Services

Data Center Decommissioning Services

Decommission your data center without the stress — we handle everything from server removal to cable cleanup, securely and efficiently.

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Michaels Global Trading offers professional data center decommissioning services for businesses across Toronto and throughout Canada. Whether you're shutting down a server room, relocating infrastructure, or clearing out outdated IT equipment, we handle the full process from disconnection to removal. Our team ensures your assets are removed safely, securely, and in full compliance with building and facility protocols.

Shut Down Your Data Center with Speed and Confidence

Tailored Solutions for Data Center Equipment Removal

Michaels Global Trading is here to give you peace of mind for all your company liquidation needs. We offer competitive bids and thorough equipment appraisals using our skills and a broad network, leaving your space organized after liquidation.

What We Typically Remove During Decommissioning

Our team handles a wide variety of equipment during data center decommissioning, including:

Server racks and blades

Patch panels, switches, and routers

UPS systems and battery backups

Network cabling and trays

HVAC and cooling infrastructure

KVM switches and power supplies

Control room desks and IT workstations

If your facility includes custom or legacy systems, we’ll create a removal plan that meets the exact specifications of your equipment and layout.

Industries We Support with Data Center Decommissioning

Our data center equipment removal services are trusted by a wide range of clients across Canada:

  • Tech companies and cloud service providers
  • Financial institutions and corporate offices
  • Healthcare networks and research labs
  • Government and municipal facilities
  • Educational institutions and universities
  • Real estate firms and landlords clearing tenant spaces

Whether you're managing one site or multiple facilities, we can scale and customize our services to match.

Why Companies Trust Us for Data Center Decommissioning

At Michaels Global Trading, we combine experience, speed, and precision in every data center decommissioning project. Our trained team understands the importance of safe handling, efficient removal, and minimal downtime. We’re not just equipment movers — we’re a trusted partner in helping businesses shut down sensitive infrastructure securely and professionally. With a focus on both safety and strategy, we make sure every data center equipment removal job is completed on time, on budget, and with zero surprises.

Our Process

From First Cable to Final Clearance

01

Initial Assessment

We meet with your team and conduct a walkthrough or virtual review to understand your equipment and infrastructure.

02

Strategic Planning

We develop a detailed project plan, outlining the timeline, required resources, and step-by-step removal process.

03

Secure Equipment Removal

Our crew disconnects, sorts, and removes all IT hardware, ensuring each piece is handled with care

04

Space Clearance

We remove cabling, racks, hardware, and debris — leaving the room clean and ready for reuse, renovation, or handover.

05

Final Sign-Off

Once complete, we confirm that all equipment is removed, access points are clear, and the project meets your expectations

Resources

Learn More About Data Center Decommissioning

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Testimonials

Michaels Global Trading helps businesses across as they liquidate their office furniture, IT equipment, construction equipment, and more!

Amanda Gardan

The team did a great job removing our old office furniture and helping us move some of our bigger pieces to our new office space. They were efficient, courteous and helpful!

Katrina Paleczny

Nice team! Friendly and efficient service.

Shyanne

Extremely fast and efficient service!! We were pleasantly surprised and would highly recommend Michaels Global Trading! We will definitely order from them again in the future.

Mario Yearwood

Great work, amazing service, and on-time delivery.

Jameson MacPhie

Good communication and very detailed!

Jens Drees

Work was performed on time and with dedication and efficiency.

Kevin Fernandes

Very efficient and professional. Will definitely look to them again if another situation comes up!

Amir Syed

We got an amazing deal and the service was even better. Very professional team of hard workers! My staff and I were very pleased.

Katalin Cesario

This group of guys are fabulous! Great customer service. Respectful, quick service. Will be using them for all future projects.

Oresia Machado

Michaels Global Trading did an excellent job, removing all unwanted furniture from our office. I highly recommend this company. They are very efficient and professional!

V Krishna Chaitanya

I'm happy with the services provided by MGT, they are very responsive and effective in terms of managing the move, glad we chose them.

Jade Spilchen-Downie

Marlon and his fantastic team know just how to get a job done. They are the definition of efficient and professional! Would highly recommend MGT.

Megan Lewry

Marlon was responsive and very professional. The movers turned up on time and were very quick.

Hannah McLeod

I used Marlon and his team for a corporate office decommission of 25,000 sq.ft. They were friendly, professional, and finished the job early. I highly recommend!!

Amanda Gardonyi

The team did a great job removing our old office furniture and helping us move some of our bigger pieces to our new office space. They were efficient, courteous and helpful!

Donna Eden

We recently worked with Michaels Global Trading as our office is downsizing and we needed to liquidate furniture. Their team was extremely helpful, professional, and service-oriented. I was very impressed. Highly recommend them.

Robert Crowder

Excellent service. On time and on budget. Polite professional staff. I would highly recommend Michaels Global Trading.

A Dhama

Excellent experience from initial communication, all the way through the decommission. Marlon and his team were friendly, efficient, and did an overall exceptional job. Would absolutely recommend!

Nate Miller

MGT did a fantastic job clearing out my office space. They are fast, efficient and very careful. Their quotes are better than the rest, so I highly recommend that you give them a call!

Odelia Hoey

We worked with Michael's Global Trading during our recent office move. Marlon and his team were extremely professional - communication was prompt and everything ran smoothly on the day.

Kevin Dam

We had an office lease that was coming to an end, and with the pandemic / employees WFH since March 2020 - we decided to not renew the lease. We outsourced the office decommissioning process to Michaels Global Trading.

Stacey Parsons

I recently worked with Michael’s Global Trading to liquidate furniture and complete an office move within the downtown core. Marlon was professional and very accommodating with all of our timeline changes.

