Fast Remote Troubleshooting for Downers Grove Illinois Information Networks
For businesses located in Downers Grove Illinois, Progent provides online technical support for computer systems based on any mix of Microsoft Windows, Cisco, macOS and OS, or Linux/UNIX platforms. Progent's Microsoft Premier engineers have provided remote support to businesses in all 50 states in the U.S. (Check out testimonials from Progent's clients.) Progent also can furnish the consultation services of Cisco CCIE engineers to handle challenging networking issues, as well as the assistance of CISA and CISSP-accredited cybersecurity experts to handle high-level security architecture and diagnostic issues.
Progent's online support experts provide excellent leverage because they have the practical background and have access to the sophisticated tools needed to solve the majority of information system problems quickly. Efficient support lowers immediate costs because solutions accumulate minimal billable minutes. Online help also avoids the cost of dispatching a consultant to your location. Your organization benefits even more with incidental expenses by reducing or eliminating network outages and related losses stemming from business discontinuity, upset clients, idle employees, and distracted management. Progent's advanced online consulting expertise is particularly valuable for organizations that depend on public clouds for vital infrastructure or software such as Azure, Exchange Online, Amazon Web Service, Google Cloud, or where on-premises support may not be an alternative.
Progent's pricing policy for remote help is designed to stretch your IT service dollar. Progent charges per minute for phone consulting, so you are billed exclusively for the services that you actually get. In contrast to many remote support organizations, Progent requires no service activation fee or minimum job duration. Progent's one-minute granularity and clean model for pricing do away with scenarios where fast fixes manage to end up as major bills. Progent's penchant for dealing with problems efficiently means your business saves money.
Progent's Online Consulting and Troubleshooting Expertise
Through years of experience, Progent has refined an array of optimized tools and field-proven methodologies which permit the maximum level of efficiency for remote help and troubleshooting for information systems of any size. Progent's remote service group can interface to your computer system without violating system security.
Progent's sophisticated technical support database system stores extensive records for all support that Progent's customers have been provided. Progent's authorized engineers have the benefit of the specifics of assistance delivered to each client by any Progent engineer. This history of problems and responses is stored as a conveniently searchable proprietary knowledge base that allows Progent's online technical professionals to communicate their experiences company-wide to ensure that the quality of Progent's support services grows over time. Progent's high-level accreditations and close relationships with important vendors such as Cisco and Microsoft open up other vast technical databases and permit fast access to vendors' in-house engineering staff with the result that Progent's online consulting specialists can arrive at optimal solutions in the least time.
Remote support services available from Progent to businesses in Downers Grove Illinois include:
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Certified Microsoft Windows Support
Progent's Microsoft-certified remote service professionals can provide computer repair and consulting assistance for all Microsoft server technologies. Progent is a Microsoft Certified Partner and can provide your organization the expertise of consulting engineers who can help you with a broad variety of technology support including Microsoft Windows Server 2022 solution design and migration expertise,
Windows Server 2019 migration,
Windows Server 2016 configuration for hybrid systems, Windows Server 2012 R2 integration,
Windows Server 2008 maintenance,
MS Exchange 2019 planning and configuration,
MS Exchange Server 2016 migration, Microsoft Exchange 2013 configuration,
Exchange Server 2010 maintenance,
SharePoint 2019 planning and configuration, SharePoint 2016 migration consulting, Microsoft Teams planning and integration, Skype for Business Server migration consulting, Microsoft Lync Server 2013 management, and Microsoft Communications Server 2007 upgrade,
Forefront Threat Management Gateway management and ISA Server migration, MS SQL Server 2019 integration consulting, MS SQL Server 2017 consulting, SQL Server 2016 integration and development and Microsoft SQL Server 2014 support,
Systems Center Operations Manager (SCOM) resource monitoring,
Project Server planning,
Microsoft Access Programming,
SBS Server 2011 support, and
Windows Essentials cloud integration.
