• Microsoft Azure Red Hat OpenShift for Microsoft Azure Government secured DoD Impact Level 5 certification for sensitive, mission-critical workloads.
• IL5 status broadens eligibility for higher-sensitivity CUI, unclassified national security systems, mission-critical data in regulated cloud environments.
• Certification follows the service’s IL4 milestone in July 2024.

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