Fast Online Troubleshooting for Baton Rouge Louisiana Information Networks
For businesses in Baton Rouge Louisiana, Progent offers online help for computer systems based on any combination of Microsoft, Cisco, macOS and OS, or Linux technology. Progent's Microsoft Premier professionals have provided online support to businesses in every state in the U.S. (Refer to recommendations from Progent's customers.) Progent also can furnish the expertise of Cisco CCIE-qualified engineers to help with challenging networking issues, as well as the services of CISA and CISSP-accredited security experts to help with high-level security design and diagnostic issues.
Progent's remote technical support experts offer excellent value due to the fact that they have the practical experience and have access to the sophisticated tools needed to solve the majority of information system issues quickly. Efficient support reduces direct costs since solutions use up minimal chargeable minutes. Online help also eliminates the cost of sending a consultant to your site. Your company saves even more with incidental costs by reducing or eliminating network outages and associated losses resulting from business disruption, upset clients, idle employees, and distracted management. Progent's extensive remote consulting expertise is especially valuable for businesses that rely on public clouds for vital network infrastructure or applications like Microsoft Azure, Exchange Online, Amazon AWA, Google Cloud, or where onsite support may not be an alternative.
Progent's billing model for online help is structured to leverage your network support investment. Progent bills by the minute for telephone-based consulting, so you are charged exclusively for the support that you actually get. In contrast to many online service companies, Progent requires no startup fee or minimum fees. Progent's per-minute granularity and clean policy for pricing save you from situations where fast repairs somehow turn into big bills. Progent's penchant for handling technical issues efficiently means your business spends less money.
Progent's Online Consulting and Technical Support Expertise
Through years of experience, Progent has fine tuned an arsenal of customized tools and field-proven processes which promote the maximum degree of efficiency for online consulting and repair for computer networks of all sizes. Progent's online support team can connect to your system without violating system security.
Progent's powerful service reporting application stores extensive histories describing the support that Progent's customers have been provided. Progent's staff service personnel have access to the records of assistance delivered to every Progent customer by every engineer. This archive of problems and solutions is organized as a conveniently retrievable internal knowledge base that enables Progent's online support engineers to share their experiences company-wide to make sure that the efficiency of Progent's technical support grows daily. Progent's high-level certifications and working relationships with key industry leaders such as Cisco and Microsoft open up additional vast technical support databases and allow fast access to vendors' internal product engineers with the result that Progent's online service specialists are able to find the most efficient resolutions promptly.
Online support services offered by Progent to customers in Baton Rouge Louisiana include:
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Authorized MS Windows Support
Progent's Microsoft-expert remote support professionals can provide network repair and IT help for the complete line of Microsoft server technologies. Progent is a Microsoft Certified Partner and can provide your company the assistance of support engineers who can assist your company with a wide range of platform support services such as Microsoft Windows Server 2022 solution design and integration expertise,
Windows Server 2019 migration,
Windows Server 2016 integration for hybrid cloud environments, Windows Server 2012 R2 planning and deployment,
Windows Server 2008 migration,
MS Exchange 2019 Server integration,
Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 migration, Microsoft Exchange 2013 integration,
Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 maintenance,
SharePoint Server 2019 design and integration, SharePoint 2016 migration consulting, Microsoft Teams consulting, Skype for Business Server planning and deployment support, Microsoft Lync Server 2013 integration, and Microsoft Office Communications Server troubleshooting,
Microsoft Forefront TMG management and ISA Server maintenance, Microsoft SQL Server 2019 integration expertise, Microsoft SQL Server 2017 consulting, SQL Server 2016 integration and development and SQL Server 2014 consulting,
Systems Center Operations Manager (SCOM) system monitoring,
Project Server planning,
Microsoft Access Development and Training,
SBS Server 2011 consulting, and
Windows Essentials cloud integration.
Progent in addition can deliver a broad array of affordable PC desktop support services to assist your company to deploy, integrate, troubleshoot, and manage desktop PCs and notebooks based on Microsoft Windows. Progent's desktop consulting services cover areas such as offering Windows 11 system design and upgrade consulting and Windows 10 configuration assistance, plus System Center 2012 Configuration Manager design and deployment, System Center 2016 Configuration Manager (SCCM 2016) hybrid cloud integration, and Intune consulting to centralize the administration of your PCs and web-facing tablets and smartphones.
