IBM: SmartCloud for Government
What its stage means
An agency or the FedRAMP program authorized it. Agencies can reuse that authorization.
The provider's description
IBM's SmartCloud for Government (SCG) is a secure multi-tenant Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) cloud computing environment for U.S. Federal customers.
SCG services include provisioning of compute, memory, network, OS, and storage resources to meet client production and development/test computing needs.
SCG IaaS services can be bundled with enterprise class, fully managed, cloud hosting services, including:
OS Provisioning and Administration Enterprise System Management Security Operation Center (SOC) Storage Management and Backup. IBM SCG required services Storage management Firewall and Network Administration (Boundary management services) Service Desk Access Management Cloud Network IBM SCG rated services SCG Cloud-VM/CPU SCG Cloud-Memory SCG Cloud-Network SCG Load Balancer SOC-SOAR Standard Endpoint Protection Services System Vulnerability Scanning Security Governance and Compliance
These SCG IaaS capabilities can also be leveraged to support a broad range of IBM and 3rd party software offerings using a PaaS or SaaS delivery model.
The SCG solutions are delivered from IBM Federal Data Centers (FDC) that are expressly designed and managed to meet FISMA requirements.
IBM SCG enables customers to choose cloud solutions and services that meet their workload requirements and helps Government agencies deliver business outcomes with faster time to value and a lower total cost of ownership
What FedXchange has recorded
No change since FedXchange began following it on April 14, 2026. Each change of stage, impact level, or number of authorizations appears here.