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Data Center Migration in Ashburn
Reboot Monkey moves servers, storage and network equipment between racks, rooms or facilities in Ashburn. It can run the whole physical move or work alongside your own team, and who disconnects, reconnects and tests the equipment is agreed per project before the move begins.
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Send the equipment list, the origin and the destination. Prices are quoted on request and depend on the customer and the size of the job.
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Data Center Migration in Ashburn
A data center migration in Ashburn is a physical project with several moving parts: equipment has to be disconnected, transported or relocated, re-racked, recabled and tested, in a building that someone else operates. DataBank Ashburn (IAD1) stands on Red Rum Dr in Ashburn, and the same pattern applies to every facility we work in: 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.
Reboot Monkey is a third-party datacenter services operator. It is not a hosting company and does not own datacenters, so a migration is planned around your hardware and your destination, not around a facility we need to fill. Migration here means moving equipment between racks, rooms or facilities. If your project also involves retiring old hardware, that is handled as a separate step, covered in the related services below.
Datacenter Facilities in Ashburn
Data centres in Ashburn, ordered by the number of networks present:
- Equinix DC1-DC15,DC21-DC22 - Ashburn (Equinix, Inc.), 21715 Filigree Ct, Building F, Ashburn 20147-6205: 525 networks; carriers ANTEL Internacional, AT&T US, Arelion, EXA Infrastructure, EdgeUno and others
- DataBank Ashburn (IAD1) (DataBank, Ltd.), 21635 Red Rum Dr., Ashburn 20147: 38 networks; carriers AT&T US and FiberLight LLC
- RagingWire VA1 - NTT (RagingWire Data Centers - NTT), 44664 Guilford Drive, Ashburn 20147: 27 networks; carriers AT&T US and FiberLight LLC
- Digital Realty IAD 39 (44274 Round Table), 44274 Round Table Plaza, Ashburn 20147: 16 networks; carriers AT&T US, Arelion and FiberLight LLC
- Centersquare Northern Virginia (IAD4), 21571 Beaumeade Circle, Bldg. A, Ashburn 20147-6011: 11 networks; carriers AT&T US
- Digital Realty IAD (44100 Digital Loudoun), 44100 Digital Loudoun Plaza, Building J, Ashburn 20147: 11 networks; carriers FiberLight LLC
- Digital Realty IAD (44480 Hastings), 44480 Hastings Drive, Ashburn 20147: 9 networks; carriers FiberLight LLC
- Digital Realty IAD (43830 Devin Shafron), 43830 Devin Shafron Dr, Building F, Ashburn 20147: 8 networks; carriers FiberLight LLC
- QTS Ashburn (ASH3) (QTS Realty Trust, Inc.), 22291 Shellhorn Road, Ashburn 20147: 8 networks; carriers FiberLight LLC
- Digital Realty IAD (43791 Devin Shafron), 43791 Devin Shafron Drive, Building D, Ashburn 20147: 6 networks; carriers FiberLight LLC
Our Data Center Migration Services
Server migration is the core of the work: moving equipment between racks, rooms or facilities. Around it sit the supporting tasks a move needs, each defined by what it involves.
- Server migration: moving equipment between racks, rooms or facilities, with the order of disconnection, transport, reconnection and testing agreed before the move.
- Rack and stack: installing, mounting and cabling new hardware at the destination.
- Connectivity: Reboot Monkey orders the cross connects and carrier circuits from the facility operator and the carriers present in the facility, and its engineers install and patch the cabling in your rack.
- Smart hands: technical work that needs diagnostic judgement and configuration knowledge, for cases where a device does not come up as expected after the move.
- Remote hands: physical tasks carried out on your instruction, such as reboots, cable checks, component swaps and visual checks.
- Data center decommissioning: removing and disposing of retired hardware once the move is complete.
- Hardware monitoring: monitoring of your servers and network equipment by the Reboot Monkey NOC.
Why Reboot Monkey
Migrations fail at the handover points: who unplugs, who replugs, who confirms the service is back. Reboot Monkey settles this per project. It can run the whole physical move, or work alongside your own team, and the split of disconnecting, reconnecting and testing is written down before the work starts. Every customer site has a second, briefed Reboot Monkey engineer named as backup, so the move does not depend on a single person being available on the day. Prices are quoted on request and depend on the customer and the size of the job. Send the equipment list, the origin and the destination, and Reboot Monkey scopes the work from there. Reboot Monkey's field engineers work in 190 countries and more than 400 locations as of 2026, so a multi-site move can be planned with one provider on both ends.
How Reboot Monkey Works
These terms apply in every facility in Ashburn 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 Center Migration
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
If your migration spans more than one city, the same service is available elsewhere in the United States. Plan a move out of Ashburn with a destination in Data Center Migration in Dallas, Data Center Migration in Denver or Data Center Migration in Kansas City, and keep the physical work under one agreement and one process.
Related Services
A migration usually touches other physical services before and after the move. If the destination needs a new footprint, Colocation in Ashburn covers rack space. New hardware arriving with the move is installed through Rack and Stack in Ashburn. For equipment that is moving rather than being replaced, Server Migration in Ashburn is the focused service for relocating individual systems. Once the move is done, Data Center Decommissioning in Ashburn removes the retired hardware at the origin. Day-to-day physical support afterwards comes from Remote Hands in Ashburn for instructed tasks and Smart Hands in Ashburn for work that needs technical judgement.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does data center migration cover in Ashburn?
It covers the physical move of equipment between racks, rooms or facilities in Ashburn: disconnecting, relocating, re-racking, recabling and testing. Reboot Monkey can run the whole move or work alongside your team, and who disconnects, reconnects and tests is agreed per project. Retiring old hardware is handled separately through decommissioning.
Do you work in every datacenter in Ashburn?
Reboot Monkey engineers work in any facility in Ashburn 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 Ashburn?
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 Ashburn?
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 migration in Ashburn
Send the equipment list, the origin and the destination. Prices are quoted on request and depend on the customer and the size of the job.