.NET Application Design and Programming: Fast and Affordable Application Development
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Les Kent has a 35-year history of effective network integration, business management, sales, and operations. He has shown a talent for creating sophisticated information technology solutions during his time as as a network designer, software developer, project manager, deployment expert, and problem solver for small companies, new ventures, and global enterprises.
Progent's high availability interoffice connectivity and fault tolerant network infrastructure professionals can help small businesses achieve fault tolerant Interoffice connectivity via fully redundant networks featuring automatic failover. Progent's CCIE engineers can design and implement fault tolerant Inter-office networks supported by fault tolerant EIGRP routers or zero-downtime OSPF deployment of Cisco routers. Progent can demonstrate how redundant connectivity and automatic fail-over offers affordable 24x7 interoffice networking.
Progent offers quick access to the expertise of veteran wireless consultants who can assist you to assess the advantages of Ubiquiti UniFi Wi-Fi APs for your business and help you to plan, install, manage, and troubleshoot your UniFi network. Progent can also conduct a wireless site survey to help you to select, configure, and place Ubiquiti UniFi wireless APs for your required signal coverage and throughput.
Nexus series switches are designed to deliver the performance, scale, dependability, virtualization support, capacity, data protection and manageability required to act as the heart of an enterprise data center. Progent's Cisco-certified Nexus switch consultants can provide online and on-premises consulting expertise to assist you to plan an efficient network architecture, build pilot systems to confirm your network design, deploy Nexus switches, define and enforce appropriate policies, perform security vulnerability tests, set up proactive monitoring, fully utilize network resources through virtualization technologies, analyze and repair switching and routing issues, optimize system performance, perform capacity planning, and take advantage of the advanced high-availability (HA) features available for Nexus products. Progent can also assist your business to migrate non-disruptively from outdated Nexus models or Catalyst switches to up-to-date Nexus switches.
Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants can assist your company to evaluate the value of Microsoft Lync Server for your environment and can help you to plan and carry out a rollout of Lync Server 2010 that consolidates the administration of Instant Messaging and Presence and improves the output of your office employees, telecommuters, and mobile workforce. Progent can in addition assist you to carry out a smooth migration to Microsoft Lync Server 2010 from Microsoft Office Communications Server or Microsoft Live Communications Server, integrate Lync Server with Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft SharePoint, and Microsoft SQL Server, show you how you can use Microsoft Lync Server to enhance the collaborative functions of Microsoft Office programs, and provide webinar training and continuing support for Microsoft Lync Server 2010 and other Microsoft technologies.
Progent's Helpdesk outsourcing and co-sourcing service programs enable organizations to reduce costs, enhance output, and adapt immediately to fast-changing business environments.
For custom application development, Progent can supply programming consultants to write business applications in areas such as commercial transaction webs, web development, Microsoft Dynamics products including Great Plains Software accounting system, and specialized management reports produced by Crystal Reports, Microsoft Access, or FRx Reports. Progent's experts can use Internet Information Services to build company-specific eCommerce solutions powered by Microsoft ASP.NET. In addition, Progent offers expertise in a wide array of custom program development platforms including SQL Server and Delphi. For custom e-Commerce software, Progent also offers expertise in custom Access, custom Visual Basic, custom Excel, and any other specialized programming powered by any Microsoft development platform.
Progent has 20 years of background helping small and mid-size businesses to design, deploy, optimize, manage, and troubleshoot computer networks that support a remote workforce.
Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants have over 10 years of experience planning, deploying, enhancing and troubleshooting SCOM environments and can provide organizations of all sizes advanced online or onsite consulting services for System Center 2012 Operations Manager. Progent can help your company to design a topology for System Center 2012 Operations Manager servers that provides the performance and availability required to watch over your IT resources efficiently, whether your datacenters are onsite, cloud-based, or a hybrid solution. Progent can also assist you to install and set up Microsoft SCOM 2012 management packs based on leading practices for monitoring network infrastructure as well as both Microsoft and third-party applications and services. In addition, Progent can provide fast remote or onsite technical support to help you to fix serious issues detected by Microsoft SCOM 2012.
Progent's Cisco-Meraki Wi-Fi access point experts can help you to plan, set up, manage and debug Cisco's Meraki-based Wi-Fi networks for environments ranging from a branch office to a campus or a nationwide enterprise. Progent can also help clients to incorporate other Cisco devices for centralized management.
