Private cloud services for regulated New Zealand organisations

For many organisations, private cloud decisions stall for the same reasons: sensitive workloads and compliance obligations don’t sit comfortably in shared public cloud environments, but staying fully on premises can lock in legacy complexity and slow modernisation.

Common blockers include:

• Security, governance and compliance pressure (and the need for stronger auditability)
• Cost predictability—avoiding bill shock and unplanned cloud spending
• High availability and disaster recovery requirements for critical workloads
• Vendor sprawl or providers that can’t scale, creating operational overhead and risk
• Legacy systems and access management complexity that make change slow and brittle

Outcome: a private cloud that delivers enhanced security, predictable costs, and business continuity—without compromise.

The CBS solution: CloudMetro private cloud

What we deliver in the first 30 days

In the first month, we focus on clarity, risk control, and a practical path forward—without guesswork or surprise costs.

You’ll receive:

• A review of your current IT infrastructure, dependencies, and compliance requirements
• A recommended private cloud architecture (and hybrid cloud model if required)
• A sizing and resource allocation plan for dedicated resources and virtual resources
• A security and compliance checklist covering access management, data encryption, and data security controls
• A migration pathway for sensitive workloads, including business continuity and disaster recovery requirements
• A clear runbook for cloud deployment and transition into managed operations and our private cloud environment

Is a private cloud solution right for my business?

A private cloud offers greater control and stronger data isolation than many public cloud environments—particularly when you’re managing sensitive data, operating under strict regulatory requirements, or supporting critical workloads.

Private clouds provide a dedicated infrastructure model (either on-premises or managed by a third-party provider) for hybrid cloud use—keeping sensitive workloads in a dedicated environment while using public cloud services for scalable tasks.

If you’re unsure, we’ll help you choose the right cloud deployment models based on security and compliance needs, performance requirements, and cost management priorities.

Our approach