Decommissioning legacy data center equipment for an Air Force Reserve facility transition
- Air Force Reserve forces worldwide
- 70K+
Challenges
The Air Force Reserve facility needed to remove legacy data center and telecom equipment consuming critical rack and floor space.
Racks, batteries, switches, servers, and cabling carried operational dependencies and disposal obligations requiring accountable lifecycle management.
The facility required inventory, traceability, controlled transport, certified recycling, and a phased handoff.
Technologies
- IT asset disposition
- lifecycle audit
- asset inventory
- chain-of-custody documentation
- controlled transport
- certified electronic-waste recycling
Solution
Conducted a lifecycle audit and asset inventory, applying traceability and risk-mitigation controls throughout the decommissioning process for all retired assets.
Disassembled and sorted racks, switches, cabling, batteries, and servers for certified electronic-waste recycling under applicable federal standards.
Managed controlled asset removal, transportation, and phased transition logistics to support an orderly handoff and future infrastructure planning.
Outcomes delivered
Completed accountable removal of legacy data center and telecommunications equipment.
Maintained asset inventory and traceability throughout the phased facility transition.
Sorted retired equipment for certified electronic-waste recycling under approved processes.
Supported an orderly phased handoff for facility reuse.