Enterprise Network Consulting UNIX Consulting: UNIX, Linux, and Solaris with Microsoft Windows Integration
Progent's UNIX platform support services provide small companies and developers assistance with managing and supporting UNIX, Linux or Solaris systems that coexist with Microsoft-based networks. Progent can give your business access to UNIX experts, support professionals certified by Microsoft and Cisco, and security specialists with CISSP certification. This wide range of expertise provides you with a convenient single consulting firm to show you how to build and maintain a protected and robust mixed-platform network and communications infrastructure that allows UNIX and Microsoft coexistence by integrating Windows with major versions of UNIX such as Mac OS X, Solaris, IBM AIX, HP-UX, BSD, SCO and SGI/Irix or major Linux platforms such as RedHat, SuSE, Mandrake, Debian-GNU and Slackware.
Our compensation structure is built on contribution, so just like being an independent consultant, your earnings are entirely driven by your work effort. Some Progent consultants focus on lifestyle issues and choose to consult at an easy pace, utilizing our self-determined calendar to follow individual enthusiasms like hiking, car racing, snow boarding, fishing, vacations, or spending private time with relatives and acquaintances. Other consultants take advantage of the chance to make big bucks through hard effort and long hours. Progent fully encourages both sides of the spectrum plus any point in between.
Progent offers nationwide urgent phone support and troubleshooting services for businesses that run UNIX, Linux, or Solaris environments or whose IT systems feature a combination of UNIX/Linux and Microsoft technology. Online technical support provides optimum leverage for your IT budget by preserving user productivity and shortening the time billed for computer repair services. Sophisticated remote support technology and skilled service specialists and consultants allow Progent to solve the majority of network problems without squandering time and expense by traveling to your site. In the vast majority of situations your IT problems can be remediated by telephone or via a mix of phone support and remote connectivity. Progent can offer the services of Cisco CCIE infrastructure engineers and CISSP qualified security professionals to help you with the most challenging network issues.
For custom application creation, Progent can provide programming experts to produce business applications in areas such as commercial transaction webs, web development, Microsoft Dynamics packages such as Microsoft Dynamics GP, and custom management reports based on Crystal Reports, Access Report, or FRx Reports. Progent’s experts can use Internet Information Services to create company-specific eCommerce solutions powered by Microsoft ASP.NET. Also, Progent offers experts in a wide array of custom program development platforms including SQL Server and Delphi. For made-to-order e-Commerce programming, Progent also offers specialists in custom Microsoft Access, custom Microsoft Visual Basic, custom Excel, and any other specialized programming powered by any Microsoft development platform.
Progent offers convenient, quick, and economical access to CCIE Certified consultants. Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts are recognized network experts who earn this prestigious classification only after strenuous testing by Cisco Systems. CCIEs are able to resolve the most complex issues associated with network design, implementation, repair, and service. Progent’s CCIE experts work intimately with Cisco in-house staff in identifying issues with Cisco's IOS software and devising fixes or obtaining software updates to correct anomalies. Progent can provide quick access to a CCIE by telephone so that you can get instant assistance for complex network problems that are impacting worker efficiency but are beyond the scope of your local network support providers. Progent's CCIE consulting engineers can access your environment via state-of-the-art off-site connectivity technology in order to provide fast and cost-effective analysis and remediation of urgent network difficulties.
Progent's pricing policy is to charge for remote support and in-person help per minute. As a result, you owe only for received services. Progent does not demand a higher rate for after-hours or priority service, and within California or in regions where Progent provides in-person support, Progent does not charge for travel time except for urgent calls where on-site work is less than 4 hours. Also, Progent imposes no initialization fee and asks no monthly commitment. Many service organizations demand large minimum payments or charge for each quarter hour or longer. Progent's one-minute granularity does away with big invoices for quick fixes so you will not be tempted to permit less critical problems to fester.
Progent’s Microsoft certified experts offer small and midsize companies expert consulting services for System Center Operations Manager 2007 and MOM 2005. Operations Manager 2007 and MOM 2005 offer open and scalable high-end operational management by providing comprehensive event management, proactive monitoring and alerts, reporting and trend analysis, and system and program-specific heuristics and tasks to increase the control of Windows Server System networks. Through built-in application profiles, Microsoft Operations Manager 2007 and MOM 2005 help you isolate your system reliability problems before they grow into crises, improve the payback of your network operations through specified best practices, and support your network operations and senior administrative staff by sharing critical service level and capacity data. Progent’s System Center Operations Manager consulting engineers have broad hands-on familiarity with Operations Manager 2007 and 2005 and can help your business install and customize MOM in order to optimize the availability and efficiency of your IT network.
E-Mail Guard is Progent's affordable spam filtering and antivirus managed service that offers small businesses world-class protection against spam, viruses, directory harvesting, and other types of e-mail-based attacks on computer networks. E-Mail Guard is powered by Postini's perimeter management technology, a comprehensive library of web-based spam filtering and virus protection services that stop email assaults before they can breech the network firewall. Perimeter Manager also lets administrators track and control their e-mail application, irrespective of server vendor, hardware type, or data center location.
Before Progent’s MOM-based solution, network issues were handled reactively, after users complained about them. With the benefit of proactive, automated warnings and trend analyses created by Microsoft Operations Manager, Progent can now fix server issues before they becomes serious enough to disrupt network availability. Thanks to Microsoft Operations Manager, Progent can resolve looming problems before clients know that the problems are there. Progent has expertise with Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 and Microsoft Operations Manager 2000 to deliver small company IT systems enterprise-class availability, safety and productivity.
Progent's Microsoft-certified Windows 2003 Server consultants can provide network support and expert consulting for the complete line of Microsoft .NET Enterprise Servers, Microsoft Windows 2003 Server, and Windows Server 2000. Progent's Windows Server 2003 migration, integration, update, and maintenance offerings include network design, installation, project management, on-site and off-site network support and repair, Help Desk outsourcing, CISM-certified security consulting, turn-key outsourcing, and expert co-sourcing.
As the worldwide standard in IP connectivity, Cisco Systems provides the most comprehensive line of solutions for enabling ISPs to sell protected, scalable, innovative voice, video, and data products. Progent's Cisco-certified network professionals have extensive background serving the special needs of Internet Service Providers by assisting Internet Service Providers to architect, deploy, and manage high-availability, scalable network solutions suitable for shared public networks.