Progent also can deliver a wide range of cost-effective desktop consulting and support services to assist you company to deploy, configure, troubleshoot, and administer workstations and notebooks powered by Microsoft Windows. Progent's desktop consulting services include providing Windows 11 system design and migration assistance and Windows 10 configuration assistance, as well as Microsoft System Center 2012 Configuration Manager design and installation, Microsoft System Center 2016 Configuration Manager (SCCM 2016) hybrid cloud integration, and Intune consulting to centralize the administration of your desktops and cloud-connected tablets and smartphones.
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Talk to a Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert for High-level Infrastructure Problem Solving
The Cisco CCIE credential is the premier accreditation for networking consultants, and certifies an individual's network technology knowledge at the master level. Cisco CCIEs know how to deal with the most stubborn issues surrounding network infrastructure design, installation, maintenance, security, and troubleshooting. CCIEs work with the highest priority with Cisco's in-house product support engineers in isolating anomalies with Cisco IOS Software network administration utilities and coming up with alternate approaches or locating program updates. CCIEs provide exceptional value because their depth of expertise allows them to solve problems quickly. In typical cases, less seasoned consultants can wrestle for hours or even days with identical problems that a CCIE can fix in minutes. Progent's Cisco CCIE support experts can communicate with your network via state-of-the-art on-line troubleshooting tools to perform fast, safe, and economical diagnosis and repair.
Chicago Metro Area Contact Information:
Progent offers consulting services and onsite technical support throughout the Chicago Metro Area.
Progent locations in Chicago Metro Area
Progent's Cisco-qualified CCIEs offer assistance with all of Cisco's market leading selection of networking devices by offering services such as:
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Ransomware 24x7 Hot Line: Call 800-462-8800
Progent's Ransomware 24x7 Hot Line is designed to help organizations to take the urgent first step in mitigating a ransomware attack by containing the malware. Progent's remote ransomware expert can assist businesses to identify and quarantine infected servers and endpoints and guard undamaged assets from being penetrated. If your Downers Grove system has been breached by any strain of ransomware, don't panic. Get help quickly by calling Progent's Ransomware Hot Line at 800-462-8800. For details, see Progent's Ransomware 24x7 Hot Line.
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Ransomware Removal Services
Progent's ransomware recovery experts can help your Downers Grove organization to restore a network damaged by a ransomware crypto-worm like Ryuk, Maze, Sodinokibi, Netwalker, LockBit or Egregor. Progent's team of cybersecurity specialists have the wide selection of skills required to reconstruct all critical facets of a targeted network quickly and with little data loss. To find out more, see Progent's ransomware cleanup and operational continuity expertise.
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CISM and CISSP Premier Network Security Consultants
Progent's qualified CISM, CISSP, and CISSP-ISSAP security and compliance consultants offer a range of system protection solutions to improve the safety of your Microsoft Windows, Apple macOS and OS X, or Linux network against attacks or help your company to recuperate quickly after a serious penetration. Security services available from Progent cover comprehensive data security and compliance evaluation using tools such as GFI LANguard Network Security Scanner, NMAP Port Scanner, and products from Metasploit and Netcat; quick recovery from virus and worm assaults; installing firewalls; building safe mechanisms for remote and mobile access; guarding your messaging system from viruses, spam and DHA attacks; and instituting 24x7 proactive monitoring.
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Cloud Integration Solutions

Progent can provide advanced online consulting services to help organizations of all sizes connect their information networks with popular public clouds including Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS). Progent can assist you to plan and administer hybrid environments that can include Windows and Linux systems and applications in either cloud-only systems or in hybrid architectures that utilize local IT assets as well as cloud services. To assist you to integrate cloud services with physical datacenters, Progent can provide a range of public cloud migration support services such as Microsoft 365 Exchange Online integration with local Exchange deployments,
Azure hybrid cloud design and deployment services, Amazon AWS hybrid cloud migration, Amazon Web Marketing Service (WMS) programming and troubleshooting, and Google Cloud planning and integration expertise. Progent has over 20 years of background providing high-level consulting services remotely, and Progent can help you successfully carry out your cloud integration projects quickly and affordably.
