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                                                                    EXHIBIT 23.1

                          INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT

We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statements on
Forms S-3 (File No. 333-105494), S-4 (File No. 333-91577) and S-8 (File Nos.
333-43787, 333-89008, 333-95901, and 333-105938) of Iron Mountain
Incorporated of our report dated March 8, 2004, relating to the consolidated
financial statements of Iron Mountain Incorporated as of and for the years
ended December 31, 2003 and 2002 (which report expresses an unqualified
opinion and includes an explanatory paragraph relating to the application of
procedures relating to certain disclosures of financial statement amounts
related to the 2001 financial statements that were audited by other auditors
who have ceased operations and the adoption of Statement of Financial
Accounting Standard No. 142) appearing in this Annual Report on Form 10-K of
Iron Mountain Incorporated for the year ended December 31, 2003.

/s/ DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP


Boston, Massachusetts
March 8, 2004