Expanding your remote workforce may have a major effect on network architecture, security, and company culture. Progent has two decades of background assisting businesses of all sizes to plan, deploy, administer, optimize, and debug IT networks that incorporate work-from-home employees. Progent can assist your Corpus Christi organization to select the right tools and follow leading practices in building and maintaining a secure virtual office ecosystem for telecommuters that promotes teamwork and returns maximum value. Progent offers services ranging from as-needed guidance for helping you over challenging IT roadblocks to full project management to help you carry out business-critical initiatives.
Progent's consultants can help Corpus Christi, Texas companies to with any aspect of building a high-functioning work-at-home environment by delivering infrastructure configuration services, VoIP PBX expertise, video conferencing support, collaboration platform selection and deployment, public cloud integration, Call Desk augmentation, data security, data protection solutions, and centralized management.
Infrastructure for Teleworkers
Setting up the physical and software infrastructure needed to support a remote work environment can be especially complex if you must accommodate a combination of worker-owned hardware such as PCs and notebooks, Internet routers, and Wi-Fi APs from various vendors and with a mix of operating systems and firmware releases. Progent's experience delivering remote help for both outdated and modern IT products in remote office solutions enables you to make cost-effective use of your existing network infrastructure and provides you with ready access to expertise for making essential upgrades. Services available from Progent to assist you to create a high-functioning work-at-home infrastructure include:
- Virtual Private Network technology makes it possible to create a safe connection for authenticated at-home employees to use IT assets located at your company datacenter or in a public cloud. Progent can help your company to configure and manage VPN access between your teleworkers and your key IT resources by providing remote VPN configuration consulting. For organizations with Cisco's ASA security appliances, Progent's Cisco-certified ASA Firewall experts can help your at-home workers to utilize Cisco's AnyConnect software to provide secure VPN connections for a wide range of devices including Microsoft Windows, macOS, iOS, Linux, and Google Android.
- Virtual Desktop Infrastructure products allow a telecommuter to view and use a remote PC's desktop. This technology provides network managers substantial control over the computing ecosystem of telecommuters and offers them a consistent and more productive work experience. Progent's VDI services include Windows Remote Desktop integration and Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops VDI expertise.
- Routers connect home networks to the Internet and typically support VPN tunnels, local wireless networks, and firewalls. Progent can provide expert online consulting for deploying routers from a variety of manufacturers. See router integration support from Cisco-certified consultants.
- Home Wireless networks, typically supporting families and guests, are commonly used by at-home employees to access their Internet router for work. This can cause performance and cybersecurity problems. Progent can assist you to mitigate these issues by delivering expertise that include Cisco Aironet configuration expertise, Cisco Meraki WiFi installation expertise, and Ubiquiti wireless AP setup assistance.
- Internet connectivity methods impact the performance and reliability of connections between at-home workers and the corporate network. Business-critical processes might require backup Internet access in case the primary connection breaks. Progent offers expertise for picking Internet service providers, choosing sensible service offerings, and configuring high-availability Internet access. See Internet access integration services.
Contact Progent for Remote Workforce Support Services
To get in touch with Progent about building and maintaining an efficient telecommuter environment for your Corpus Christi, Texas company, call 1-800-993-9400 or visit Contact Progent.