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VMware Site Recovery Manager Planning and Deployment
VMware's Site Recovery Manager is a component of VMware vCenter that allows you to orchestrate, automate and verify a consistent process for restoring services rapidly after an outage. Site Recovery Manager supports centrally managed and automated recovery, application mobility, and non-intrusive site migration, failback and re-protect. SRM also supports non-intrusive testing for site recovery, upgrades and fixes and can produce audit reports to confirm full service restoration, validate Service Level Agreements and prove compliance. Progent offers the skills of a VCDX certified VMware Site Recovery Manager consultant to assist your organization to design, deploy, test and manage a disaster recovery solution based on VMware Site Recovery Manager.
Progent's VMware vSphere and vCloud consultants offer extensive understanding of VMware vCloud Director, vRealize Automation, vRealize Orchestrator (vRO) and vCloud Suite tools for managing private and public cloud and hybrid cloud solutions that provide high availability, security, and disaster recovery. Progent also offers world-class VMware NSX consulting from a VCDX-NV certified network architect to help you to build a fully virtualized Software Defined Data Center that can be provisioned or migrated in minutes and managed with a high level of automation independent of the physical components making up the underlying IP network.
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UNIX, Linux, Solaris, and Apple macOS and OS X Support Services
Progent's UNIX, Linux consultants and macOS and OS X specialists can provide online support services to address a wide range of information technologies including system architecture, messaging systems, system and operational security, plus UNIX and Windows integration. For server consolidation and simplified administration in networks that include Linux and Microsoft Windows, Progent offers VMware vSphere consulting and Citrix XenServer expertise. Progent can also help with transitioning from legacy applications to Microsoft Windows or Linux-based environments. Progent's team-oriented methodology for resolving technical problems promotes fast escalation, if necessary, to consultants with task-relevant expertise to handle challenging scenarios. This accelerates repair of critical problems, minimizes lost productivity, and cuts support expense.
Progent's UNIX/Linux consultants can provide urgent phone-based assistance diagnosing problems within UNIX, Linux, or Solaris networks powered by popular variants of UNIX such as:
Apple Mac OS X
Sun Solaris
IBM AIX
HP-UX
Berkeley UNIX (BSD)
SGI/Irix
ProSight Managed IT Services for Small and Mid-size Businesses
Progent provides a selection of affordable, subscription-based services intended to enable small and mid-size organizations to benefit from the same advanced technology deployed by some of the world's leading enterprises. Progent's ProSight suite of network monitoring and management services covers all key areas of information technology such as email protection, behavioral-based threat defense, cloud-based backup/recovery, infrastructure monitoring and management, virtual server cloud hosting, and network resources documentation management. ProSight managed services offered by Progent include:
- ProSight LAN Watch: Network, Server, and Endpoint Monitoring Services
ProSight LAN Watch is Progent's network, server and endpoint remote monitoring service that uses advanced remote monitoring and management technology to help keep your IT system operating at peak levels by tracking the state of critical assets that drive your information system. When ProSight LAN Watch uncovers a problem, an alarm is sent immediately to your designated IT management personnel and your Progent engineering consultant so that all 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 services.
- ProSight WAN Watch: Infrastructure Management
ProSight WAN Watch is an infrastructure management service that makes it simple and affordable for smaller businesses to map, monitor, enhance and debug their connectivity hardware like routers and switches, firewalls, and load balancers as well as servers, endpoints and other devices. Using cutting-edge Remote Monitoring and Management technology, ProSight WAN Watch ensures that infrastructure topology diagrams are kept current, copies and displays the configuration information of virtually all devices connected to your network, tracks performance, and generates notices when problems are detected. By automating complex management and troubleshooting activities, ProSight WAN Watch can knock hours off ordinary chores such as making network diagrams, reconfiguring your network, locating devices that need important software patches, or identifying the cause of performance bottlenecks. Learn more details about ProSight WAN Watch network infrastructure management consulting.