Progent's Computer Helpdesk Outsourcing Services for PC desktop support are intended especially for small organizations who require fast availability of a Help Desk Call Center with professional telephone support and effective escalation capability but who have to operate within a modest IT budget. Key features of Progent's Help Desk Outsourcing Support Services are Help Desk Call Center Phone Support, Optional Remote Access Support, Initial System Evaluation, Problem Prioritization, Virtual Help Desk Call Center Services, By-the-Minute Billing, and Help Desk Software Selection and Integration.
Citrix has developed a powerful family of platforms that provide enterprise-class manageability, expandability, and responsiveness for virtualizing servers and for server-based delivery of virtual Windows desktops and Windows applications. For distributing virtualized desktops and applications, Citrix has developed XenDesktop and XenApp. For making and managing virtual servers, Citrix offers XenServer and Citrix Essentials for Hyper-V. Progent's Citrix-certified engineers can assist your company to evaluate the strategic advantages of Citrix virtualization products and show you how to plan, test, deploy, troubleshoot, and maintain Citrix solutions.
Progent's UNIX family consulting services offer small businesses and developers assistance with administering and maintaining UNIX, Linux or Solaris systems that coexist with Microsoft-based networks. Progent can give your business access to UNIX consultants, consulting professionals certified by Microsoft and Cisco, and security specialists with CISM certification. This broad range of experience offers you a convenient single source to help you build and maintain a protected and reliable mixed-platform network and communications environment that allows UNIX and Microsoft coexistence by integrating Windows with popular versions of UNIX including Apple macOS and OS X, Solaris, IBM AIX, HP-UX, BSD, SCO and SGI/Irix or major Linux platforms including RedHat, SuSE, Mandrake, Debian-GNU and Slackware.
Progent offers a selection of IT support bundles for small organizations. These IT outsourcing and server monitoring solutions are built around the proactive problem solving abilities of Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007, a state-of-the-art server and system support software platform that tracks the availability, performance, and safety of your network and identifies potential troubles before they can bring down your system. With Progent's economically priced network support programs, small organizations can choose a simple co-sourcing service program built around Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007 with network monitoring, reporting, Help Desk and online service or a comprehensive round-the-clock outsourcing solution.
Progent's Technical Response Center offers affordable nationwide after-hours online help for information systems based on Windows and Cisco products and technologies. Progent's Microsoft and Cisco-Certified support experts provide 24x7 phone help and online direct computer connection to troubleshoot and resolve technical problems quickly and affordably.
Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants can help businesses of any size to assess Windows 10 or to migrate to Windows 10 from any earlier version of Microsoft Windows. Online and on-premises assessment and upgrade services for Microsoft Windows 10 offered by Progent's consultants include ROI analysis, project coordination, application and driver compatibility testing, pilot systems, Hyper-V virtualization strategies, Cloud and hybrid solutions, mobile device management, teleworker access, security and compliance, automated deployment and management, infrastructure optimization, Wi-Fi support, business continuity planning, custom training for network management staff and users, and ongoing technical help.
Progent's Microsoft-premier engineers can help your organization to enhance your desktops from 32 bits to 64 bits. Progent can help you to calculate the risks and advantages of moving to 64-bit desktop computing, design an affordable upgrade process that reduces business interruptions, and offer inexpensive, expert online support to assist your company to install 64-bit desktop operating systems and applications on your existing computers.
Progent's seasoned ransomware recovery experts can assist your business to reconstruct an IT network breached by a ransomware crypto-worm like Ryuk, Maze, Sodinokibi, Netwalker, Conti or Nephilim.
Progent's Microsoft-certified Windows Server 2003 engineers can provide network help and IT consulting for the complete family of Microsoft .NET Servers, Microsoft Windows 2003 Server, and Microsoft Windows 2000 Server. Progent's Windows Server 2003 upgrade, configuration, administration, and support services include network design, deployment, project management, on-premises and remote network support and troubleshooting, Help Desk outsourcing, expert security services, turn-key outsourcing, and expert co-sourcing.
Progent's remote access and smartphone synchronization specialists can help your business to design and deploy connectivity solutions for off-site desktops, notebooks, and smartphones so they work tightly with your IT network, allowing you to improve the efficiency of your remote workforce.