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Contact a Cisco CCIE for Complex Infrastructure Problem Solving
The Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert certification is the highest recognition for network professionals, and indicates a person's technical knowledge at the expert level. CCIEs can handle the most challenging problems occurring in network design, installation, management, security, and problem solving. Cisco CCIEs can cooperate on a privileged basis with Cisco's internal product support engineers in analyzing problems with IOS Software network administration utilities and coming up with alternate approaches or identifying program updates. Cisco CCIEs offer excellent value because their broad experience allows them to solve problems quickly. In many instances, less qualified engineers can wrestle for many hours or even days with identical problems that a CCIE can resolve in a few minutes. Progent's Cisco CCIE certified support experts can communicate with your computer system via state-of-the-art on-line troubleshooting technology in order to provide efficient, secure, and economical analysis and repair.
Louisiana State Contact Information:
Progent offers consulting services and onsite technical support throughout the state of Louisiana.
Progent locations in Louisiana State
Progent's CCIEs offer consulting for all of Cisco's top-selling selection of networking devices. Cisco technology support available from Progent includes Cisco ASA Next Generation firewalls with Firepower integration and debugging, Cisco routers planning and management, Cisco Catalyst switch consulting services, Cisco Nexus switch support, Meraki switches configuration and management, Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CallManager) consulting and technical support, Cisco VoIP phones and IP video desktop phones solutions and Cisco wireless IP phones integration, Cisco Meraki wireless access point planning and configuration, Cisco Aironet Wireless APs planning and integration services, Cisco wireless controllers consulting, Cisco VPN and Security engineering support, and SIP and CUBE integration solutions for SIP trunking and Cisco CUBE integration consulting. Progent can also provide online and onsite Wi-Fi site surveys to help you to modernize your Wi-Fi ecosystem.
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Ransomware 24x7 Hot Line: Call 800-462-8800
Progent's Ransomware 24x7 Hot Line is designed to help you to complete the urgent first step in responding to a ransomware attack by stopping the bleeding. Progent's online ransomware engineer can help businesses to locate and isolate breached servers and endpoints and guard clean assets from being penetrated. If your Baton Rouge network has been penetrated by any version of ransomware, act fast. Get immediate help by calling Progent's Ransomware Hot Line at 800-462-8800. For more information, visit Progent's Ransomware 24x7 Hot Line.
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Ransomware Removal Help
Progent's ransomware recovery experts can assist your Baton Rouge organization to reconstruct an IT network breached by a ransomware attack such as Ryuk, Maze, Sodinokibi, DopplePaymer, Snatch or Egregor. Progent's team of IT security specialists have the broad selection of knowledge necessary to reconstruct all critical components of a compromised network quickly and with little data loss. To learn more, see Progent's ransomware cleanup and business restoration expertise.
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CISSP, ISSAP, and CISM Certified System Security Professionals
Progent's certified CISM, CISSP, and CISSP-ISSAP cybersecurity experts can provide a range of system protection solutions to bolster the immunity of your Windows, macOS and OS X, Linux, or UNIX network against assaults or assist you to clean up rapidly after a damaging penetration. Security services available from Progent cover in depth information security and compliance analysis utilizing utilities such as GFI LANguard Network Security Scanner, EEYE Vulnerability Scanner, and software from Solar Winds tools and Netcat; rapid recovery from virus and worm attacks; setting up firewalls; establishing secure architectures for off-site and mobile connectivity; securing your messaging system against viruses, spam and directory harvest attacks; and establishing round-the-clock network monitoring.
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Hybrid Cloud Integration
Progent offers expert online support services to help businesses of all sizes connect their information networks with leading public clouds including Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS). Progent can help you to plan and manage hybrid environments that can include Windows and Linux operating systems and apps in either cloud-only systems or in hybrid network models that combine physical IT assets as well as public clouds. To help you to incorporate public clouds with physical datacenters, Progent offers a variety of public cloud integration support services that include Microsoft 365 Exchange Online integration with on-prem Exchange deployments,
Microsoft Azure hybrid cloud design and deployment consulting, Amazon Web Services hybrid cloud migration, Amazon Web Marketing Service programming and debugging, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) planning and integration expertise. Progent has more than two decades of experience providing advanced consulting services online, and Progent can help you complete your cloud integration initiatives on schedule and within your budget.