- ProSight Reporting: Real-time and In-depth Reporting for Ticketing and Network Monitoring Applications
ProSight Reporting is an expanding line of real-time and in-depth management reporting plug-ins designed to integrate with the top ticketing and remote network monitoring platforms such as ConnectWise Manage, ConnectWise Automate, Customer Thermometer, Auvik, and SentinelOne. ProSight Reporting uses Microsoft Graph and utilizes color coding to surface and contextualize key issues such as spotty support follow-up or endpoints with out-of-date AVs. By identifying ticketing or network health concerns clearly and in near-real time, ProSight Reporting enhances productivity, reduces management overhead, and saves money. For more information, see ProSight Reporting for ticketing and network monitoring platforms.
- ProSight Data Protection Services (DPS): Managed Backup and Disaster Recovery
Progent has worked with leading backup technology vendors to produce ProSight Data Protection Services, a family of subscription-based management offerings that provide backup-as-a-service. ProSight DPS services manage and track your data backup processes and allow transparent backup and fast restoration of vital files/folders, applications, images, plus VMs. ProSight DPS helps you avoid data loss caused by hardware breakdown, natural calamities, fire, cyber attacks like ransomware, user error, ill-intentioned insiders, or application glitches. Managed services available in the ProSight Data Protection Services selection include ProSight Altaro VM Backup, ProSight 365 Total Backup (formerly Altaro Office 365 Backup, ProSight ECHO Backup using Barracuda purpose-built hardware, and ProSight DPS MSP360 Cloud and On-prem Backup. Your Progent service representative can help you to identify which of these managed services are best suited for your IT environment.
- ProSight Email Guard: Inbound and Outbound Spam Filtering and Data Leakage Protection
ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam filtering service that incorporates the technology of leading information security companies to deliver web-based management and comprehensive protection for all your email traffic. The hybrid architecture of Email Guard managed service integrates a Cloud Protection Layer with an on-premises gateway appliance to provide complete protection against spam, viruses, Dos Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks (DHAs), and other email-borne threats. The cloud filter acts as a preliminary barricade and blocks most threats from reaching your network firewall. This reduces your vulnerability to external attacks and conserves system bandwidth and storage space. Email Guard's on-premises security gateway appliance provides a further level of analysis for incoming email. For outgoing email, the onsite security gateway provides anti-virus and anti-spam protection, policy-based Data Loss Prevention, and email encryption. The onsite security gateway can also help Microsoft Exchange Server to track and protect internal email traffic that originates and ends within your corporate firewall. For more details, visit ProSight Email Guard spam and content filtering.
- ProSight MFA with Duo: Access Security, Endpoint Policy Enforcement, and Secure Single Sign-on (SSO)
Progent's Duo MFA managed services incorporate Cisco's Duo technology to defend against password theft through the use of two-factor authentication (2FA). Duo supports one-tap identity confirmation on Apple iOS, Android, and other out-of-band devices. With 2FA, whenever you sign into a secured online account and enter your password you are asked to confirm your identity via a unit that only you have and that is accessed using a different network channel. A broad range of devices can be used for this second means of authentication such as an iPhone or Android or watch, a hardware token, a landline phone, etc. You may designate multiple validation devices. To find out more about ProSight Duo identity validation services, refer to Duo MFA two-factor authentication services for access security.
- ProSight Shared Call Desk: Outsourced and Co-managed Help Center Services
Progent's Co-managed Service Desk provides a seamless supplement to your core support organization. User access to the Help Desk, delivery of technical assistance, issue escalation, trouble ticket creation and tracking, performance measurement, and management of the support database are consistent whether issues are resolved by your in-house network support organization, by Progent's team, or by a combination. You have unrestricted versatility to expand or reduce your part of support activity as circumstances demand. Progent takes care of startup installation and onboarding of the professional services automation (PSA) software plus workflow documentation, testing and training.
For details about ProSight Shared Support, see ProSight Shared Support.
