Alabama Linux/UNIX Consultants
Remote Contact with a Linux/UNIX Engineer
If your business computer network is inAlabamayou can depend on fast phone-based technical support from a UNIX, Linux, Sun Solaris, Mac OS X or CCIE-certified engineer to fix urgent issues involving your network. Progent maintains one of the largest groups of UNIX and CCIE-certified consultants available remotely of any independent service organization in the United States. Rates are affordable, billing is per minute, sign-up is fast, and service is world class.
If yourAlabamacompany is outside of larger metropolitan areas likeBirmingham, Birmingham, Mobile, or Huntsville, help from UNIX, Linux, Sun Solaris, or Mac OS X or CCIE-certified engineers is often limited when there's an emergency. This can result in a drop in revenue for your business, angry customers, idle employees, and defocused management. By utilizing Progent's remote support, you have access to a Certified engineer who can deliver help when you have to have it to get your system running.
Because Progent bills for phone support on a per-minute basis, your business is invoiced exclusively for services provided. Progent imposes no service activation charge. Some online service organizations apply substantial minimum fees or bill for every fifteen minutes or more. Progent's by-the-minute granularity and simple billing model do away with large bills for quick solutions.
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Why is Progent's Remote Support Program Unique?
Progent's experienced staff of online support engineers offers a broad array of in-depth computer knowledge. This enables Progent's remote technical support specialists to resolve the most challenging network trouble more quickly than is possible with ordinary independent support firms or with the internal IT staff commonly available to small or mid-size businesses. Progent has refined the tools and experience to repair problems efficiently in many different network configurations that incorporate mixtures of UNIX, Linux, Solaris, macOS and OS X, Microsoft, and Cisco products. (Refer to Progent's client testimonials.)
Progent's UNIX, Linux, Sun Solaris, macOS and OS X, and CCIE support experts have qualified for advanced credentials including Certified Network Administrator for Solaris, Red Hat Certified Engineer, Red Hat RHCT, Apple ACSA, Apple Certified Support Professional, and Apple Certified Technical Coordinator. Progent's remote service engineers also have a number of high-level Cisco credentials such as Cisco Certified Internet Expert (CCIE) in Routing and Switching and Voice, plus Cisco Certified CCNP, Network Associate, Security Professional (CCSP), CCVP, CCDA and CCDP.
In order to assist businesses that operate networks featuring a combination of UNIX/Linux, Apple macOS and OS X, and Microsoft operating systems, Progent's online support team can provide the assistance of consultants with prestigious Microsoft certifications including Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MSCE), Desktop Support Technician, and Application Developer (MCAD). To provide advanced security expertise, Progent offers phone-based support from professionals who have earned a variety of security certifications such as Certified Information Security Manager consultants, Certified Information Systems Security Professional experts, and Information System Security Architecture Professional consultants. The scope of Progent's expertise combined with Progent's team-oriented approach to repairing network difficulties allows service escalation, if appropriate, to specialists with sufficient competence to resolve unusually tough problems. This accelerates resolutions of urgent problems, avoids network downtime, and minimizes technical support invoices.
For companies anywhere in Alabama, Progent offers fast remote contact with a UNIX/Linux, Solaris, macOS or OS X engineer for emergency assistance to repair computer problems that are impacting business productivity and are not within the scope of your on-hand computer service resources. Progent's UNIX/Linux, Sun Solaris, macOS and OS X, and Cisco CCIE-Premier support professionals can connect to your computer environment using the latest remote troubleshooting technologies that allow them to deliver quick and affordable diagnosis and resolution of serious computer issues.
Services Progent's Phone-based Support Experts Can Provide Your Alabama Company
Progent's service specialists are qualified to offer expert assistance for a comprehensive array of UNIX/Linux, Apple Mac, Cisco, and Windows products and technologies including:
Online Troubleshooting and Consulting for UNIX/Linux, Solaris, and macOS and OS X Environments
Progent's UNIX/Linux, Solaris, and macOS and OS X online technical support staff can help Alabama small businesses with a broad array of IT products and technologies including network architecture, email solutions, security consulting for networks and business operations, Windows integration with UNIX/Linux, Solaris, or Apple macOS and OS X systems, virtual server options for processor consolidation and streamlined management, and moving from older systems to modern environments powered by newer versions of UNIX, Linux, Sun Solaris, macOS and OS X, or Windows.
