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Data Center Decommissioning in Bucharest
Reboot Monkey removes and disposes of retired servers, switches and storage arrays from racks in Bucharest. Serial numbers, asset tags and rack positions are recorded against your asset list, removal is scheduled with you in advance, and every item is logged as it is removed.
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Plan your decommissioning in Bucharest
Tell us which racks are being cleared and when the facility allows access. Prices are quoted on request and depend on the customer and the size of the job.
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Data Center Decommissioning in Bucharest
NXDATA-1 Bucharest (BUH1) stands on Bulevardul Dimitrie Pompeiu in Bucharest. When equipment in a Bucharest data centre reaches end of life, the work is rarely only about taking servers out of racks. The retired hardware has to be matched to an asset list, removed within the access rules of the building, and either disposed of or passed on to the next stage of its life. Reboot Monkey runs that work as a third-party datacenter services operator inside data centres that other companies own and run, so the engineers arrive at the customer's rack rather than at a building of ours.
In this context, data center decommissioning means removing and disposing of retired hardware. It is a different job from server migration, which moves equipment between racks, rooms or facilities and keeps it in service. If some of the estate is leaving a rack to run elsewhere and the rest is being retired, the two jobs are planned together but carried out as separate scopes, so each item is treated according to what happens to it next.
The facility operator owns and runs the building, including its power, cooling and access policy, and Reboot Monkey engineers work under the operator's site rules. For a decommissioning this matters mainly for scheduling, which is why the first conversation with the customer settles the access arrangements before any hardware is touched.
Datacenter Facilities in Bucharest
Data centres in Bucharest, ordered by the number of networks present:
- NXDATA-1 Bucharest (BUH1), 8 Bulevardul Dimitrie Pompeiu, Feper Building, 020337 Bucharest: 117 networks; carriers Arelion, Bitway Telecom, CFH CABLE INC, Fiber 23, FiberX Romania and others
- NXDATA-2 Bucharest (BUH2), 6-A Bulevardul Dimitrie Pompeiu, UpGround Complex, BOB Building, 020337 Bucharest: 83 networks; carriers Arelion, Bitway Telecom, CFH CABLE INC, Inter.link, Netrouting and others
- Voxility IR1 Bucharest, Dimitrie Pompei 9-9A, Building 24, 020335 Bucharest: 23 networks; carriers Bitway Telecom, CFH CABLE INC, Netrouting and ZET.NET Backbone
- M247 Europe Bucharest (M247 Ltd), Sos. Fabrica de Glucoza, Nr 11B, etaj 1, Sector 2, Bucharest: 18 networks; carriers Bitway Telecom
- iNES Datacenter Bucharest (iNES Group), Virgil Madgearu 2-6, Sector 1, Bucharest: 17 networks; carriers Bitway Telecom
- Gemenii Network GT Datacenter (Phoenix Telecom & Media Services SRL), Bulevardul Ghica Tei 137, sectorul 2, 023705 Bucharest: 5 networks; carriers Bitway Telecom
- Gemenii Network TD Datacenter (Phoenix Telecom & Media Services SRL), Strada Teiul Doamnei 1, sectorul 2, 023571 Bucharest: 5 networks; carriers Bitway Telecom
- Radiocom (Societatea Naţională de Radiocomunicaţii S.A.), Șos. Olteniței nr. 103, 041303 Bucharest: 5 networks; carriers Bitway Telecom
- Teletrans Datacenter, Hristo-Botev 16-18, Sector 3, RO-030236 Bucharest: 5 networks
- GTS Telecom DC Bucharest, Calea Rahovei no 266-268, sector 5, 050912 Bucharest: 3 networks
Our Data Center Decommissioning Services
Decommissioning in Bucharest covers servers, switches, storage arrays, and their cabling and rail kits. The work follows a fixed order, so the customer can check each step against their own records.
- Recording: serial numbers, asset tags and rack positions are recorded against the customer's asset list before removal begins.
- Scheduling: removal is agreed with the customer in advance, including any out-of-hours or weekend windows the facility requires.
- Removal: equipment is taken out of the rack together with its cabling and rail kits, and every item is logged as it is removed.
- Hand-over: the log of removed items is what the customer reconciles against the asset list to confirm the rack is clear.
- Backup cover: a second, briefed Reboot Monkey engineer is named as backup for every customer site, so the job does not depend on one person being available.
Why Reboot Monkey
A decommissioning is judged by whether the paperwork matches the hardware. Because each item is recorded against the customer's asset list and logged as it leaves the rack, the customer can trace a given server from its rack position to its removal without relying on a summary.
Where retired hardware also needs data wiping, on-site shredding or degaussing, collection and transport, or resale or buyback, that is IT asset disposition (ITAD). It is quoted case by case and processed by Reboot Monkey staff, either in a partner's processing facility or on the customer's site. Keeping removal and disposition under one operator means the hand-off between the two steps is not a gap between suppliers.
Reboot Monkey also sells the rack space, IP transit, leased IP addresses and network that surround a rack, and installs and patches cabling in the customer's rack. For a customer who is giving up a rack in Bucharest, the cross connects and circuits tied to that rack can be raised with the same operator that clears the hardware.
As of 2026, Reboot Monkey's field engineers work in 190 countries and more than 400 locations. Prices are quoted on request and depend on the customer and the size of the job, so the quote reflects the actual scope: the number of racks, the access windows and any ITAD needed.
How Reboot Monkey Works
These terms apply in every facility in Bucharest 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
Data sanitization and certificates
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.
- NIST SP 800-88 data sanitization
- Certificate of Destruction issued per storage device processed
Frequently Asked Questions
What does data center decommissioning cover in Bucharest?
It covers servers, switches, storage arrays, and their cabling and rail kits. Reboot Monkey records serial numbers, asset tags and rack positions against the customer's asset list, schedules removal in advance including any out-of-hours or weekend windows the facility requires, and logs every item as it is removed.
Do you work in every datacenter in Bucharest?
Reboot Monkey engineers work in any facility in Bucharest 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 Bucharest?
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 decommissioning in Bucharest?
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 decommissioning work is scheduled under the operator's rules.
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Plan your decommissioning in Bucharest
Tell us which racks are being cleared and when the facility allows access. Prices are quoted on request and depend on the customer and the size of the job.