- ProSight Active Security Monitoring: Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Defense
Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) is an endpoint detection and response (EDR) service that utilizes SentinelOne's next generation behavior analysis technology to guard endpoints and servers and VMs against modern malware attacks like ransomware and file-less exploits, which easily get by traditional signature-matching AV products. ProSight ASM protects local and cloud-based resources and provides a single platform to automate the entire threat lifecycle including protection, infiltration detection, mitigation, cleanup, and forensics. Key features include one-click rollback with Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service and real-time network-wide immunization against new threats. Progent is a SentinelOne Partner, dealer, and integrator. Read more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) endpoint protection and ransomware defense based on SentinelOne technology.
- ProSight Enhanced Security Protection: Endpoint Security and Microsoft Exchange Email Filtering
ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) managed services deliver ultra-affordable in-depth protection for physical servers and VMs, workstations, smartphones, and Exchange Server. ProSight ESP utilizes contextual security and advanced heuristics for continuously monitoring and reacting to cyber assaults from all vectors. ProSight ESP offers firewall protection, intrusion alarms, device management, and web filtering via cutting-edge technologies incorporated within one agent managed from a single control. Progent's security and virtualization experts can help your business to design and implement a ProSight ESP environment that addresses your organization's specific needs and that helps you prove compliance with legal and industry data protection standards. Progent will help you specify and implement policies that ProSight ESP will manage, and Progent will monitor your IT environment and react to alarms that require urgent attention. Progent can also help you to install and test a backup and restore solution such as ProSight Data Protection Services so you can get back in business rapidly from a destructive cyber attack such as ransomware. Learn more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) unified endpoint security and Microsoft Exchange filtering.
- Patch Management: Software/Firmware Update Management Services
Progent's support services for patch management provide businesses of all sizes a versatile and cost-effective alternative for evaluating, testing, scheduling, applying, and documenting updates to your dynamic IT network. Besides maximizing the security and functionality of your IT network, Progent's software/firmware update management services free up time for your in-house IT staff to focus on more strategic initiatives and tasks that deliver the highest business value from your network. Learn more about Progent's patch management support services.
- ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted VMs at Progent's Tier III Data Center
With Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small organization can have its key servers and apps hosted in a protected Tier III data center on a fast virtual host configured and maintained by Progent's IT support experts. With the ProSight Virtual Hosting service model, the client retains ownership of the data, the OS software, and the apps. Because the environment is virtualized, it can be moved easily to a different hardware environment without a lengthy and technically risky configuration procedure. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, your business is not tied one hosting provider. Find out more details about ProSight Virtual Hosting services.
- ProSight IT Asset Management: Infrastructure Documentation and Password Management
Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service is a cloud-based IT documentation management service that makes it easy to capture, update, retrieve and safeguard information related to your network infrastructure, procedures, applications, and services. You can quickly find passwords or IP addresses and be warned about upcoming expirations of SSLs or domains. By updating and managing your IT documentation, you can save as much as half of time thrown away searching for critical information about your IT network. ProSight IT Asset Management features a centralized location for holding and sharing all documents related to managing your network infrastructure like standard operating procedures and self-service instructions. ProSight IT Asset Management also supports advanced automation for gathering and relating IT data. Whether you're planning enhancements, performing regular maintenance, or reacting to a crisis, ProSight IT Asset Management delivers the information you require the instant you need it. Find out more about ProSight IT Asset Management service.
ProSight Network Audits
Progent's ProSight Network Audits offer a fast and low-cost alternative for small and medium-size organizations to obtain an unbiased assessment of the health of their IT system. Powered by a selection of the leading remote monitoring and management (RMM) tools in the industry, and overseen by Progent's certified group of information technology experts, ProSight Network Audits help you see how well the configuration of your essential infrastructure devices adhere to best practices. The Basic and Advanced versions of ProSight Network Audit services are offered at a budget-friendly, one-time cost and provide instant benefits like a cleaner Active Directory system. Both versions also come with one year of cutting-edge remote network monitoring and management. Benefits can include lower-cost management, improved compliance with government and industry security regulations, more efficient utilization of network resources, faster problem resolution, more dependable backup and restore, and increased uptime. Learn more information about ProSight Network Audits network infrastructure review.
