Cloud adoption policy and strategy
Find out about the Cloud First policy and the requirements for government agencies to adopt public cloud services.
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Cloud First policy
Government organisations must use public cloud services, when possible, for information systems. This is the NZ government’s Cloud First policy. This requires NZ government organisations to take the following actions before using public cloud services.
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Cabinet minutes and papers for public cloud services
Records of the decisions Cabinet has made about government organisations using public cloud services.
- Refreshing the Cloud First policy and strengthening cloud adoption across the public service
- Proposals for refreshing the Cloud First policy and strengthening cloud adoption across the public service
- Accelerating the adoption of public cloud services
- Cloud computing risk and assurance framework
- Improving government information and communications technology assurance
- Managing the Government’s adoption of cloud computing
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All of Government Cloud Sourcing Strategy
This strategy supports government agencies to procure a diverse range of secure and resilient cloud services in a changing strategic landscape.
