Hardware Buybacks & Data Center Exit are complementary enterprise solutions designed to help organizations securely manage the end of IT hardware lifecycles and transition from on-premises data centers to modern cloud or hybrid environments. Together, they maximize value recovery, ensure compliance, and accelerate digital transformation.

Features:

• Secure IT asset recovery, remarketing, and compliant data sanitization.
• Supports sustainability initiatives through certified recycling and reuse.
• Streamlines application and workload migration to public or hybrid cloud.
• Enables rehosting, replatforming, and refactoring strategies.
• Minimizes downtime with phased transitions and migration planning.
• Provides audit, reporting, and compliance tools for regulatory assurance.
• Optimizes infrastructure costs while ensuring scalability and security.

To check the installed version of these solutions (example commands):

$ sudo apt list --installed | grep hardware-buybacks
$ hardware-buybacks --version

$ sudo apt list --installed | grep data-center-exit
$ data-center-exit --version

Disclaimer: Hardware Buybacks and Data Center Exit are typically delivered by vendors as solutions or consulting services. Functionality, features, and versioning depend on the provider. Users should consult official documentation for installation, usage, and compliance requirements. Improper configuration or migration planning may result in data loss or service disruptions.