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Data Center Decommissioning Services Worldwide

By Reboot Monkey Team

Reboot Monkey provides end-to-end data center decommissioning across 250+ cities in 190 countries. Asset documentation, NIST 800-88 data destruction, ITAD, and full chain-of-custody. One vendor-neutral contract. Any facility. Any operator.

Data Center Decommissioning Services Worldwide

What Is Data Center Decommissioning?

Data center decommissioning is the structured process of retiring IT infrastructure at end-of-lease, end-of-life, or during a consolidation project. It encompasses every physical step from pre-decommissioning asset inventory through data sanitization, hardware removal, secure transport, IT asset disposition (ITAD), and final facility handback with complete chain-of-custody documentation. Reboot Monkey does not own data center facilities. We are a third-party field operations provider that deploys certified engineers into colocation facilities worldwide to execute decommissioning projects on behalf of enterprises, MSPs, and system integrators. The facilities remain under the management of their operators. Reboot Monkey handles the physical work inside. A decommissioning engagement with Reboot Monkey follows a consistent lifecycle regardless of geography. Phase one is asset discovery: every rack is inventoried, every device is tagged with a unique asset identifier, and the full equipment manifest is documented before a single cable is touched. Phase two is data sanitization, executed to NIST SP 800-88 guidelines using Clear, Purge, or Destroy methods matched to the data classification of each storage device. Phase three is physical decommissioning: de-racking, cable removal, hardware palletisation, and coordinated transport. Phase four is disposition: certified recycling, secure resale after sanitization, or destruction with certificates issued per asset. Phase five is facility handback: the cleared rack or cage is returned to the operator with a signed handback report and photographic evidence of the cleared space. Every phase generates documentation that feeds into the chain-of-custody record delivered to the client on project close. The chain-of-custody document covers every asset from its location inside the facility to its final destination, with serial numbers, sanitization method, technician identity, and disposal route recorded for each item.
  • Five-phase lifecycle: inventory, sanitize, remove, dispose, handback
  • NIST SP 800-88 data sanitization: Clear, Purge, and Destroy methods
  • Chain-of-custody documentation per asset from facility to final disposition
  • Vendor-neutral: works inside any facility, any operator, any country
  • Certificate of Destruction issued per storage device processed

Why Enterprises Choose a Third-Party Decommissioning Provider

Data center operators provide smart hands and remote hands services inside their own facilities. Decommissioning, however, is a project-based engagement that crosses facility boundaries, involves regulated data handling, and requires logistics coordination that facility operators are not structured to deliver. An enterprise consolidating infrastructure from three colocation sites across two countries must manage facility access, data sanitization documentation, transport logistics, and ITAD compliance simultaneously across all locations. Facility operators can only operate within their own buildings. A single third-party provider like Reboot Monkey can coordinate all three sites under one project agreement, with a single project manager, a unified chain-of-custody record, and one invoice for the entire project. The compliance dimension is a second critical factor. In regulated industries, data destruction must be documented to specific standards: NIST 800-88 in the United States, EN 15713 in the European Union, HMG IS5 in the United Kingdom, and sector-specific standards under HIPAA, PCI-DSS, GDPR, and SOX. Reboot Monkey's documentation model generates audit-ready records meeting each of these standards, with certificates of destruction that satisfy data protection regulator requirements globally. The ITAD dimension adds financial value to the decommissioning project. Hardware removed during decommissioning retains residual value. After Purge-level sanitization confirming all data is irrecoverable, servers, networking equipment, and storage arrays can be remarketed. Reboot Monkey coordinates certified resale and recycling through accredited ITAD partners. The revenue from remarketed assets offsets project costs. For assets with no resale value, certified recycling ensures EU WEEE Directive and US EPA e-waste compliance. For MSPs and system integrators managing client infrastructure across multiple facilities, Reboot Monkey functions as a white-label decommissioning subcontractor. The MSP presents a single decommissioning service to clients, Reboot Monkey executes the physical work and generates documentation under the MSP's project umbrella, and the end client receives a unified project report.
  • Single provider covering multi-facility, multi-country projects under one contract
  • Audit-ready documentation: NIST 800-88, EN 15713, HMG IS5, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, GDPR
  • ITAD asset remarketing offsets project costs after Purge-level sanitization
  • EU WEEE and US EPA e-waste compliant disposal for non-remarketable hardware
  • White-label decommissioning for MSPs and system integrators

