When it’s time to retire legacy infrastructure or vacate a facility, Gold Chip Data provides comprehensive Full Service Decommission solutions—executed with speed, precision, and complete accountability. Whether you’re decommissioning a single rack, an entire row, or a full-scale data center, we handle the process end-to-end to ensure a smooth transition and maximum asset recovery.
 

Our dedicated team delivers secure, efficient deinstallation, removal, data destruction, and certified recycling—all backed by documentation that meets industry and environmental standards.
 

Our Full Service Decommission includes:
 

• Strategic Project Planning & Scope Assessment
  We evaluate your infrastructure and provide a custom decommissioning plan aligned with your timeline and compliance needs.

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• Safe Equipment Power-Down & Disconnection
  Graceful shutdown of systems and disconnection of power, network, and interconnects with zero disruption to surrounding infrastructure.

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• Asset Tagging, Inventory & Chain of Custody Tracking
  Detailed cataloging of all hardware with serialized tracking to ensure accountability during transport, recycling, or disposal.

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• Secure On-Site or Off-Site Data Destruction
  Physical drive shredding or digital wipe services, including certificates of destruction for audit compliance.

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• Environmentally Responsible Recycling & Disposal
  E-waste processed through certified R2 or e-Stewards partners, in accordance with local and federal environmental guidelines.

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• Facility Cleanup & Rack Removal
  Removal of all cabling, racks, and debris—leaving your space clean, clear, and lease-ready.

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• Documentation & Compliance Reporting
  Delivery of finalized reports including asset logs, destruction certificates, and recycling manifests.