Progent's ProSight Ransomware Preparedness Report Service
Progent's ProSight Ransomware Preparedness Report service is an affordable service built around a brief discussion with a Progent information assurance expert. The fact-finding interview is designed to help evaluate your organization's preparedness either to block or recover quickly following an assault by a ransomware variant such as Ryuk, WannaCry, MongoLock, or Hermes. Progent will consult with you personally to gather information concerning your current security profile and backup platform, and Progent will then produce a written Basic Security and Best Practices Report describing how you can apply best practices to deploy an efficient AV and backup environment that meets your business requirements. For details, see Progent's ProSight Ransomware Preparedness Report.
Special Support Services Available from Progent
Progent can provide the services of seasoned online consulting professionals for contract information technology programs. Progent's charges for ongoing consulting projects are set according to the level of expertise of the consultants involved. Progent's background in these important areas of information technology enables clients to complete major initiatives within budget and on time. Progent's special remote engineering solutions include:
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Call Center Support
Progent's Help Desk Call Center programs for companies with environments based on Microsoft Windows, Cisco, Apple macOS and OS X, or UNIX/Linux products include full-service Help Desk services, co-managed Help Desk support services, and Call Center consulting.
Progent's Standard Help Desk Services offer smaller businesses an end-to-end service desk solution that manages all aspects of remote Level 1 desktop technical support from initial requests through trouble ticket generation, remote desktop control, status tracking, problem resolution, and reporting. Progent provides service desk support at a significant discount from Progent's normal desktop service rates, and Progent can provide the additional option of fast as-needed escalation to subject matter experts to handle complex problems.
Progent's Co-managed Help Desk services make it possible for your IT organization to share the load for Help Desk support transparently between your IT staff and Progent's large roster of veteran desktop support technicians and subject matter experts. Progent's shared Help Desk service is an advanced service desk solution based on the leading professional services automation (PSA) platform for handling service requests, ticketing, accountability, progress tracking, and metrics.
Progent's Call Center team of seasoned network experts gives your customers in Downers Grove Illinois fast communication with a dependable support resource with years of experience offering telephone-based consulting and online repair service for IT systems that incorporate Windows, Cisco, macOS and OS X, or UNIX/Linux technology. Progent's focus is to earn the Help Desk perception as a crucial enabler of business efficiency, and Progent's aim is to solve and not simply annotate technical issues.
- Applications Services: Training, Programming, and Troubleshooting
Progent's Applications Experts Team offers phone-based advanced engineering expertise and education in key business application fields such as Enterprise Requirements Planning, Manufacturing Requirements Planning, custom programming for accounting packages, and CRM. Progent also can deliver expertise, programming, and training for familiar Microsoft applications such as CRM, Project, Microsoft 365 Word, and Microsoft 365 Excel. To read additional information about Progent's expertise, custom programming, and training services, see Progent's Business Application Experts Team.
- Centralized and Automated Management of Hybrid Cloud Networks
System Center unifies and automates the administration of hybrid cloud environments by offering comprehensive integration with Windows Server 2022 servers, Windows 10 and Windows 11; seamless integration of mixed-OS networks that include various Linux distributions, Hyper-V and VMware; and expanded public and private cloud support such as tighter integration with Intune for iPhone and Google Android smartphone management plus native integration with Operations Management Suite (OSM) for cloud-based analytics and reporting. Progent's System Center consultants offer advanced online and on-premises support for all components of System Center2including Operations Manager (SCOM), Configuration Manager (SCCM), Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM), Data Protection Manager, Orchestrator, and Service Manager. Progent can assist your business to design and configure a new implementation of System Center2, expand or optimize an existing one, upgrade efficiently from a prior release of System Center, or debug your System Center environment.