Progent's service professionals offer online technical help for systems based on popular variants of the UNIX OS including: macOS and OS X, Sun Solaris, IBM AIX OS, HP-UX, BSD, SCO UNIX and SGI/Irix or mainstream Linux packages such as RedHat Linux, SUSE, Debian GNU/Linux and Slackware Linux.
Cisco Network Infrastructure and Security Solutions
Progent leads the computer support industry for providing immediate and affordable communication with Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts (CCIEs). Cisco-certified CCIEs are sought-after networking consultants who earn this advanced credential only after strenuous examinations supervised by Cisco. In most cases CCIEs are employed by big enterprises or nationwide Internet service providers (ISPs), and consequently their services are not conveniently available to small and midsize businesses.
Progent is among the only network service providers that makes sure that CCIEs stay available to help small and mid-size businesses. Also, Progent can provide convenient contact with a Cisco CCIE by phone so you can benefit from timely assistance for urgent network problems that are disrupting your productivity but are outside the competence of your usual IT support group. Progent's CCIE engineers can connect to your network via sophisticated remote support tools to execute rapid and affordable analysis and repair of serious network trouble. To find out more on Progent's expertise in Cisco infrastructure, visit Cisco Network Consulting Expertise.
Microsoft Partner for Phone-based Expertise for Microsoft Windows
Progent's Microsoft-certified online support experts offer computer system repair and IT help for all Microsoft server platforms. Progent is a Microsoft Partner and can provide your business the assistance of consulting engineers who can assist your company with a broad range of platform practice areas including
Windows Server 2019 migration consulting,
Windows Server 2016 hybrid cloud integration,
Windows Server 2012 R2 migration,
Windows Server 2008 R2 support,
Microsoft Exchange 2019 Server integration,
MS Exchange Server 2016 planning and deployment, Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 configuration,
Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 maintenance,
SharePoint 2016 migration consulting services,
SharePoint 2019 design and deployment,
Microsoft Skype for Business Server planning and deployment consulting and Lync Server 2010 maintenance, Forefront TMG 2010 management and ISA Server 2006 migration, MS SQL Server 2019 integration expertise, Microsoft SQL Server 2017 expertise,
SQL Server 2016 migration and development, and SQL Server 2014 support,
System Center 2016 Operations Manager (SCOM 2016) hybrid cloud monitoring,
System Center 2012 Operations Manager (SCOM 2012) network monitoring,
Project Server and Server Online planning,
SBS Server support, and
Windows Essentials migration and cloud integration.
Premier System Security Consultants
Progent provides you access to accredited CISM and ISSAP security engineers who can deliver a range of security services that can strengthen the protection of your UNIX/Linux, Sun Solaris, or macOS and OS X network against attacks or help your business to recover fast from an assault. Security services provided Progent include: comprehensive security analysis utilizing tools such as GFI LANguard NSS, EEYE Vulnerability Scanner, and products from Solar Winds and Hydra; fast recuperation from virus and worm assaults; setting up firewalls; planning safe architectures for off-site and mobile connectivity; securing your email infrastructure from spam and directory harvest attacks; and setting up continual proactive monitoring. For more information about Progent's security expertise for small and midsize businesses, see Progent's Engineering Expertise for Network Security.
Applications Support: Webinar Training, Development, Integration
Progent's Apple Mac technology experts can support the creative aspect of Mac computing by offering help services and education in graphics, audio, and video. Progent's consultants can provide expertise in a range of Mac programs such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, QuarkXPress, Apple Logic, MOTU Digital Performer, Digidesign Pro Tools, Apple Final Cut Pro, Apple Motion, and After Effects. Progent can also assist you with specific jobs such as capturing or digitizing audio or video or configuring an audio/video production facility.
