Progent has supported Dynamics GP and Great Plains software for nearly two decades and Progent has delivered system integration, customization, education, and debugging since the product's original release. Progent offers in-depth support for updating out of date Dynamics GP/Great Plains deployments. Progent can assist you to plan, pilot, and implement an efficient upgrade from a a legacy version of GP to the latest edition of Dynamics GP.
Progent's Cisco Jabber consultants can provide online or on-premises expertise to assist organizations of all sizes to plan, deploy, manage, upgrade or troubleshoot Cisco Jabber solutions and Cisco Unified Communications Manager infrastructure. Progent offers advanced expertise for all the products, technologies and services that make up building an end-to-end Jabber collaboration solution including Cisco network devices and management software, Microsoft Office apps, Windows and Mac computers, Apple iOS and Google Android smartphones and tablets, SIP interfaces, Wi-Fi systems, security and compliance, cloud integration, immersive telepresence systems, PBX systems, disaster recovery preparedness, and other components of a cohesive collaboration ecosystem.
If you have a small business information system with 10 to 50 desktop clients, Progent's network outsourcing services save your company from dependence on single independent service provider while giving you affordable and dependable access to enterprise-class network support. By delivering network consulting service when you need it, providing advanced expertise for critical applications, offering value-added services such as 24x7 network monitoring, and billing only for support you use, Progent gives you an affordable way for maximizing the business value of your small business network. Progent is the smart way for small businesses to build and support a reliable and secure IT system and to benefit from fast access to the experienced support ordinarily restricted to enterprises who are able to afford a sizeable internal IT group.
Progent's Intune consultants can assist you to assess the strategic case for utilizing Microsoft Intune for managing your web-facing mobile devices including laptops, smartphones, and tablets based on Windows, Apple iOS, and Android. Progent's Intune consultants can help your company to configure policies, plan and deploy test systems to confirm the benefits of Intune for your environment, install Intune throughout your IT ecosystem, combine Intune with SCCM for unified change management, and maintain your Intune solution.
Progent’s high availability network experts offer non-stop computing consulting, disaster recovery services, network load balancing, fault-tolerant interoffice connectivity, high-availability Internet architecture design, high-availability data center consulting, and other fault-tolerant networking support to show your company design a non-stop network for line-of-business applications. Progent has the background to develop economical, fault-tolerant systems by deploying the expanding suite of Microsoft Windows Cluster servers such as Microsoft Windows Cluster Server 2003, SQL Server Cluster, and Microsoft Exchange Cluster. Progent’s Microsoft and Cisco authorized engineers can help you build a high-availability mutli-location network with a fully mirrored Internet connection and efficient network load balancing.
Progent’s Microsoft-certified engineers can help your organization to enhance your desktops from 32 to 64 bits. Progent can assist you to calculate the risks and advantages of migrating to 64-bit desktop processing, plan an efficient upgrade process that minimizes business interruptions, and deliver economical, expert remote support to aid your organization to configure 64-bit PC desktop operating systems and application programs on your existing computers.
Progent's Mac support engineers can help you with a wide range of system foundation areas such as network architecture, off-site and mobile access, internetwork compatibility, protection, and emerging technologies including Voice over IP and high-speed wireless connectivity. For company networks based exclusively on Apple Mac OS X or for environments incorporating a mix of Mac, Linux/UNIX and Windows based servers and workstations, Progent has the experience and depth to deal with the challenge of planning, configuring, and supporting a system architecture that is reliable, secure, efficient and aligned with your corporate objectives. Progent can show you how to deploy Apple’s Xserve enterprise servers, Apple's Xserve RAID non-stop storage products, and Xsan storage area network systems. Progent can also give you access to skilled professionals to support Cisco routers and switches.
Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants offer remote and onsite consulting services for companies of all sizes to evaluate the costs/benefits of upgrading to Microsoft Skype for Business or Skype for Business Online from any release of Lync Server or Office Communications Server. Progent can assist your business to plan an on-premises, cloud or mixed topology; integrate Skype for Business with SQL Server,Exchange, SharePoint Server and Office; configure high-availability mechanisms; connect Skype for Business with your PBX system and PSTN gateway; and interface with third-party communication platforms like Cisco UC and Cisco Video Interop Server (VIS). Progent's certified network security experts can assist you create and validate a security environment for your Skype for Business solution that meets regulatory requirements.