NIST 800-88 Data Sanitization Methods

NIST Special Publication 800-88 (Guidelines for Media Sanitization) is the definitive framework for data sanitization decisions applied to storage media leaving an organization's control. Reboot Monkey applies NIST 800-88 to every storage device encountered during decommissioning, selecting the appropriate method based on the device type, data classification, and intended post-decommissioning disposition. The three NIST 800-88 methods are Clear, Purge, and Destroy. Clear is a logical overwrite of all addressable storage locations using approved software tools. It is suitable for devices that will be redeployed internally, where the threat model does not include laboratory-grade recovery attempts. Clear is typically applied to HDDs and SSDs being retained within the organization or transferred to a trusted internal team. Purge renders data unrecoverable even against laboratory recovery methods. For HDDs, Purge is achieved by degaussing (applying a magnetic field that exceeds the coercive force of the media) or by cryptographic erase combined with overwrite. For SSDs and NVMe drives, Purge is achieved via the ATA Secure Erase or NVMe Format command executed against the device's built-in sanitization function, or via cryptographic erase on self-encrypting drives. Purge is the required level for devices being resold, donated, or transferred to a third party. Destroy renders the media physically unrecoverable. Methods include disintegration (shredding to particles of 2mm or smaller per NSA/CSS EPL specifications), incineration, and pulverisation. Destroy is required for storage devices containing data classified at the highest sensitivity levels, or when Clear and Purge cannot be verified as effective due to device damage or firmware restrictions. Reboot Monkey coordinates Destroy-level processing through NSA-listed and NAID AAA certified destruction vendors, with witnessed destruction and particle size certificates available on request. Sanitization verification is performed after every Clear and Purge operation. Verification tools read back sanitised sectors to confirm successful overwrite or erase. Verification results are logged per device with tool version, pass/fail status, and timestamp. The completed verification log feeds directly into the Certificate of Destruction issued to the client.
  • NIST 800-88 Clear: logical overwrite for internal redeployment
  • NIST 800-88 Purge: degaussing, ATA Secure Erase, or cryptographic erase for resale
  • NIST 800-88 Destroy: shredding to 2mm per NSA/CSS EPL specs for highest sensitivity data
  • Sanitization verification performed after every Clear and Purge operation
  • Certificate of Destruction issued per device with method, verifier, and timestamp

IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) and the $13B Market

IT asset disposition is the segment of the decommissioning lifecycle covering what happens to hardware after it leaves the facility. The global ITAD market is valued at USD 13 billion annually (IDC Infrastructure Services 2025), driven by accelerating hardware refresh cycles, sustainability mandates, and tightening data protection regulations that make informal disposal increasingly risky. The ITAD decision tree has three branches. Reuse and remarketing applies to hardware in good physical and functional condition that has passed Purge-level sanitization. Servers between three and five years old, networking equipment, and storage arrays in working condition typically have residual resale value in secondary markets. Reboot Monkey coordinates certified remarketing through accredited ITAD resellers. The revenue from remarketed assets is applied against project costs, reducing the net cost of the decommissioning engagement. Recycling applies to hardware that is non-functional, beyond the age at which secondary markets assign value, or containing components that require specialist materials recovery. Certified recycling through EU WEEE Directive approved facilities ensures that precious metals (gold, silver, palladium in circuit boards), rare earth elements (in hard drives), and hazardous materials (mercury in older displays, lead in solder) are recovered according to environmental regulations. Reboot Monkey provides recycling weight certificates and material recovery documentation for sustainability reporting. Destruction applies to storage media that must be physically destroyed. All Destroy-level processing is performed by NAID AAA certified vendors. Certificates of Destruction include the destruction date, method, witness, and particle size confirmation. For clients with sustainability reporting obligations, Reboot Monkey provides energy recovery data for incineration processes where applicable. The total cost of a decommissioning project is calculated as the sum of field engineering time, transport and logistics, sanitization processing, ITAD processing fees, and documentation. Remarketing revenue offsets this total. For well-maintained hardware in enterprise-grade condition, remarketing proceeds frequently offset 20 to 40 percent of total project costs, making early-stage asset condition assessment a commercially important step in project scoping.
  • Global ITAD market: USD 13 billion annually (IDC Infrastructure Services 2025)
  • Remarketing of Purge-sanitised hardware offsets 20-40% of typical project costs
  • WEEE-compliant recycling with weight certificates for sustainability reporting
  • NAID AAA certified destruction vendors for Destroy-level media processing
  • Full ITAD decision tree: reuse, recycle, or destroy based on condition and classification

