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Data Center Migration · United States
Data Center Migration in Phoenix
Data center migration in Phoenix is the physical move of servers and network equipment between racks, rooms or facilities. Reboot Monkey engineers carry out the work inside the facility, either running the whole move or working alongside the customer's own team, with the split agreed per project.
In Phoenix
- Data Center Migration
- Colocation
- Data Center Decommissioning
- Rack and Stack
- Remote Hands
- Smart Handson request
- Server Migrationon request
- ITADon request
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Plan your Phoenix migration
Tell us what moves, where it moves to and who on your team takes part. Prices are quoted on request and depend on the customer and the size of the job.
In depth
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Data Center Migration in Phoenix
A migration is rarely only a truck and a rack. It is a sequence of decisions about what moves first, who disconnects and reconnects each system, and how each system is tested before it is declared live. For a CTO or IT Director in Phoenix, the physical move is the part where an error is hardest to reverse, so the plan is fixed before any equipment leaves its rack. PhoenixNAP stands on E. University Dr, and equipment moving into or out of a building like it is handled under that building's own access rules. Reboot Monkey is a third-party datacenter services operator. It works inside data centres that other companies own and run, and it is not a hosting company and not a datacenter owner. Each migration therefore starts from the customer's inventory and the operator's site rules, not from a standard package.
Datacenter Facilities in Phoenix
Data centres in Phoenix, ordered by the number of networks present:
- PhoenixNAP, 3402 E. University Dr., Phoenix 85034: 72 networks; carriers AT&T US, Arelion and Global Secure Layer
- Digital Realty PHX10 (120 E Van Buren), 120 East Van Buren Street, Phoenix 85004: 34 networks; carriers AT&T US and Arelion
- Iron Mountain Data Center - Phoenix (AZP-1) (Iron Mountain Data Centers), 615 N. 48th Street, Phoenix 85008: 32 networks; carriers AT&T US, Arelion and Massive Networks
- CyrusOne Phoenix (CyrusOne Inc.), 2335 South Ellis Road, Phoenix 85286: 16 networks; carriers AT&T US and Arelion
- Centersquare Phoenix (PHX1), 615 N. 48th Street, Phoenix 85008: 8 networks
- QTS Phoenix (PHX1) (QTS Realty Trust, Inc.), 120 E Van Buren St, Phoenix 85004: 8 networks
- Aligned Phoenix (PHX-01) (Aligned Data Centers), 2500 W Union Hills Drive, Phoenix 85027: 6 networks; carriers AT&T US
- 1GServers Data Center PHX1 (1GServers, LLC), 3719 E La Salle St, Phoenix 85040: 5 networks
- Flexential - Phoenix (PHX01) (Flexential Corp.), 1850 W Deer Valley Rd, Phoenix 85027: 4 networks; carriers AT&T US
- DataBank Phoenix (PHX1) (DataBank, Ltd.), 3110 N Central Ave, Phoenix 85012-2695: 3 networks
Our Data Center Migration Services
Server migration, in Reboot Monkey's terms, means moving equipment between racks, rooms or facilities. Around that core sit the services that make a move complete, each defined by the work it covers. Who disconnects, reconnects and tests the equipment is agreed per project, so the same service can be run end to end by Reboot Monkey or split with the customer's own staff.
- Server migration: moving equipment between racks, rooms or facilities.
- Rack and stack: installing, mounting and cabling new hardware at the destination.
- Smart hands: technical work that needs diagnostic judgement and configuration knowledge, for example when a moved system does not come up as expected.
- Remote hands: physical tasks carried out on the customer's instruction, such as reboots, cable checks, component swaps and visual checks.
- Data center decommissioning: removing and disposing of retired hardware once the move is finished.
- IT asset disposition (ITAD): data wiping, on-site shredding or degaussing, collection and transport, and resale or buyback quoted case by case.
- Hardware monitoring: monitoring of the customer's servers and network equipment by the Reboot Monkey NOC.
