California has more data centers than any state in the country, with more than 230 colocation facilities spread across 30 different cities. Los Angeles was an early entrant in the data center market and now boasts more than 70 data centers, which increased demand for data center de-installations as older centers upgrade to newer, more secure locations.For Los Angeles area data centers, decommissioning requires everything from ensuring detailed documentation on data destruction to equipment upgrades, which is why OceanTech’s asset recovery services have become a critical element as data centers look to recycle older equipment and upgrade to the newest technologies.In downtown L.A., Digital Realty has a 500,000 square foot data center serving mission-critical business data for everything from the entertainment industry to the financial markets. It’s not alone in either its size or its importance. From San Diego to Santa Barbara, data centers in Southern California have a constant demand for data center de-installations and the expertise of a team of professionals with a wealth of experience.OceanTech ensures a secure chain of custody for all equipment and data, provides secure data destruction with documentation on site, and will purchase outdated equipment, making the de-installation process more affordable, particularly on large jobs.Clients who have worked with us know that OceanTech takes a white glove approach to data center decommissioning and is prepared to handle the needs of major industry players like Colocation America, WILCON, Digital Realty, Equinix, Cogent Communications, Telx and Level 3.If you’re looking for a company that can handle your Southern California data center decommissioning project, look to OceanTech. We’re an industry leader in data center de-installations, asset recovery services, and documented data destruction. For more information, contact us today to discuss your particular needs and how we can serve them.