Bay Area, California Microsoft Premier Consulting
SharePoint Consulting and Development
SharePoint is an integrated platform that uses browser-based portals to enable teamwork and knowledge delivery by offering policy-based access to e-documents, business process acceleration, and centralized functions for searching for enterprise-wide business data. Microsoft SharePoint Server is tightly connected with familiar Microsoft Office applications, email, and browsers to deliver a consistent end user experience that streamlines how groups work with information and with one another. With SharePoint Server your organization can easily design secure interactive portal sites that concentrate and display critical company information from many different sources via integrated capabilities such as Wikis, dashboards, and lists. SharePoint's Report Center contains a powerful publication database for Excel workbooks, Microsoft SQL reports, and a variety of additional classes of business documents.
Microsoft SharePoint Server is built on an open, scalable platform that supports a rich set of web functions and interoperability specifications including Extensible Markup Language and the SOAP protocol. SharePoint has rich APIs and event handlers for lists and multimedia files. These capabilities allow incorporation into current systems and offer the flexibility to work with third-party technology.
Progent's Microsoft-certified engineers offer Bay Area, California companies economical remote and on-premises expertise for planning, configuring, and maintaining productive Microsoft SharePoint Server solutions that will dramatically improve key aspects of your company's information environment including web portals, enterprise search, forms-driven business operations, delivery of management analytics, and document management. Progent's Microsoft Teams integration consultants can show you how to deploy Microsoft Teams to bring real-time chat, virtual meeting support, and extended collaboration features to SharePoint team sites. Progent's Power BI integration experts can help you utilize SharePoint information to create visualizations to produce interactive Power BI business analytics reports and dashboards.
Progent can assist your IT team to design, deploy and manage SharePoint ecosystems that incorporate local and cloud-based infrastructure. (Learn about Progent's Microsoft Azure hybrid cloud solutions.)
SharePoint 2019 Server and SharePoint Online Consulting
SharePoint 2019 delivers the modern look and feel drawn from SharePoint Online, providing a crossover product between the classic UI of SharePoint 2016 and the modern SharePoint environment. Progent's certified SharePoint 2019 and SharePoint Online experts offer affordable remote and on-premises consulting, application development, and debugging services for businesses of all sizes who intend to upgrade to SharePoint Server 2019 or SharePoint Online from prior releases of SharePoint. Progent can assist you plan and carry out an efficient migration to SharePoint 2019 on prem, SharePoint Online, or a hybrid network model that combines onsite and cloud infrastructure into a seamless intranet solution. To learn more, see SharePoint 2019 Server Solutions Consulting.
SharePoint 2016 Server Migration and Hybrid Integration Support
SharePoint 2016, intended for onsite deployments of the SharePoint content management platform, offers integration with SharePoint Online and Microsoft 365 to allow hybrid network models that seamlessly unify local and cloud resources and services. Other enhancements include fast deployment with the new MinRole installation feature, increased scale, faster performance, tighter security and compliance, enterprise analytics with Power BI integration, and a modernized user experience for collaboration. Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants can provide affordable remote and onsite expertise, application development, and troubleshooting services for businesses of any size who intend to migrate to SharePoint 2016 or SharePoint Online from prior releases of SharePoint. To learn more, see SharePoint 2016 Migration Expertise.
SharePoint 2013 Migration and Development Services
Progent has been providing SharePoint support since the first product was published over 20 years ago, and Progent has the scope of IT know-how to help organizations of all sizes to design and carry out a SharePoint Server 2013 installation and create SharePoint Server 2013 applications that bring substantial business benefit to your information network. Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants can assist your company to assess the risks and benefits of upgrading to SharePoint Server or SharePoint Online from earlier releases of SharePoint or from a different collaboration solution; decide if an in-house, Cloud-based or hybrid configuration is most sensible for your organization; and pick the right edition of SharePoint 2013 for your applications. Progent offers comprehensive project management support or can assist in individual jobs related to your SharePoint Server 2013 migration. To find out more, see SharePoint 2013 Consulting and Support.
