Cloud

Managed Cloud. Built for Australia.

Reduce risk and cloud costs across private, public and hybrid environments. Backed by Australia’s most recommended cloud provider.

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Microsoft Azure

Azure workloads that need scale, security and active cost control.

Private Cloud

Australia’s only truly sovereign private cloud infrastructure.

Hybrid Cloud

Right workload. Right location. One cloud across private and public environments.

CAUDIT Cloud

Purpose-built cloud for higher education and research institutions.

Explore our Azure, private and hybrid managed cloud services, backed by Australian expertise you can trust.

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Azure Virtual Desktop

Managed Fabric that simplifies data architecture and accelerates AI-ready insights.

Managed Fabric

Managed Fabric that simplifies data architecture and accelerates AI-ready insights.

Macquarie Lens assessment

See where your money is going, where controls need strengthening and the efficiency gains that will have the biggest impact.

Macquarie Lens assessment

See where your money is going, where governance needs strengthening and which workloads are best suited to which location.

Macquarie Flex consultation

Meet with one of our cloud specialists to walk through your environment, goals and constraints.
Cyber Security

Managed Cyber Security. Trusted by government.

Get the same intelligence and response capability we use to secure 42% of Federal Government agencies, engineered for business.

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Extended detection response (XDR)

Unified, high-fidelity threat detection across endpoints, identities and cloud.

Detection and response (MDR)

Comprehensive threat detection, investigation and expert-led response tailored to your business context.

We’re among the first to architect AI as a foundational SOC component. Ask about our AI-powered SOC Optimiser, a digital twin built to reduce alert noise and accelerate triage.

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Managed SOC

Sovereign Australian SOC delivering 24/7 expert monitoring and investigation.

Managed SIEM

Single-pane, real-time threat monitoring across your entire environment.

Managed SOC

Sovereign Australian SOC delivering 24/7 expert monitoring and investigation.

Managed SIEM

Single-pane, real-time threat monitoring across your entire environment.
Business Continuity

Business Continuity Planning. Are you cyber-ready?

Cyber-ready managed business continuity planning services that reduce your insurance premium by up to 30%.

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Data Backup

A secure, offsite data backup solution that keeps your data protected and recoverable when you need it.

Disaster Recovery

Fast, effective workload recovery with a fully managed DR capability that gets you back online quick.

A wake-up call on modern outages, illustrating how why strong continuity and recovery planning matters

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Data and AI

Managed Data and AI. Foundations to outcomes.

Modern data platforms and AI services backed by strong governance and local expertise.

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Microsoft fabric

Managed Fabric that simplifies data architecture and accelerates AI-ready insights.

Practical lessons from real-world AI deployments on how to build trusted data foundations, govern effectively and turn AI ambition into measurable outcomes.

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Customers

Customer Stories

BPay Group

BSA

Cafs

CURA Software

Collaboro

Fleetwood

IMB Bank

Icon Group

Jackson McDonald

Komatsu

Life Healthcare

Micronet Systems

St John Ambulance NSW

Symal Group

V3 Leisure

Virtual IT Group

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Why Us?

Why Us? Because it’s all about you.

We’re Australia’s most trusted cloud partner with local expertise, proven delivery and service excellence.

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Customer experience

Service excellence built on trust.

Awards

Check our most recent awards and achievements

Customer management tools

Doing it Yourself’ can be empowering.

Compliance

Built-in compliance so we can lead from the front.

Strategic partnerships

Best-in-class partners. Better outcomes for you.

Our commitment

Personal, accountable service you can rely on.
Careers

Careers. For customer-first professionals.

Build your career with an award-winning, people-first team.

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Experienced hires

Turn your experience into impact at Australia’s #1 Great Place to Work™, two years running.

Graduate hires

Start your career at Australia’s #1 Graduate Workplace, as named by Prosple.

Sovereign, secure
colocation services.

Extend your data centre without rebuilding everything.

Running out of space or planning your next infrastructure move? Our colocation services let you extend your data centre into ours, without changing your network, operating systems or platforms.

Colocation

Extend your data centre without the disruption.

Infrastructure demands don’t stand still. Capacity grows, resilience expectations rise, and moving everything to cloud isn’t always the right answer. Colocation gives you a secure, flexible path forward while keeping control of your own hardware.

Value you see

What colocation enables.

Practical outcomes for growing infrastructure.

Growth without rebuild

Expand your environment into our data centres without changing networks, operating systems or hypervisors.

Cloud flexibility

Combine colocation and cloud to support hybrid architectures and evolving infrastructure strategies.

Resilience built in

Support disaster recovery environments in a separate facility without building your own secondary site.

Commercial flexibility

Structure infrastructure investment in ways that fit your financial and operational needs via Capex or Opex.

One partner

Work with one provider for data centre, networking and cloud services under a single service model.

Planning tailored to you

We build continuity and recovery plans that work for you today and scale with as your environment evolves.

Common use cases

Where colocation fits.

Four common scenarios for colocation environments.

Data centre extension

When on-premises environments reach capacity, colocation provides a straightforward way to expand without redesigning your infrastructure stack.

