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Windows, UNIX, Solaris Integration Services
Windows and Solaris Consulting Services in Sonoma County

Progent's UNIX family consulting services provide small companies and developers help with managing and supporting UNIX, Linux or Solaris systems that coexist with Microsoft-based networks. Progent can give your organization access to UNIX consultants, consulting professionals certified by Microsoft and Cisco, and security experts with CISSP certification. This broad array of experience offers you a convenient one-stop source to show you how to create and maintain a secure and robust cross-platform network and communications infrastructure that allows UNIX and Microsoft coexistence by integrating Windows with popular versions of UNIX such as Mac OS X, Solaris, IBM AIX, HP-UX, BSD, SCO and SGI/Irix or major Linux platforms including RedHat, SuSE, Mandrake, Debian-GNU and Slackware.

Exchange 2000 Server Technical Consultant
Microsoft Exchange 2000 Consulting Services in Santa Clara, California

Progent is among the most expert network consulting companies in Northern California for integrating email and messaging solutions powered by Exchange 2000. Progent specializes in helping small businesses get the full benefits of Microsoft Exchange 2000 under common scenarios including updating from Microsoft Exchange 5.5 Server, moving from an ISP-managed or POP3 e-mail system, and using managed services for your Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server administration.

Security Consulting for ISSAP
Consultant

Progent's ISSAP qualified security consultants, or Information Systems Security Architecture Professionals, are consultants who have earned ISSAP status as a result of thorough examination and significant experience with network security design. ISSAP consultants possess in-depth understanding of access control systems and techniques, phone system and network infrastructure security, cryptography, needs evaluation, business continuity and disaster recovery, and physical security. Progent's ISSAP-qualified security consultants can help your business with all phases of secure network architecture.

Services Documentation Setup and Support
Troubleshooting

Progent has created a comprehensive support reporting system that records and formats detailed documentation for all billed support activities. Unlike many independent consultants or local support firms who provide scant documentation or specifics of services performed, each service delivered by Progent is tracked by full documentation. Each Progent staff member has access to the service documentation transmitted by each staff member to each customer. The discipline of detailing and archiving service records allows more effective support and eliminates a variety of common problems such as when a service client is effectively held hostage to a consultant who refuses to release vital service information.

Microsoft Experts Active Directory Computer Consultant
Top Rated On-site Support San Mateo, California

Windows Active Directory demands extensive hands-on experience to integrate efficiently across an enterprise. Progent’s Microsoft qualified consultants are experienced in designing, integrating, and troubleshooting complex Enterprise Active Directory installations. Progent’s fields of proven competence with Windows 2003 AD include replication problems, multi-domain partition configurations, repair of corrupted Active Directory objects, dealing with residual legacy version configuration objects in production Active Directory systems, and repair of unsuccessful configurations of AD and AD-associated applications.

CISSP Certified Intrusion Detection
Network Consultants in Emeryville, CA

Progent's CISSP qualified security experts, or Certified Information Systems Security Professionals, are experts who have been awarded CISSP Certification as a result of rigorous study and thorough testing. CISSP Certification recognizes expertise in an international standard for IT security. American National Standards Institute has given the CISSP credential official recognition in the area of IT security under ISO/IEC 17024. Fields of expertise covered within CISSP include Security Management Procedures, Security Architecture and Test Systems, Connection Control Methodology, Software Development Security, Operations Security, Physical Security, Cryptography, Communications, Network Security, and Disaster Recovery Planning.

Network Load Balance Network Consultants
IT Consultants for Mission Critical Environment Walnut Creek

Progent’s high availability system consultants offer non-stop computing support, disaster recovery services, network load balancing, 24x7 interoffice connectivity, fault-tolerant Internet connection design, non-stop data center support, and other 24x7 networking consulting to help your company configure a non-stop environment for mission-critical applications. Progent has the experience to develop affordable, 24x7 systems by utilizing the expanding library of Microsoft Windows Cluster servers such as Microsoft Windows 2003 Cluster Server, SQL Cluster Server, and Microsoft Exchange Cluster Server. Progent’s Microsoft and Cisco certified consultants can help you design a high-availability mutli-location network with a fully redundant Internet connection and efficient system load balancing.

Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2006 Help and Support
Troubleshooting for Microsoft ISA Server 2006

Application Publishing with ISA Server 2006 allows greater control over intranet applications while enabling increased productivity by making these resources available to legitimate remote or mobile users. Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2006 helps guard business applications, services, and information throughout all network components with stateful packet inspection and comprehensive publishing wizards. Progent's Microsoft-certified ISA Server 2006 experts can help you plan, install, set up, and maintain Internet Security and Acceleration Server on your system so your company achieves a smart and affordable balance of security, convenience, and performance.

Microsoft Exchange 2003 Software Consulting
IT Service Provider in San Francisco Bay Area

Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants have 18 years of experience providing e-mail, electronic messaging and email/telephony integration solutions for Bay Area companies. Progent offers affordable Microsoft Exchange 2003 Server support services to enhance email security and virus defense, provide high availability email, and implement remote and wireless email connectivity. Progent’s Microsoft Exchange help and support offerings can assist you in designing and implementing a Microsoft Exchange upgrade or a migration from a legacy SMPT server or outdated Microsoft Email product such as Exchange 5.5 to Exchange Server 2003 or Microsoft Exchange Server 2000. In addition Progent provides Windows XP and Vista client-side email consulting for Exchange and Outlook and can show you how to set up Outlook 2003, Outlook 2000, Outlook XP, and Outlook Web Access. For email virus protection and spam filtering, Progent offers expertise with Postini spam filtering and Trend Micro software. Progent is also an authorized Postini Managed Service Provider (Postini MSP). As a Postini aggregator, Progent is able to help small companies benefit from Postini’s enterprise-class spam filter technology.

Consultants for Cisco Firewall
Support Services for Cisco PIX 520 Firewall

Progent’s experienced Cisco IT security consulting professionals offer high-level PIX and ASA Firewall consulting services including infrastructure design, integration, and management of Cisco firewall and Cisco security solutions. The PIX and ASA Series of Cisco firewall products delivers robust user and application policy enforcement, mutlivector attack defense, and secure connectivity services. Ranging from economical, plug-and-play desktop devices for small and home offices to scalable gigabit appliances, Cisco PIX and ASA Firewalls offer a high level of security, high throughput, and high availability for network environments of all sizes. PIX Firewalls and ASA Firewalls are based on a hardened, purpose-built platform,minimizing common OS-specific security gaps.

IT Consultants for ISA Server
Most Capable On-site Support in Los Altos, California

Progent's certified Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2006 experts can help you to design, install, and support an implementation of ISA Server 2006 on your network that delivers the firewall protection, performance and ease-of-use that your business needs.

Stealth Penetration Testing Testing
Security Penetration Testing Security Consultants Redwood City

Stealth penetration checking is an important component of any comprehensive IT system security plan. Progent’s security experts can perform thorough intrusion tests without the knowledge of your organization's in-house network support resources. Unannounced penetration checking uncovers whether current security monitoring systems such as intrusion incident warnings and event history analysis are correctly set up and actively monitored.

Microsoft Virtual Machines Network Management
Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 Systems Engineer

Microsoft Virtual Server, run on the Windows Server 2003 platform and based on software originally produced by Connectix, provides the power needed to accomplish hardware reduction, software upgrade, and server isolation tasks via virtualization technology in an enterprise-class IT environment with high scalability, manageability, and fault tolerance. Microsoft has aimed Virtual Server 2005 at companies wishing to enhance operational efficiency in application programming and testing, upgrading from outdated line-of-business software, and server consolidation. Progent's professional Virtual Server consultants can help your IT staff to evaluate and integrate MS Virtual Server.