DXC Sovereign Cloud

DXC Sovereign Cloud + Government provides government and public sector organizations with a secure, compliant, and sovereign cloud foundation Designed to support both organizations beginning their cloud journey and those expanding their use of Microsoft technologies. Built on a security-first architecture, the solution enables customers to confidently adopt or extend Microsoft Azure capabilities while maintaining full control over data residency, operations, and regulatory compliance. Through a flexible hybrid approach, DXC Sovereign Cloud allows organizations to seamlessly run workloads across dedicated sovereign infrastructure and Microsoft cloud services, supporting both legacy systems and modern cloud-native applications through a single, unified platform. Available as both multi-tenant sovereign environments and fully dedicated deployments, the offering allows customers to start small and expand at their own pace while maintaining the highest levels of security and governance.

Customer Value Proposition • A Trusted Starting Point for Cloud Adoption - Provides a secure, governed foundation for organizations beginning their Microsoft cloud journey. • Expand Your Microsoft Ecosystem with Confidence - Enables integration with Azure services and tools while maintaining sovereignty and compliance. • Sovereignty by Design - Data and operations remain in-country, supported by security-cleared personnel aligned to national requirements. • Government-Grade Security & Compliance - Built to align with public sector frameworks and regulatory standards to support audit-ready environments. • Managed Services to Reduce Complexity - DXC manages the platform end-to-end, allowing IT teams to focus on delivering business outcomes.

Key Capabilities

1. Flexible Deployment for Every Stage of Cloud Maturity • Start with a secure sovereign environment and expand into hybrid cloud • Multitenant sovereign cloud option for rapid onboarding • Dedicated single-tenant environments for advanced security and control • Deployment across DXC data centres, customer locations, and hybrid integrations

2. Microsoft-Aligned Platform for Growth DXC Sovereign Cloud supports adoption and expansion of Microsoft services, including: • Azure hybrid and governance capabilities • Microsoft SQL and data platform services for structured data workloads • Container and Kubernetes environments aligned with modern application development • DevSecOps enablement to support evolving development practices This approach allows organizations to progressively adopt Azure while maintaining operational stability.

3. Simplified Cloud Operations (Managed Service) DXC provides a fully managed service model, including: • Monitoring, observability, and IT service management • Security operations and compliance management • Backup, disaster recovery, and patching • Service desk and lifecycle management These capabilities reduce operational overhead and accelerate time-to-value for organizations new to cloud.

4. Built-in Automation and Self-Service • Infrastructure as Code for consistent deployments • Self-service provisioning through standardized catalogs • Automated workflows supporting DevSecOps practices • Blueprinting for repeatable and scalable deployments This ensures organizations can grow their cloud capabilities efficiently and consistently.

5. Security and Compliance at Every Layer • Endpoint protection, intrusion detection, and EDR • Network security and micro-segmentation • Continuous compliance and vulnerability management • Monitoring, logging, and incident response This ensures a secure environment for sensitive government workloads from day one.

Key Benefits • Secure, compliant entry point into sovereign cloud • Seamless path to adopting and expanding Microsoft Azure services • Reduced complexity through fully managed operations • Support for both legacy and modern applications • Improved governance, visibility, and control • Scalable foundation to grow cloud maturity over time

Ideal Customers • Government organizations starting their cloud journey • Agencies expanding existing Microsoft or Azure adoption • Public sector entities requiring data sovereignty and compliance • Organizations modernizing legacy systems while introducing cloud-native capabilities

Why DXC + Microsoft DXC combines deep expertise in managed private cloud with Microsoft’s cloud ecosystem to provide: • A guided journey from traditional IT to cloud-based operations • Hybrid architecture supporting gradual Azure adoption • Proven delivery and managed services across complex environments • A secure, scalable foundation aligned to public sector needs

DXC Partner link: https://marketplace.microsoft.com/en-us/partners/93f33571-550f-43cf-b09f-cd331338d086/overview