SharePoint 2010 Consulting and Programming Services
Microsoft SharePoint 2010 includes significant enhancements in all capability areas such as sites, collaboration, search, content management, business analytics, and codeless application development. Progent's Microsoft engineers offer cost-effective remote technical support and programming services to assist your business to design, implement, manage, and troubleshoot Microsoft SharePoint 2010 installations that can feature intranets, extranets, document management applications, blogs, data marts, business information systems, enterprise-wide search, Visio-driven workflows, and other tools that enhance information sharing. To learn more, see SharePoint 2010 Consulting and Development.
Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007 Consulting
Microsoft SharePoint 2007 Server is an advanced portal platform for intelligently bringing together people, teams, and information. Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 offers a central resource for your employees or clients to connect to, manage, share, and analyze useful information, files, and software and to interact with other people. It enables faster and more intelligent decisions, more efficient sharing across groups, and more streamlined business practices.
Find out additional information about Progent's Microsoft Office SharePoint 2007 Server consulting services.
Microsoft SharePoint Server 2003 Support Services
Microsoft SharePoint 2003 is a corporate portal platform for establishing connections between a company's information and the people and groups who work with it. Microsoft SharePoint Server 2003 presents a single location for your employees or clients to retrieve, manage, share, and interact with important data, documents, and programs and with each other. SharePoint Portal Server 2003 enables faster and better management decisions, more efficient collaboration among teams, and more streamlined processes for your business. Find out more concerning Progent's Microsoft SharePoint 2003 support services.
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Progent's Consulting Services for Microsoft-powered Platforms
For companies of any size in the San Francisco Bay Area, Progent's Microsoft-authorized experts can provide low-cost remote network assistance and professional consulting support for the entire family of Microsoft .NET servers. Progent can provide Microsoft Windows Server 2022 planning and integration services, Windows Server 2019 upgrade expertise, Windows Server 2016 hybrid cloud integration, Microsoft Windows 2012 R2 Server planning and deployment support, Microsoft Windows 2008 Server expertise, and Windows 2003 Server upgrade help. Progent's migration, installation, optimization, and consulting services include network architecture, deployment, and management help for
project analysis and documentation, on-site and off-site
IT help and network troubleshooting,
Help Desk Support, comprehensive
security consulting, turn-key
outsourcing, and
ProSight Virtual Hosting services.
Progent's Microsoft System Center 2016 consultants include System Center 2016 Operations Manager experts, Microsoft System Center 2016 Configuration Manager (SCCM 2016) specialists and System Center 2016 Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM 2016) hybrid cloud management consultants who can help your organization to design and implement Microsoft's platform for unified management of hybrid environments that combine on-premises resources and cloud-based infrastructure and services.
Progent in addition offers a full range of remote PC desktop consulting and support services such as Windows 11 planning and upgrade consulting, Windows 10 integration support, Microsoft Windows 8.1 configuration and support, Windows 7 support, preparing for to 64-bit computing, integrating Microsoft Office 365, and streamlining desktop configuration.
In case your Bay Area CA business needs immediate online help from a Microsoft certified engineer, visit Progent's Urgent Remote Technical Help.
Onsite Consulting and Support Services Available at the QTS Sacramento Internet Data Center
The QTS Data Center facility, formerly the Herakles Data Center, is located in the seismically-stable Natomas neighborhood of Sacramento, CA. If your company is now utilizing the QTS Data Center as a colocation facility or if you are considering migrating your primary or disaster recovery system to the QTS Sacramento Data Center, Progent can provide a range of affordable services such as data center relocation, equipment installation and upgrades, network optimization, project management services, virtualization expertise, offsite network monitoring, automated network administration, software development, disaster recovery planning and testing, security evaluation, and the support of the Progent Test Lab. To find out more, refer to Progent's onsite consulting support services at the QTS Data Center.
