What is a data center?

Organizations that want to reduce IT infrastructure investments as they move to the cloud or consolidate operations will find decommissioning an on-premises data center is a complex task that requires attention to security, asset tracking, environmental considerations and logistics, among other factors. Below are some critical items to consider.

Certified data sanitization allows for the safe reuse of IT assets. Devices such as servers, hard drives, and SSDs can be repurposed or resold, extending their life cycle and reducing the need to manufacture new products. This circular approach both conserves resources and cuts down on e-waste.

We’re committed to a sustainable digital future and this includes decarbonizing our operations. Doing so enables our customers to achieve their climate goals, as they recognize their footprint inside our facilities as part of their reportable performance.