Microsoft Lync 2010 provides IM, Real Presence, voice/video conferencing, desktop collaboration, as well as IP-based and public switched telephone network (PSTN) calling. Lync 2010 can enhance the functionality of Exchange Server, SharePoint and Office or Office 365 and streamlines administration through integration with Active Directory. Lync can also cut expenses by doing away with VoIP equipment and subscription fees, PBX systems, or legacy video conferencing technology. Progent's Microsoft-certified unified communications experts can provide online and on-premises support services to help you to maintain and troubleshoot your existing Lync Server 2010 environment or evaluate the benefits of migrating from Lync to Skype for Business, which is the new version of the product family. Progent can also assist your organization to design and execute a smooth Skype for Business migration.
Office 365 Exchange Online lets you utilize cloud-based servers, mailboxes and associated Exchange components to lower capital expense and administrative hassle. You can use Office 365 Exchange Online to host all your Exchange mailboxes, or you can set up a hybrid architecture that incorporates both local and cloud-hosted mailboxes. Progent's Microsoft-certified consulting experts offer budget-friendly remote support to assist your small businesses to evaluate the benefits of Exchange Online, plan a solution that makes sense for your functional requirements and IT budget, carry out a non-disruptive migration from your current Exchange system to one that incorporates Office 365 Exchange Online, train your management team and end users, and provide as-needed consulting and technical support.
Progent's Symantec consultants can assist you to support discontinued Symantec firewall and Symantec VPN appliances such as the Raptor and Symantec VelociRaptor line or show you how to migrate to current firewall technology. Progent can also enable you to design and implement a complete security plan that can incorporate firewall and VPN devices and software, managed security and virus protection services, server and application monitoring products, and formal policies and enforcement procedures. Progent has the expertise to be your one-stop resource for on-going network support, administration, education, and security expertise.
ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP) services offer affordable multi-layer protection for physical servers and VMs, desktops, smartphones, and Exchange email. ProSight ESP utilizes adaptive security and modern behavior analysis for continuously monitoring and reacting to cyber threats from all attack vectors. ProSight ESP delivers firewall protection, penetration alerts, device control, and web filtering through cutting-edge tools incorporated within a single agent accessible from a single console. Progent's data protection and virtualization experts can assist you to plan and configure a ProSight ESP environment that meets your organization's unique requirements and that helps you achieve and demonstrate compliance with government and industry information security regulations. Progent will assist you specify and implement security policies that ProSight ESP will manage, and Progent will monitor your IT environment and respond to alarms that call for urgent attention. Progent's consultants can also help you to set up and test a backup and restore system such as ProSight Data Protection Services (DPS) so you can get back in business rapidly from a potentially disastrous security attack like ransomware.
The cluster feature set incorporated into the Datacenter and Enterprise editions of Windows Server 2008 is dramatically redesigned to streamline the installation, setup, and management of server clusters that offer improved levels of system dependability, security, efficiency, and flexibility. New or enhanced features include cluster Validation, revamped setup and installation, improved cluster administration, redesigned cluster infrastructure for maximum availability, better security and quorum structure, minimization of failure points, greater disk and memory capacity, and improvements for multi-site clusters. Progent's consultants can help you assess the business benefits of failover clusters, design and execute an installation, train your IT staff to administer your failover clusters, deliver ongoing consulting and support services, and create and validate a business continuity procedure.
Progent's Microsoft consultants offer advanced support in deploying, using and debugging all versions of Microsoft Project, Project Server, and Project Online and can provide a broad range of affordable online support services following industry best practices to help businesses of all sizes to receive all the advantages of this leading platform. Services offered by Progent include solution design, installation and migration, strategies for safe file and status sharing among local and remote or mobile users, network infrastructure optimization, and customized online training classes.