Progent's Test Lab is a lab at the QTS Data Center with a variety of advanced servers and network infrastructure that can be utilized remotely or on premises to facilitate piloting, assessments, performance testing, troubleshooting, disaster recovery simulation, training, and additional purposes to help Progent's clients succeed with large-scale IT initiatives. For more information, visit Progent's Test Lab at the QTS Data Center.
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Palo Alto Networks PA-5450 Firewall Information Technology Consulting
24/7 Palo Alto Networks PA-5450 Firewall Security Auditing
Progent's Palo Alto Networks firewall consultants can help you select, deploy, and manage Palo Alto Networks firewalls to create a next-generation cybersecurity solution that spans your on-premises and cloud-based resources and guards all users at any location with any endpoint device.
After Hours Server patch management Consultancy
24 Hour Consultants Network infrastructure patch management
Progent's support services for patch management offer organizations of all sizes a flexible and cost-effective alternative for evaluating, testing, scheduling, implementing, and documenting software and firmware updates to your virtual and physical; servers, such as scanners, network infrastructure appliances such as switches and Wi-Fi access points, and Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices such as sensors and robotics.
Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Migration Help and Support
Exchange Server 2016 Migration Planning Support
Progent can help your business in all phases of your upgrade to Exchange 2016 including designing high availability (HA) infrastructure for a local, cloud-based or hybrid deployment; CAL licensing requirements for Exchange 2016 Server and Windows Server 2012 R2+; moving mailboxes; Hyper-V strategy; specifying storage capacity required for your VMs, databases and log files; configuring hardware load balancing (HLB) for high-availability CAS services; planning, configuring and testing Exchange Servers and Windows Servers and Database Availability Groups (DAGs); integration with SharePoint Server or SharePoint Online; updating your firewall; resolving SSL issues; providing client integration with Office desktop or Microsoft 365; and configuring Outlook on the web (formerly Outlook Web App).
Nagios for Linux Consultants
Nagios Specialists
Nagios and MRTG are powerful, free monitoring tools that run under the Linux OS and can be used to analyze UNIX/Linux networks, MS Windows networks, or multi-OS systems where the Linux OS and Windows run side by side. The Nagios monitor lets network managers to monitor system services such as POP3, HTTP, FTP, and PING. MRTG allows you to track the traffic through SNMP-enabled network devices including servers, routers, and switches. Progent's system monitoring engineers can assist you to utilize both these programs to tune and repair your system.
Wi-Fi Site Survey Remote Troubleshooting
Online Wireless Site Survey Remote Troubleshooting
Progent's Wi-Fi site survey services make it easy to plan, install and debug a Wi-Fi network customized for your facilities, offering your business a wireless solution that delivers the coverage, speed, density, data protection, and roaming capability your company requires.
Consultant Services Firepower Services
Cisco PIX to ASA upgrade Network Consultant
Progent's certified Cisco IT security consulting professionals provide high-level PIX Firewall and ASA Firewall consulting support covering infrastructure design, integration, and management of Cisco firewall and Cisco security technology. The PIX and ASA Security Appliance Series of Cisco firewalls delivers strong user and application policy enforcement, sophisticated attack defense, and secure connectivity services. Ranging from economical, easy-to-install desktop appliances for small and home businesses to scalable enterprise-level products, Cisco PIX Firewall and ASA Firewalls offer a high level of protection, performance, and high reliability for IT systems of any size. PIX and ASA Firewalls are based on a hardened, specially designed operating system, minimizing possible OS-specific security holes.
IT Consulting SCDPM 2012 and Hyper-V
Microsoft Experts SCDPM 2012 Compliance Consultant
Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants can provide remote or in-person support to help companies of all sizes to plan, implement, manage, and repair a backup-and-restore system based on System Center 2012 Data Protection Manager (SCDPM 2012). Progent can help you to migrate from older versions of Data Protection Manager or from another backup/recovery system, and Progent can optimize your SCDPM 2012 deployment for onsite, cloud-based, or hybrid environments. Progent can provide occasional help for resolving particularly challenging issues, or comprehensive project management support. Progent's consultants can also help you to design Data Protection Manager into a comprehensive disaster recovery plan.
