Enlarging your at-home workforce may have a significant impact on IT architecture, cybersecurity, and corporate workflows. Progent has 20 years of experience assisting SMBs to plan, configure, administer, optimize, and debug IT networks that incorporate a remote workforce. Progent can help your Beverly Hills organization to pick the right tools and follow best practices in creating and maintaining a safe virtual office solution for telecommuters that facilitates teamwork and returns maximum business value. Progent offers services that go from as-needed guidance for getting you over occasional technical bottlenecks to full project management to help you carry out mission-critical initiatives.

Progent's consultants can assist Beverly Hills, California companies to with any aspect of building a high-functioning work-from-home ecosystem by delivering infrastructure design and configuration services, VoIP PBX troubleshooting, video conferencing support, collaboration platform selection and deployment, public cloud integration, helpdesk services, security monitoring, backup/restore solutions, and unified management.

Network Infrastructure for a Remote Workforce
Configuring the network infrastructure needed to support a remote workforce can be especially challenging if you have to accommodate a mix of personal equipment like desktop computers and laptops, Internet routers, and Wi-Fi APs from different manufacturers and with a mix of operating systems and firmware levels. Progent's experience providing online support for both outdated and current technologies in virtual office venues allows you to make efficient use of your existing network infrastructure and offers ready access to expertise for implement essential upgrades. Services available from Progent to assist you to implement a productive work-at-home infrastructure include:

  • Virtual Private Network technology makes it possible to create a secure tunnel for authorized remote employees to use IT assets situated at your company data center or in a public cloud. Progent's consultants can help you to configure and maintain VPN access between your teleworkers and your various network resources by providing online VPN configuration consulting. For organizations using Cisco's ASA firewalls, Progent's Cisco ASA Firewall experts can assist your remote workers to set up Cisco's popular AnyConnect software to provide safe VPN connections for a broad selection of devices such as Microsoft Windows, macOS, iOS, Linux, and Google Android.
  • Virtual Desktop Infrastructure platforms allow a telecommuter to see and use a data center computer's desktop. This provides network managers more control over the computing environment of at-home employees and offers them a familiar experience. Progent's virtual desktop consulting services include Windows Remote Desktop support and Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops VDI expertise.
  • Routers attach at-home networks to the Internet and typically support VPN connections, home wireless networks, and firewalls. Progent can provide top-tier remote consulting for deploying routers from a range of manufacturers. See router integration services from Cisco-certified experts.
  • Home Wi-Fi networks, often shared by the whole family and guests, are commonly utilized by telecommuters to connect to their Internet router for work. This can create performance and security issues. Progent can assist businesses to resolve these problems by providing services that include Cisco Aironet integration expertise, Cisco Meraki wireless installation consulting, and Ubiquiti Unifi WiFi access point setup help.
  • Internet access methods impact the performance and reliability of connections between at-home workers and the company network. Mission-critical applications may require backup Internet access in case the primary connection fails. Progent can provide expertise for picking service providers, choosing appropriate service offerings, and setting up high-availability Internet connections. Refer to Internet connectivity integration services.

Contact Progent for Telecommuter Expertise
To get in touch with Progent about building and managing a productive telecommuter solution for your Beverly Hills, California company, phone 1-800-993-9400 or refer to Contact Progent.