Global Coverage: Decommissioning in 250+ Cities

Reboot Monkey's decommissioning services operate across 250+ cities in 190 countries, organised around the five major colocation regions. Coverage means Reboot Monkey holds active facility access credentials and has deployed field engineers inside facilities in each covered market. For decommissioning projects, coverage confirmation at the specific facility level is performed during project scoping. In EMEA, decommissioning operations cover the FLAP cluster (Frankfurt, London, Amsterdam, Paris) and extend across Zurich, Stockholm, Dublin, Berlin, Madrid, Warsaw, and additional European markets. The EU regulatory environment creates consistent data sanitization requirements across the region. GDPR Article 5 requires that personal data be processed in a manner that ensures appropriate security, including protection against unauthorised access during physical disposal. Data Processing Agreements covering physical data handling are standard for all EU engagements. Country-specific regulatory supplements apply: Sweden's IMY, Germany's BSI, France's CNIL, and Italy's Garante each publish supplementary guidance that Reboot Monkey's documentation model accommodates. In North America, decommissioning coverage spans Ashburn, New York, Los Angeles, Dallas, Chicago, Atlanta, and additional US markets, plus Toronto and Vancouver in Canada. The US regulatory environment is sector-specific: HIPAA governs healthcare, SOX governs financial records retention, and PCI-DSS governs payment card data. Reboot Monkey US operations include Business Associate Agreement (BAA) capability for healthcare clients and PCI-compliant documentation for payment card environments. In Asia-Pacific, decommissioning coverage includes Singapore, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Sydney, Mumbai, Seoul, and additional markets across the region. Singapore's PDPA, Japan's APPI, Australia's Privacy Act, and India's DPDPA each create specific data destruction documentation requirements. Reboot Monkey's regional team maintains current knowledge of each jurisdiction's applicable standard. In Latin America and Africa, decommissioning coverage includes Sao Paulo, Mexico City, Bogota, Johannesburg, Lagos, and Nairobi. Brazil's LGPD applies to any data processing involving Brazilian residents. South Africa's POPIA establishes similar requirements. Chain-of-custody documentation generated by Reboot Monkey meets the standards required for regulator audit in each market. For multi-country decommissioning projects, a single Reboot Monkey project agreement covers all geographies. One project manager coordinates all sites, one documentation package covers all assets, and one invoice covers the entire project. This model eliminates the coordination overhead of managing multiple local vendors simultaneously.
  • 250+ cities across 190 countries covered under a single vendor-neutral contract
  • EMEA: FLAP cluster plus Zurich, Stockholm, Dublin, Madrid, Warsaw, and more
  • North America: Ashburn, New York, Los Angeles, Dallas, Chicago, Toronto
  • Asia-Pacific: Singapore, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Sydney, Mumbai, Seoul, and more
  • Multi-country projects: one project manager, one documentation package, one invoice

