Secure Data Center Decommissioning with a vITAD Provider

Data security, a crucial aspect of any enterprise, hinges significantly on effective data center management, particularly during decommissioning. Given their critical role and high value, data centers demand a reliable ITAD partner to safeguard information throughout the decommissioning process, thus averting potential data breaches. 

Data centers store not only enterprise information but also private employee data and can become susceptible to data theft if not properly managed. Data center decommissioning can often feel like a headache. It is also a time when data is highly vulnerable, and companies need a trustworthy team of professionals to ensure no company or employee data is leaked. 

IT asset disposition facilities like HOBI International, Inc. provide services such as data center decommissioning, relocation, refurbishment and remarketing, and data destruction and security to help ensure data is safe throughout the disposition process. 

First and foremost is security. Some enterprises implement extra safety measures such as security cameras or locked cages to store equipment. Operational efficiency plays a huge role in how long your data center equipment is sitting before it is processed. A strong facility infrastructure creates a smooth process and reduces the risk of data breaches. 

Data center relocation can be tedious, but ITAD providers alleviate the burden for enterprises and ensure data centers are dismantled in an environmentally responsible manner. ITAD providers also prioritize value recovery during the disposition process for still useful equipment. 

Asset management and remarketing play a significant role in protecting the environment from electronic waste. When data centers are retired, not all are at the end of their useful life cycle, and some can be wiped and remarketed for value maximization. Reusing IT assets helps reduce the amount of e-waste that enters the waste stream and contributes to the circular economy. 

HOBI International, Inc. is an IT asset management and disposition enterprise with more than 30 years of experience in the industry. We understand that every data center has unique challenges and requirements, and HOBI offers customized solutions designed to meet clients’ specific needs. 

HOBI’s data center services include project management, secure chain-of-custody reverse logistics, data destruction and security, relocation, decommissioning, and asset remarketing and recycling. HOBI prioritizes data security and takes every precaution available to protect our clients’ personal information. Our R2v3, RIOS, and ISO-14001 certifications ensure all equipment is processed withfull legislation compliance. 

For more information about our ITAD services, call 817-814-2620 or contact HOBI at sales@hobi.com.