Progent’s Cisco-Premier network experts offer professional PIX Firewall support services covering design, integration and support of Cisco firewall and Cisco security technology. The Cisco PIX 500 Security Appliance Series of Cisco firewalls offers strong user and software policy enforcement, mutlivector attack protection, and secure access services. Ranging from compact, easy-to-install desktop devices for small businesses and home offices to scalable gigabit products, Cisco PIX firewalls offer a sensible combination of security, performance and reliability for information environments of all sizes. PIX firewalls are based on a hardened, specially designed platform, PIX OS, avoiding possible OS-specific security holes. The Cisco PIX Firewall has been awarded ICSA Firewall and IPsec certification as well as Common Criteria EAL4 evaluation status. PIX firewalls provide an array of integrated protection and connectivity services, including powerful application-aware firewall services, VoIP and digital media security, site-to-site and remote-access IPsec VPN connectivity, intelligent networking services, and extensive administrative solutions. Progent’s Cisco experts can help you select and deploy any Cisco PIX 500 Series firewalls such as the Cisco PIX 501 Firewall, the Cisco PIX 506 Firewall, the Cisco PIX 506E, PIX 515 Firewalls, the PIX 515E Firewall, the Cisco PIX 520 Firewall, Cisco PIX 525 Firewalls and the Cisco PIX 535.
Progent's Microsoft consultants can provide advanced support in deploying, using and troubleshooting all versions of Microsoft Project, Project Server, and Project Online and can provide a wide variety of affordable online support services following industry best practices to assist businesses of any size to receive all the benefits of this powerful platform. Services offered by Progent include solution planning, software configuration and upgrades, setting up safe collaboration among onsite and remote or mobile users, network infrastructure optimization, and specialized webinar training.
Progent’s Wireless Site Survey assists you to design and implement an 802.11a/b/g/n or 802.11ac (Wi-Fi) wireless network optimized for your environment, providing you a wireless solution that delivers the reception, performance, capacity, QoS, security, and hand-off capability your company needs. Progent's Wireless Site Survey services are available either as an affordable online service or as a more comprehensive onsite service.
Progent's certified security consultants can help you secure your Mac environment through professional services including performing security tests, clean up after virus and worm attacks, configuring firewalls, implementing safe off-site and mobile access, deploying monitoring software for protection against viruses, spam, and directory harvest attacks, and creating a company-wide security plan appropriate for the specific objectives of your corporate network.
Besides offering the expertise of Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains) consultants, Progent can provide experts in Dynamics AX (Axapta), Dynamics NAV, Microsoft Dynamics SL, Dynamics RMS, Macola ERP, MAS 90 ERP, and QuickBooks Pro. Progent offers software development, troubleshooting, management help, upgrade support, and one-on-one or group online training classes customized to meet your specific requirements. Progent's consultants also can help you build and maintain a protected, reliable network foundation to support your ERP, MRP and accounting applications.
Progent's Microsoft-certified SQL Server 2019 consultants can help your organization to evaluate the business case for migrating to SQL Server 2019 and can deliver rapid online or onsite contact with experts in system planning and integration, software development, SQL Server management, and cybersecurity.
Infor CloudSuite Industrial, formerly called SyteLine, is an ERP platform that embodies more than a quarter century of experience assisting manufacturing, distribution and service organizations to manage complicated supply chains and streamline key business processes to bring products to market fast and adhere to customer schedules dependably. Progent can provide the expertise of an ERP consultant with more than two decades of experience working with the SyteLine/CloudSuite Industrial platform. Progent offers online or onsite services that spans from occasional advice to end-to-end solution design and project management. Sample services available from Progent for CloudSuite Industrial/SyteLine include implementation, upgrades, process improvement, application development, Configure/Price/ Quote, web site integration, debugging, ETL, Amazon AWS integration, training, and database administration.
Progent's team of application experts offer advanced consulting, custom programming, integration assistance, and webinar classes for popular applications covering vital areas including ERP, general accounting, management analytics, web commerce application development, and the Microsoft Office family of business productivity software. As a Microsoft Partner with years of experience providing high-level consulting services online, Progent can assist clients throughout the United States to save the time and fees associated with travel and on-site visits without sacrificing the high quality of technical services.
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 delivers indispensable, standardized tools to IT experts as well as to information workers, reducing the difficulty of creating, deploying, administering, and using company data and database applications in environments ranging from handheld devices to corporate data systems. The complexity and interconnectivity demands of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 require an IT consultant with hands-on expertise and wide knowledge in planning and deploying information-based, end-to-end business technology applications. The knowledge and experience of Progent's Microsoft-certified engineering staff, with an average of over 10 years of professional work involving Microsoft integration, ensures you success in designing, configuring and managing Microsoft SQL Server 2008 solutions that are well integrated with the Microsoft .NET platform.
