Logistics for the Data Evolution
Interstate is bridging the gap between data locations without the pain and cost of supply chain delays.
Interstate Technology Logistics® is providing Logistics Solutions for a rapidly evolving Data Industry. As the official logistic partner of a future-ready, data-centered world, our mission is to aid the world’s internet traffic to hyper-scale without risk.
Logistical Support
Providing Inventory Management, Asset Management, and Lifecycle reporting for over 20 years, giving us the expertise needed to handle even the most challenging IT moves.
Supply Chain Consolidation
From planning to execution and move support, the Interstate team will work with you to reduce supply chain costs and improve efficiency with one vendor..
Risk Mitigation
Interstate’s site audit analyzes the risk of damage, disruption, and inconvenience and sets up a managed strategy for even the most complex mission-critical environments.
White Paper: Six Considerations for a Successful Data Center Move
Complex moves require proper planning and an experienced IT relocation service provider. Download our whitepaper on 6 ways to plan for a successful data center move.
Interstate Technology Services
Bridging the gap between your Data Centers
- Asset preparation at origin and installation at delivery
- Door-to-door pickup and delivery
- Warehousing & Distribution
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Leverage our data center logistics services and streamline your next move.
“Interstate brought the full package – warehousing, logistics and transportation – to an enterprise-wide technology upgrade and refurbishment project.
Mia Eckstein, Beacon Hill Technologies
Over several months, they provided a level of flexibility and capability that showed they were a true partner in our success.”
“Interstate logistics team members are very responsive, experienced problem solvers who are dedicated to successful partnerships and customer success.”
Mark Dunn, President Co-Founder
Industry-Leading Risk Mitigation
The Data Industry needs solutions for the rapid progression of technology that help businesses scale while mitigating security and inventory/profit risks.
Sustainable eCycling
Proper and safe disposal of electronic equipment is guaranteed with a certificate of destruction if needed.
Secured Transportation
Our rigorous security protocols protects you from data breaches
Chain of Custody
Mitigating the risk of data breaches and ensuring the secure handling and transfer of sensitive information.
Proximity to Data Center Alley
Our strategically located warehouses are in the heart of the world’s largest data center hub
200,000+ warehouse space located in Sterling, VA.
24/7 security surveillance with camera and keycard access.
Fire protection,
suppression and sprinkler.
How do you safely transport a computer?
Essentially, a data center migration is when a data center is moved to another location. This process includes systematically disassembling (when necessary), transporting and reinstalling computers, servers, racks and other technology and data equipment into its new location, be it a new building across town or a new floor or room in the same building. Though this includes a physical move, data center relocation also includes logistical and operational complexities that need to be addressed long before the servers are loaded into a truck.
How long does it take to relocate a large data center?
The art of this question relies on the size of your computer. A laptop can be moved easily, whereas larger computers that makeup server rooms and data centers require significantly more care, planning and security. As a general IT rule of thumb, anytime you plan on doing anything major with your computers, it’s always a good idea to back up your data to one or more locations. Once that’s complete and your computer is ready for the move, packing your computer and its peripherals in secured, protective wraps and cushioning and anchoring it to your transportation vehicle is the best way to transport large, sensitive and expensive electronics and technology. u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003e
How do I ensure minimal downtime during the move?
One of the biggest concerns during a data center relocation is minimizing downtime. To ensure minimal downtime, it’s important to have a detailed relocation plan in place, complete with contingency plans for unexpected issues. It’s also important to work with an experienced team of professionals who can handle the move efficiently and effectively.
How do I ensure the safety of my data during the move?
Data security is a top priority during a data center relocation. It’s important to work with a team that has experience handling sensitive data and can ensure the safe transfer of data during the move. This may involve data encryption, secure data destruction, and other measures to protect data during transport.
