Cribl.Cloud Government vs. Commercial
This document compares the Cribl.Cloud commercial and government offerings, highlighting key differences in features, security, and administrative considerations.
Feature Comparison: Cribl.Cloud Government vs. Commercial
| Feature/Topic | Cribl.Cloud Government | Cribl.Cloud Commercial |
|---|---|---|
| Available products | Full Cribl.Cloud Product Suite, excluding all AI features (AI functionality embedded within Cribl Guard and the Cribl Copilot AI feature). | Full Cribl.Cloud Product Suite, including Cribl Guard AI features and Cribl Copilot. |
| Authentication | Two-factor authentication (2FA) is required for all logins. You can use your own single sign-on (SSO) as you would with the commercial version. | Two-factor authentication (2FA) and SSO are available. |
| Email notifications | Via agency-controlled SMTP. | Via commercial email delivery service. |
| Deployment & data residency | Services are hosted within FedRAMP-approved AWS US East/West Regions. All data actively being processed or stored remains securely within these regions. | Global regional deployment options are available. |
| Worker Groups | Only Cribl-managed Worker Groups on AWS are supported. Cribl-managed Worker Groups on Azure are not available. | Cribl-managed Worker Groups on both AWS and Azure are available. |
| Cribl Stream Sources | Require explicit activation for enhanced security. | Enabled by default. |
Security and Compliance
| Feature/Topic | Cribl.Cloud Government | Cribl.Cloud Commercial |
|---|---|---|
| Compliance level | Authorized at the FedRAMP Moderate Control level. | Standard commercial security. |
| Cryptographic standards | Enforces FIPS 140-3 cryptographic standards. | Does not enforce FIPS 140-3. |
| U.S. persons | Access to the production environment and Federal customer support is limited to U.S. persons as defined by NIST. | No such limitations on personnel. |
| Technical support | Provided by Cribl technical support engineers based in the U.S. Business hours are 9am PST - 9pm ET. | Standard commercial support. |
Administrative Considerations
This section provides additional details for Federal administrators to keep in mind when working with Cribl.Cloud Government.
- Procurement: You cannot purchase Cribl.Cloud Government directly through the AWS Marketplace. For procurement inquiries, contact your dedicated Cribl Federal account team.
- Support channels: While we use a support process that meets compliance standards, certain risk-managed choices allow us to use the standard support channels.
- Public status page: We continue to use the public status page to provide real-time service updates for both commercial and government customers.