Progent offers clients the services of consultants who have earned some of the computer industry's most prized credentials. Progent thinks that clients deserve to be sure that their computer service professionals have formal testing as well as broad practical experience so that Progent's customers can use Progent's service with confidence. Often, vendor credentials like the CCIE brings privileges for substantially better vendor help than is offered to uncertified consultants, enabling Progent to offer customers a better level of IT support. In other cases, recognized credentials such as CISA or ISSAP for network security can help enterprise customers to show compliance with regulatory demands by using the services of recognized IT experts.
Progent's certified Internet Security and Acceleration Server consulting experts have extensive experience creating Microsoft-based security designs for IT networks with many locations, remote users, and mission-critical eCommerce applications. A Progent ISA 2004 Firewall engineer is ready to help your small company plan and deploy an installation of Microsoft ISA Server 2004 that meets your information protection needs without limiting your network.
Microsoft System Center 2005 offers integrated information system management by bringing together and improving the change, configuration, event, and performance management experience built into Systems Management Server 2003 and Microsoft Operations Manager 2005. System Center 2005 features powerful IT management tools including SMS 2003 for change and configuration management, MOM 2005 to improve operational productivity, and System Center Reporting Server to consolidate event and throughput data. Progent has extensive expertise providing Systems Management Server support services and Microsoft Operations Manager consulting as well as a long background supporting and managing multi-vendor networks powered by Microsoft, Cisco, Unix/Linux, Mac and other IT vendors. This variety of real-world experience makes it possible for Progent to deliver end-to-end IT management systems that utilize the industry's most powerful technology.
For custom application creation, Progent can supply programming experts to write business software in areas such as commercial transaction webs, web development, Microsoft Business Solutions products including Great Plains Software accounting system, and specialized management reports based on Crystal Reports, Microsoft Access, or FRx Reports. Progent’s experts can use Microsoft IIS to create company-specific eCommerce applications powered by Microsoft ASP.NET. Also, Progent offers expertise in a broad array of custom program development platforms including SQL Server and Delphi. For custom e-Commerce programming, Progent also offers expertise in custom Microsoft Access, custom Microsoft Visual Basic, custom Excel, and any other specialized development based on any Microsoft development platform.
Progent is a Certified Cisco Partner with on-staff certified engineers ready to assist you to install or maintain Cisco-based networking solutions. As a Certified Partner for Cisco, Progent offers the services of Progent's on-call CCIE-qualified professionals who have experience in planning, deploying and repairing networking solutions based on Cisco products. Since Progent is in addition a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner and provides expert help for a broad range of commercial applications, Progent can help you develop comprehensive information technology solutions that optimize the business benefit of your information system. Cisco's popular line of networking hardware and software familiar to Progent includes PIX 500 Series and ASA 5500 Series firewalls, protected high-bandwidth and integrated services routers, Aironet wireless access points, wired and wireless voice over IP solutions, Cisco Catalyst switches, plus protection and Virtual Private Network technology.
With Catalyst switches for small and mid-size companies, Cisco enables companies to realize the full advantages of adding smart traffic control into their IT infrastructures. Cisco's Catalyst switch technology makes it possible to enable features that make your network infrastructure sufficiently available to handle time-critical needs, scalable to facilitate growth, safe enough to protect confidential data, and capable of differentiating and managing traffic flows to optimize network performance. Progent's Cisco certified consultants can show you how to pick out and deploy Catalyst switches that make sense for your company. Also, Progent's certified security specialists can help you develop a strategic protection policy and set up Cisco Catalyst switches so they powerfully support your security strategy. Cisco Catalyst switching products that Progent provides expertise for include the Cisco Catalyst Express 500 switches, Catalyst 3750 switches, Catalyst 4500 switches, and Cisco Catalyst 6500 switches.
Progent can provide organizations in the San Francisco Bay Area and select cities across the U.S. with an expert with knowledge of the latest features of Microsoft Office Word 2007. An engineer from Progent's Experts Team can help you incorporate Microsoft Word's productivity enhancing features into the operations of your business, help with creating templates and writing convenient macros, or provide on-site training to keep your company up to speed on Microsoft Office Word. Progent's staff consultants can help your business integrate and manage a safe, high-availability IT system foundation to support your MS Word applications.
Progent's Data Center consultants can show you how to identify high availability data centers that meet the particular requirements of your company. High availability co-location sites are particularly attractive to small organizations because of their low cost and convenience compared to taking a do-it-yourself approach. Attempting to build an on-site data center with even a minimum degree of fault tolerance is financially prohibitive for typical small organizations. Progent is ready to help you get all the advantages of non-stop data centers and 24x7 colo sites by offering a full array of consulting and support services.
Progent's certified Data Protection Manager (DPM) engineers can help you to create a practical disaster recovery strategy, design an affordable high-availability IT infrastructure, install a Microsoft DPM-powered backup and restore solution, thoroughly validate your system, train your administrative staff or regular consultants how to maintain Data Protection Manager, or provide extensive IT support outsourcing such as off-site hosting of DPM servers in Progent's data center.
The Cisco Unified Wireless Network infrastructure delivers cost-effective wireless networks for productive mobility. Cisco's technology enables the identical degree of protection, flexibility, and manageability for untethered LANs that organizations demand in their tethered infrastructure. This includes integrated enterprise-class security that identifies, blocks, and self-corrects in response to familiar and new security threats. It includes integrated mobility features such as voice services, location services, guest connectivity, and enhanced security. Cisco technology has the flexibility and expandability to meet the needs of networks of all sizes, from small companies to large-scale enterprises, within WLAN campus environments or branch offices. The Cisco Unified Wireless Network allows organizations to exploit the wireless environment to improve business processes and increase efficiency through mobility. Cisco's wireless product families lower overall operational expenses and simplifies network deployment, operations, and administration. Wireless products that Progent provides expertise for include Cisco's Aironet 1000 Series access points, Cisco 1500 mesh access points, Cisco Aironet 1300 wireless bridges, Cisco's WLCM-E Routers, and the Cisco 2106 Wireless LAN Controller.
Progent offers a selection of network service bundles for small organizations. These information technology outsourcing and server monitoring solutions are based on the anticipatory problem handling capabilities of MOM 2005, a state-of-the-art network and IT support software platform that tracks the reliability, performance, and security of your network and identifies incipient troubles before they can disrupt your system. With Progent's affordably priced IT service packages, small companies can select a simple MOM-based co-sourcing service program with server monitoring, reporting, Help Desk and remote troubleshooting or a comprehensive round-the-clock outsourcing solution.
The open architecture of Microsoft Great Plains makes it possible to design specialized programs that offer all of the basic capability of popular Microsoft Dynamics GP solutions but also meet the particular needs of your company. With use of the Modifier that comes with Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications, program designers can work with the most familiar programming environment in the software industry to adapt Microsoft Great Plains information views, create or edit business logic, customize forms and reports, or expand integration with Microsoft Office applications. Progent's background with Microsoft .NET tools, Microsoft SQL Server consulting, and development projects with VBasic, XML and other developer environments make it possible to write specialized business applications and eCommerce solutions that work transparently with Microsoft Dynamics GP.