Microsoft Windows SUS allows information technology managers to install and monitor the latest Microsoft patches and security updates to Microsoft Windows Server 2000, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP operating systems. By using Microsoft Software Update Services, IT personnel can fully and easily manage the distribution of updates that are released via Microsoft Update to servers and workstations in a company. Progent can assist you with complex details of the initial configuration of Microsoft Windows Server Update Services such as planning the Microsoft Windows Server Update Services deployment, setting up client's computers, establishing the Group Policy settings, and making sure your Microsoft Windows Server Update Services Group Policy Object is associated with an Active Directory container appropriate for your system environment.
Progent offers enterprise clients the services of a NetApp-certified consultant for remote or onsite expertise for NetApp's complete portfolio of SAN storage software and hardware products including ONTAP data management, MetroCluster, FlexPod cloud infrastructure, SnapMirror data replication, SnapVauly continuous D2D backup, Virtual Storage Console for VMware, MultiStore for storage partitioning, OnCommand Reporting and Insight analytics, and NetApp's FAS, AFF, V-Series and N-Series storage lines. Areas of NetApp SAN storage technology supported by Progent include SAN architecture, hybrid-cloud deployment, virtualization, migrations, transparent patching, system management, information assurance, high availability, and remediation. Progent can provide Tier 3 support to help you to take care of problems with NetApp SAN deployments quickly and affordably following best practices.
Progent is a leading innovator in economically delivering enterprise-class IT support to small companies. Progent's success in addressing the network support needs of the historically underserved small business sector is the combined outcome of major technical and process innovations that have removed a great deal of the traditional expenses out of managing network support, injected unprecedented professional skill into the IT service mechanism, and dramatically streamlined the solution process.
Mid-sized companies can get all the advantages of System Center Operations Manager and have fast availability of Progent's Microsoft and Cisco Premier Certified IT support professionals. With Progent's affordably priced IT support programs, mid-size organizations can choose a simple co-sourcing package based on Operations Manager 2007 with server monitoring, proactive warnings, in-depth reporting, Help Desk Call Center, and remote service. For companies with mission-critical environments who need zero-downtime networking, Progent offers a complete 24x7 outsourcing package. Progent offers expertise in System Center Operations Manager to provide medium-size business networks enterprise-class reliability, protection and performance.
Progent's application developers have worked for 20 years with .NET technologies and the Visual Studio development environment and are able to create or enhance .NET apps rapidly and at low cost.
Progent's colocation center IT services are designed for companies with hardware housed at IDCs or data center colocation hosting sites and requiring on-demand in-person assistance at the co-location site as well as off-site support from Microsoft and Cisco Premier experts. Progent offers a complete array of IDC and IDC and colo consulting services including system topology evaluation, Windows and UNIX server installation and maintenance, tech support for server and communications infrastructure, development and installation of high availability configurations, architecting and deploying layered security structures, firewall integration and support, configuring load balancing environments, and creating fault tolerant server cluster configurations.
Microsoft Communications Server delivers IM and Real Presence in a scalable, world-class package offering enhanced security, transparent compatibility with additional Microsoft products, an extendable, standards-based development platform, and compliance with regulatory requirements such as HIPAA, SOX, and Gramm-Leach-Bliley. Your organization can realize cost savings and elevated operational efficiencies, enhanced worker productivity, and stronger IP protection with this simple-to-administer, highly available solution. Successful deployments of Office Communications Server call for careful planning and consideration before roll out. Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants can provide the expertise necessary to deliver all the advantages of Office Communications Server across your entire corporation.
Progent is seeking a range of full-time workers such as motivated MCSEs; connectivity experts with Cisco CCDP or CCIE credentials; and consultants for fault-tolerant system design with experience in mobile connectivity, wireless integration, high-availability environments, business continuity planning, data protection, and virtual servers. Progent is also seeking desktop support technicians, off-site service professionals, and CISSP or CISA accredited security consultants. Progent is also seeking experienced managers who can operate efficiently in our dynamic, virtual office environment. Progent contracts independent professionals with specialized knowledge and field experience in crucial information technology areas outside our main service concentration. Progent's Experts Team includes independent consultants who offer consulting and development support for mission-critical solutions such as Manufacturing Resource Planning, Enterprise Resource Planning, or CRM; have in-depth expertise with popular platforms such as Linux derivatives, Apple OS, or Sun, or can provide expert skills in technologies such as telecom, web design, EDI, eCommerce, or database management. Freelance consultants premier by Progent coordinate with Progent's full-time professionals to provide end-to-end solutions for small and midsize business networks.
