Cloud Computing Perth

AustinCloud - Managed Private Cloud

Keep your core systems close, fast, and secure. AustinCloud is our managed private cloud built in three Perth data centres, designed for small and medium organisations that need guaranteed performance, data residency, and a local team that owns the outcome.

We host, manage, and monitor your servers and applications in Perth based Tier 3 and Tier 4 facilities. You gain the benefits of cloud without losing control of where your data lives or who is looking after it.

Built in Perth, for Perth

Local data centres

Your workloads run across three Western Australian facilities: NextDC P1, NextDC P2, and Vocus DC3 in Perth. These sites deliver strong physical security, redundant power and cooling, and carrier diverse connectivity.

Why this matters for you

  • Low latency for staff in WA and across Australia

  • Data stays in Australia to support sovereignty and compliance needs

  • Less risk from interstate or offshore outages

  • Easier access for audits and project work when needed

What you get with AustinCloud

Dedicated resources, consistent performance

Your environment runs on reserved compute, memory, and storage. No noisy neighbours. Business critical applications keep the performance they need during busy periods.

Secure by design

Perimeter firewalls, segmented networks, hardened hosts, and encrypted backups form the base of every deployment. Security monitoring and threat response from our operations team keeps watch around the clock.

High availability and resilience

AustinCloud uses clustered hosts and shared storage so a single hardware fault does not stop your systems. We design every environment with redundancy for power, connectivity, and core services.

Managed as a service

We take care of the platform, patching, capacity, and day to day monitoring. Your team focuses on applications and users while we keep the cloud healthy underneath.

Simple control without the complexity

Our AustinCloud console gives you the visibility you need without dumping raw infrastructure on your team.

  • See your virtual machines, storage, and usage from one screen

  • Start, stop, and reboot servers with proper safeguards

  • Request new capacity or changes without long email chains

  • View basic performance and availability information

  • Raise support requests that link straight to your environment

You gain the feeling of control that public cloud portals give, with the comfort that our engineers handle the heavy lifting in the background.

Private cloud that fits the way you work

Public cloud suits some workloads. Many Perth organisations want more predictable pricing, direct support, and assurance about where their data lives. AustinCloud is designed for exactly that.

Better fit for core line of business systems

  • Steady resource use rather than wild peaks

  • Windows and Linux workloads that expect stable storage and networking

  • Databases and file services that do not like shared public internet paths

Clear and predictable costs

  • Fixed monthly pricing for agreed resources

  • No surprise charges for data egress or per request billing

  • Simple options to scale up or down when your needs change

From design to day to day operations

1. Discover and design

We review your current servers, storage, and applications. Together we map what should move, what should stay on site, and any changes that will reduce risk or improve performance. You receive a clear, plain English design and migration plan.

2. Migrate with care

Our engineers move your workloads into AustinCloud in planned stages. We use methods such as snapshot replication and cut over windows to keep downtime low and protect data integrity. You know what is happening at each step.

3. Operate and improve

Once you are live, we monitor and manage the environment. Regular reviews look at capacity, performance, security posture, and backup health. As your business changes, we adjust the platform so it keeps pace.

Modern platform, without the jargon

Under the hood AustinCloud uses proven virtualisation, clustered storage, and hyperconverged designs. You do not need to manage this detail, but you benefit from what it delivers.

  • Enterprise storage that supports both high speed workloads and cost effective archival tiers

  • Virtual server clusters using technologies such as KVM and Hyper V to provide choice and flexibility

  • Hyperconverged infrastructure to simplify scaling and keep performance consistent as you grow

  • Network options including private links, VPN, and direct integration with your existing WAN or SD WAN

  • Backup and disaster recovery built in, with options for off site replication and tested restore plans

We keep the technology stack current and supported so you stay away from expensive hardware refresh projects.