Chain-of-Custody Documentation and Compliance Audits

Chain-of-custody documentation is the continuous record of who handled each asset, what was done to it, when, and where it ended up. For decommissioning projects involving regulated data, chain-of-custody is not optional. It is the evidence required to demonstrate compliance to data protection regulators, internal audit teams, and enterprise security teams conducting vendor due diligence. Reboot Monkey's chain-of-custody model begins at asset discovery. Every device in the decommissioning scope is assigned a unique identifier. The identifier ties the device to its location in the facility (rack, unit, slot), its asset details (make, model, serial number, capacity), and its data classification as declared by the client. This master asset register is the anchor for every subsequent step. During data sanitization, the master asset register is updated with the sanitization method applied, the tool used, the technician who performed the sanitization, verification results, and timestamp. For Destroy-level processing, the destruction event is recorded with witness identity, destruction facility, and certificate reference. During physical removal, the chain-of-custody tracks de-rack date and time, transport vehicle and manifest, and receipt at the ITAD processing facility. Transfer of custody is documented at each handoff point. No asset leaves the chain without a signed transfer record. At project close, Reboot Monkey delivers the complete chain-of-custody package to the client. The package contains: the final asset manifest, individual Certificates of Destruction for all sanitised media, ITAD processing receipts for all disposed equipment, recycling weight certificates, and a signed facility handback report. This package satisfies the documentation requirements for GDPR Article 30 (records of processing), HIPAA Security Rule physical safeguards, PCI-DSS Requirement 9.10, and ISO 27001 Annex A.11.2.7 (secure disposal or reuse of equipment). For clients in regulated industries, Reboot Monkey can provide the chain-of-custody package in formats aligned with specific regulator submissions, including field-level mapping to audit frameworks used by the ICO in the United Kingdom, the CNIL in France, the BSI in Germany, and the FTC in the United States.
  • Asset register created at discovery: make, model, serial number, data classification
  • Sanitization logged per device: method, tool, technician, verification result, timestamp
  • Physical removal tracked: de-rack date, transport manifest, receipt at ITAD facility
  • Project close package: Certificates of Destruction, ITAD receipts, handback report
  • Satisfies GDPR Art. 30, HIPAA physical safeguards, PCI-DSS 9.10, ISO 27001 A.11.2.7

Data Center Decommissioning and the AI Infrastructure Transition

The global AI infrastructure build-out is accelerating hardware refresh cycles across enterprise and hyperscaler environments. GPU servers deployed for AI inference and training workloads are replacing first and second generation servers that cannot deliver the compute density or power efficiency required. This replacement wave generates a significant increase in decommissioning volume. According to the Uptime Institute Global Data Center Survey 2025, the average enterprise data center hardware refresh cycle has compressed from 5.2 years in 2020 to 3.8 years in 2025. The GPU replacement cycle is even shorter: first-generation AI accelerator hardware deployed in 2022 and 2023 is already being replaced by second-generation models with 3 to 4 times the compute throughput per watt. This compressed refresh cycle increases the frequency at which decommissioning projects are required. The decommissioning of GPU and AI accelerator hardware presents specific challenges. High-density GPU servers require careful de-racking procedures due to weight (chassis weights above 30 kg are common). Liquid cooling infrastructure, now standard in GPU deployments, requires disconnection and drainage before hardware can be removed. NVMe storage arrays co-located with GPU servers may contain model weights, training data, or inference cache data classified at high sensitivity, requiring Purge or Destroy-level sanitization. Reboot Monkey field engineers are trained for high-density and liquid-cooled hardware decommissioning. Disconnect procedures for rear-door heat exchangers, direct liquid cooling manifolds, and immersion cooling systems are included in engineer training for markets where these cooling architectures are deployed. The AI infrastructure transition also creates demand for partial decommissioning: the selective removal of legacy hardware from within a rack or cage to make space for new GPU infrastructure, while retaining existing networking and storage components. Reboot Monkey's granular asset register model handles partial decommissioning with the same chain-of-custody rigour as full-facility projects.
  • Enterprise hardware refresh cycle: compressed from 5.2 to 3.8 years (Uptime Institute 2025)
  • GPU hardware replacement cycle: 2 to 3 years due to rapid AI accelerator generations
  • Engineers trained for high-density and liquid-cooled hardware decommissioning
  • NVMe AI training data requires Purge or Destroy-level sanitization
  • Partial decommissioning: selective removal preserving retained infrastructure