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VMware Site Recovery Manager and NSX Consulting
VMware's Site Recovery Manager (SRM) is an extension to VMware vCenter that allows you to orchestrate, automate and test a repeatable runbook for recovering applications and services quickly after an outage. SRM provides centrally controlled and automated disaster recovery, application mobility, plus transparent site relocation, failback and site re-protect. SRM also supports non-intrusive testing for site recovery, updates and patches and can generate reports to confirm complete service restoration, validate SLAs and demonstrate disaster recovery compliance. Progent can provide the skills of a VCDX certified VMware Site Recovery Manager consultant to help you to plan, deploy, test and maintain a DR system based on VMware Site Recovery Manager.
Progent's VMware vSphere and vCloud consultants offer in-depth experience of VMware vCloud Director (vCD), vRealize Automation (vRA), vRealize Orchestrator (vRO) and vCloud Suite used for administering private and hybrid cloud solutions that deliver maximum availability, security, and disaster recovery. Progent can also provide world-class VMware NSX expertise from a VCDX-NV certified network designer to assist your organization to create a completely virtualized Software Defined Data Center (SDDC) that can be provisioned or re-purposed in minutes and managed with a high level of automation regardless of the physical components making up the basic network infrastructure.
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UNIX, Linux, Sun Solaris, and macOS and OS X Support Services
Progent's UNIX/Linux experts and Apple macOS and OS X specialists can provide remote support services to address a broad range of information technologies such as network architecture, messaging solutions, system and operational security, plus UNIX and Microsoft Windows coexistence. For server consolidation and easy administration in networks that incorporate Linux-based systems and Windows, Progent can provide VMware vSphere integration and Citrix XenServer support. Progent can also assist with migration from legacy applications to Microsoft Windows or Linux-based solutions. Progent's team-oriented approach to solving network problems enables quick escalation, when required, to consultants with appropriate experience to handle complex situations. This expedites repair of critical problems, minimizes lost productivity, and lowers support expense.
Major Linux platforms for which Progent offers expertise include:
RedHat Linux
SUSE Linux
Debian-GNU
Slackware
Ubuntu
ProSight Flat-rate Managed Services for Small and Mid-size Businesses
Progent provides a family of budget-friendly, flat-rate managed services intended to enable small and mid-size organizations to benefit from the same cutting-edge IT solutions deployed by some of the industry's top enterprises. Progent's ProSight portfolio of IT management outsourcing services covers all critical facets of modern networking such as email protection, threat defense based on machine leaning, cloud-based backup/recovery, infrastructure monitoring and management, VM cloud hosting, and IT asset documentation management. ProSight managed services include:
- ProSight Active Security Monitoring: Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Defense
Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring is an endpoint detection and response (EDR) solution that utilizes SentinelOne's cutting edge behavior machine learning tools to guard endpoints as well as physical and virtual servers against modern malware assaults like ransomware and email phishing, which easily evade legacy signature-matching AV products. ProSight Active Security Monitoring safeguards on-premises and cloud resources and provides a unified platform to manage the entire threat progression including protection, detection, mitigation, remediation, and forensics. Key capabilities include single-click rollback using Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) and automatic system-wide immunization against newly discovered threats. Progent is a SentinelOne Partner, reseller, and integrator. Read more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) endpoint protection and ransomware recovery powered by SentinelOne technology.
- ProSight Enhanced Security Protection: Physical and Virtual Endpoint Security and Microsoft Exchange Email Filtering
Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) services deliver affordable in-depth security for physical servers and VMs, workstations, mobile devices, and Microsoft Exchange. ProSight ESP utilizes adaptive security and advanced heuristics for continuously monitoring and responding to security threats from all attack vectors. ProSight ESP provides two-way firewall protection, intrusion alarms, device management, and web filtering through cutting-edge tools incorporated within a single agent accessible from a single control. Progent's data protection and virtualization experts can help your business to plan and implement a ProSight ESP environment that meets your organization's specific needs and that helps you prove compliance with government and industry information protection standards. Progent will assist you specify and configure security policies that ProSight ESP will manage, and Progent will monitor your IT environment and react to alarms that call for immediate attention. Progent's consultants can also assist your company to set up and test a backup and disaster recovery solution such as ProSight Data Protection Services (DPS) so you can get back in business quickly from a potentially disastrous security attack like ransomware. Find out more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) unified physical and virtual endpoint protection and Microsoft Exchange email filtering.
