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We think our clients are doing some really awesome things and we want to share their successes! Check out some newsworthy stuff our clients are doing with their GIS in the cloud.  Jill Graham at the City of Gainesville is an Esri Water GIS Hero!    Wyoming Game & Fish GIS team wins international award

ROK Technologies achieves Gold Tier status in the Esri Partner Network

ROK Technologies, a cloud technology managed services and solutions company, announced today that it has attained Esri’s Gold Tier partner status. As an Esri partner since 1997, ROK received this recognition for its work architecting, deploying and managing the ArcGIS Enterprise suite and applications in cloud and hybrid environments. ROK adds this tiered status to

ROK Technologies Named to Esri’s Partner Advisory Council

CHARLESTON, S.C. (PRWEB) JULY 14, 2020 Today ROK Technologies, LLC announced the nomination and acceptance of Alex Coleman to Esri’s Partner Advisory Council (PAC). Alex Coleman, CEO of ROK Technologies, will serve as a representative for a 3 year term. The PAC, established in 2010, serves as a Board of Directors for Partnering at Esri. This

First Esri Silver Partner Awarded the ArcGIS Cloud Services Specialty

Today Esri awarded ROK Technologies, the premier global provider of GIS Managed Cloud Services, with their latest designation, the ArcGIS Cloud Services Specialty. This designation is exclusively reserved for those who have expertise in deploying and managing ArcGIS in cloud environments; providing services for deployments, system architecture design, managed cloud services, and the implementation of

AVOID BUSINESS DISRUPTION WITH OUR COVID-19 CHECKLIST

With the current and future global threat of COVID-19 (coronavirus), industries of every kind are feeling the impact of social distancing and office shutdowns.  With no definitive end in sight, GIS organizations are strategizing how to safely continue operations, while minimizing the impact to their bottom line.There is a solution that many GIS/IT departments around

ROK TEAMS UP WITH AWS & GOVLOOP ON HOW TO MODERNIZE YOUR GIS IN THE CLOUD

GovLoop will host a live training on Thursday, April 18th 2:00pm EST, Modernize your GIS in the Cloud. Government agencies are tasked with modernizing their GIS while simultaneously struggling to support outdated hardware and siloed systems. This one-hour conversation highlights how organizations can transform by utilizing services like AWS AppStream 2.0 to stream GIS software directly from

ESRI DESIGNATES ROK A RELEASE READY SPECIALTY PARTNER

ROK Technologies, LLC, the premier provider of GIS Managed Cloud Services, announced today that they have received Esri’s Release Ready Specialty designation. This designation showcases Esri business partners with expertise and initiative adopting the latest versions of Esri technology. As an early recipient of the Release Ready Specialty designation, ROK Technologies will display this logo with

ROK IS AN AWS APPSTREAM 2.0 CLOUD PARTNER

ROK Technologies, LLC the premier provider of GIS Managed Cloud Services,, announces today the recognition by Amazon Web Services (AWS) as an AppStream 2.0 partner. AppStream 2.0 is a fully managed application streaming service provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS). It enables users of GPU intensive software, like ArcGIS® Pro, quick, reliable and responsive access

Multi-Platform Cloud Options Continue to Expand Capabilities

  CHARLESTON, SC – ROK’s Private Cloud is now part of Amazon Web Services (AWS) Direct Connect. Working with AWS Direct Connect allows ROK’s enterprise customers to leverage a multi-platform cloud that delivers improved connection reliability coupled with enormous GPU power designed for advanced 3D visualizations and artificial intelligence (AI).  (more…)

ROK PRIVATE CLOUD ON AWS DIRECT CONNECT

  CHARLESTON, SC – ROK Technologies (ROK) unveils its latest IoT and accelerated data solution; ROK’s Private Cloud is now part of Amazon Web Services (AWS) Direct Connect. Working with AWS Direct Connect allows ROK’s enterprise customers to leverage a multi-platform cloud that delivers improved connection reliability and lower latency. In the world of IoT and

VIRTUALIZED DESKTOP SOLUTION PAIRS WITH 3D WEB SCENES

  CHARLESTON, SC – Utilizing ROK Technologies Virtualized Desktop Solution, users can now publish 3D based Web Scenes locally to an ArcGIS Portal and to ArcGIS Online that can be used in any standard web browser.  This solution enables organizations to create highly useful and visually impactful representations of their data without a costly investment in

3D GPU ACCELERATED VIRTUALIZED DESKTOP SOLUTION LAUNCHES

  CHARLESTON, SC  JANUARY 31, 2017 ROK Technologies now has the capability to utilize new, advanced server side GPU rendering to allow graphically intense 3D applications like ArcGIS Pro, AutoCad, and Revit to be virtualized and delivered to any internet connected thin client, all while performing like an enterprise class GPU enabled workstation. What does

ROK EXPERTISE NOW INCLUDES AWS CERTIFICATION

  ROK Technologies, LLC the premier provider of location analytics, Cloud Management, WebGIS and IoT, today announced that two of its top programmers are now Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certified Developer Associates. This new capability will enhance ROKs existing offerings to include AWS setup and development for GIS and non-GIS companies and organizations. It will

Tool Visualizes the Impact of Sea Level Rise

  Charleston, SC - To better inform and engage the public, the South Carolina Aquarium created the Resilience Initiative for Coastal Education project, with the goal of developing a resilience strategy for communities in the southeastern Atlantic bight region. An important component of the initiative is SeaRise, a responsive web application designed to quickly and easily

ALEX COLEMAN APPOINTED EVP OF SALES AND MARKETING

Charleston, SC - ROK Technologies, LLC the premier provider of location analytics, Cloud Management, WebGIS and IoT, today announced that it has appointed Alex Coleman as the new Executive VP of Sales and Marketing. "Alex is going to take ROK Technologies to the next level," said CEO, Mike Deignan. "Her vast experience and past successes

ROK Technologies, LLC Unveils Latest IoT Solution

  CHARLESTON, SC – In the coming weeks ROK Technologies (ROK) will unveil its latest IoT and accelerated data solution; ROK’s Private Cloud will now be part of Amazon Web Services (AWS) Direct Connect. (more…)

GIS CLOUD SOLUTION PROVIDES CRITICAL EVACUATION INFO

ROK Technologies utilized the rapid scalability and bursting capability of Immedion’s Cloud to keep their mapping services available to the public and their customers during Hurricane Matthew. ROK Technologies creates and hosts the evacuation map GIS in the cloud for Nassau County, Florida, a county that had several areas under mandatory evacuation orders during Hurricane

ROK TECHNOLOGIES MERGES WITH ROK GLOBAL APPLICATIONS GROUP

ROK Technologies Inc., a leader in custom GIS solutions has merged with ROK Global Applications Group, LLC, the “go to” organization for Cloud Based GIS to form ROK Technologies, LLC. The surviving entity, ROK Global Applications Group, LLC, will be doing business as ROK Technologies, LLC consistent with the company’s’ previous branding. (more…)

ROK EARNS ESRI’S ARCGIS ONLINE SPECIALTY DESIGNATION

ROK Technologies Inc., an Esri Silver Preferred Business Partner, is recognized for technical expertise and knowledge to work with all aspects of Esri’s ArcGIS Online. ROK leverages the ArcGISSM platform to provide Cloud based Infrastructure, ArcGIS application development, hosting and cache management solutions. This designation is provided to Esri partners “that have developed a proven set