PC Imaging / Re-Imaging

PC Imaging

  • Do you have multiple computers that require the same software and system configuration?
  • Do you find yourself running restore CD’s, and installing applications manually when new  employees or users enter your organization?
  • Are system installations taking up precious time and technical resources?
  • If you answered yes to any of these questions, we urge you to inquire about our System Replication Service.

Aloye Computer Enterprises System Replication Service (ACE-SRS) is designed to quickly and efficiently replicate the same system software, configuration, data and more over multiple computers simultaneously.

This eliminates wasted time and makes your organization more efficient and productive. Since all system replication is done at our technical operations center, you will not compromise your bandwidth or network resources

 

 

 

Definitions & Overview

  • PC Imaging - Definition (1) To reinstall the operating system and applications on a computer. It implies formatting the hard disk and starting from scratch.
  • PC Imaging - Definition (2) To pre-configure a new PC by overwriting the pre-installed operating system with the same or different one, but combined with drivers, applications and settings required by the users.
  • Re-Imaging Process - The actual process of re-imaging a computer or server is performed by using combinations of server hardware and cloning applications.
  • Cloning Software - Software that copies the full image of a hard disk to another machine via direct cable or the network. Cloning saves time setting up new machines by eliminating the installation of the operating system and each individual application.
  • Other terms used when dealing with this topic are image file, ghost server, ghost.
  • Build the initial image - build the initial image file contain all your licensed software, device drivers, operating system, applications, and settings.
  • Store the initial image - Save the image to an image Repository for later use.
  • Perform the re-imaging process - Deploy the image to one or more computers using the ACE Proprietary Re-imaging platform.