GDS Podcast
Built, Wired & Secured explores the technology decisions that shape modern workplaces, campuses, and commercial buildings long before users ever plug in a device.
Hosted by GDS Technology, this podcast dives into real-world conversations on infrastructure, low-voltage systems, cybersecurity, and operational IT. We break down what actually works (and what fails) in office buildouts, property technology, network design, access control, and security without the marketing fluff.
Each episode features practical insights from industry professionals, project leaders, and technology partners, focused on how buildings are designed, installed, secured, and operated in the real world. Whether you're a property owner, GC, IT leader, or facilities decision-maker, Built, Wired & Secured gives you the clarity to make smarter technology decisions that last.
Case Studies & Features
Carmel Gateway Project
On Wednesday, April 22, Carmel Gateway celebrated the grand opening of the West Lawn in the heart of its more than 1 million square-foot campus. The project is part of a broader initiative to convert approximately 2.25 acres of asphalt into amenity-rich outdoor...
The Subscription Nobody Looked at Closely
Most organizations assume that if they're paying for Microsoft 365, they have what they need. They pay the bill, people can use Outlook and Teams, and that's considered "covered." The problem is what's missing — and most organizations don't find out until...
After the Breach: What Happens When Someone Gets In
The email didn't look suspicious at first. It looked like every other thing that lands in an inbox on a Tuesday morning. But someone clicked — and three seconds later, the attacker was in. A professional services organization with a multi-state footprint contacted...
When “Free” Comes With Fine Print
When a vendor offers your company a no-cost pilot of cutting-edge AI technology, the answer probably feels obvious. What's the harm in trying it? The answer, as one of our clients discovered, depends entirely on what you agreed to — and most organizations...
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Cyber Playbook
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GDS Technology's journey and the values that have led us to expand and thrive as a tech solution provider.
9 Ways to Support Your CPA Clients This Tax Season
"Is all your software running: QuickBooks, Lacerte, Drake? Let's make sure all of those are up to date and running well. We do a backup check because the last thing we want to have is a backup failure in the middle of tax season.
Technology Legislation is Coming
Learn more about upcoming legislation on tech solutions for businesses like yours in this book.
Cybersecurity for Nonprofits: Protecting Your Mission-Critical Data
Host Mickey Desai sits down with Jonathan Fitzgerald, the managing partner of GDS Technology, a technology partner for businesses and nonprofits.
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What Our Customers Have to Say
The Commercial Real Estate Partner You Need
GDS has been an exceptional partner for me in the commercial real estate market. They have a unique understanding of our needs, and the team is always available to address any issues quickly even if the location is out of state. The responsiveness and efficiency of the GDS team is unparalleled and they always prioritize the customer experience. I have been thoroughly impressed with their level of service as have my peers who also utilize their services.
Heather O'Toole
Senior Property Manager - Coda Tech Square
GDS Sets the Bar for Top-Notch Customer Service
I am impressed with the level of service provided by GDS. Their efficient and quick response to any issue, along with their creative problem-solving skills, make them the go-to choice for anyone looking for top-notch customer service. The remote support and troubleshooting offered by GDS is second to none, and their ability to communicate effectively and consistently is unmatched. If you're looking for timeliness, accountability, and consistent communication, then go with the best - GDS!
Megan Montgolf
Senior Property Manager - Uptown Atlanta
Great IT Support For My Team And Tenants
Stephanie Wiggins
Senior Property Manager - Sanctuary Park
GDS Team's Knowledge Saves Time And Energy
Working with the GDS team has been a real pleasure. Their attention to detail has made all the difference in our operations. Their knowledge of where and how the infrastructure is installed has saved us so much time and energy. I feel the consistency of the staff who work the site is a huge plus as well. They are always on top of things and ready to assist whenever we need them. The GDS team is flexible and eager to assist in many complex facets of the IOT and network technology that we employ at our site. Their dedication to ensuring our success is truly appreciated.
Thomas Wright
Director of Engineering - Colony Square
Communication And Follow-up Is Outstanding
I've always had a great experience working with your team, especially Travis, who has been excellent. However, I'd like to give a special mention to Bennett in the support center for his exceptional assistance with the TV issue in Room 210 last week. His communication and follow-up were outstanding.
Patrick Schmidt
Director of Security & Account Manager - Pennant Park
We Couldn’t Have Asked For Better Service
GDS truly went above and beyond in every aspect of our experience, from the seamless installation process to their exceptional troubleshooting skills. Their dedication to ensuring everything was running smoothly made a world of difference. We couldn't have asked for better service. Thank you so much, GDS, for your outstanding support!
James Huynh
Network Administrator - Freese and Nichols, Inc
We Deeply Appreciate All The Effort The GDS Team Puts Into Every Task
GDS is truly THE BEST! We can't thank you enough for everything you do. Your dedication, expertise, and hard work never go unnoticed, and we deeply appreciate all the effort you put into every task. You go above and beyond in every way, and we're incredibly grateful for your continued support. Thank you for all that you do—it's truly a lot, and it makes all the difference!
Melinda Weems
Property Administrator - Colliers
A Reliable, Go-To Resource Who Consistently Provides Exceptional Support
Jonathan has been an integral part of our account for as long as I've been with Snap—two years and counting! He consistently goes above and beyond, always maintaining a courteous and helpful demeanor. His deep knowledge of the hardware side of our systems is truly impressive, and he's always willing to assist with my many software-related questions. Whether it's solving a technical issue or finding the right solution, Jonathan is a reliable, go-to resource who consistently provides exceptional support. I'm incredibly grateful for his expertise and unwavering assistance!
Kate Carter
Office Manager - SnapNurse