Progent's Application Experts Group offers in-depth consulting expertise and education in specific application fields including ERP, Manufacturing Requirements Planning, custom financial systems, and Customer Relationship Management. Progent also offers expertise, programming, and training for familiar Microsoft business applications including CRM, Microsoft Project, Office Word, and MS Office Excel. For more information about Progent's consulting, customization, and training services for UNIX, Linux, Sun Solaris, Apple macOS and OS X, or Microsoft applications, refer to Progent's Business Application Experts Team.
Help Desk Service and Outsourcing Alternatives
Progent offers a selection of service offerings for Help Desk services that include UNIX, Linux, Sun Solaris, macOS and OS X, Cisco and Microsoft Help Desk Call Center Outsourcing Services, Virtual Help Desk Services, and Help Desk Operations Consulting and Staffing Services.
Progent's Call Center Outsourcing Services are intended mainly for companies who require the timely accessibility of an effective Help Desk Call Center but who have relatively small budgets and internal support resources. Progent’s Virtual Help Desk is a seamless extension of your current Call Center team. Progent can act as a main Call Center for your organization, serve as an escalation resource for tough technical issues, or be available in those situations when your other resources are too busy. Progent's Help Desk Call Center Consulting Services can assist you in establishing an efficient new Help Desk or improving your current one, evaluating or customizing Help Desk software products to meet the special requirements of your company, or providing supplemental personnel to operate online with your internal Help Desk Call Center group to handle demanding events like software migrations.
Progent is a Microsoft-Certified Partner and has a skilled roster of Cisco-authorized networking experts. Progent's Help Desk Call Center staff of seasoned UNIX/Linux, Solaris, macOS and OS X, Cisco and Microsoft experts can provide your clients convenient access to a large support team with years of experience in phone support and remote access troubleshooting for small and medium-size business information systems. Progent's concentration is on giving the Call Center a respected reputation as a significant driver of business productivity, and Progent's charter is to resolve and not just record problems. To find out more about Progent's Call Center support and outsourcing, refer to Progent's Call Center Services.
Progent's Remote Technical Support Technologies
Progent's sophisticated service database system includes extensive documentation of all support provided to Progent's customers. Each active Progent staff engineer has the benefit of the details of services provided to every client by any staff member. This archive of problems and fixes is structured as a readily searchable internal database that allows Progent's online technical professionals to communicate their experiences with the whole team to ensure that the effectiveness of Progent's support grows over time. Progent's partnerships with key vendors including Cisco and Microsoft make available additional extensive technical support databases as well as to manufacturers' in-house engineering personnel that allow Progent's online service specialists to come up with the best resolutions promptly.
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Employment Compensation for Cisco Engineering
Benefits for Home Based Network Consulting Career Opportunities
Our compensation model is built on contribution, so similar to working as an independent consultant, your earnings are entirely tied to your generated revenue. Some of our support staff stress quality of life and elect to work at an easy pace, using our flexible calendar to follow individual enthusiasms like mountain biking, motorcycle racing, snow boarding, surfing, travel, or spending private time with family and friends. Others take advantage of the opportunity to earn major dollars through hard work and extended hours. Progent fully supports either side of the spectrum and everything in between.
After Hours Network Security Audit CISM Certified
CISM Certified Cybersecurity Management Engineer
Progent can provide the support of CISM Premier security consultants. The Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) organization defines the core capabilities and global standards of skill that information security professionals are required to master. CISM provides business management the confidence that consultants who have earned their CISM credential have the experience and knowledge to provide effective security management and consulting services.
Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Upgrade Planning Professional
Exchange 2016 Migration Support and Help
Progent can assist you in any and all facets of your upgrade to Exchange Server 2016 such as planning high availability system topology for an on-premises, Microsoft cloud connected or hybrid environment; server and CAL licensing compliance for Exchange 2016 and Windows Server 2012 R2+; migrating mailboxes; Hyper-V design; specifying mass storage requirements for your virtual machines (VMs), mailbox databases and log files; setting up HLB for high-availability client access services; planning, setting up and testing Exchange Servers and Windows Servers and Database Availability Groups (DAGs); setting up collaboration with SharePoint; preparing your firewall; creating SSL certs; providing client remediation with Office desktop or Office 365; and setting up Outlook on the web (formerly Outlook Web App).