Industries We Serve

Reboot Monkey provides data center decommissioning to enterprises across industries where the compliance, documentation, and multi-site coordination requirements exceed the capabilities of facility-operator in-house services. Financial services organisations in Tier 1 colocation hubs across Frankfurt, London, New York, Singapore, and Tokyo operate infrastructure under strict change management requirements. Data destruction for financial records must satisfy SOX Section 802 (records retention) and PCI-DSS Requirement 9.10 (storage media destruction). Decommissioning in financial environments requires pre-approved work orders, witnessed sanitization, and documentation formatted for internal audit submission. Reboot Monkey's financial sector experience covers investment banks, trading firms, insurance companies, and payments processors across all major financial centre colocation markets. Healthcare organisations operating HIPAA-regulated environments in the United States, and NHS-aligned environments in the United Kingdom, require physical media sanitization documented under Business Associate Agreements and Data Processing Agreements respectively. HIPAA Security Rule 164.310(d)(2)(i) requires policies and procedures for the final disposal of electronic protected health information. Reboot Monkey BAA-capable engagements cover hospital systems, health insurers, medical device manufacturers, and healthcare IT vendors. Technology companies undergoing cloud-to-colo repatriation, mergers, or datacenter consolidations require decommissioning of significant hardware volumes on compressed timelines. Multi-facility consolidation projects, where several regional colocation footprints are consolidated into a smaller number of primary sites, generate the highest-volume decommissioning projects Reboot Monkey handles. Project management, parallel team deployment, and consolidated reporting are standard for consolidation engagements. Public sector and defence organisations have the most demanding sanitization requirements. Destroy-level processing with witnessed shredding, NSA-listed destruction vendor certification, and government-formatted chain-of-custody records are required for assets that have processed classified or sensitive government data. Reboot Monkey's NAID AAA certified destruction partnerships support public sector decommissioning requirements across multiple national jurisdictions. Managed service providers and system integrators use Reboot Monkey as a white-label decommissioning subcontractor. The MSP maintains the client relationship and project management. Reboot Monkey provides the field engineering, sanitization, ITAD, and documentation. This model scales the MSP's decommissioning capability globally without requiring the MSP to build its own field operations infrastructure.
  • Financial services: SOX 802, PCI-DSS 9.10, witnessed sanitization, internal audit-ready docs
  • Healthcare: HIPAA BAA-capable, NHS DPA-aligned, ePHI destruction documented
  • Technology: cloud-to-colo consolidation, multi-facility parallel team deployment
  • Public sector: NSA-listed destruction vendors, government-format chain-of-custody
  • MSPs and SIs: white-label decommissioning subcontractor globally

How to Plan a Data Center Decommissioning Project

A successful decommissioning project requires planning that begins well before physical work starts. Reboot Monkey's project onboarding process is designed to surface scope, compliance, and logistics constraints early, before they create delays during live decommissioning work. Step one is scope definition. The client provides a preliminary asset list or rack elevation diagrams from their DCIM or CMDB system. Reboot Monkey reviews this against the target facility's access requirements and confirms field engineer availability in the target market. If the preliminary asset list is unavailable, Reboot Monkey can perform a discovery visit to the facility to photograph, inventory, and document the existing footprint. Step two is data classification review. The client's information security team classifies each storage device type by data sensitivity: which devices require Purge versus Destroy, and which devices may be eligible for Clear if they are being retained internally. This classification drives the sanitization plan and determines whether NAID AAA destruction vendors need to be engaged. Step three is logistics planning. For multi-rack projects, transport logistics include vehicle types, palletisation approach, temperature control requirements for sensitive electronics, and customs documentation for cross-border shipments. For projects with a tight facility exit deadline, Reboot Monkey develops a phased work schedule that clears the highest-priority racks first while parallel teams work other areas. Step four is documentation framework setup. The project's chain-of-custody template is configured before work begins: asset register fields, sanitization log format, certificate of destruction template, and final package format aligned to the client's audit requirements. Setting up the documentation framework before physical work starts ensures that every step is captured from the first moment of physical access. Step five is execution and project close. Field teams are dispatched according to the phased schedule. Daily progress reports are delivered to the client project manager. On completion, the full documentation package is compiled and delivered. Facility handback is scheduled with the operator and a signed handback report is obtained.
  • Step 1: scope definition from DCIM, CMDB, or on-site discovery visit
  • Step 2: data classification review to determine Clear, Purge, or Destroy per device
  • Step 3: logistics planning for transport, palletisation, and cross-border customs
  • Step 4: documentation framework configured before physical work starts
  • Step 5: phased execution, daily reports, final package delivery, signed handback

Our Physical Data Center Services

Remote Hands

On-demand physical support for routine tasks inside any colocation facility: server reboots, visual checks, cable reconnects, and equipment swap-outs executed by field engineers on your instruction.

Smart Hands

Complex technical on-site work requiring engineering judgment: network device configuration, OS-level diagnostics, structured cabling, and cross-connect installation by vendor-certified engineers.

Rack and Stack

Physical hardware installation including server mounting, cabling, labelling, power sequencing, and pre-power verification against equipment manifests inside any colocation facility.

Server Migration

Physical relocation of servers within or between facilities: de-racking, transport logistics, re-racking, and reconnection at the destination with documented chain-of-proof.