- ProSight Data Protection Services: Managed Backup and Recovery
Progent has worked with advanced backup/restore product vendors to create ProSight Data Protection Services, a family of subscription-based management offerings that provide backup-as-a-service (BaaS). ProSight DPS products automate and track your data backup processes and enable non-disruptive backup and fast recovery of vital files/folders, applications, system images, and Hyper-V and VMware virtual machines. ProSight DPS helps you avoid data loss caused by hardware breakdown, natural disasters, fire, malware such as ransomware, human mistakes, ill-intentioned employees, or software glitches. Managed backup services in the ProSight DPS selection include ProSight DPS Altaro VM Backup, ProSight 365 Total Backup (formerly Altaro Office 365 Backup, ProSight ECHO Backup using Barracuda dedicated hardware, and ProSight DPS MSP360 Cloud and On-prem Backup. Your Progent service representative can assist you to identify which of these managed backup services are most appropriate for your network.
- Progent's Patch Management: Software/Firmware Update Management Services
Progent's managed services for patch management provide organizations of any size a versatile and cost-effective alternative for assessing, validating, scheduling, applying, and documenting software and firmware updates to your ever-evolving information network. Besides optimizing the security and reliability of your computer network, Progent's patch management services free up time for your in-house IT staff to focus on line-of-business projects and activities that derive the highest business value from your network. Read more about Progent's patch management services.
- ProSight Duo Two-Factor Authentication: ID Confirmation, Endpoint Remediation, and Protected Single Sign-on
Progent's Duo MFA managed services incorporate Cisco's Duo cloud technology to protect against password theft by using two-factor authentication. Duo enables one-tap identity verification with iOS, Google Android, and other out-of-band devices. Using 2FA, whenever you log into a secured application and enter your password you are asked to confirm your identity on a unit that only you possess and that is accessed using a different ("out-of-band") network channel. A wide range of out-of-band devices can be utilized for this added form of authentication including an iPhone or Android or watch, a hardware token, a landline telephone, etc. You may designate multiple verification devices. For more information about Duo two-factor identity validation services, visit Duo MFA two-factor authentication services.
- ProSight Reporting: Real-time Reporting for Ticketing and Network Monitoring Platforms
ProSight Reporting is an expanding suite of in-depth reporting plug-ins created to integrate with the leading ticketing and network monitoring applications including ConnectWise Manage, ConnectWise Automate, Customer Thermometer, Auvik, and SentinelOne. ProSight Reporting incorporates Microsoft Graph and utilizes color coding to highlight and contextualize key issues such as inconsistent support follow-up or machines with out-of-date AVs. By exposing ticketing or network health concerns clearly and in near-real time, ProSight Reporting enhances productivity, reduces management hassle, and saves money. For details, see ProSight Reporting for ticketing and network monitoring platforms.
- ProSight Email Guard: Inbound and Outbound Spam Filtering and Data Leakage Protection
ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam filtering service that uses the infrastructure of leading information security vendors to deliver centralized control and world-class protection for all your inbound and outbound email. The powerful structure of Progent's Email Guard combines a Cloud Protection Layer with a local security gateway device to provide advanced protection against spam, viruses, Dos Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks (DHAs), and other email-based threats. Email Guard's cloud filter serves as a preliminary barricade and blocks the vast majority of unwanted email from making it to your security perimeter. This reduces your vulnerability to external threats and saves system bandwidth and storage. Email Guard's on-premises gateway appliance adds a further level of inspection for inbound email. For outgoing email, the on-premises gateway offers anti-virus and anti-spam filtering, policy-based Data Loss Prevention, and email encryption. The on-premises security gateway can also help Exchange Server to monitor and safeguard internal email that stays inside your security perimeter. For more details, visit ProSight Email Guard spam filtering and data leakage protection.
- ProSight WAN Watch: Network Infrastructure Remote Monitoring and Management
ProSight WAN Watch is an infrastructure monitoring and management service that makes it easy and inexpensive for small and mid-sized organizations to diagram, track, reconfigure and troubleshoot their networking hardware such as routers and switches, firewalls, and load balancers as well as servers, client computers and other devices. Incorporating state-of-the-art Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) technology, ProSight WAN Watch makes sure that infrastructure topology diagrams are always current, copies and displays the configuration of almost all devices on your network, monitors performance, and sends notices when problems are detected. By automating tedious network management activities, ProSight WAN Watch can cut hours off common tasks like network mapping, reconfiguring your network, locating appliances that need important software patches, or identifying the cause of performance issues. Find out more about ProSight WAN Watch infrastructure management consulting.
