R2v3: What it is and Why You Should Pick a Certified ITAD Partner We have some good news — we achieved our R2v3 certification, and our hand-on experience has taught us what it takes to do ITAD the right way. R2v3 is a major industry certification for ITAD companies. Any ITAD company that achieves it … Read more
Hidden Cost of Google Cloud Migration and How to Offset Them Migrating to Google Cloud is a strategic move that delivers scalability, agility, and modern technologies. But many organizations discover additional costs once the migration begins. According to data, organizations ended up spending about 15% more on public cloud services than they had originally budgeted.. … Read more
An ITAD Playbook for AI Infrastructure Refresh Cycles AI infrastructure is accelerating. Teams that deployed NVIDIA H100s last year are already upgrading to H200s. In high-performance computing environments, hardware refresh cycles now happen in 3 to 5 years, not decades. For IT and data center teams managing AI workloads, this pace creates a new challenge: … Read more
What Is an AI Data Center? All You Need to Know in 2025 AI workloads are pushing traditional data centers beyond their limits. Training large models, running vision tools, and handling real-time inference need more power, speed, and cooling than most setups can handle. To keep up, teams are moving to AI data centers. These … Read more
Reducing IT costs sounds simple, until it actually starts costing you more. IT teams try to cut costs by delaying upgrades, skipping maintenance, or cutting support. But without a clear plan, these short-term cuts backfire. You end up with overworked systems, untracked assets, and fragmented infrastructure that’s more expensive to maintain and harder to scale. … Read more
Preparing for Summer: Keeping Your IT Environment Cool and Efficient You’ve added new hardware, increased workloads, and pushed your cooling system harder than ever. But airflow layouts haven’t been reviewed in months. Vents may be blocked. Dust has likely built up. And when summer hits, high temperatures put more pressure on high-performance systems that run … Read more
Spring Cleaning Your IT Closet: What to Do with Outdated Hardware Most companies don’t touch the IT hardware piling up in their storage closets until they run out of space or face an audit. No one knows what still works, what holds sensitive data, or how it should be disposed of safely.. According to the … Read more
ITAD and Remote Work: What Happens to Dispersed Equipment? Although remote work has become a flexible option since COVID-19, it’s also made tracking and recovering assets far more complicated. Laptops, printers, monitors, and phones that contain sensitive data are scattered across different locations. When employees leave or upgrade equipment, some devices remain unreturned, unmanaged, or … Read more