Data Center Migration

Full-facility infrastructure moves from one colocation site to another: project management, parallel commissioning, cutover execution, and documented rollback procedures.

Data Center Decommissioning

End-to-end infrastructure retirement: asset inventory, NIST 800-88 data sanitization, ITAD, certified disposal, and chain-of-custody documentation from facility to final disposition.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does data center decommissioning include?

Data center decommissioning covers the complete lifecycle of retiring IT infrastructure: pre-decommissioning asset inventory and tagging, NIST 800-88 data sanitization (Clear, Purge, or Destroy based on data classification), physical de-racking and removal, secure transport, IT asset disposition (ITAD) via certified remarketing or recycling, and facility handback with a signed handback report. Every asset generates a Certificate of Destruction and feeds into the project chain-of-custody record.

What is NIST 800-88 and why does it apply to decommissioning?

NIST Special Publication 800-88 (Guidelines for Media Sanitization) is the US government standard for data destruction. It defines three methods: Clear (logical overwrite, for internal redeployment), Purge (degaussing or cryptographic erase, for devices leaving the organisation), and Destroy (physical shredding or incineration, for highest-sensitivity data). Most enterprise data protection policies and regulatory frameworks including HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and GDPR reference NIST 800-88 as the applicable sanitization standard. Reboot Monkey applies NIST 800-88 to every storage device in a decommissioning project.

How does Reboot Monkey handle ITAD (IT asset disposition)?

After Purge-level sanitization confirming data irrecoverability, hardware in good functional condition is remarketed through accredited ITAD resellers. Proceeds offset project costs. Hardware below remarketing value is recycled through EU WEEE Directive or US EPA compliant facilities with weight and materials certificates. Storage devices requiring Destroy-level processing are shredded by NAID AAA certified vendors with witnessed destruction and particle size certificates.

Can Reboot Monkey handle multi-country decommissioning projects?

Yes. Multi-country decommissioning is one of Reboot Monkey's primary service models. A single project agreement covers all geographies in the decommissioning scope. One Reboot Monkey project manager coordinates parallel field teams across all sites. One chain-of-custody documentation package covers all assets. One invoice covers the entire project. This eliminates the overhead of managing multiple local vendors and ensures consistent documentation standards across all countries.

What compliance frameworks does Reboot Monkey's decommissioning documentation satisfy?

Reboot Monkey's chain-of-custody documentation satisfies GDPR Article 30 (records of processing activities), HIPAA Security Rule physical safeguards for ePHI disposal, PCI-DSS Requirement 9.10 (storage media destruction), SOX Section 802 (records management), ISO 27001 Annex A.11.2.7 (secure disposal or reuse of equipment), EN 15713 (EU), and HMG IS5 (UK). Certificates of Destruction are formatted for regulator submission and internal audit packages.

How long does a data center decommissioning project take?

Timeline depends on the number of assets, number of facilities, sanitization levels required, and logistics. A single-rack decommissioning with standard Purge sanitization at one facility typically completes in one to two days. Multi-rack projects at a single facility typically run one to two weeks in a phased schedule. Multi-facility consolidation projects involving hundreds of assets across several countries typically run four to eight weeks with parallel field teams. Reboot Monkey provides a project timeline estimate during the scoping phase based on the specific asset inventory.

Does Reboot Monkey provide decommissioning for AI and GPU infrastructure?

Yes. Reboot Monkey engineers are trained for high-density and liquid-cooled hardware decommissioning, including GPU server de-racking, liquid cooling disconnection and drainage, and NVMe storage sanitization. AI training data stored on NVMe arrays is typically classified for Purge or Destroy-level sanitization given its sensitivity. Reboot Monkey handles GPU chassis weighing above 30 kg with appropriate handling procedures and transport packaging.

What is the difference between decommissioning and a data center migration?

A data center migration moves infrastructure from one facility to another with the intent of continuing operations at the new location. Infrastructure is de-racked at the source facility, transported, and re-installed at the destination. A decommissioning retires infrastructure permanently. Hardware is sanitised, disposed of through ITAD, and the facility space is handed back to the operator. In practice, many consolidation projects involve both: some infrastructure migrates to the surviving facility and some is decommissioned. Reboot Monkey handles both within a single project scope.

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