- ProSight LAN Watch: Server and Desktop Remote Monitoring
ProSight LAN Watch is Progent's server and desktop remote monitoring service that uses state-of-the-art remote monitoring and management (RMM) techniques to help keep your network operating at peak levels by tracking the state of vital computers that drive your information system. When ProSight LAN Watch uncovers an issue, an alarm is sent immediately to your specified IT management personnel and your Progent consultant so any potential issues can be addressed before they have a chance to disrupt your network Find out more details about ProSight LAN Watch server and desktop monitoring consulting.
- ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted Virtual Machines at Progent's Tier III Data Center
With ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small organization can have its key servers and applications hosted in a secure Tier III data center on a high-performance virtual machine host configured and maintained by Progent's network support experts. Under Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting model, the client owns the data, the OS software, and the applications. Since the environment is virtualized, it can be ported immediately to an alternate hardware environment without a time-consuming and difficult configuration procedure. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, you are not locked into a single hosting service. Learn more details about ProSight Virtual Hosting services.
- ProSight IT Asset Management: Network Infrastructure Documentation and Password Management
Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service is an IT infrastructure documentation management service that allows you to capture, update, find and protect information about your network infrastructure, processes, applications, and services. You can instantly locate passwords or IP addresses and be alerted automatically about impending expirations of SSLs ,domains or warranties. By cleaning up and organizing your network documentation, you can save as much as half of time thrown away looking for critical information about your network. ProSight IT Asset Management includes a common location for holding and collaborating on all documents related to managing your business network such as recommended procedures and How-To's. ProSight IT Asset Management also supports advanced automation for gathering and relating IT data. Whether you're making improvements, doing maintenance, or responding to a crisis, ProSight IT Asset Management gets you the information you require the instant you need it. Learn more details about Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service.
ProSight Network Audits
Progent's ProSight Network Audits offer a fast and affordable way for small and mid-size organizations to get an unbiased assessment of the overall health of their IT system. Powered by a selection of the leading remote monitoring and management tools in the industry, and overseen by Progent's certified group of information technology professionals, ProSight Network Audits show you how closely the configuration of your essential network devices adhere to leading practices. Both the Basic and Advanced options for ProSight Network Audit services are available at a low, one-time cost and provide instant ROI like a more manageable Active Directory (AD) system. Both versions also include a year of state-of-the-art remote network monitoring and management (RMM). Advantages can include simpler network management, better compliance with government and industry security requirements, higher utilization of network resources, faster troubleshooting, more dependable backup and restore, and increased uptime. Read more information about ProSight Network Audits IT infrastructure assessment.
Progent's ProSight Ransomware Preparedness Report
Progent's ProSight Ransomware Preparedness Report is a low-cost service centered on a brief phone discussion with a Progent backup/recovery consultant. The fact-finding interview is intended to help assess your company's ability to stop or recover rapidly after an attack by a ransomware strain such as Ryuk, WannaCry, NotPetya, or Hermes. Progent will consult with you directly to gather information about your current antivirus tools and backup/recovery system, and Progent will then deliver a written Basic Security and Best Practices Report detailing how you can follow best practices to create an efficient AV and backup/recovery system that aligns with your business needs. For more information, visit Progent's ProSight Ransomware Preparedness Report.
Additional Support Services Available from Progent
Progent offers the skills of seasoned online consulting professionals for contract information technology projects. Progent's charges for longer-term consulting tasks are determined according to the level of expertise of the consultants required. Progent's experience with these important fields of computer technology allows customers to execute critical initiatives economically and on schedule. Progent's special remote consulting solutions include:
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Help Desk Expertise
Progent's Call Center service offerings for businesses with networks that incorporate Windows, Cisco, macOS and OS X, or UNIX/Linux technology include comprehensive Help Desk services, co-managed Helpdesk services, and Helpdesk operations consulting.
Progent's Standard Help Desk Services provide smaller organizations a complete service desk solution that handles all facets of remote desktop technical support from service requests through trouble ticket generation, remote desktop control, status tracking, problem solving, and reporting. Progent provides call desk services at a significant discount from Progent's normal Level 1 desktop support rates, and Progent can provide the additional option of fast as-needed escalation to subject matter experts to handle the most problems.