Disaster recovery environments

Host DR infrastructure in a separate facility to support business continuity planning and reduce risk to production systems.

Hybrid infrastructure

Combine colocated infrastructure with cloud services to support workloads that need different environments or migration paths.

Secure backup location

Store backup systems and data in a purpose-built data centre while keeping your production infrastructure separate.

You’re in good company.

Why Macquarie Cloud Services

A simpler colocation experience.

Infrastructure support from a team that runs data centres every day.

Sovereign data centres

Colocate your infrastructure in secure Tier III data cdentres designed for enterprise workloads.

Infrastructure expertise

Work with engineers and specialists who manage data centre environments every day.

Hybrid flexibility

Combine colocation with cloud and networking services through a single provider.

One service model

One partner, one contract and one SLA across networking, cloud and colocation.

Disaster recovery suport

Use colocation as part of broader business continuity, disaster recovery and resilience strategies.

Live NPS of ++96

With a live NPS of +96, you get accountable support from engineers who understand your needs.

Compliance? We tick all the boxes.

Solutions

Keep your business moving.

We bring your business continuity and cyber recovery planning together in one managed service.

Reduce risk, protect your operations and recover fast with support designed for today’s business threats.

A secure, offsite data backup solution that keeps your data protected and recoverable when you need it, without the complexity, cost or risks of managing it yourself.

Fast, effective workload recovery with a fully managed disaster recovery capability that gets you back online quickly, without disruptive testing or the cost of maintaining secondary sites.

Not sure whether your current plans are enough? We’ll help you strengthen backup and recovery across your business.

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Talk to an expert.

We’re here to guide you through your next steps.

Colocation FAQs.

What are colocation solutions, and how do they work?

Colocation solutions allow businesses to host their own servers and hardware in a purpose-built data centre. Macquarie Cloud Services colocation services provide fitted racks, power, cooling, cages, cables, bandwidth, and enterprise-grade security, all while you retain full control over your equipment.

What are the key benefits of colocation vs. cloud or on-premises hosting?

Colocation offers a balance between on-premises control and cloud flexibility. It delivers high performance, strong security, and predictable costs, without the overhead of building and maintaining your own facility or giving up hardware control to a cloud provider.

How scalable are colocation solutions with Macquarie Cloud Services?

Colocation is highly scalable. Whether you need a single rack or a private cage, we can scale your infrastructure to grow with your business, without the upfront capital expense of building your own data centre.

What is managed colocation and how can it benefit my business?

Managed colocation combines the control of owning hardware with the convenience of outsourced support. Macquarie Cloud Services’ managed colocation includes expert assistance for server backups, disaster recovery, security, and proactive management, letting you focus on your core business.

How does colocation compare to dedicated hosting?

Dedicated hosting means leasing hardware managed by a provider, while colocation means you own and manage your hardware but use the provider’s secure facility and infrastructure. Colocation offers more control, flexibility, and long-term cost savings.

Why choose colocation in Australia with Macquarie Cloud Services?

Choosing colocation in Australia ensures data sovereignty, local regulation compliance, and optimal latency. Macquarie Cloud Services operates sovereign Australian data centres offering scalable, flexible, and highly secure infrastructure with Australia’s best service support.

Still have questions?

Our colocation specialists are here to help.

From our experts

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Learn how organisations are evolving infrastructure with hybrid cloud, colocation and modern data centre strategies.

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Broadcom’s decision to end perpetual VMware licenses and move to subscription-only bundles is significantly reshaping infrastructure planning for Australian not-for-profits. With new per-core licensing rules, discontinued standalone editions, and rising renewal costs, many NFPs are facing unexpected budget pressure. Understanding the financial, operational, and regulatory implications is critical for organisations preparing for their next VMware renewal.

Breaking Free from IT Firefighting: The Value of the Right MSP Partner

Enterprise IT teams spend up to 70% of their time on maintenance instead of innovation. From patching systems to managing outages, valuable resources are often consumed by operational tasks. Discover how partnering with the right Managed Service Provider (MSP) helps organisations shift from constant IT firefighting to strategic growth.

CAUDIT Cloud: Powering the Next Generation of Research Infrastructure in Australia

CAUDIT Cloud is a sector-aligned initiative developed in partnership with Macquarie Cloud Services and Dell to provide sovereign, future-ready cloud and data centre capabilities for the Australian education and research sector.

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Sovereign, secure colocation services.

Colocation

Extend your data centre without the disruption.

Value you see

What colocation enables.

Growth without rebuild

Cloud flexibility

Resilience built in

Commercial flexibility

One partner

Planning tailored to you

Common use cases

Where colocation fits.

Data centre extension

Disaster recovery environments

Hybrid infrastructure

Secure backup location

You’re in good company.

Why Macquarie Cloud Services

A simpler colocation experience.

Sovereign data centres

Infrastructure expertise

Hybrid flexibility

One service model

Disaster recovery suport

Live NPS of ++96

Compliance? We tick all the boxes.

Solutions

Keep your business moving.

Contact us

Talk to an expert.

Colocation FAQs.

Still have questions?

From our experts

Explore our insights.

Sovereign, secure
colocation services.