Consultants Ransomware Recovery
Engineers Network Management Outsourcing
Progent's ProSight family of managed IT services are intended to provide businesses who have minimal internal IT administration and support staffs with affordable help from world-class management tools and consulting expertise. Benefits of Progent's ProSight line of managed services include fixed network maintenance expenses, smart automation of common administrative processes, ongoing absorption of the latest technology, graceful migration from older technology to modern solutions, close alignment of computer technology with business objectives, access to veteran network consultants, and allowing management to concentrate on business issues instead of fast-evolving information technology.
64-bit Upgrade Network Consultants
After Hours Microsoft Certified Partner 64-bit Computing Professional
Progent's Microsoft-certified engineers can help you plan, document, carry out, manage, and repair a system-wide move to 64-bit server and client operating systems and applications. Progent can help you test your 64-bit environment to verify that it handles all of the important 32-bit programs which you want to keep as well as the latest 64-bit editions of software you wish to install.
Building to Building Wireless Case Study
School Wireless Case Study
Progent provided a wireless networking solution that enabled a school to improve productivity and eliminate the ongoing costs of a dedicated wireline connection. Progent recommended a Proxim Tsunami high-speed wireless bridge. The economical building-to-building Proxim bridge is intended for connecting remote sites up to 2.5 miles apart and can reach even greater ranges. This wireless solution provided improved performance and dependability than simply amplifying the 802.11b network, and since it utilizes the 5.8Ghz band it provided protection against local interference.
ISA Server Consulting Services
Microsoft Expert Online Support ISA 2004 Firewall
Progent's certified Forefront Threat Management Server and ISA Server 2006 experts can assist you to plan, deploy, and support an implementation of Forefront Threat Management Server or Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2006 on your information system that provides the firewall protection, speed and manageability that your business needs.
Emergency Exchange 2013 In-Place Hold Online Help
Network Consultants Exchange 2013 Data Loss Prevention
Microsoft Exchange 2013 incorporates significant improvements to the functionality of its predecessor Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 and introduces important innovations plus a redesigned structure. These enhancements affect vital areas including ease of administration, high availability (HA), security and compliance, operational costs, collaboration, expandability, performance, compatibility, and the user experience. Progent's certified Exchange 2013 consulting experts can assist your organization to understand the potential advantages of migrating to Exchange Server 2013, create a cost-effective test and deployment plan, and train your IT staff to maintain your Microsoft Exchange 2013 solution. Progent also offers ongoing online consulting and management for Exchange Server 2013.
24x7x365 Exchange 2019 M365 Integration Consultant Services
Exchange 2019 Mailbox Migration Network Engineer
Progent can assist you in any phase of your migration to Microsoft Exchange 2019 including configuring Windows Server 2019 Core for hosting Exchange; planning high availability architecture for a local, cloud-based or hybrid deployment; moving mailboxes; planning and implementing Hyper-V virtualization; configuring hardware load balancing (HLB); configuring Database Availability Groups (DAGs) with MCDB solid-state caching; integrating with Skype for Business 2019 for voicemail; setting up collaboration with SharePoint; preparing firewalls; integration with Microsoft 365 and setting up Outlook.
iPad Consultants
Apple iPhone Specialist
Progent's consultants can provide Mac users a range of services such as desktop support, Apple macOS and OS X consulting, Apple Mac integration with Windows environments, Microsoft Entourage and email help, security services, and custom education. Progent can assist clients to migrate to macOS from OS X or earlier editions of Apple Mac OS X and Progent can offer expertise with macOS and Mac OS X applications. Progent's specialists in Apple technology can also help you with Apple iPhone integration and iPad synchronization, or moving to iCloud services. For computer networks built exclusively on Mac OS X or for networks with a mix of Mac, Linux and Windows based servers and desktops, Progent's Apple, Cisco, and Microsoft consultants have the background and depth to deal with the complexity of planning, integrating and supporting a network infrastructure that is available, safe, fast and able to achieve your company's business goals.
