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Colocation data centres are often audited to prove that they live up to certain standards and levels of reliability ; the most commonly seen systems are SSAE 16 SOC 1 Type I and Type II ( formerly SAS 70 Type I and Type II ) and the tier system by the Uptime Institute.

Other data center compliance standards include HIPAA ( Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act ( HIPAA ) audit ) and PCI DSS Standards.