SPK is a proud partner of Pax8. And Pax8 is a reseller of AFI Backup. Because of our relationship with Pax8, SPK clients can access AFI Backup at a discounted rate for our clients that utilize Office 365. And, because SPK is highly experienced with AFI Backup we are...
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Enabling Remote Work With Microsoft 365
The pandemic definitely changed the way many businesses around the world work. Remote work has become not just the preference, but the norm for many businesses. Through remote work, businesses have realized they can reduce their footprint cost and reinvest those funds...
vCAD Use Cases Part 3: Mechanical And CFD Simulation
https://youtu.be/atRzb2fE-u0Overview Here is the VLOG transcript for Chris McHale, CEO of SPK, Director of Engineering Ed Chung and Shahab Taherian discussing virtual CAD (vCAD) use cases for mechanical simulation and CFD simulation. Your hosts Chris McHale –...
vCAD Use Cases For Software Engineering
Overview Here is the VLOG transcript for Chris McHale, CEO of SPK, and Director of Engineering Ed Chung discussing virtual CAD (vCAD) use cases for software engineering.. Your hosts Chris McHale – Co-founder and CEO of SPK and Associates Ed Chung – Director of...
Product Design: How to Eliminate 6 Bottlenecks 2022
This product design how to blog explains how virtual CAD can be utilized to eliminate the top 6 design bottlenecks in 2022. Start-ups are emerging every day to disrupt the market. And established enterprises? They’re plugging more into research and development...
Utilize Virtual CAD For Mechanical Engineering
vCAD is revolutionizing how MCAD, FEA and ECAD teams collaborate. Mechanical CAD design software can run easily in the cloud… with high performance. Don’t believe it? Read on. What is MCAD? Mechanical Computer-Aided Design (also known as MCAD) is a family of...
Cloud Based Solidworks — Powered By vCAD
https://youtu.be/4bSvsijnGWE Hi my name is Daniela and I am the Solidworks PDM SME for SPK and Associates. Today we'll be covering how to use cloud based SolidWorks inside vCAD. How to use cloud based SolidWorks within vCAD vCAD is a really handy tool that allows you...
Virtual Engineering Workstations or Desktops for Design Engineers?
https://youtu.be/_j3JAfVakME Overview Here is the VLOG transcript for Chris McHale, CEO of SPK, and Director of Engineering Ed Chung discussing vCAD reviews, use cases, and whether desktop is better than virtual. Your host Chris McHale – Co-founder and CEO of SPK and...
SPK Releases vCAD™
SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SPK and Associates, LLC (SPK) is excited to announce the release of their new Virtual Engineering Platform – vCAD™. vCAD is an easy-to-use product that allows engineers to quickly set up and manage cloud workstations...
SPK’s vCAD Solution Increases Productivity, Security, and Savings
SPK helps a tech manufacturer to increase security and availability of its CAD systems and data by moving them to the cloud—while helping them to save $30k per year. The Client A well-known maker of power distribution units for IT racks and related equipment...
Optimal Continuous Integration Practices (Part 1)
Continuous Integration (CI) is a critical piece of any company’s software development practices, and usually the first effort on the road to DevOps. Within optimal continuous integration practices, engineers submit and test new developments against the main body of...
How to Avoid the Top 5 Hybrid Cloud Pitfalls
If you’re like many engineering managers, IT infrastructure may not be your favorite topic. You think about it when absolutely necessary, but often neglect it or place it behind other capital investments. What's more, there's a good chance your current IT solutions...