Progent is among the most qualified information technology consulting firms for creating e-mail solutions based on Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server. Progent is skilled in helping small businesses derive all the benefits of Microsoft Exchange 2000 under common situations such as upgrading from Exchange 5.5 Server, moving from an ISP-managed or POP3 e-mail system, and using managed services for your Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server administration.
Hyper-V 2016 utilizes core technologies initially developed for and refined on Microsoft Azure, one of the world's biggest public clouds. This dramatically enhances the ability of the Windows Server platform to run private cloud and hybrid cloud/on-premises environments by enhancing data security, uptime, scale, manageability, reliability and disaster recovery. Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants can help you to assess the benefits of Hyper-V 2016 for your business, configure pilot environments to verify the ability of Hyper-V 2016 to support your vital applications, design an efficient network architecture for a cloud-centric or hybrid installation, create and execute a smooth migration plan, educate your IT management and technical support staff, and provide as-needed consulting and troubleshooting services to ensure that your Hyper-V 2016 solution gives you the highest possible business benefit.
Configuration Manager automates application and device deployment at scale, centralizes security and compliance settings management, keeps track of network resources, protects against company data leakage, provides network health monitoring, enables safe end-user self service, and delivers a single point of control for managing multi-OS networks based on on-prem, cloud-centric, or hybrid deployment architectures. Progent's Microsoft-certified Configuration Manager consulting team and Azure cloud integration specialists can assist you with any aspect of designing, installing, operating and troubleshooting a SCCM solution for local, cloud-based, or hybrid networks.
ProSight Reporting is a growing suite of real-time reporting plug-ins created to work with the leading ticketing and network monitoring platforms such as ConnectWise Manage, ConnectWise Automate, Customer Thermometer, Auvik, and SentinelOne.
DoubleTake/Carbonite Software publishes a selection of products designed to deliver small and midsize companies a variety of affordable solutions for backing up and recovering vital workloads such as Exchange Server, SQL Server, Blackberry, and Microsoft Office SharePoint. Progent's business continuity planning consultants have in-depth experience incorporating DoubleTake/Carbonite products into small company IT networks to create a high level of fault tolerance and disaster recovery readiness at a budget-friendly cost.
Progent is looking for a variety of on-staff employees such as motivated Microsoft Certified Systems Engineers; network experts with Cisco CCNP or CCIE credentials; and specialists in advanced network architecture with experience in mobile access, wireless networking, non-stop environments, business continuity solutions, data preservation, and VMware technology. Progent is also seeking workstation support experts, remote service specialists, and CISSP or CISM certified security consultants. Progent is also hiring experienced managers and administrators able to operate efficiently in Progent's high-growth, virtual office model. Progent contracts independent professionals with proven expertise and working background in crucial information technology areas beyond our primary technical focus. Our Experts Team includes contractors who can provide consulting and programming services for mission-critical applications such as Manufacturing Resource Planning, Enterprise Resource Planning, or CRM; have in-depth knowledge of popular operating systems such as Linux, Apple OS, or Sun, or offer world-class help in technologies such as telecom, web development, Electronic Data Interchange, eCommerce, or dbm programming. Independent consultants certified by us coordinate with our in-house professionals to deliver comprehensive solutions for small business networks.
Progent's ProSight Ransomware Preparedness Report is a low-cost service based on a brief interview with a Progent backup/recovery expert. The fact-finding interview is intended to help evaluate your organization's ability to defend against ransomware or recover quickly after a ransomware incident. Progent will work with you directly to gather information about your existing antivirus tools and backup procedures, and Progent will then deliver a custom Basic Security and Best Practices Report detailing how you can apply best practices to create an efficient security and backup/recovery system that minimizes your exposure to ransomware and meets your business needs.
