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E-Mail Guard is Progent's economical antispam and anti-virus managed service that gives small businesses world-class defense from spam, viruses, DHA attacks, and other types of e-mail-based assaults on IT networks. E-Mail Guard is powered by Postini's Perimeter Manager, a sophisticated library of web-based spam filtering and antivirus services that stop email attacks before they can breech the network firewall. Perimeter Manager also lets administrators monitor and manage their e-mail application, irrespective of server vendor, hardware technology, or geographic location.
Progent offers the support of CISM qualified security consultants. The Certified Information Security Manager committee defines the core capabilities and international standards of performance that IT security managers are required to master. It provides business management the assurance that those who have earned their CISM credential have the background and knowledge to provide effective security management and consulting consulting.
If you want to update your corporate web site, create internal websites for applications such as human resources or employee training, establish a high-impact web presence for a new venture, or write line-of-business, data-driven custom web applications, Progent can provide talented and experienced web designers. Progent's consultants can also show you how to design and manage a safe, robust server and communications network, including remote and wireless access, to support your web solutions.
Progent's Cisco-qualified network engineers can help you to run Cisco's network management tools along with a variety of specialized third-party products to build a comprehensive network management solution in order to keep your environment running smoothly, conserve limited resources, protect your data, recover rapidly from device breakdown or malicious assaults, and enable you to add or reassign valuable resources intelligently and economically as your business grows.
The inter-connectivity demands of the Microsoft .NET components bundled with Small Business Server 2003 requires a network expert with hands-on expertise and extensive knowledge in designing and implementing cohesive end-to-end information technology solutions. Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants have broad experience with the technologies built into SBS 2003 and Microsoft SBS 2000. This experience assures you success in deploying, administering, and troubleshooting network solutions powered by the SBS line of servers and applications.
Microsoft Windows Server Update Services allows IT managers to deploy and monitor the most recent Microsoft patches and security updates to Microsoft Windows Server 2000, Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP platforms. By using Microsoft WSUS, IT staff can fully and effortlessly manage the installation of patches that are published via Microsoft Update to servers and workstations in an organization. Progent can assist you with technical details of the initial setup of Microsoft SUS such as designing the Microsoft Windows Server Update Services deployment, setting up client's computers, establishing the Group Policy settings, and making sure your Microsoft Windows Server Update Services Group Policy Object is associated with an Active Directory container appropriate for your network environment.
Progent's Microsoft certified support team can show you how to define and implement a smooth in-place Microsoft Exchange 2007 upgrade strategy that avoids productivity disruption, reduces ongoing service demands, and makes your Exchange Server 2007 easy to administer. For complex multi-server or multi-location upgrades, Progent has the experience to complete your move quickly and affordably. Progent's Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 support, repair, and consulting services include expertise with the integration of outside vendor enhancements of Exchange 2007 Server that are in keeping with your business needs.
Progent’s Cisco Security/VPN consultants and CCIE and CCNP certified support staff can help your small or medium sized company integrate and maintain Cisco’s security and Virtual Private Network products such as routers, switches, firewalls, intrusion detection systems and VPN access concentrators. Cisco Virtual Private Network products include both off-site access and site-to-site VPNs with Cisco IOS Software and AIM hardware encryption cards, and hardware devices, such as a VPN concentrator, router, Cisco PIX Firewall, or task-specific VPN server for dial-up services. Cisco VPN solutions are easy to administer and offer the flexibility to evolve with your 1:25 PM 6/28/2006changing business requirements. Progent’s Cisco-qualified network consultants are familiar with Cisco’s comprehensive line of hardware and software aimed at preventing data pilfering, virus and worm assaults, DDoS attacks, and other threats to your information system. Progent can help you integrate Cisco technology to get secure connectivity, intrusion protection, and full Identity services based on Cisco ACS using RADIUS security and TACACS to establish a centralized client access control framework for user authentication, permissions, and accounting from a graphical Web interface.
Progent’s IT outsourcing support offerings for small businesses feature designing Server 2003, .NET Server, and BackOffice environments, managing migrations Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Active Directory, and Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, Help Desk services, remote and on-site repair, resolving stubborn integration issues, and creating a company-wide security strategy. Progent can show you how to enhance system availability and performance via non-stop technologies, resilient network architecture, and proactive server monitoring. Progent also offers special project assistance for large-scale migrations and can assist with requirements definition, product inventory, bill of materials development, sourcing selection, procurement logistics, and professional documentation. Progent’s IT outsourcing help also features education for office productivity products such as Microsoft Office XP.
Remote management cards give network managers full control of a server without the need for a personal presence. Using these management cards, all console screen information plus keyboard and mouse functionality are exported to an off-site session to a support expert who can be located anywhere with Internet access. Progent's Microsoft and Cisco certified engineers can assist you to design, implement, and manage a fault-tolerant business network that includes remote management cards and Progent can utilize these remote management cards to deliver efficient remote technical support. Progent is familiar with a variety of remote server management cards including Aten IP9001 remote server management cards, American Megatrends MegaRAC remote management cards, Dell DRAC cards, HP Lights-Out remote management cards, and Peppercon remote management cards.
Server growth wreaks havoc on network budgets and administrative resources. Server consolidation through a virtual infrastructure promises lower TCO of servers and quicker ROI, more leveraged use of physical computers, simplified operations, increased network uptime, and easier management. Typical usage scenarios for virtual machines are hardware consolidation, low-cost platforms for mission-critical legacy applications based on outdated operating systems, and affordable isolation of software development or evaluation systems from production systems.
