Tag Archives: Desktop-as-a-Service

Improve Your Tech IQ: Version History

August 7, 2020 We’ve all been there: Multiple hours of work on a spreadsheet, a document or slide presentation – and your work disappears. Pffft! Is all that work gone? Well on M365 (formerly known as Microsoft’s Office 365/O365), the Cloud steps in and saves your bacon. Before you start screaming in frustration, check your Version History. To … Continue reading "Improve Your Tech IQ: Version History" Read More

New IT Support professionals join ImageQuest

June 29, 2020 We recently welcomed four new hires to the ImageQuest team. Some of them have been with us for a few months but the coronavirus kept us from getting their snappy new photos. Now that we’ve taken care of that, read on to meet them! Jason Zumbro came to us from our client, Churchill Mortgage, and … Continue reading "New IT Support professionals join ImageQuest" Read More

ImageQuest discusses VPN vs. DaaS in KY Banker Magazine

June 10, 2020 In the latest edition of Kentucky Banker Magazine (Spring 2020), we discussed the problems a VPN (Virtual Private Network) can present when an entire office works from home. There are drawbacks related to ensuring and documenting compliance, bandwidth bottlenecks, and security issues. Our article also explains how other solutions can resolve those security and compliance … Continue reading "ImageQuest discusses VPN vs. DaaS in KY Banker Magazine" Read More

ImageQuest offering free webinar on technology for remote work

May 17, 2020 As May advances, our country wraps up the largest-ever work-from-home experiment. The next phase is about whether organizations rethink their office space. The Wall Street Journal (paywall) offered a mix of possibilities Saturday – everything from companies letting teams continue to work-from-home and returning to suburban office parks, where they can afford to spread out. … Continue reading "ImageQuest offering free webinar on technology for remote work" Read More

Aluminum Resources keeps on shipping through COVID-19

May 5, 2020 Aluminum Resources brokers aluminum ingots for the casting industry and aluminum scrap for the recycling industry. They have been a client of ours almost since ImageQuest began. In normal times Aluminum Resources is busy receiving aluminum ingots, scrap aluminum wheels, and other products at its Smyrna, Tenn., location, and shipping them back out to its … Continue reading "Aluminum Resources keeps on shipping through COVID-19" Read More

Houchens Insurance Group “100 percent open for business” during COVID-19

April 9, 2020 Two years ago, if you had asked Houchens Insurance Group (HIG) President Andy Barker if the organization could handle 85 percent of its staff working from home, he would have said no. “If the coronavirus restrictions had happened to us even 18 months ago, we would have been in an unbelievable amount of trouble,” Barker … Continue reading "Houchens Insurance Group “100 percent open for business” during COVID-19" Read More

Did you get your toilet paper? Thank the “100 percent remote” Chariot Logistics employees

April 4, 2020 Chariot Logistics is a third-party logistics and transportation company headquartered in Nashville, Tenn. The company offers dry van, flatbed, refrigerated, drayage, and LTL (less than truckload) freight shipping. Chariot ships a lot of consumer retail products, and food and beverages, President and Founder Joe DiLeo said. So when COVID-19 struck the U.S., Chariot faced increased … Continue reading "Did you get your toilet paper? Thank the “100 percent remote” Chariot Logistics employees" Read More

It’s business as usual for System Administrator Josh Quigley

March 24, 2020 March has certainly been an interesting month in Nashville this year. First our community had a tornado strike in the middle of the night, and now, coronavirus. Just like other businesses, we had some projects underway. We were working on clients’ server upgrades, moving clients’ operations to new Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) cloud operations, and migrating clients … Continue reading "It’s business as usual for System Administrator Josh Quigley" Read More

ImageQuest clients experience smooth transition to remote work during COVID-19

March 16, 2020 To date, we have helped nearly 3,200 end users employed by our clients work remotely. Monday was a big stress test for remote work technology systems – many, many more people logged on remotely than ever before. We did hear of brief outages – but Microsoft and other large technology providers quickly fixed them. We … Continue reading "ImageQuest clients experience smooth transition to remote work during COVID-19" Read More

5G: More than self-driving cars and smartphones

January 21, 2020 There’s certainly a lot of hype around 5G. This coming mobile data technology promises high speeds, high data capacity. and negligible lag. A typical promise: 5G will enable you to download an entire 4K movie in 25 seconds. Other promises: So fast cars will use it to avoid colliding with each other. Stadiums full of … Continue reading "5G: More than self-driving cars and smartphones" Read More

Gartner projects 3.4% increase in IT spending for 2020

January 16, 2020 Gartner Inc. headquarters in Stamford, Conn. IT Research and Advisory firm Gartner, Inc. projects worldwide IT spending to grow to nearly $3.9 trillion in 2020, an increase of 3.4 percent from 2019. “Software will be the fastest-growing major market this year,” Gartner said, reaching 10.5 percent. The firm said Software-as-a-Service is driving the growth. Also … Continue reading "Gartner projects 3.4% increase in IT spending for 2020" Read More

ImageQuest presents Lunch and Learn on Desktop-as-a-Service

November 13, 2019 We presented a Lunch and Learn on Desktop-as-a-Service, or DaaS, today at Richland Country Club in Nashville. Mac McClenathan from Green Cloud joined our CEO, Milton Bartley, in discussing reasons to use DaaS. Among the benefits explained were: *Only needing to manage only one location for compliance. Even if an organization operates in multiple states, … Continue reading "ImageQuest presents Lunch and Learn on Desktop-as-a-Service" Read More