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Cloud Ecosystem

FCS enables and promotes a "ONE GSA IT" approach by bringing IT partners together to build the Cloud Ecosystem. Through FCS's Cloud Smart Journey and related processes, Application Teams, Data, Security, and IDT/Infrastructure come together to build the Cloud Ecosystem, modernizing FAS applications; and enabling application teams more time to drive business value, while realizing cost, resource, and schedule savings.

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Cloud Advocacy

FCS advocates for its customers throughout the Cloud Smart Journey. Visit this page to understand how FCS views this critical commitment and what you can expect.

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Cloud Smart Journey

The Cloud Smart Journey is a process designed to develop shared strategic goals and objectives to achieve successful cloud adoption within the FCS Ecosystem.

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Cloud Offerings

FCS offers a variety of services to meet the needs of its customers. Visit this page to learn about current cloud offerings, plays, sub-plays, and tools.

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Cloud Economics

Learn about the Cloud Cost Model, its alignment with the Cloud Smart Journey, and the most recent cloud economics enhancements.

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Cloud Lounge

The Cloud Lounge is updated regularly with live and on-demand training opportunities, AWS resources, and more.

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Cloud Support Center

The Cloud Support Center provides a variety of resources for current and future tenants looking to migrate to the cloud.

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Ecosystem Approach

FCS Ecosystem Approach

FCS promotes reusability and standardization for its tenants and the approach of security by design. GSA's cloud offerings are developed according to industry and government standards.

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FCS Transformative Modernization Solutions

At the component level, FCS uses the most cutting edge services to propel FAS business applications to the frontline of IT acquisition modernization in the federal space, developing solutions that turn today's tenant needs into value-driven outcomes

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Vision, Mission, Guiding Principles, and Approach

The FCS Ecosystem provides cloud and data services and serves as an accelerator and force multiplier for the FAS business line to modernize FAS applications.

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FAS Acquisition Modernization Current State & Challenges

Explore the FAS acquisition modernization current state and challenges for FAS leadership, application teams, customers and stakeholders.

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EcoSystem Framework

The combination of landing zones and common components at different levels of management allow FCS to support a divers tenant population while encouraging increased reuse and governance.

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Cloud Ecosystem of Capabilities

This ecosystem of capabilities provides compute services for a variety of business needs supported via the Freedom Pipeline executed on the Multi-tenant Container as a Service (MCaaS) environment. These tools, technologies, and products provide freedom of choice, resource fidelity, and insurance against obsolescence.

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FCS Accomplishments

FCS provided business lines with critical cloud infrastructure, capabilities, and the modern technology stacks required to accelerate application development and more rapidly deploy new capabilities into production, which ultimately improved user experiences and allowed for the decommissioning of legacy applications and progress against the FAS IT modernization roadmap.

FY22 Highlights

FY21 Highlights

A shortcut for current and future FCS tenants!

Maintenance Schedule
Summary of routine maintenance activities organized by service type and maintenance calendar.
Requests
Provides direct links to common requests through JIRA and other mediums.
Cloud Forms & Templates
Provides access to key documents and templates tenants will need during their Cloud Smart Journey.
Partnering With Us
The high-level roles and responsibilities for customers and cloud support teams through the Cloud Smart Journey.