- Remote Hybrid Network Monitoring Support
Progent can deliver organizations in Downers Grove Illinois remote IT infrastructure monitoring and reporting by providing Microsoft System Center Operations Manager consulting services. Progent can adapt SCOM to suit your business so that your computer support is proactive and automated. By spotting possible problems before they grow into downtime, remote monitoring can avoid inconvenient and costly service breakdowns. Progent can also use server and infrastructure monitoring utilities like Nagios and MRTG Graphical Traffic Load Monitor to troubleshoot UNIX, Linux, Sun Solaris, or macOS and OS X systems, Microsoft environments, or networks based on a variety of operating systems.
How Your Downers Grove Business Can Contact Progent's Remote Service Experts
To contact Progent about urgent remote expertise with Microsoft, macOS and OS X, or Linux networks, visit Progent's Urgent Phone-Based Support, telephone 1-800-993-9400, or see Contact Progent.
For offices and startups in Downers Grove Illinois, Progent's phone-based computer support engineers can provide expert and affordable IT support the moment your business requires it. Over 20 years of offering remote tech support has led to Microsoft Partner status for Progent's consultants and has helped Progent to develop high-end troubleshooting capability and to fine tune remote connectivity tools to repair computer problems rapidly while avoiding the cost and lost productivity associated with on-premises service calls.
Even if your Downers Grove office has a regular freelance support technician or maintains a full time IT staff that can handle typical computer issues, Progent's Microsoft certified consultants can still offer a convenient and transparent remote extension of your local resources in cases when your regular service personnel either don't have the time or the experience to resolve sudden system crises or particularly complicated integration projects.
Details of Progent's Online Computer Support for Downers Grove Illinois
Progent's online help, remote troubleshooting, system security consulting, and system administration services offer businesses in Downers Grove Illinois the greatest leverage for your support budget. Whether you need occasional phone support and remote troubleshooting or full-time Help Desk call center services and network management, Progent's experts can deliver your company enterprise-level IT support while allowing you to avoid the cost and administration overhead of maintaining a full-service in-house IT staff. Key features of Progent's National Remote Support services include:
- Immediate Phone Contact with Microsoft Certified Professionals
Progent's staff of Microsoft-certified technicians can provide immediate and affordable expertise to offices in Downers Grove Illinois and is also ideal for customers in geographic areas that have a limited supply of technicians with proven experience supporting Microsoft's latest family of server technologies. All Progent engineers have at least 10 years of background supporting Microsoft products. As a Microsoft Certified Partner support company, Progent has the advantage of a broad range of Microsoft support utilities, service information, and on-going education.
- By the Minute Billing to Reduce Costs
Progent offers remote help on a minute-by-minute billing plan, so you pay only for the services you use. Progent has no minimum charge for online help and imposes no ongoing retainer for services delivered during normal working hours. This saves you from facing big bills for quick fixes.
- Access to Cisco Certified Network Infrastructure Experts
Progent's certified experts for Cisco can provide access to authorized professionals with experience in planning, implementing, and managing networking solutions powered by Cisco products. Progent can provide a Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert or Cisco Certified Network Professional to show you how to build high-speed, high-availability, and protected infrastructure for local and remote networking.
- Application Experts Consulting
Progent's basic support offerings consist of technology integration, Microsoft Exchange Server consulting, system security design, and Help Desk Co-management services. Progent's Application Experts Team offers in-depth consulting support for specific application areas. Support available from the Application Experts Team covers:
Microsoft Dynamics GP/Great Plains Consulting and Programming
Microsoft Office Project Expertise
Office 365 integration support
Office Excel and Office 365 Excel Technical Support and VBA Programming
Microsoft Office Word and Office 365 Word Help
Business Information (BI) Reporting Development and Troubleshooting
Power BI Integration Services
UNIX, Linux and Sun Solaris Support
Microsoft SQL Server 2019 solution design, Microsoft SQL Server 2017 planning and migration, Microsoft SQL Server 2016 Software Development, and SQL Server 2014 Software Programming and Debugging
Oracle DBA Services and Software Programming
MySQL Management Support and Software Design
Apple Macintosh Integration
Amazon Marketplace Web Service Application Development
By offering a full service one-stop resource for IT generalists and specialists, Progent is able to tailor fast, cost-effective, and comprehensive information technology solutions that align with the unique requirements of your business.