64-bit Processing Consultancy
64-bit Server Computer Engineer
Progent’s Microsoft-expert engineers can assist you to enhance your desktops from 32 to 64 bits. Progent can assist your company to calculate the costs and advantages of moving to 64-bit PC desktop processing, design an affordable migration strategy that reduces business disruptions, and deliver inexpensive, expert online help to assist you to install 64-bit desktop operating systems and applications on your current hardware.
System Center Operations Manager Network Consultants
System Center MOM Consultants
Remote 24x7 network monitoring, proactive alerts, and actionable reports are crucial to preserving the health of your network and eliminating preventable and expensive downtime. Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) technology has advanced so far that businesses of all sizes can afford a degree of network stability that was once limited to enterprises. Progent offers several Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) options delivered as economical service packages created to help your company to identify and resolve a most IT network problems before they can disrupt productivity.
Network Training
Windows One-On-One Training
Progent is committed to knowledge transfer from Progent's consultants to customers. By teaching clients to handle technical issues that are within their scope, Progent can concentrate on delivering high-value skills where Progent faces little competition. Mid-size companies who work with trusted independent service providers or who maintain internal IT staffs benefit when Progent passes on information about critical technology and tested methodologies to make their IT environments more reliable, secure, and productive.
Consulting Services Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials
Microsoft Expert Windows Server Essentials Live Migration Specialists
Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials is a value-priced, versatile operating system that enables small organizations to make the move from the traditional stand-alone in-house datacenter to the modern hybrid networking model that combines local and virtualized cloud-based resources. Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants offer budget-friendly online consulting and troubleshooting for Windows Server Essentials. Progent can assist you to assess the possible business advantages of moving to Essentials and implementing a hybrid local/cloud-based design for your computing ecosystem. Progent can provide comprehensive project management support to help you design and carry out an efficient move to Windows Server Essentials, Microsoft Office 365, and other Azure Cloud applications and services. Progent also offers continuing consulting, troubleshooting, and training.
Offsite BDR Services Support Outsourcing
ProSight Data Backup and Restore Services Professional
ProSight Data Protection Services from Progent provide small and medium-sized organizations a low cost and fully managed service for secure backup/disaster recovery (BDR). Available at a fixed monthly cost, ProSight Data Protection Services automates and monitors your backup activities and allows fast restoration of vital files, applications and VMs that have become unavailable or corrupted as a result of hardware breakdowns, software bugs, disasters, human error, or malware attacks such as ransomware. ProSight Data Protection Services can help you protect, recover and restore files, folders, apps, system images, plus Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware images/. Critical data can be backed up on the cloud, to a local device, or to both. Progent's BDR specialists can provide world-class expertise to set up ProSight DPS to be compliant with regulatory standards such as HIPPA, FIRPA, and PCI and, whenever needed, can help you to restore your business-critical data.
Top Ranked Training Windows
Immediate Microsoft Certified Expert Windows Skills Transfer
Progent practices information transfer from Progent's support experts to customers. By educating clients to deal with problems that are within their scope, Progent is able to focus on offering high-value skills where Progent has few competitors. Medium-size businesses who utilize trusted independent consultants or who employ in-house support personnel benefit when Progent transfers information about new technology and tested processes to make their IT environments more robust, secure, and efficient.
CRISC Certified Computer Consulting
CRISC Risk Evaluation IT Consultants
Progent's disaster recovery planning and business continuity engineers can help you design a disaster recovery plan to prepare for an IT network disaster. Progent can show you how to define a complete disaster recovery strategy that incorporates scheduled disaster recovery evaluations and drills. Progent's Microsoft and Cisco-certified engineers can also show you how to create an affordable, zero-downtime system solution that addresses reliability issues covering a broad array of infrastructure technologies and procedures.
