United States Coast Guard Cloud Strategy Overview

The United States Coast Guard (USCG) is enhancing its operations through cloud technology, with a focus on Microsoft 365 migration, zero trust architecture, and secure cloud computing. The USCG C5I Service Center is driving technology solutions for mission success, emphasizing cloud-enabled solutions, data environment integration, and application modernization. The Coast Guard's cloud strategy includes the utilization of dual 10 Gb connections, virtual desktops, and a future focus on enterprise data lakes and workload modernization. The USCG is committed to modernizing its C2 ecosystem for enhanced mission readiness.

• Coast Guard
• Cloud Strategy
• Technology Solutions
• Data Environment
• Microsoft 365

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1. U N C L A S S I F I E D Updated: 9/22/2024 USCG Cloud Strategy AFCEA Belvoir Industry Days CDR Jonathan White Cloud & Data Branch Chief C 5 I S e r v i c e C e n t e r U N I T E D S T A T E S C O A S T G U A R D U N I T E D S T A T E S C O A S T G U A R D Delivering Technology Solutions for Mission Success

2. U N C L A S S I F I E D Updated: 9/22/2024 About the Coast Guard 11 statutory missions ranging from defense to law enforcement to tending buoys and shipboard inspections A component of DHS, but network/IT is under DoD Annual C5I budget of $880M Our cloud journey: Currently 90% on-prem Completed migration to Microsoft 365 Starting with zero trust avoid pitfalls of the past Specific need for off-DoDIN environments to provide public services Intersection of Zero Trust, Big Data, and Cloud Migration C 5 I S e r v i c e C e n t e r U N I T E D S T A T E S C O A S T G U A R D U N I T E D S T A T E S C O A S T G U A R D Delivering Technology Solutions for Mission Success

3. U N C L A S S I F I E D Updated: 9/22/2024 USCG C5I Service Center Organization Microsoft 365 Secure Cloud Infrastructure Integrated Data Environment Zero Trust Architecture Software Factory Application Modernization Heavily Invested in Cloud Enabled Solutions C 5 I S e r v i c e C e n t e r U N I T E D S T A T E S C O A S T G U A R D U N I T E D S T A T E S C O A S T G U A R D Delivering Technology Solutions for Mission Success

4. U N C L A S S I F I E D Updated: 9/22/2024 Coast Guard Cloud Strategy Completed Migrate to Microsoft 365 Cloud-based identity service (DISA GDS) Dual 10 Gb connections at hub sites Currently Underway Secure Cloud Computing Architecture (AWS & Azure) Azure Virtual Desktop Integrated Data Environment (Surveyor) Future Efforts Enterprise Data Lake Rapid workload modernization and migration Scalable edge compute/storage platform USCG C2 Ecosystem Modernization C 5 I S e r v i c e C e n t e r U N I T E D S T A T E S C O A S T G U A R D U N I T E D S T A T E S C O A S T G U A R D Delivering Technology Solutions for Mission Success

5. Tactical Edge Regional Edge Scalable Compute Cluster Command Centers & Shore Sensors Remote / On-Site / Mobile Knowledge Workers Compute Cluster Data Pond Mission App Mission App Mission App Mission App Integrated Office Apps Zero Trust Access Robotic Process Automation Direct-to-Cloud Sensor Data Purpose Built Mission Apps Rapid Prototype & Gap Seal Controlled Data Sync Artificial Intelligence Models Surveyor Big Data Platform Microsoft 365 Mission Applications Azure Virtual Desktop Streaming Sensor Data Data Lake App Proxy No/Low Code Platforms Hybrid Multi-Cloud Environment

6. U N C L A S S I F I E D Updated: 9/22/2024 DATA PROVIDERS TACTICAL EDGE REGIONAL EDGE HYBRID CLOUD Analytics at the Edge Collected and Locally Processed Data Big Data Analytics on Data at Rest - Stored in one or more data lakes - Aggregated, transformed, and restructured - Molded by rules and models - Used to train and build machine learning - Applied governance and access controls - Acquired, queued, routed, and orchestrated - Applied with rules and analytic models - Applied Artificial Intelligence models DATA Data Pipeline Rapid Processing of Data in Motion - Ingested, restructured, and enriched - Cached for intermittent connections - Shared with external mission partners Endpoints & Sensors Local Data Pond Cloud Enabled Solutions Seamless Hybrid Secure Cloud Environments COMPUTE Data Cache and Transport Local Edge Processing - Data source with trained and specific processing - Restricted storage - Limited aggregators Enterprise Data Lakes Analytics Platforms Low Code Platforms Edge Micro Clusters - Real-time data analytics - DDIL hosted mission applications - Running pre-built AI models - Data tagging & classification - Temporary Storage Mission Apps Software Factory Security monitoring tools Zero Trust boundary controls Accessibility from all locations Direct to Cloud NETWORKS Express Route Tactical Network Individual connections Data and security domain separation Data and security domain separation with connectivity aggregation Enhanced Commercial SATCOM Enterprise WiFi High Speed Commercial Data Interconnects Wireless Cutter Shore Ties Zero Trust Segmentation Flexible & Resilient Network Paths C 5 I S e r v i c e C e n t e r U N I T E D S T A T E S C O A S T G U A R D U N I T E D S T A T E S C O A S T G U A R D Delivering Technology Solutions for Mission Success

7. U N C L A S S I F I E D Updated: 9/22/2024 Major Objectives FY23 FY25 We need COTS solutions that help us in these key areas: Hybrid Multi-Cloud Environment Seamless interoperability between AWS, Azure, and CG Private Cloud Focus on automation, control, and monitoring using industry leading tools Cost modeling and active management Modernize Identity Infrastructure Implement phase one of DoD Zero Trust Architecture objectives Focus on Identity Platform and Identity Lifecycle Management Implement the C2 Ecosystem Infrastructure Integrated Data Environment Data Lake solution Scalable Edge Compute/Storage Platform This will enable us to modernize our applications, provide robust data analytics, and implement artificial intelligence solutions. C 5 I S e r v i c e C e n t e r U N I T E D S T A T E S C O A S T G U A R D U N I T E D S T A T E S C O A S T G U A R D Delivering Technology Solutions for Mission Success