Why Reboot Monkey
Reboot Monkey sells the network for the rack as well as the physical work. It orders the cross connects and carrier circuits from the facility operator and the carriers present in the facility, and Reboot Monkey engineers install and patch the cabling in the customer's rack, so connectivity at the new location is arranged as part of the same project. Digital Realty PHX10 stands on East Van Buren Street in Phoenix. For every customer site a second, briefed Reboot Monkey engineer is named as backup, so a migration window does not depend on one person being available. Prices are quoted on request and depend on the customer and the size of the job.
How Reboot Monkey Works
These terms apply in every facility in Phoenix where Reboot Monkey engineers work.
- Response: 1-hour, around-the-clock incident response SLA, and a 15 minute premium response available where technicians are stationed on-site, as a paid add-on. The incident response SLA covers incidents and unplanned requests; on-site, dispatch and resolution times, priority tiers, and planned or scheduled work are agreed per site in the service agreement.
- Monitoring: 24/7 NOC monitoring across all facilities, covering IPMI, iDRAC, SNMP, temperature, power, network signals.
- Hardware: vendor-neutral technicians for Dell, HP, Cisco, Juniper and Arista equipment.
- Independence: independent from facility operators (not Equinix SmartHands, not NTT staff).
- One agreement: single provider across cities, so a customer in several cities needs only one agreement.
- Service levels and terms: https://www.rebootmonkey.com/en/solutions/sla
- Published case study: a major ICT provider engaged Reboot Monkey for three full infrastructure rollouts in Lahore, Karachi and Islamabad, with the hardware installed the same day at every site. Read the case study at https://www.rebootmonkey.com/en/resources/case-study/how-we-completed-3-full-deployments-across-pakistan
Phoenix
The data centres we work in hold their own certifications, such as ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO 9001. Ask us for the certificate of your site.
Data Center Migration in Other Cities in United States
As of 2026, Reboot Monkey's field engineers work in 190 countries and more than 400 locations. Customers moving equipment between sites in the United States can plan a source and a destination under the same approach. The same migration service is available in Kansas City (see Data Center Migration in Kansas City), in Los Angeles (see Data Center Migration in Los Angeles), in San Francisco (see Data Center Migration in San Francisco) and in Ashburn (see Data Center Migration in Ashburn).
Related Services
A migration to a new Phoenix location usually needs rack space and connectivity ready before the first server arrives. Customers planning the destination side of a move can arrange rack space and network at the same time through Colocation in Phoenix, so the racks, cross connects and carrier circuits are in place when the equipment is installed and patched.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does data center migration cover in Phoenix?
In Phoenix, data center migration covers moving servers and network equipment between racks, rooms or facilities. Reboot Monkey can run the whole physical move or work alongside the customer's own team, and who disconnects, reconnects and tests the equipment is agreed per project. Rack and stack, decommissioning of retired hardware and ITAD can be added to the same job.
Do you work in every datacenter in Phoenix?
Reboot Monkey engineers work in any facility in Phoenix where the customer has equipment and access, under the operator's own access and safety rules. The customer adds the engineers to the facility's access list before the first visit.
How fast can Reboot Monkey respond in Phoenix?
Incidents and unplanned requests are handled under a 1-hour, around-the-clock incident response SLA. There is also a 15 minute premium response available where technicians are stationed on-site, as a paid add-on. On-site, dispatch and resolution times, priority tiers, and planned or scheduled work are agreed per site in the service agreement.
How is Reboot Monkey different from the facility operator's own staff?
Facility operators' own technicians work for the building. Reboot Monkey engineers work for the customer: they are independent from facility operators (not Equinix SmartHands, not NTT staff), follow the customer's instructions, and the same team can cover several buildings in the city under one agreement.
How do I get started with data center migration in Phoenix?
Send the site, the equipment and the task through the contact form. Reboot Monkey replies with a quote and an engineer plan for that facility. Once agreed, the customer adds the engineers to the facility's access list and the data center migration work is scheduled under the operator's rules.
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Plan your Phoenix migration
Tell us what moves, where it moves to and who on your team takes part. Prices are quoted on request and depend on the customer and the size of the job.