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Dispelling The 7 Myths Plaguing VDI Technology

VDI has been and will continue to be a buzzword in the technology landscape, but what exactly is VDI? If you’ve heard of it, does it make you think of The Wizard of OZ – something magical, mysterious and hidden behind the curtain? Does it make you think of a keyfob code that never seemed […]

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How To Choose The Best Virtualization Partner

As your organization grows or upgrades software, keeping on top of the IT infrastructure needed to allow for changes can be a huge job. When you’re running big software like ArcGIS for Desktop and are facing a change in IT infrastructure you’ll realize it’s time to make some decisions. Either you put together new workstations, […]

Case Study
MassDOT Welcomes Gained Efficiencies with Cloud Deployment

About MassDOT MassDOT constantly strives to support the economic, quality of life, and environmental goals of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. That’s why MassDOT engaged ROK Technologies to architect a cloud solution that would facilitate their mission of providing transportation infrastructure, which is safe, reliable, robust, and resilient. When they shared our problems with us, we […]

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During Disaster the Cloud Can Be your Best Friend: SLG Customer Story

The Company Bay County, Florida Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) 01 The Problem: Is your GIS data protected? The last thing you’re thinking of as you prepare for the worst during a hurricane is protecting your data. Hurricane season runs June through November every year, with August through October being the peak months for tropical […]

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Why Extend your GIS to the Cloud: A Customer Success Story

Migrating your entire Enterprise stack to the cloud can be complex and yield significant results. Mr. Michael Owens, GISP at GAI Consultants shares his experiences, lessons learned and advice on what led his organization to move their GIS to the cloud, the ins and outs of migration, and the benefits realized since making the move.

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ArcGIS Enterprise on Kubernetes: What You Need to Know

ROK Technologies First to Receive Esri Kubernetes Specialty Designation from Esri We are thrilled to announce that on December 12th, 2022, ROK Technologies was the first (ever!) to earn Esri’s Kubernetes Specialty Designation. The ArcGIS Enterprise on Kubernetes Specialty Designation is exclusively reserved for those who have expertise in deploying, configuring, and maintaining an ArcGIS […]

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Cloud Readiness Bootcamp: The 5 Ws Of Cloud Migration

Imagery, big data, analytics, and the always expanding capabilities of the Enterprise stack make migrating from on-premise to a GIS Managed Cloud Services solution an ideal choice. During this cloud readiness bootcamp webinar ROK will review the top questions and concerns our clients have around making this move, how they prepared to migrate, and the benefits they […]

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Enhanced GIS Performance & IT Peace of Mind: Water Customer Story

CASE STUDY How Moving to the Cloud Enabled Connecticut Water to Provide Exceptional and Reliable GIS Services The Company Connecticut Water Company (CWC) is a regulated water utility under the holding company, Connecticut Water Service (CTWS) and the New England subsidiary of SJW Group. Headquartered in Clinton, CT, Connecticut Water provides service to more than […]

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AEC firm, Fishbeck Shares the Challenges and Benefits of a Cloud Deployment

Discover The Benefits And Challenges Of Cloud Deployment And Collaboration The architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry experiences some of the most challenging IT environments and demanding requirements. AEC firms often serve numerous clients; work with large, complex files; have a distributed team of professionals who need high-performance access to Esri COTS software; and must […]

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3 Essentials for GIS Cloud Security

Data security is rapidly becoming the number one concern of both public and private companies as well as state and local governments. In Part 2 of our webinar series “Security and your GIS Cloud” we take a deeper dive into this interconnected ICA model that you can – and should – follow to protect your GIS. We […]