Managed Platform

    Enterprise-Grade Managed Plane on Forge

    Plane's modern project management platform, deployed as a fully managed service on your infrastructure. Single-tenant. Compliant. Monitored 24/7.

    The Forge platform provides managed hosting and enterprise compliance for Plane, with AI governance powered by Reign. Available in Managed Plane, Enhanced Plane, and Enterprise Plane tiers with single-tenant Kubernetes deployment, SSO/SAML, 24/7 operations, and a dedicated Technical Account Manager.

    50,000+ Teams on Plane
    21 Years Enterprise Trust
    100s of Enterprise Customers
    SOC 2 Type II Certified

    How It Works

    A single-tenant Kubernetes deployment, fully managed by the iTmethods Forge platform operations team. Your data stays in your environment — we manage the platform remotely.

    Customer Cloud

    AWS / Azure / On-Prem

    VPC Isolated
    Encrypted
    Core Layer

    Forge Platform

    Managed Control Plane

    The operational backbone. Every deployment runs through Forge.

    Kubernetes
    24/7 NOC
    SOC 2

    Plane Application

    Your Dedicated Instance

    Single-Tenant
    SSO Enabled
    Encrypted at rest & in transit
    Private networking
    Auto-scaling K8s
    Single-tenant isolation

    Choose Your Deployment Model

    Every option delivers the same fully managed experience — only the hosting location differs.

    Most Popular

    Forge Managed Cloud

    We handle everything

    iTmethods managesYou manage

    95% managed by iTmethods

    Single-tenant cluster per customer
    Automated backups, patching, scaling
    99.9% SLA with 24/7 NOC
    SOC 2 Type II & HIPAA-eligible

    Best for: Zero infrastructure management

    Customer Cloud

    Your cloud, our management

    iTmethods managesYou manage

    70% managed by iTmethods

    Deployed into your VPC / VNet
    Data never leaves your boundary
    Full IAM and network control
    AWS GovCloud & Azure Gov supported

    Best for: Data must stay in your cloud

    Airgapped / On-Prem

    Maximum security posture

    iTmethods managesYou manage

    40% managed by iTmethods

    No internet connectivity required
    Offline update and patch delivery
    Custom CA & certificate mgmt
    IL4/IL5 & FedRAMP aligned

    Best for: Defense & high-security orgs

    All deployment models include the same Forge managed services: 24/7 monitoring, patching, compliance, and dedicated support.

    Everything Included in Managed Plane

    One subscription. No hidden fees. Full lifecycle management from Day 1.

    Plane: Modern, AI-Native Project Management

    Everything your teams need — streamlined for enterprise delivery.

    Projects & Work Items

    Create issues, sub-issues, and relations with custom properties. Kanban, list, spreadsheet, and Gantt views out of the box.

    Cycles & Modules

    Sprint-like cycles with burndown analytics. Group work into modules for cross-project tracking and reporting.

    Wiki & Pages

    Built-in knowledge base with rich-text editing. Link pages directly to issues for full context without switching tools.

    Intake & Approvals

    Centralized request intake with customizable forms and approval workflows. Triage and prioritize incoming work automatically.

    Plane Intelligence (AI)

    AI-powered issue summarization, auto-labeling, and duplicate detection. Route through Reign AI Gateway for full governance.

    Integrations

    Native GitHub, GitLab, and Slack integrations. REST and webhook APIs for custom automation and data pipelines.

    Simple, All-In Platform Pricing

    One price includes Plane license, Forge infrastructure, compliance, monitoring, migration, and support. No hidden fees.

    Managed Plane
    Custom Pricing

    Core managed platform

    • Plane Commercial or Airgapped Edition license
    • Forge managed platform (single-tenant K8s)
    • SOC 2 / HIPAA compliance posture
    • 24/7 monitoring, patching, DR
    • Dedicated TAM + L2/L3 support
    • SSO / SAML + LDAP integration
    • White-glove Jira migration (included)
    Recommended
    Enhanced Plane
    Custom Pricing

    Platform + AI Governance powered by Reign

    Everything in Managed Plane, PLUS:

    • Forge MCP Server (managed MCP hosting)
    • Basic AI audit logging
    • AI tool integration across your toolchain
    • MCP server provisioning and management
    • Usage analytics and cost visibility
    • Priority onboarding and migration support
    Enterprise Plane
    Custom Pricing

    Full AI Governance Suite powered by Reign

    Everything in Enhanced Plane, PLUS:

    • Reign AI Gateway (policy engine + guardrails)
    • Reign Agentic Hub (centralized tool registry)
    • AI Guardrails + Evidence Books
    • Cross-platform MCP governance
    • Quarterly compliance reporting
    • Premium SLA + dedicated support pod

    Minimum 50 seats. Volume and multi-year pricing available. Available through AWS Marketplace. All tiers include Plane license, Forge infrastructure, compliance posture, and 24/7 support.

    Feature Comparison

    CapabilityManagedEnhancedEnterprise
    Plane License
    Forge Infrastructure
    SOC 2 / HIPAA
    24/7 Monitoring
    Dedicated TAM
    SSO / SAML / LDAP
    White-Glove Migration
    Forge MCP Server
    Basic AI Audit Logging
    Full AI Governance Suite
    AI Guardrails + Evidence Engine
    Cross-Platform MCP Governance
    Quarterly Compliance Reporting

    Pricing, features, and timelines for third-party products (including Atlassian) are based on publicly available information as of March 2026 and are subject to change. This content does not represent the views of Atlassian Pty Ltd. Cost savings estimates are illustrative and vary by environment. Contact iTmethods for a personalized assessment.

    See Managed Plane on Forge in Action

    30-day free POC. Deployed in your environment. Your data, your infrastructure, your control.

    SOC 2 Type II Certified · 100s of Enterprise Customers · 21 Years Enterprise Trust

    Pricing, features, and timelines for third-party products (including Atlassian) are based on publicly available information as of March 2026 and are subject to change. This content does not represent the views of Atlassian Pty Ltd. Cost savings estimates are illustrative and vary by environment. Contact iTmethods for a personalized assessment.