Progent's Wi-Fi site survey and predictive modeling make it easy to plan, deploy and troubleshoot a Wi-Fi LAN customized for your facilities, providing your business a WLAN that has the reception, speed, capacity, Quality of Service, security, and roaming ability your company requires. Wi-Fi survey services from Progent include remote predictive modeling for designing a wireless LAN and onsite survey services for validating, optimizing, and debugging a functioning Wi-Fi network.
Progent's ProSight Email Guard solution uses the services and infrastructure of leading data security companies to deliver centralized control and comprehensive security for all your email traffic. The hybrid architecture of ProSight Email Guard combines cloud-based filtering with a local gateway appliance to offer advanced protection against spam, viruses, Dos Attacks, DHAs, and other email-based malware. The Cloud Protection Layer serves as a preliminary barricade and blocks the vast majority of threats from reaching your security perimeter. This reduces your vulnerability to external threats and saves network bandwidth and storage space. Email Guard's on-premises gateway device provides a further layer of analysis for inbound email. For outbound email, the onsite security gateway offers anti-virus and anti-spam filtering, DLP, and encryption. The on-premises security gateway can also help Exchange Server to track and protect internal email that stays inside your corporate firewall.
Progent's data center support services are intended for companies with equipment located at IDCs or data center colocation hosting sites and requiring on-demand on-premises assistance at the colocation site plus remote support from Microsoft and Cisco Certified experts. Progent offers a complete range of Internet Data Centers and IDC and co-location consulting services such as system topology evaluation, Windows and Linux server installation and maintenance, troubleshooting for server and telecommunications infrastructure, development and installation of fault tolerant configurations, defining and deploying layered security defenses, firewall configuration and troubleshooting, configuring load balancing environments, and creating high-availability server clustering configurations.
Progent offers the support of certified engineers and seasoned database application programmers, database administrators, project management experts, network infrastructure engineers, disaster recovery/business continuity specialists, and security professionals to assist you to assess the potential advantages of SQL Server 2012 for your business, set up pilot environments at your datacenter or at Progent's test lab, design and carry out a smooth migration to SQL Server 2012 from previous versions of SQL Server or from other RDBMS platforms, and define a cost-effective and safe network infrastructure that helps you maximize the business benefit of Microsoft SQL Server 2012.
Progent can provide small companies with an IT management professional who can function as a part-time Chief Information Officer. This part-time Chief Information Officer can offer strategic direction to help you integrate sensible technology to improve business processes so they align more closely with your corporate goals. Your business can create and implement a well thought out IT strategy without absorbing the expense of a full-time senior IT executive.
Progent's Microsoft-certified Windows 2003 Server consultants can provide network help and expert consulting services for the entire family of Microsoft .NET Enterprise Servers, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, and Microsoft Windows Server 2000. Progent's Microsoft Windows Server 2003 migration, configuration, administration, and support services include system design, deployment, project management, on-site and off-site network support and repair, Call Center outsourcing, CISM-certified security services, turn-key outsourcing, and cost-effective co-sourcing.
Progent's Microsoft-certified consulting experts have more than a decade of experience designing, implementing, optimizing and fixing System Center Operations Manager environments and can provide companies of all sizes advanced remote or onsite consulting support for SCOM 2012. Progent can help your company to design an architecture for SCOM 2012 servers that delivers the performance and availability required to watch over your IT resources efficiently, whether your datacenters are on-premises, cloud-based, or a hybrid environment. Progent's SCOM consultants can also assist you to install and customize System Center 2012 Operations Manager management packs according to leading practices for tracking network fabric as well as both Microsoft and third-party applications and services. In addition, Progent can provide fast remote or on-premises technical support to help you to fix critical issues detected by SCOM 2012.
Progent's UNIX family consulting experts offer small and mid-size companies and developers support for managing and supporting UNIX, Linux or Solaris systems that run with Microsoft-based technology. Progent offers your business contact with UNIX experts, support professionals certified by Microsoft and Cisco, and security specialists with CISM and CISA credentials. This wide array of expertise provides you with a convenient single consulting firm to show you how to build and manage a protected and reliable cross-platform connectivity and communications infrastructure that supports UNIX and Microsoft interoperability by combining Microsoft Windows with major variants of UNIX including Mac OS X, Solaris, AIX UNIX from IBM, Hewlett Packard HP-UX, Berkeley UNIX (BSD), SCO, and SGI/Irix or leading Linux variations including RedHat, SUSE Linux, CentOS Linux, Ubuntu, PCLOS, fedora, Gentoo Linux, Mandriva Linux, Debian-GNU, and Slackware.
