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Protecting Device Storage Using Windows UWF
The Unified Write Filter (UWF) is a Windows native feature that ensures a system’s data remains as an unmodified, secure baseline. Data can be changed by a Windows UWF system user. However, the changes do not persist after a restart. In fact, changes are discarded...
Migrate Jira and Confluence To The Cloud
Many businesses want to migrate Jira to the Cloud. In this case study we explore the common migration challenges. You'll also discover how SPK helped a leading national consumer financing company overcome their own migration experience. The Migrate Jira To Cloud...
Jenkins vs Bamboo – What’s The Difference?
Fewer bugs in releases, availability to constant updates and better deployments are the stuff DevOps dreams are made of. Continuous integration (CI) tools like Bamboo and Jenkins both boast a wealth of CI opportunities. They help streamline and remove tedious tasks...
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...
Fix A Slow Loading Assembly In Solidworks Tutorial
https://youtu.be/cR9zP-ALKsk Hi my name is Daniela and I am the SolidWorks PDM SME for SPK and Associates. Today we'll be exploring a slow loading assembly in solidWorks tutorial, including how to diagnose the root cause. Why assemblies in SolidWorks load slowly This...
vCAD Use Cases For Mechanical Engineers
https://youtu.be/fxn_d_LyU9o Overview Here is the VLOG transcript for Chris McHale, CEO of SPK, and Director of Engineering Ed Chung discussing vCAD (cloud based CAD) use cases for mechanical engineers.. Your host Chris McHale – Co-founder and CEO of SPK and...
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...
Infrastructure as Code: Top 10 Do’s and Don’ts
The ability to scale a business is no longer solely defined by manpower, money, and on-premises infrastructure. Infrastructure as Code (IaC), in fact, has revolutionized the ability to scale and grow businesses globally. But what is IAC? How can migrating to it enable...
Single Pane of Glass Dashboards: What are they?
There’s simply too much information. We all know this. So how can the “single pane of glass” (SPOG) dashboard simplify quantitative data? And why is data driven analytics of interest to companies? Every day, more data arrives in our inbox – text messages, reports,...
Latest White Papers
PLM and ERP: Their respective roles in modern manufacturing
Integrating engineering with manufacturing doesn't have to be difficult. This downloadable white paper from PTC and SPK discusses how to successfully integrate Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) to benefit your business. You will...