When AustinCloud is a strong fit

  • Line of business applications that cannot move to SaaS but need a stable home

  • Organisations with data residency requirements in Western Australia

  • Companies outgrowing on site servers and wanting to remove single points of failure

  • Environments that need close integration with managed services, monitoring, and security tools

  • Mergers or office moves where you want to avoid building a new server room

What Our Clients Say

Bronte J.
Bronte J.Indian Ocean Hotel
Arthur turns every IT problem into a non-issue and does it with real patience and professionalism. He explains things in a way that makes the process easy and always leaves us feeling supported. We appreciate the way he handles every request.
Peter Midgley
Peter MidgleyPowertech
The support was outstanding. Patient, capable and a genuine listener, which is rare in support calls. He took the time to understand the issue and work through it with care. You are fortunate to have him on your team and the level of service was impressive.
Jason Cavallaro
Jason CavallaroCallidus Process Solutions
Jamie put in a great deal of effort to resolve the problem and it showed in the result. His approach was steady and thoughtful and the support was appreciated. It made the whole experience smooth and stress free.
Kirk Lenton
Kirk LentonPilbara Construction
The consultant knew exactly what to do and resolved the issue within minutes. He talked through each step so I understood what was happening and made the process simple. The clear communication and fast resolution made a real difference.
Tony Young
Tony YoungOptimus Real Estate
Brady tracked down an email I could not locate and took the time to show us how to search more effectively in the future. The extra guidance was helpful and made the experience more valuable. His support was straightforward and appreciated.
Warner Priest
Warner PriestInterContinental Energy
They resolved my issue quickly and efficiently, which meant I didn’t lose any of the work I had done today. The support was clear and straightforward, and the outcome made a real difference to my day. Thank you.
Peter Alexander
Peter AlexanderKock Solutions
Dev Sandhu is outstanding in his knowledge and support. He has a calm and patient way of working through any IT issue and is always willing to help at short notice. His positive attitude makes the whole experience easier and more reassuring. Thank you to Dev and the team at Austin for the consistent support.
Paul Green
Paul GreenGlobal Cardiology
Chris Wade is a great engineer and I have a lot of respect for his professionalism. He approaches every issue with a calm and methodical attitude and communicates clearly so I always understand what is happening. His steady approach and reliability make a real difference to our team, and his support is always appreciated.
Mark Hutchison
Mark HutchisonLifewood
After dealing with two unreliable IT providers in recent years, it has been refreshing to place my trust in Greg and the team at Austin. They have been professional and highly competent, even under pressure. Their support has made a real difference. Thank you, and keep it up.

Trusted by businesses across Australia

Over 700 reviews from local organisations that rely on Austin for day to day IT support.

Ready to move your servers into a safer home

If your current servers are holding you back, it is worth looking at managed private cloud. With AustinCloud you keep control of your data, gain local support, and step into a platform that can grow with you.

Cloud Computing FAQ

What advantages does migrating to a cloud infrastructure offer for businesses?

Migrating to the cloud gives businesses greater flexibility, scalability, and cost control compared to traditional on-premises systems. It eliminates the need for heavy upfront hardware investment and allows teams to scale resources on demand. Cloud infrastructure also improves collaboration by enabling secure access to files and applications from any location.

How can scalable hosting solutions improve operational efficiency?

Scalable hosting means businesses no longer need to over-purchase servers or risk downtime from limited capacity. Resources automatically adjust to meet demand, whether during peak usage or quieter periods, ensuring optimal performance without waste. This flexibility reduces IT management overhead, frees staff to focus on higher-value work, and ensures operations remain smooth.

What security measures protect company data in a virtual server environment?

Cloud environments are designed with layered security, often exceeding what businesses can achieve on-site. Protections include encryption for data in transit and at rest, network firewalls, intrusion detection systems, multi-factor authentication, and 24/7 monitoring.

How does the cloud compare to traditional hardware ownership?

With traditional hardware, businesses face large upfront costs, ongoing maintenance, and limited flexibility. The cloud replaces this with a pay-as-you-go model, where resources are available instantly and scale with business needs.

What factors should be considered before selecting a cloud provider?

Evaluate security certifications, compliance with industry regulations, service-level agreements (SLAs) for uptime, scalability options, and the overall pricing structure. Support quality and local data center availability are also important for reliability and performance. The right provider should align closely with your business goals, budget, and future growth plans while providing confidence in data security.

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