AWS GovCloud vs Azure Government: Which Regulated Cloud Environment Fits Your Compliance Needs
AWS GovCloud and Azure Government solve the same problem: meeting US regulatory requirements (FedRAMP, ITAR, DoD IL4/IL5) that standard commercial cloud regions cannot satisfy. AWS GovCloud provides physical isolation with broader DoD certifications (IL4/IL5/IL6), while Azure Government uses logical isolation and costs 5-10% less. Both environments add 15-30% to infrastructure costs plus €120,000-€230,000 annually in […]
