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Progent's UNIX-family consulting experts offer small companies and software developers help with administering and maintaining UNIX, Linux, or Solaris systems that can operate alongside Microsoft-based environments. Progent offers your business access to UNIX support experts, certified Microsoft consultants, Cisco-certified CCIEs, and security experts accredited by CISM. This broad array of expertise gives your company a convenient one-stop source to assist you to create and support a secure and reliable multi-vendor network and communications solution that combines Microsoft Windows with leading derivatives of UNIX such as: Mac OS X, Sun Solaris, IBM AIX, HP-UX, Berkeley UNIX (BSD), SCO and Silicon Graphics IRIX or important Linux platforms including RedHat Linux, SUSE, Debian GNU/Linux and CentOS, Ubuntu Linux, Mandriva Linux, PCLlinuxOS, fedora, and Gentoo Linux.

UNIX, Windows and Cisco consulting services available from Progent include:

	Immediate Online Support for UNIX Networks		Progent provides nationwide online phone support and troubleshooting services for businesses that run UNIX or Linux environments or whose IT systems include a combination of UNIX and Microsoft products. Online technical support offers maximum return for your IT dollar by extending user efficiency and limiting the hours billed for network analysis and repair. Advanced online access utilities and experienced technicians and engineers allow Progent to solve the majority of network problems without squandering time and money by going to your location. In most of situations your network issues can be dealt with by telephone or through a combination of phone help and remote access. Progent can make available Cisco CCIE infrastructure engineers and CISSP qualified security professionals to assist you with the toughest system issues. Learn more information concerning Progent's urgent phone-based assistance for UNIX, Linux, and Solaris computers.
	Support for UNIX Developers on Mixed Platform Environments		If you are producing UNIX-based applications on a network that includes Microsoft Windows-based servers, desktops, and office productivity products, Progent offers comprehensive IT outsourcing that frees you to concentrate on your field of high-value expertise while avoiding the continual distraction of maintaining your company information system. Through the use of smart network monitoring and by delivering remote and in-person assistance when your business needs it, Progent represents an economical solution for supporting an IT network that provides high reliability, protection, and efficiency. Progent's developer support services include comprehensive network support outsourcing, virtual infrastructure, online and on-site service and troubleshooting, network monitoring, and help desk outsourcing. Learn more information concerning Progent's support for UNIX developers.
	UNIX Integration with Microsoft Windows		If your business network combines UNIX, Linux or Sun Solaris technology with Microsoft Windows, Progent can show you how to integrate your IT resources into a unified environment that permits all your operating systems to coexist for simple administration, seamless information exchange, high dependability, enhanced performance, and tight security. Progent's UNIX/Linux/Solaris and MS Windows integration support offerings include IT architecture configuration and support, support for Microsoft Windows services for UNIX (SFU), remote server monitoring and administration, online network help and repair, on-site technical support, and help desk call center support. See additional information about Progent's UNIX and Microsoft Windows integration consulting.
	CISSP Qualified Corporate Security Consulting		If your business has a UNIX, Linux, or Sun Solaris environment or a multi-OS computer system, Progent's CISM, CISA, CISSP and ISSAP-qualified consultants can assist your whole enterprise in a wide array of security topics such as security management procedures, security architecture and strategies, connection management systems and methodology, software development security, operations security, hardware security, telecommunications, network and web security, and business continuity preparedness. CISM, CISA and CISSP stipulate the core competencies and international standards of knowledge that network security managers are expected to possess. These accreditations offer executive management the assurance that those who have achieved their CISM, CISA, CISSP or ISSAP certification have the background and theory to offer world-class security support and engineering services. For more about Progent's CISM and CISA-certified security assistance.
	Expertise with UNIX-based Network Monitoring Solutions		Nagios and MRTG are useful, license-free monitoring utilities that operate on Linux and can be deployed to analyze UNIX/Linux networks, Windows systems, or mixed-platform systems where variants of UNIX and Windows run side by side. Nagios allows network managers to track network services including POP3, HTTP, FTP, and PING. Multi Router Traffic Grapher permits you to graph the bandwidth in and out of SNMP-enabled network appliances including processors, routers, and switches. Progent's network integration experts can help you utilize both these utilities to streamline and repair your network. For additional information about Progent's system monitoring services.
	Moving from UNIX to Microsoft Windows		Progent can assist your company to design and implement a smooth transition from a UNIX-powered information system to a network powered by MS Windows and capable of supporting Microsoft's familiar office productivity software, commercial applications, and developer tools. Progent's UNIX, Windows and Cisco engineers and application specialists can help you guard your information and reduce business disruption by designing an effective migration strategy that preserves your current assets in UNIX software and technology. UNIX-to-Windows transition support expertise available from Progent include evaluation of current environment, migration strategy and testing, MS Exchange migration support, information and application software porting, and server and storage transition and economization. Learn more concerning Progent's UNIX to MS Windows migration expertise.

To find out how to get in touch with a UNIX consulting expert, call Progent at 800-993-9400 or send Progent an email at experts@progent.com.