Consulting ransomware preparedness evaluation
ransomware protection assessment Consulting Services
The ProSight Ransomware Preparedness Report service is a low-cost service centered on a brief discussion with a Progent backup/recovery expert. The interview is designed to help assess your organization's ability either to block ransomware or recover rapidly after a ransomware incident. Progent will consult with you directly to collect information about your existing AV defense and backup procedures, and Progent will then produce a custom Basic Security and Best Practices Report describing how you can apply industry best practices to build a cost-effective security and backup/recovery environment that minimizes your vulnerability to ransomware and meets your company's needs.
Service Reports Online Technical Support
Tracking Service Costs Setup and Support
Progent uses a sophisticated support reporting system that records and organizes detailed documentation for all billed services. Unlike some independent consultants or small support organizations who offer scant documentation or details of services done, each service delivered by Progent is tracked by full documentation. Every Progent consultant has use of the support documentation transmitted by every consultant to every client. The practice of documenting and organizing support activity results in more effective support and eliminates a variety of common misfortunes such as when a support client is virtually held hostage to a consultant who won't release vital service information.
Windows Server 2012R2 Live Migration Support and Integration
Microsoft Certified Partner Remote Consulting Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V Virtual Switch
Progent's certified professionals can assist you to evaluate the business value of Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 for your company, develop pilot systems and migration plans, optimize your infrastructure for on-premises, multi-location, private or public cloud-based, and hybrid datacenters, educate your IT management team, create an enterprise-wide security strategy, automate IT management, assist with application development, and build and test a DR/BC plan.
Immediate Microsoft Exchange Upgrade Information Technology Consulting
24x7 IT Services Microsoft Exchange 2003 Upgrade
Progent's Microsoft Premier professionals can provide world-class support for major deployments of Microsoft Exchange 2007. Progent's consultants can show you how to prepare for multi-location Exchange Server rollouts or upgrades and can provide local technicians to assist enterprises with installations of Exchange Server 2007 in the or any area covered by Progent's engineers.
24/7 Colocation Computer Consultants
Hosting Network Consultant
Progent's colocation center IT services are designed for businesses with hardware located at Internet Data Centers or data center colocation hosting facilities and in need of timely on-premises service at the colo site as well as off-site help from Microsoft and Cisco Premier Certified experts. Progent provides a complete range of data center and IDC and co-location support services including system topology analysis, Windows and UNIX server integration and maintenance, tech support for server and telecommunications infrastructure, design and installation of zero-downtime systems, defining and implementing layered security defenses, firewall configuration and support, configuring load balancing solutions, and creating fault tolerant server cluster configurations.
Windows Server 2016 Hybrid Configuration Support and Integration
Windows Server 2016 Hybrid Integration Online Support Services
Progent's Windows Server 2016 disaster recovery/business continuity consultants can help your organization to design a disaster recovery solution built around Microsoft's cloud-tested Failover Clustering tools such as Cluster Operating System Rolling Upgrade for non-disruptive migration to Windows Server 2016, Storage Replica for crash-consistent Recovery Point Objective (RPO), Storage Spaces Direct for enterprise-class storage clusters using low-cost equipment, Virtual Machine Load Balancing for improving the performance and resilience of Failover Clusters while minimizing TCO and operational expenses, and Cloud Witness for easy, affordable creation of a stretch cluster quorum arbitration point.
Urgent Expert Microsoft Certified Windows 10 Microsoft Deployment Toolkit Consultant
Windows 10 Edge Support and Setup
Progent's Windows consultants can help businesses of any size to evaluate Windows 10 or to migrate to Windows 10 from any earlier release of Windows. Online and on-premises evaluation and migration support for Windows 10 available from Progent's consultants include ROI analysis, project management, compatibility testing, test lab systems, virtualization architecture, Cloud and hybrid solutions, mobile management, teleworker connectivity, data and identity security, automated deployment and administration, network infrastructure optimization, Wi-Fi support, business continuity planning, group and personal training for IT support staff and end users, and ongoing consulting support.