VMware VCDX Consultant
Consultant VMware NSX Topology
VMware's NSX virtual network platform allows you to build complete logical networks in software. NSX permits virtual networks to be deployed instantly and administered with a high degree of automation regardless of the hardware used by the underlying IP network. VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) allows automated disaster recovery, application mobility, plus non-disruptive site migration, failback and re-protect. Site Recovery Manager also enables non-intrusive testing for site recovery, upgrades and fixes and can generate reports to confirm complete service restoration, validate Service Level Agreements and prove disaster recovery compliance. When integrated with VMware's NSX network virtualization technology, VMware Site Recovery Manager can rapidly restore the complete logical network topology at the recovery datacenter. Progent offers the skills of a VCDX certified VMware NSX consulting expert and VMware Site Recovery Manager integration specialist to help your organization to design, deploy, test and maintain a disaster recovery system based on VMware Site Recovery Manager and VMware NSX.
Award Winning 802.11ac Migration Engineer
802.11ac Upgrade Professionals
Progent’s Wireless Consulting Services provide a convenient, affordable way for businesses of any size to deploy, manage, monitor and repair advanced wireless connectivity technology. For 802.11n and the latest 802.11ac Wi-Fi networks, Progent can help you design and deploy appliances like Cisco's Aironet and Meraki access points and wireless network controllers. For wireless email and web-based business applications, Progent supports Apple IOS iPhones, Apple iPads, Google Android smartphones, and Windows smartphones and tablets.
Top Rated Microsoft ISA Server Remote Support Services
ISA 2004 Online Troubleshooting
Progent's Microsoft-certified ISA Server consulting experts have extensive experience creating Microsoft-based security designs for information systems with many locations, remote workers, and line-of-business web-based applications. A Progent ISA 2004 Firewall engineer is ready to help your small or mid-size company design and implement a configuration of Microsoft ISA Server 2004 that supports your IT protection requirements without limiting your productivity.
Consultants VMware Site Recovery Manager Compliance
Consultants VMware VCDX
VMware's NSX virtual network platform enables you to create complete logical networks in software. NSX allows virtual networks to be deployed in minutes and managed with a high level of automation independent of the hardware making up the underlying IP network. VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) allows programmatic recovery, application mobility, and transparent site migration, failback and site re-protect. SRM also enables non-disruptive testing for site recovery, updates and fixes and can generate reports to verify complete service restoration, validate Service Level Agreements and prove disaster recovery compliance. When integrated with VMware's NSX network virtualization technology, VMware Site Recovery Manager can rapidly restore the complete virtualized network topology at the recovery datacenter. Progent can provide the support of a VCDX certified VMware NSX consultant and VMware SRM integration specialist to assist you to design, configure, test and administer a DR solution based on VMware Site Recovery Manager and VMware NSX.
Technology Professional Private Cloud Integration
Private Cloud Services Consultant Services
Progent’s private cloud hosting enables small and midsize businesses to run key applications such as Microsoft SQL and Exchange Server from a secure Tier III data center facility on fully redundant hardware with geographically separate backup. Progent utilizes Microsoft's Hyper-V platform for server virtualization and Data Protection Manager for automatic backup and restoration. Smaller organizations can take advantage of Progent’s private cloud to avoid major investments in the purchase, maintenance, and operation of network equipment and data center facilities while achieving world-class levels of network availability and security.
Small Business Network Technology Consulting Services
Small Business Network IT Consultants
If you have a small business IT system with 10 to 50 network users, Progent's computer outsourcing services save your company from over-reliance on single freelance consultant while giving you cost-effective and reliable access to high-quality network expertise. By providing network consulting service when you require it, providing specialized expertise for critical applications, delivering unique services such as automated network monitoring, and billing only for support you receive, Progent gives you an economical solution for optimizing the productivity and profitability of your small business network. Progent is the smart way for small organizations to build and support a reliable and safe IT system and to benefit from quick access to the skilled support ordinarily available only to businesses who can support a sizeable in-house IT group.
