two weeks. Added People who have a federal government email address can create a free sandbox space using https://account.fr.cloud.gov/signup. Previously, they had to send an email requesting...

Platform Release Notes: February 10, 2017

Curious what’s new that you might find helpful as a cloud.gov application developer? Here are highlights from our platform updates over the past two weeks. Added You can download the cloud.gov Control Implementation Summary + Customer Responsibility Matrix, a summary from the FedRAMP JAB P-ATO documentation. It lists whether each...

cloud.gov is now FedRAMP Authorized.

Now it’s easier than ever to get started with cloud.gov. We’re delighted to announce that cloud.gov has received a FedRAMP Joint Authorization Board (JAB) Provisional Authority to Operate (P-ATO) at the Moderate impact level. This means that cloud.gov successfully completed a comprehensive security and compliance assessment performed by a board...

Platform Release Notes: February 1, 2017

Curious what’s new that you might find helpful as a cloud.gov application developer? Here are highlights from our platform updates over the past six weeks. Added cloud.gov account holders in the GovCloud environment get automated notifications of expiring passwords, starting ten days before expiration. The dashboard provides a start button...

Platform Release Notes

Curious what’s new that you might find helpful as a cloud.gov application developer? Here are highlights from our platform updates over the past two weeks. Added You can now create S3 service keys to get direct access to your cloud.gov S3 buckets. Changed We upgraded Cloud Foundry (the underlying open...

East/West Sandbox Deprecation Notice

Update: since the time of this posting, we have postponed the cutoff date from January 15th to a new date that we expect to confirm and announce soon. The original cloud.gov environment in AWS East/West is now officially deprecated and will be retired. We will be in touch to assist...

Platform Release Notes

Curious what’s new that you might find helpful as a cloud.gov application developer? Here are highlights from our platform updates over the past two weeks. Added New dashboard features: On an application page, you can now edit the number of application instances, instance memory, and disk quota. Org and space...

Platform Release Notes

Curious what’s new that you might find helpful as a cloud.gov application developer? Here are highlights from our platform updates over the past two weeks. Added The dashboard now allows restarting of apps from the app page. Changed We upgraded Cloud Foundry (the underlying open source project that powers cloud.gov)...