Remote server management cards give IT administrators full control of a server without the requirement for an on-site visit. Through these server management cards, all console screen information plus keyboard and mouse functionality are exported to an off-site session to an IT expert who can be located anywhere in the world. Progent's Microsoft and Cisco authorized engineers can help you to plan, implement, and manage a fault-tolerant company network that includes remote server management cards and Progent can utilize these remote management cards to deliver low-cost off-site technical assistance. Progent is familiar with a variety of remote management cards such as Aten IP9001 remote server management cards, American Megatrends MegaRAC remote management cards, Dell DRAC cards, HP Lights-Out remote server management cards, and Peppercon eRIC remote server management cards.
Progent's experienced ransomware recovery consultants can help you to rebuild an IT network breached by a ransomware attack like Ryuk, Maze, Sodinokibi, DopplePaymer, Conti or Egregor.
Progent's UNIX platform consulting experts provide small businesses and software developers support for administering and supporting UNIX, Linux or Solaris environments that run with Microsoft-powered technology. Progent can give your organization access to UNIX experts, consulting professionals premier by Microsoft and Cisco, and security specialists with CISM and CISA certification. This broad array of experience offers you an easy single source to show you how to create and maintain a protected and robust mixed-platform network and communications environment that allows UNIX and Microsoft coexistence by combining Microsoft Windows with major versions of UNIX including Mac OS X, Solaris, IBM AIX Open UNIX, Hewlett Packard HP-UX, Berkeley UNIX (BSD), SCO, and SGI/Irix or leading Linux variations including RedHat Linux, SUSE Linux, CentOS, Ubuntu Linux, PCLinuxOS, fedora Linux, Gentoo Linux, Mandrake/Mandriva, Debian GNU/Linux, and Slackware Linux.
Ubiquiti's UniFi family of Wi-Fi infrastructure appliances includes a wide selection of Wave 2 802.11ax Wi-Fi access points (APs), security gateways, and managed switches. Ubiquiti UniFi appliances running on multiple venues with any number of access points can be remotely configured and administered with free UniFi Controller software, which centralizes and streamlines deployment, discovery, management, optimization, troubleshooting, monitoring, and reporting. Progent can provide the expertise of seasoned Wi-Fi consultants who can assist you to assess the value of Ubiquiti's UniFi products for your environment and help you to design, deploy, manage, and troubleshoot your UniFi solution.
Progent can assist your IT team to design and manage cost-effective environments that can include Windows and Linux operating systems and apps in both cloud-centric solutions or in hybrid topologies that combine on-premises IT assets along with one or more cloud services. To help you to integrate public cloud services with physical datacenters, Progent can provide a range of cloud migration support services that include Azure hybrid cloud design and integration services, Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud migration, and Amazon Web Marketing Service (WMS) programming and debugging. Progent has two decades of background providing high-level consulting expertise remotely, and Progent can help you successfully carry out your cloud integration initiatives on schedule and affordably.
Cisco's Catalyst wireless controllers simplify the management of wireless networks by unifying the provisioning and control of Wi-Fi access points, tuning wireless performance by reducing the impact of radio frequency congestion, enhancing Wi-Fi availability with rapid failover, and hardening security by detecting cyber threats and analyzing traffic content based on user type and location. Progent's Wi-Fi consultants can help your business to deploy Cisco Wi-Fi controller appliances to manage wireless LANs of any size. Progent can help you to administer and debug your existing Cisco Wi-Fi environment or carry out a smooth transition to Cisco's latest Wi-Fi controller solutions.
The complexity and connectivity demands of Microsoft Windows Servers calls for a network consulting team with practical expertise and in-depth knowledge in planning and building seamless, comprehensive network technology systems. The experience of Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants, which averages more than 10 years working with Microsoft integration, ensures you success configuring Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2003 to align optimally with your business objectives. Progent's consulting services can assist you with designing, deploying, administering, and supporting Windows Server solutions that maximize the productivity of your computer system. Progent's consultants can assist you with Microsoft Windows 2008 Server, Microsoft Windows 2003 Server, Windows 2000 Server, or Microsoft Windows NT Server plus Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows XP, Vista and other desktop clients.