Progent's Help Desk Co-management services allow your IT organization to split the load for Help Desk support seamlessly between your in-house IT team and Progent's large roster of veteran desktop support technicians and subject matter experts. Progent's Help Desk sharing service is an advanced support solution based on the leading PSA tool for handling end-user service requests, ticket lifecycle, accountability, status tracking, and reporting.
Progent's Help Desk staff of experienced information technology experts offers your workers in Baton Rouge Louisiana fast assistance from an efficient technical support resource with extensive experience offering telephone-based consulting and online repair service for networks powered by Microsoft Windows, Cisco, macOS and OS X, or UNIX/Linux products. Progent's mission is to earn the Help Desk recognition as a crucial contributor to business success, and Progent's goal is to fix rather than simply track network issues.
- Applications Support: Education, Custom Development, and Troubleshooting
Progent's Applications Experts Team offers online advanced engineering support and training in specific application areas such as Enterprise Requirements Planning, MRP, customizing accounting packages, and Customer Relationship Management (CRM). Progent also offers consulting expertise, custom programming, and education for popular Microsoft business applications including Microsoft CRM, Office Project, Office Word, and Microsoft 365 Excel. For additional information on Progent's consulting, custom development, and training offerings, visit Progent's Business Application Experts Services.
- Centralized and Automated Administration of Hybrid Cloud Environments
System Center unifies and automates the administration of hybrid cloud networks by offering comprehensive support for Windows Server 2022 servers, Windows 10 and Windows 11; cohesive integration of mixed-OS networks that include Linux, Hyper-V and VMware vSphere; and better cloud support such as closer integration with Intune for Apple iPhone and Android smartphone management plus built-in integration with Operations Management Suite (OSM) for cloud-enhanced analytics and reporting. Progent's System Center consultants can provide advanced online and onsite support for all elements of System Center2including Operations Manager, Configuration Manager, Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM), Data Protection Manager, Orchestrator, and Service Manager (SCSM). Progent can assist organizations of any size to design and configure a new deployment of Microsoft System Center2, extend or tune your current one, migrate efficiently from a previous release of System Center, or troubleshoot your System Center environment.
- Remote IT Infrastructure Monitoring and Reporting Services
Progent can deliver organizations in Baton Rouge Louisiana online hybrid network monitoring and reporting by providing System Center Operations Manager consulting. Progent can adapt Operations Manager to suit your environment so that your network support is proactive and automated. By uncovering emerging issues before they result in downtime, system monitoring can head off inconvenient and expensive service crises. Progent can also provide help with system monitoring utilities like Nagios and MRTG to analyze UNIX/Linux, Solaris, or macOS and OS X networks, Windows environments, or networks that support a combination of operating systems.
How Your Baton Rouge Company Can Contact Progent's Online Service Professionals
To contact Progent about emergency remote support with Microsoft, macOS and OS X, or Linux environments, visit Progent's Urgent Phone-Based Help, call 1-800-993-9400, or visit Contact Progent.
For organizations and new businesses in Baton Rouge Louisiana, Progent's phone-based network support engineers can provide professional and economical system support the instant your organization requires it. Over two decades of providing online technical assistance has led to Microsoft Partner certification for Progent's consulting experts and has allowed Progent to develop high-end troubleshooting capability and to fine tune online access tools to solve network problems quickly while avoiding the cost and lost productivity associated with in-person support calls.
Even if your Baton Rouge company relies on a local freelance consultant or employs an in-house organization that know how to deal with common computer problems, Progent's Microsoft certified consultants are available to provide an easy and transparent remote expansion of your on-site resources for situations when your regular service personnel either lack the bandwidth or the knowledge to resolve unexpected system emergencies or particularly tough integration projects.
Advantages of Progent's IT Support for Organizations in Baton Rouge Louisiana
Progent's online support services enable your Baton Rouge organization to realize the advantages of immediate, expert network support without the cost of maintaining a full-time IT organization. Your network will acquire greater strategic worth by being more reliable, productive, and protected. Advantages to your business include:
- Seamless virtual expansion of your local IT resources
With most businesses in Baton Rouge Louisiana, local computer service providers, whether represented by outside consultants or an internal IT staff, can resolve typical network problems. On the other hand, major troubles can strike when local resources are too busy or absent, and some trouble may involve technology that is beyond the scope of your usual service people. In these instances, Progent's on-call service specialists give you an easy, fast, and affordable way to augment your local resources and to transfer valuable knowledge to increase your ability to handle future problems locally.
