Overview
A leading software company recently completed a major IT infrastructure upgrade, retiring high-performance AI graphics cards, enterprise-grade servers, networking switches, and other specialized hardware. With AI hardware in record demand, especially GPUs and high-speed storage, many organizations unintentionally leave significant money on the table by discarding or underselling these assets.
Client Challenge
- •Determining the best course of action for valuable, decommissioned IT assets.
- •Maximizing financial returns without compromising data security.
- •Navigating complex logistics and ensuring full compliance throughout the decommissioning process.
Our Solution
- •Accurate Market Valuation – Conducted a rapid, in-depth assessment to determine fair market pricing for AI hardware, servers, and networking gear.
- •Secure On-Site Removal – Coordinated a professional, chain-of-custody-controlled pickup directly from the client’s facility.
- •Certified Data Sanitization – Performed complete data erasure and destruction in accordance with NIST 800-88 and R2v3 standards, ensuring zero risk of data breaches.
The Results
- •Environmental Impact – Processed 3,867 lbs of retired electronics, preventing an estimated 5,390.17 lbs of greenhouse gas emissions.
- •Guaranteed Compliance – Maintained full adherence to industry regulations and eliminated all data security risks.
- •Maximum ROI – Recovered the highest possible resale value for the client’s AI hardware and IT assets.
- •Exceptional Client Feedback – The client praised GreenTek Solutions’ speed, transparency, and seamless execution.
Why AI Hardware Matters
Leveraging extensive ITAD expertise and a skilled team, GreenTek Solutions helps businesses across industries achieve optimal returns. In this case, the project focused on cutting-edge AI components, but we are equipped to handle all types of IT assets. Our process safeguards confidential data, supports a circular economy, and contributes to a cleaner, safer environment for future generations.
Whether upgrading AI systems, servers, data centers, or network infrastructure, GreenTek Solutions delivers a proven process that protects your data, maximizes returns, and supports a sustainable, circular economy.
Ready to unlock maximum value from your retired AI hardware?
Contact Jonathan Cruz for a professional solution: jcruz@greenteksolutions.com | 832-844-3933.