Small Office Network Design
Small Office On-Call Services
Progent's Microsoft and Cisco certified network engineers offer advanced help with a wide range of technologies and can deliver that assistance remotely anywhere in the U.S. or onsite in select cities throughout the United States and anywhere in . Progent provides online help for information systems based on Windows, UNIX, Linux, Sun Solaris, or Apple macOS and OS X, or for systems that include a mix of Microsoft and UNIX-based technology. Progent also offers the help of Cisco CCIE network specialists for complex network problems, as well as the the assistance of CISM-accredited security consultants to handle complex security design and problem solving. Progent has delivered remote network support to businesses in all 50 states in the United States.
Integration Macola
Microsoft Dynamics SL Troubleshooting
In addition to providing access to Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains) specialists, Progent has consultants experienced in Dynamics AX, Dynamics NAV, Dynamics SL, Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management System, Macola ERP, MAS 90 ERP, and QuickBooks Pro by Intuit. Progent can provide software development, troubleshooting, administration help, upgrade support, and 1-on-1 or group online training classes tailored to address your particular requirements. Progent's experts also can show you how to build and maintain a protected, robust network foundation to run your ERP, MRP and accounting applications.
After Hours Microsoft Firewall Computer Consultants
Microsoft Proxy Server Network Consulting
Progent's certified ISA Server consulting experts have long backgrounds configuring Microsoft ISA Server-based security solutions for IT networks with multiple offices, remote users, and line-of-business web applications. Progent's ISA Firewall consultants can assist your small business in planning and deploying an installation of ISA 2000 Server or ISA Server 2004 that supports your information protection requirements without overly restricting your network accessibility. Progent's consulting professionals can help you upgrade from Microsoft Proxy Server from ISA 2000 Server to Microsoft ISA 2006 Enterprise Edition Server or ISA 2006 Standard Edition Server.
Remote Support Aironet 3600 Access Point
Online Help Aironet 1800 Access Point
Progent's Cisco CCIE Wi-Fi network infrastructure experts can provide remote or onsite integration and troubleshooting services to help your organization to design, configure, update, tune, administer and troubleshoot Aironet Wi-Fi AP deployments of any size or topology. Progent's Cisco wireless controller consultants can also help you to combine your Wi-Fi environment with your wired network infrastructure and cloud-based resources to build an enterprise connectivity solution that is simple to manage and expand. Progent also can provide affordable Wi-Fi site surveys to help you to decide the most efficient selection, placement and configuration of Aironet Wi-Fi APs to work with your specific workplace design, building structure, and expected network traffic.
CISA Cybersecurity Audit Engineers
CISA Cybersecurity Audit Technology Professional
The Certified Information Systems Auditor credential is a recognized qualification that represents mastery in IS security auditing. Certified by the American National Standards Institute, the CISA credential requires that consultants pass a comprehensive examination administered by the ISACA international professional group. Progent offers the expertise of a CISA-Premier Cybersecurity audit professional able to help companies in the areas of information systems audit process, information technology administration, systems and architecture ROI, information technology service delivery, protection of data resources, and disaster recovery preparedness.
Online Microsoft Office 365 Training Consultant Services
Online Microsoft Project Training Specialist
Progent's virtual classroom webinars provide small companies the affordability, ease, and flexibility of online seminars and the effective pedagogic techniques of expert instructors who employ advanced collaboration software to simulate real-time, interactive classrooms. Progent offers online training for popular desktop software including elements of Microsoft Office suite such as Office Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Project: Dynamics accounting and reporting products such as MS Dynamics GP; plus other leading desktop applications such as Photoshop, Acrobat Writer, and Crystal Reports.
Mac Disaster Recovery Integration Services
macOS Disaster Recovery IT Consultants
Progent's certified security staff can show you how to protect your Apple Mac environment through professional support offerings such as performing security audits, recovery from virus and worm attacks, setting up firewalls, integrating safe off-site and mobile access, deploying monitoring programs for protection against viruses, spam, and malware, and creating a comprehensive security plan adapted for the particular objectives of your business network.
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