- Advanced Remote Connectivity Software
Secure remote access permits Progent's service experts to observe precisely what your users see. This makes it possible to produce quick fixes to issues that could otherwise demand a costly onsite visit. State-of-the-art remote connectivity tools and expert engineers combine to enable Progent to resolve most IT issues quickly and affordably. Progent is an industry leader in offsite troubleshooting and remote network monitoring.
- Support for Popular VPN Gateways
Progent can provide safe Virtual Private Network access for gateways from leading VPN providers including Microsoft, Cisco, WatchGuard and CheckPoint. Secure VPN remote access enables the engineers at Progent's Technical Response Center to access your system remotely without jeopardizing network security.
- 24x7 Support for Maximum Network Uptime
For organizations with vital applications, Progent can provide optional round-the-clock online support services. Used in conjunction with remote 24x7 server monitoring based on MS Operations Manager 2007, this offering can help produce maximum network availability.
- Help Desk Services
Progent's Help Desk outsourcing programs are intended especially for budget-conscious businesses whose clients require immediate access to a Help Desk service with effective phone support and complete escalation capability.
What Makes Progent Different from Other Service Organizations?
Progent is a Microsoft Partner consulting firm and Progent's staff size, depth of technical background, fine tuned remote support software, and familiarity with enterprise networking allow businesses to avoid the pitfalls associated with exclusive dependence on smaller service organizations, independent freelance service providers, or limited internal resources.
Progent stands out by offering:
- Proven Methodology
Progent's staff of Microsoft and Cisco Premier consultants average longer than ten years of real-world professional background, at the forefront of network service, performing a broad variety of technical projects for an extensive mix of customers. Every Progent consultant shares a refined collection of personal best practices which are combined into company-wide leading practices training that Progent instills in its support staff. This ensures that you get not just expert technical skills, but also a consultant with proven approaches for applying technical knowledge to resolve actual network problems rapidly.
- Value Pricing
Progent's pricing model is to bill for remote support and on-site visits per minute. Consequently, you are billed just for delivered services. Progent does not impose a higher rate for off-hours or urgent service, and inside California or in areas where Progent provides in-person service, Progent does not charge for travel time except for urgent support where on-site work is less than four hours. Also, Progent imposes no minimum fee and requires no retainer for support services delivered during normal business hours. Many support firms impose large minimum payments or charge for each quarter hour or longer. Progent's one-minute granularity avoids big invoices for fast repairs so you will not be tempted to permit simple problems to stay unaddressed.
- Full Documentation of Delivered Services
Progent has developed a sophisticated service reporting system that stores and formats complete documentation for all billed services. Unlike some independent consultants or small support firms who provide scant documentation or specifics of tasks done, every service delivered by Progent is accompanied by comprehensive documentation. Every Progent staff member has use of the service documentation transmitted by every consultant to each client. The practice of detailing and archiving service records results in more efficient support and eliminates a variety of common misfortunes such as when a service client is effectively held captive to a consultant who won't release vital service information.
- Remote Network Monitoring with Microsoft Operations Manager
Progent is one of the few IT service firms to provide round-the-clock remote monitoring services powered by MS System Center Operations Manager. Microsoft Operations Manager causes your network maintenance to be anticipatory instead of reactive. By uncovering possible issues before they result in downtime, system monitoring can save your information network from painful and costly availability disruptions.
How Does My Business Start Getting Online Computer Help from Progent?
To initiate Progent's Nationwide Remote Support offerings or to learn more about Progent's online support options, contact Progent at 1-866-PROGENT (866-776-4368) or refer to Contact Progent. If you have an urgent requirement for network help, visit Immediate Online Support.