Progent's qualified security and compliance engineers can provide security audits of company-wide security to determine your organization's cybersecurity profile adherence to key industry cybersecurity standards. Progent offers ongoing managed services for security monitoring and response, on-demand company-wide security reviews, and targeted security assessments for specific areas of cybersecurity like Active Directory or ransomware-safe backups. Progent's certified security experts can also run extensive information security assessments to validate your company's compliance with key industry security standards such as HIPAA, PCI, and ISO.
Progent's certified professionals can help you to assess the benefits of Windows Server 2012 R2 for your organization, develop test environments and migration plans, tune your network for local, multi-site, private or public cloud-based, and hybrid environments, educate your IT support staff, develop an enterprise-wide security strategy, streamline IT administration, assist with application development, and generate and validate a disaster recovery/business continuity plan.
Progent can help you to evaluate the many subscription plans available with Microsoft 365, formerly called Office 365, and configure your information network with Microsoft 365 in a way that delivers top business value. Progent supports multi-vendor networks that include Windows, macOS, and Linux technology. Progent can also assist your business to build and manage hybrid networks that transparently combine local and cloud-based resources.
Stealth intrusion checking is an important component of any comprehensive network security strategy. Progent's security professionals can perform extensive intrusion tests without the knowledge of your company's in-house network support resources. Stealth penetration testing shows whether existing security defense systems such as intrusion detection warnings and event log monitoring are correctly set up and consistently observed. Progent can implement ongoing automatic penetration testing to define your internal/external attack surface and to identify ways that exploitable vulnerabilities, improper configurations, stolen credentials, missing patches, and unsound IT product defaults can be chained together by hackers into the multi-vector attacks typical of modern versions of ransomware.
Progent's Support Program for IT Service Organizations lets you take advantage of Progent's information technology experts while retaining your own service brand as a seamless arm of your IT consulting team.
Progent's Duo managed services incorporate Cisco's Duo cloud technology to defend against compromised passwords by using two-factor authentication. Duo enables one-tap identity verification with iOS, Android, and other personal devices.
Progent's ransomware consultants can help you to evaluate your ransomware vulnerability, monitor and protect your IT environment, help with negotiating a settlement with a hacker, and rebuild an information system damaged by a ransomware cryptoworm such as Ryuk, Maze, Sodinokibi, DopplePaymer, Conti or Nephilim.
Progent can help your organization to design a migration to Teams from Skype for Business or Lync Server and configure, administer, and debug a cloud-based or hybrid implementation of Microsoft Teams. Progent can assist you to integrate Teams with Microsoft Office and Microsoft 365 apps, Exchange, SharePoint, and your phone infrastructure.
Progent uses a sophisticated service reporting system that stores and organizes complete documentation for all delivered support activities. Unlike many freelance consultants or small support firms who provide minimal documentation or specifics of tasks done, each service provided by Progent is tracked by comprehensive documentation. Each Progent consultant has access to the support documentation sent by every staff member to each customer. The practice of detailing and organizing support records results in more effective support and avoids a slew of common problems such as when a service client is effectively held hostage to a consultant who refuses to let go of vital service information.
System Center Configuration Manager 2016 automates application and device provisioning and updating, streamlines security and compliance settings control, keeps track of network assets, protects against company data leakage, performs health monitoring, allows secure end-user self service, and offers a single control mechanism for administering mixed-OS ecosystems running on-prem, cloud, or hybrid deployment architectures. Progent's Microsoft-certified SCCM 2016 consultants and Microsoft Azure cloud specialists can assist you with any facet of planning, implementing, operating and troubleshooting a SCCM 2016 solution for local, cloud-based, or hybrid environments.
Progent is seeking to find full-time, results-driven Microsoft certified consultants with Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer certification; Cisco accredited system consultants with Cisco CCDP or CCIE certification; security consultants with CISSP or CISM or equivalent security credentials; and advanced network architecture consultants with experience in mobile access, wireless connectivity, service continuity, business continuity, data preservation, and VMware. Progent also is looking for professionals to join our staff of helpdesk support technicians and off-site support experts. In addition, Progent is looking for experienced managers who can operate effectively in Progent's high-growth, virtual office environment.