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According to Al Sumetsky, CEO of OceanTech, the Dell R710 server remains one of the best for resale.  Sumetsky should know.  His company recycles and resells hundreds of high-end servers every year.The Dell R710 is a server in high demand, which means companies that have them lying around have an excellent opportunity to recycle them responsibly and have them erased at the same time.“Erasure and sanitization are critically important to our customers,” Sumetsky says.His company is a leading recycler and adheres to the best practices in the industry for data destruction.“When we receive a Dell R710, the first thing we have to do is destroy everything that is saved on it.  That is the most important factor for the companies that are recycling their equipment,” Sumetsky says.Secure data destruction, sanitization or erasure occurs in a controlled, locked environment.  Some clients even request that their data destruction is videotaped.  Documentation is provided on all destruction activity, matching the serial number on servers to the destruction.“When a Dell R710 is sanitized, it becomes a hot commodity on the resale market,” Sumetsky says.OceanTech sells hundreds of servers like the Dell R710 every year.  Customers include Fortune 500 and Fortune 1000 companies that appreciate top quality used equipment.  Small companies also purchase Dell R710 servers and other equipment from OceanTech.“We are R2 certified, so that means we adhere to the highest standards in the industry for secure data destruction,” Sumetsky says.More than 1600 companies recycle with OceanTech, making it one of the fastest-growing electronics recycling companies in the country.For more information or to recycle your used Dell R710 server, contact OceanTech at 612 331 4456.
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