64-bit Server Computer Consultants
64-bit Computing Consultancy
Progent's Microsoft-expert engineers can help you to enhance your workstations from 32 bits to 64 bits. Progent can help your company to calculate the risks and advantages of moving to 64-bit desktop processing, design an efficient migration strategy that minimizes operational disruptions, and provide economical, professional remote support to aid your organization to install 64-bit desktop operating systems and application programs on your existing hardware.
Urgent 64-bit Computing Engineer
Specialist 64-bit Migration
Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants can help you plan, document, carry out, administer, and troubleshoot a network-wide migration to 64-bit server and client operating systems and applications. Progent can help you pilot your 64-bit environment to make sure it handles all of the key 32-bit programs that you want to retain as well as the latest 64-bit versions of applications you wish to run.
Remote Helpdesk for at Home Workforce Support and Help
Telecommuting Consultant Services
Progent has 20 years of background helping small and mid-size companies to design, implement, optimize, manage, and debug computer networks that incorporate at-home workers.
24-7 Small Business IT Support Firm Excel Slicers
PowerPoint 2019 Integration Services
Progent's certified Microsoft Office and Microsoft 365 consultants can assist companies of any size to integrate Office desktop and Microsoft 365 apps such as Office Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Access, Visio and Publisher into a seamless productivity solution that provides fast return on investment and promotes improved business results. Progent can help your company to integrate Microsoft Office or Microsoft 365 applications with each other and with additional key Microsoft platforms including SharePoint, Exchange Server and SQL Server deployed on-premises or hosted in the cloud. Progent's consultants can also help you to resolve compatibility issues with different versions of Microsoft Office and offers customized online instruction to individual users and teams.
NotPetya ransomware recovery Services
Snatch ransomware recovery Consult
Progent's experienced ransomware recovery experts can assist you to reconstruct a network breached by a ransomware attack such as Ryuk, Maze, Sodinokibi, DopplePaymer, LockBit or Egregor.
SIP Infrastructure Support and Integration
Cisco Certified Expert Professionals SRST
Progent's Cisco certified networking consultants can provide high-level support services for Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) (previously CallManager). Progent can assist your organization to integrate VoIP phones, create dial plans, configure SIP trunking and PSTN support, deploy Cisco ISR G2 routers with CUBE support, and deploy UCS server high availability systems.
Top Ranked Polycom Telepresence Consult
Top Rated Radvision Telepresence Specialist
Progent offers the support of a senior specialist with extensive hands-on experience configuring, maintaining, and enhancing video conferencing platforms from top-tier vendors including Cisco/TANDBERG, Polycom, LifeSize, and Radvision. Progent can coordinate with your internal IT management team, your Internet Service Provider, and your telepresence platform vendor to help your company increase the strategic value of your telepresence solution.
Network Engineer Clustered Windows Server 2012
Expert Microsoft Certified Windows 2012 R2 Cluster Shared Volumes Consultant Services
Progent's certified failover clustering experts can assist businesses to evaluate the advantages of adopting Windows Server 2012 failover clustering technology to create an advanced fault-tolerant/disaster recovery strategy, assist your organization to plan and install a Windows Server 2012 system, deliver online and on-premises consulting services and technical support for clusters that include physical servers or virtual ones, and help you to automate the management of clustered servers.
IT Outsourcing Examples Whitepaper
IT Outsourcing Advantages Article
Progent's IT outsourcing packages offer affordable network consulting for mid-size organizations. Whether it includes designing network infrastructure, setting up an in-house Help Desk or outsourcing a one, deploying an updated email system, monitoring your network, or building a web-based business application, outsourcing your IT technical services can reduce costs and minimize uncertainties, allowing network support expenses to increase in a more linear and manageable fashion than is feasible by assembling a bulky, all-purpose in-house network support organization. Progent's Outsourcing White Paper and datasheets tell you how Progent can enable you to build a secure and highly available network foundation for your critical Windows-based applications such as Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, and Microsoft SQL Server.
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Q&A about Network Engineers Openings
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