Ana Noriega

Michaels Global Trading is the best company that you can hire to do your moving. They offer amazing services and their team is incredible. Definitely, I will hire them again in the future. Highly recommended!

James Yip

Working with MGT was a fantastic experience. Even though MGT primarily focuses on acquiring office equipment, Marlon (their...

Jaspreet Dhaliwal

It was because of Marlon’s pleasant personality that I first chose Michaels Global Trading. Since then, each move went very smooth. Michaels Global Trading is an organization of professionals who will make your move go smoothly.

Mechelle Waite

Decommissioning an office space would not have been so easy if it was not for Marlon and his team who were all-around professionals!

Ava Paulin

We had an amazing experience with Michaels Global Trading. Marlon and his entire team were great to work with and made the move/dismantle seamless. I highly recommend them for any relocation, removing, or moving services.

Jo-Anne Hebert

Michaels Global Trading delivered as promised, on time, and in a very professional manner. Marlon was very thorough and took surprise additional requests in stride. I would recommend their decommissioning services without hesitation.

Annie Feng

We were liaising with Marlon to clear out our office space, and he and his team are so good at what they do. We highly recommend this service provider!

Trisha Whitney

MGT did a fantastic job clearing out my office space. They are fast, efficient and very careful. Their quotes are better than the rest, so I highly recommend that you give them a call!

Anthony C

Marlon and his crew did a 10,000 sq ft office move and decommissioning job for me. It went smoothly with no surprises. I would recommend Marlon to anyone who needs a referral. Great job Marlon!

Michelle Edwards-Boldt

We were very pleased with the excellent service Marlon and his team provided for us with our recent office decommission.

Shaynna Aguiar

Our law firm hired Michaels Global Trading to move from one office to the other. Marlon and his crew were very efficient and professional in making sure we had everything we need to go through a smooth move.

Elena Cealaia

We used Michael Global Trading services for our end-of-lease decommissioning of our downtown office. Marlon was very responsive, punctual and EFFICIENT! He knew right away what are the usual steps and best practices.

Pamela Kennedy

We used Michael's Global Trading to empty an office space - 4 floors - of a lot of old furniture and office supplies. They were awesome!! On time, efficient, polite, and professional. I would recommend Marlon and his team to anyone needing.

Anja S

Marlon and his team were great! We had a big office to disassemble in a short amount of time. The job was done well and as promised. Marlon was very accommodating and was able to work around some unexpected issues we had. I would highly recommend this company. Great service!

Irina Dar

Marlon and his team were on time and ready to work. They provided decommissioning and relocation service. Decommissioning included destruction of old Hard Drives, Server removal, De-cabling, Inventory and general cleanup.

Amelia Sandrini

We had a great experience with Michaels Global Trading Company. They are all very professional and kind people. We will be doing business with them again in the future for sure!

Talina V

Marlon and team were seamless to work with during our office move. Would recommend their services!

Chantel Guthrie

MGT is an extremely professional service. From the initial inquiry call to the follow-up and arrangements for the day of service. The team is friendly and gets the job done with extreme efficiency and in very good time! Highly recommend!

Ashifa Alibhai

I had quite a positive experience with Marlon and his team. There were prompt follow-ups to my inquiries and accommodations made where possible. It was a pleasure dealing with Michaels Global Trading.

Kristina A

We enjoyed working with Michaels Global Trading when our company decided to close one of its offices and clear out some furniture. The assistance we received from Marlon and his team was exceptional.

Kris Hudson

Entire team was fantastic to work with, great experience. Cleared out our huge office in Pickering in one day, were professional and went the extra mile! Would use again in a heartbeat.

Heidi Peterson

Michaels Global Trading was an absolute pleasure to work with! They were quick to respond to our initial inquiry, courteous, very professional at all times, attentive to detail, thorough, and on top of everything.

Daniel Puckett

Marlon and his teams are fantastic! He has never let me down, shows up when he says he will, does what he says he will. Have been his client for projects in Montréal, Ottawa, Toronto/Mississauga and even called him for a small project.

Joanne Devlin

Thanks MGT! The CEO, Marlon, was very professional, always prompt when replying to our emails or calls. Marlon and his crew were thorough and extremely organized. From the moment they entered the office, there was no doubt they'd do a great job.

Linda L.

Marlon and Michaels Global Trading made the closing down of our offices really easy. Marlon and the whole team were friendly, professional, punctual, and super efficient.

Marina Dantas

I had an outstanding experience with Michaels Global Trading for my office furniture removal project. Their professionalism, efficiency, and flexibility were unparalleled.

Corie Bannister

Michaels Global Trading was instrumental in our office reconfiguration project. A great vendor to work with - professional, responsive, and organized. The entire crew was courteous, proficient, and ensured there was minimal impact.

Richard Fu

We recently hired Marlon and his crew to manage our office decommission task. The overall experience is very good. They always show up on time. Marlon and his coworkers are very polite and professional.

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FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Michaels Global Trading helps businesses across as they liquidate their office furniture, IT equipment, construction equipment, and more!

What factors determine the cost of liquidation and decommissioning services?
What is the typical process for asset liquidation and decommissioning?
How do you handle data security during the decommissioning of IT equipment?
What strategies can we employ to reduce the environmental footprint during decommissioning?
What types of assets can be liquidated or decommissioned?
What are the benefits of using professional liquidation and decommissioning services?
Can you assist with logistics of moving to a new office space and setting up furniture there?
Do you offer a buyback program for some furniture, reducing decommissioning costs?
What is the purpose of liquidation and decommissioning services for a business?
How do you determine the value of our used office furniture?

Service Areas

Michael’s Global Trading Specializes in facilitating wholesale liquidation and electronic liquidation services, as well as the decommissioning of office furniture and assets for businesses across Canada.

Locations We Serve