- Reduced Reliance on Individual Service Providers
For IT support, smaller businesses often depend on independent freelance service providers. While freelance service people have less overhead than big service organizations and can afford to charge lower rates, they are occasionally stretched too thin, making it impossible to respond rapidly to crisis situations. If an independent consultant is occupied with another client, sick, on vacation, or in training, the absence of reserve personnel may require your company to go without help during an emergency. As your business expands, network downtime and problems with vital software become more expensive. The budget you thought you were saving on an independent can be consumed quickly by reduced productivity. Progent offers a dependable source of reserve support expertise to make sure your network is always available.
- Create a Scalable Basis for Smooth Expansion
Businesses often start with an information architecture created on a modest budget. Without a proper infrastructure, slap-dash fixes can get thrown onto an unstable foundation. When a network grows, reliability and scalability problems can impede the productivity of the organization. Such poorly built systems require proper analysis, intelligent strategic planning, and extensive IT knowledge to evolve to a network infrastructure that can deliver the solid foundation to meet critical business demands and ease downstream expansion.
- Interact with Solution Providers Rather Than Product Vendors
Smaller offices need guidance and technical education to negotiate an ever more complicated array of technology options available for accelerating business growth and enhancing efficiency. They hardly need a computer engineer who is trying to resell a specific vendor's technology. Network consulting and product sales can result in a situation where the recommended
solution is built around a profitable product rather than the genuine requirements of a client. Progent eliminates these dilemmas by offering only services rather than products. This allows Progent to align IT expertise with the real needs of customers.
What Makes Progent Different from Other Support Firms?
Progent is a Microsoft Certified Partner support company and Progent's staff size, depth of technical expertise, refined support tools, and familiarity with enterprise networking allow offices to avoid the limitations associated with exclusive reliance on smaller consulting organizations, individual freelance consultants, or over-stretched internal IT help.
Progent adds value by offering:
- In-depth Knowledge of Microsoft's Complete Line of Server Platforms
Progent offers in-depth support for Microsoft's leading server platforms with services that include Microsoft Windows Server 2022 solution design and migration services, Microsoft Windows Server 2019 migration consulting, Windows Server 2016 hybrid cloud solutions, Windows Server 2012 R2 planning and integration help, Windows Server 2008 R2 migration, Windows Server 2003 upgrades, Microsoft Exchange 2019 Server integration, Microsoft Exchange 2016 planning and deployment, Microsoft Exchange 2013 configuration, Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 management, Microsoft Exchange 2007 Server and Exchange 2003 Server moves, plus Microsoft SQL Server 2019 hybrid integration consulting, MS SQL Server 2017 planing and migration, Microsoft SQL Server 2016 integration, Microsoft SQL Server 2014 consulting support, and SQL 2012 management support.
- Value Pricing
Progent's pricing model is to bill for online support and on-premises visits per minute. Consequently, you are billed exclusively for delivered support. Progent does not demand a more expensive rate for after-hours or urgent service, and inside California or in regions where Progent offers on-premises service, Progent does not bill for travel except for emergency support where on-site time is less than four hours. In addition, Progent imposes no minimum fee and requires no monthly commitment for services delivered during regular working hours. Many service organizations demand large minimum fees or charge for every fifteen minutes or longer. Progent's fine granularity eliminates big invoices for quick fixes so you won't be tempted to permit minor problems to stay unaddressed.
- Information Transfer
Progent practices knowledge transfer from Progent's consultants to customers. By educating clients to deal with technical issues that are within their scope, Progent can focus on offering hard-to-find services where Progent has little competition. Businesses who utilize trusted freelance consultants or who employ in-house support personnel benefit when Progent transfers information about new technology and proven methodologies to make their IT environments more robust, secure, and productive.
- Remote Server Monitoring with Microsoft System Center Operations Manager
Progent is one of the few IT service companies to provide 24x7 network monitoring services based on MS Operations Manager. Microsoft System Center Operations Manager causes your computer maintenance to be proactive instead of reactive. By revealing potential problems before they result in lost productivity, network monitoring can save your IT network from painful and costly service losses.
How Does Our Company Begin Getting Remote Network Help from Progent?
To initiate Progent's online help services or to find out more about Progent's phone support options, call Progent at 1-866-PROGENT (866-776-4368) or see Contact Progent. If you have an urgent need for network help, go to Immediate Technical Support.