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IL5 PAO validates Appian’s defense capabilities and could enlarge the defense pipeline; potential upside in contract awards and higher platform adoption over time, though no immediate revenue figures are provided.
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Appian announced IL5 Provisional Authorization to Operate for the Appian Defense Cloud, enabling Department of War agencies to deploy mission-critical workloads with enterprise-grade security. Building on the IL5 Appian Government Cloud, the milestone underscores growing defense adoption, with 2M+ active users and 100+ mission platforms relying on Appian, including 12 Army programs like TACTMIS, though near-term revenue impact remains uncertain.
Appian Defense Cloud earns IL5 PAO from the Department of War.
ADC enables DOW agencies to run mission-critical workloads securely.
Scale grew almost 4x in 12 months; 2M+ active users.
Over 100 mission platforms; 12 Army programs, including TACTMIS.
Defense heritage: AKO contract, FedRAMP since 2015; cloud-native.
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