Progent's outsourcing services can meet your budgetary and operational requirements by providing expert IT consulting and support without requiring expensive, long-term contractual commitments and without forcing you to rely on an individual consultant or a small consulting organization.

Progent offers a variety of IT outsourcing services for small businesses in Santa Rosa and Sonoma County:

	Macintosh Help		Progent's Apple and Microsoft certified technical team members can help you install Microsoft Entourage and Exchange Server so your Macintosh users can share information with other staff members who run Outlook. With Microsoft Entourage 2004 for Macintosh, you can get and send email, search your Exchange global address list (GAL), import addresses, synchronize your calendar and invite people to meetings with your Exchange account.
	Microsoft Exchange Help		Progent's Microsoft-certified consulting staff have 18 years of experience architecting, deploying, and supporting mail environments for both small businesses and large enterprises. Progent's expertise and field-proven methodologies can help you successfully implement a quick, transparent migration to Exchange Server 2007. Progent attends to critical details such as coordinating domain names transition so that both local and mobile users make a smooth transition from POP3 email.
	Microsoft ISA 2004 Support		Progent's Microsoft-certified staff have extensive experience designing Microsoft-based security solutions for networks with multiple sites, remote workers, and mission-critical eCommerce applications. Progent's experts can help your business plan and implement a configuration of ISA 2004 that supports your business needs without adversely impacting your network.
	SQL Server Consulting Services		The complexity and integration demands of Microsoft SQL Server requires an IT professional with hands-on expertise and broad experience in designing and building data-driven end-to-end business IT solutions. The expertise of Progent's Microsoft-certified technical staff, with an average of over 10 years of background in Microsoft integration, assures you success in architecting, deploying and managing successful Microsoft SQL Server database environments that are tightly integrated with the Microsoft .NET platform.
	Wireless Consulting		Progent's wireless services includes traditional standards based wireless infrastructure but can also assist your organization with wireless bridges, which provide a speedy and affordable way to create secure, high-speed data connectivity between office buildings. This can eliminate the cost of an extra private line, provide an emergency failover communication link, or act as bargain priced data backhaul. By reducing setup costs and eliminating, recurring charges associated with standard T1, E1 or DS-3 circuits, wireless bridges usually pay for themselves in less than a year.
	SharePoint Consultants		Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants can help you evaluate the business case for using SharePoint Portal Server 2003, provide configuration and deployment expertise, design your network infrastructure, help integrate your standard and custom application software to operate with SharePoint, develop a company-wide security plan that incorporates portal technology, and deliver troubleshooting and Help Desk services.
	UNIX and Windows Coexistence Assistance		Progent can help you deploy Microsoft Windows Services for UNIX (SFU) to achieve integration between Windows and Linux environments. SFU provides interoperability between Windows 2003 and various versions of UNIX and Linux including Solaris 7 and 8, HP-UX 11i, AIX 5L 5.2, and Red Hat Linux 8.0. SFU allows you to share Windows folders over NFS and seamless authentication in native Windows 2003 Active Directory environments. SFU's Interix subsystem includes a full set of UNIX tools and shells, support for a single rooted file system, and a developers kit for migrating applications.
	High Availability Support		In situations where a single server or cluster can’t offer the throughput needed for a critical applications, load balancing of multiple servers offers a solution that not only enhances performance but, as a extra feature, provides fault tolerance by seamlessly working around failed servers in a load-balanced array. Progent is experienced with a wide range of load balancing appliances including server balancing, application balancing, and LAN/WAN network infrastructure bonding.

Progent White Paper: Outsourcing Advantages
Progent has published a white paper that discusses the advantages a small company can realize from outsourcing IT management services. To read this white paper and find out the reasons outsourcing can control costs and enhance productivity, visit Small Company Information Technology Outsourcing Advantages.

Progent offers 24x7 onsite computer help and IT outsourcing services in Santa Rosa, Rohnert Park, Sebastopol, Cotati, Windsor, Healdsburg and cities throughout Sonoma County and the San Francisco Bay Area and California Central Valley.

If your small business is in Sonoma County and you are looking for computer assistance, IT outsourcing, or high-level expertise from a certified Progent expert:

Call 707-303-4400 or send email to information@progent.com