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Cover image for Brocent IT blog post: The Lease Ended and the Racks Were Still Full: Data Centre Decommissioning in Singapore

October 06, 2026 | 19 min

The Lease Ended and the Racks Were Still Full: Data Centre Decommissioning in Singapore

A composite scenario from Singapore: a colocation lease reaches its end date with two racks still installed, no current inventory, and a restoration clause discovered six weeks out. Why a decommission is four projects rather than one, the ten-stage process in order, the lead times that actually cause missed deadlines, and what a quote really depends on.

Cover image for Brocent IT blog post: Your Servers Are in Tseung Kwan O. Who Actually Goes to the Cage?

September 01, 2026 | 15 min

Your Servers Are in Tseung Kwan O. Who Actually Goes to the Cage?

A composite scenario from Hong Kong's brokerage world: two racks in Tseung Kwan O, a four-person technology team, and no documented answer to who goes to the cage on a Sunday night. The five operational jobs a colocation contract leaves behind, and how to assign each one.

Cover image for Brocent IT blog post: Hong Kong Data Center Guide 2026: Locations & Providers

July 30, 2026 | 16 min

Hong Kong Data Center Guide 2026: Locations & Providers

A practical guide to Hong Kong's real data center districts and named providers (Equinix, Global Switch, NTT, SUNeVision, HKCOLO, OneAsia, Vantage, Digital Realty), plus what to verify before you colocate.