Progent's consultants can provide Apple Mac OS X clients a variety of IT services including desktop assistance, expertise with Mac OS X software, security and connectivity engineering, integration with Windows environments, and individual training. For IT networks based exclusively on Mac OS X or for environments incorporating a mix of Apple Mac OS X, Linux, and Windows-powered servers and desktops, Progent has the experience and knowledge to handle the complexity of designing, installing, and maintaining a network solution that is dependable, protected, efficient, and aligned with your business goals.

Mac OS X consulting services available from Progent include:


Emergency Remote Support for Apple Mac OS X Networks

Progent provides nationwide remote phone support and consulting services for businesses that run Apple Mac networks or whose information systems feature a mix of Apple Mac and Microsoft products. Remote IT help provides optimum leverage for your IT budget by preserving user efficiency and limiting the hours billed for network analysis and repair. Sophisticated remote access tools and experienced technicians and consultants combine to enable Progent to solve the majority of network issues without wasting time and expense by going to your location. In the vast majority of situations your network problems can be remediated over the phone or via a combination of telephone help and remote network analysis. Progent can offer the services of Cisco CCIE network engineers and CISM and CISSP qualified security specialists to assist with the most difficult system problems. Learn additional information about Progent's immediate help for Apple Mac OS X computers.

Mac Connectivity Design Help

Progent's Mac OS X network support consultants can assist you with a wide range of connectivity infrastructure issues including system architecture, remote and mobile access, internetwork compatibility, security, and the latest technologies such as Voice over IP and broadband wireless networking. Progent can assist you to install Apple’s Xserve enterprise servers, RAID high-availability storage solutions, and Xsan SAN technology. Progent can in addition offer accredited experts to support Cisco Catalyst switches. Get more details about Progent's consulting services for Apple Macintosh connectivity and infrastructure.

Expert Support for Apple Macintosh Applications

Progent's Mac OS X consultants can support the creative facets of Apple Mac OS X environments by providing consulting expertise and training in graphics, audio, and video. Progent's consultants can provide expertise in a variety of Apple Macintoshc applications including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Apple Logic, Apple Final Cut Pro, and Adobe After Effects. Progent can also help you with specific jobs such as image capture, digitizing multimedia, or installing an audio/video post production facility. Get more details about Progent's professional services for Mac creative applications.

Apple Macintosh Security Engineering

Progent's accredited security engineers can help you to protect your Mac OS X environment through expert support services which include running extensive security assessments, remediation from security assaults, configuring firewalls, implementing safe off-site and mobile access, deploying proactive filters for defending against viruses, spam, and denial of service attacks, and creating a comprehensive security plan appropriate for your business needs and IT architecture. Learn more about Progent's Apple Mac OS X security consulting.

Apple Macintosh Integration with Windows Environments

Progent's Mac-certified consulting professionals and Microsoft-certified engineers can assist your business to integrate Mac OS X computers into your Microsoft Windows network. Progent's consultants can assist you to design and maintain a secure, dependable information system and communications infrastructure wherein Apple Macintosh and Windows-powered technology work together efficiently. Find out more about Progent's Apple Macintosh and Microsoft Windows integration consulting.

Exchange and Entourage or Outlook Web Access Consulting

Progent can assist your company to configure Microsoft Entourage and Microsoft Exchange so your Apple Macintosh users can collaborate with colleagues who run Microsoft Outlook. With Microsoft Entourage 2008 or 2004 for Mac, Mac clients can receive and send e-mail, search the Exchange global address list, import addresses, synchronize your calendar, and invite colleagues to events via your Microsoft Exchange account. Progent's consultants can also assist you to build a safe infrastructure for utilizing Microsoft Outlook Web Access instead of Entourage for accessing Exchange Server from an Apple Macintosh computer. Learn more about Progent's Exchange Server and Microsoft Entourage expertise.

Support for Office 2008 for Apple Mac

Progent's Apple Mac support professionals can assist you to set up Office 2008 for Apple Mac on a mixed-platform network so Apple Mac users are able to take advantage of the productivity-enhancing capabilities in Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and Entourage and share information and system resources with fellow workers who run Microsoft Windows. Find out more about Progent's Help with Office 2008 for Mac.

Using Windows Software from an Apple Macintosh

Microsoft's Remote Desktop Connection for Mac OS X desktops allows you to access a networked Windows-powered PC to run Windows applications and share network devices. Virtual PC for Mac emulates Windows on an Apple Macintosh computer so users can run Windows applications locally. Progent's Apple Mac OS X engineers can assist your company to integrate either or both these products for running Windows programs on your Mac computers and can also assist your organization to evaluate and configure third-party products for Microsoft Windows PC emulation. Get more details about Progent's Remote Desktop for Mac consulting services.

Mac Training

Progent can provide specialized training customized for individuals who would like to increase their understanding of Apple Mac OS X computers; Apple Macintosh business applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and MS PowerPoint; and Mac-based multimedia creation. Learn more about Progent's Apple Macintosh Training Services.

If you are looking for a Macintosh consulting specialist, call Progent at 800-993-9400 or send email to apple-help@progent.com.

Progent's Support for UNIX Environments
Progent's UNIX consulting experts provide small businesses and software developers help with administering and supporting UNIX-based systems that may coexist with Microsoft environments. Progent offers your company access to UNIX technical experts, authorized Microsoft engineers, Cisco-certified CCIEs, and security experts accredited by CISSP and CISM. This broad array of expertise gives you a readily available single source to help your business to create and manage a safe and resilient multi-vendor network and communications solution that incorporates Microsoft Windows with leading versions of UNIX including: Mac OS X, Solaris, IBM AIX Operating System, HP-UX, Berkeley UNIX (BSD), SCO and Silicon Graphics IRIX (SGI/IRIX) or major Linux variants including RedHat Linux, SUSE Linux, Debian GNU/Linux and Slackware Linux.
















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