Progent provides IT services for mid-size companies who have 100 to 250 network users. The mid-size business or office has typically been an underserved segment of the market for IT support expertise. The overhead and support access practices of large third-party support organizations make them excessively costly for the ordinary mid-size company or small medium business (SMB), which commonly has a minimal IT budget with which to support an IT system whose complexity and sophistication are often similar to the networks of much larger enterprises. Progent's service delivery model, which takes great advantage of online support, virtual network infrastructure and 24x7 server monitoring, significantly reduces the network support expenses of an SMB while offering the mid-size organization with enterprise-level service from professional, IT consultants knowledgeable in a broad range of small business technologies. If your medium size company or small business is searching for levels of IT help appropriate by a mid-size organization without paying enterprise costs, you need Progent.
Microsoft Dynamics GP/Great Plains 2010 financial software is a full-featured business management and analytics solution that unifies information and operations throughout your business, communicates easily with other solutions, and brings together employees, customers and suppliers regardless of time or place. Designed for small to mid-size businesses, Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 and MS Dynamics GP Version 10.0 deliver capability for accounting, analytics and reporting, project management, inventory and order control, e-commerce, human resource management, CRM, field force automation, manufacturing, retail management, and online business services. Progent can show you how to set up and manage a reliable, protected computer and communications environment to support Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains, and can give you access to expert Great Plains professionals to help your business exploit the full potential of Dynamics GP/Great Plains 2010.
Progent is among the most qualified information technology support firms for integrating e-mail solutions powered by Exchange 2000. Progent is skilled in helping small and mid-size businesses get the full advantages of Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 for typical 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 support.
Progent's pricing policy is to bill for phone service and in-person visits by the minute. Consequently, you are charged only for delivered services. Progent does not impose a higher rate for off-hours or urgent support, and within California or in areas where Progent offers in-person support, Progent does not bill for travel time except for urgent support where on-site time is less than four hours. In addition, Progent applies no service activation fee and asks no retainer for services delivered during regular working hours. Many support organizations demand substantial minimum payments or charge for every quarter hour or longer. Progent's one-minute granularity avoids large invoices for quick fixes so you will not be forced to permit minor problems to stay unaddressed.
Microsoft Windows Enterprise Directory requires extensive field experience to integrate optimally across an enterprise. Progent’s Microsoft Certified consultants are skilled in designing, integrating, and maintaining sophisticated Microsoft Enterprise Active Directory installations. Progent’s areas of expertise with Windows Server Active Directory include replication problems, multi-domain partition design, correcting corrupted Active Directory objects, dealing with residual legacy version configuration objects in production Active Directory environments, and fixing failed configurations of AD and Active Directory-integrated applications.
Progent's Cisco-premier CCIE network engineers can assist your company to maintain your legacy PIX or ASA 5500 firewalls or upgrade efficiently to Cisco ASA 5500-X firewalls with Firepower Services. Progent can also help your business to plan, integrate, optimize, manage and debug firewall solutions based around Cisco ASA 5500-X firewalls with Firepower Services
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Progent can provide the services of an accredited consultant with expertise deploying products from the major video conferencing/telepresence providers such as Cisco, Polycom, LifeSize and Radvision and can help you to plan, install, upgrade, or troubleshoot a video conferencing solution that preserves your investment and optimizes the strategic value of your information system. Progent can also provide the services of network infrastructure engineers able to assist businesses of any size to build and troubleshoot a network that delivers the performance, dependability, security, and expandability required to accommodate your telepresence solution.
Progent’s Microsoft certified consultants offer a range of support services for Microsoft Dynamics GP/Great Plains. Dynamics GP is a Microsoft financial package and business management tool built, like all Microsoft financial solutions, on the expandable and familiar foundation of Microsoft Windows technology. Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010, the most recent version of Microsoft financial software in the Dynamics GP/Great Plains line, offers an affordable tool for controlling and integrating accounting, e-commerce, supply chain, manufacturing, project accounting, field service, CRM, and human resources. Dynamics GP is easy to deploy and configure, and with its segmented approach you can purchase only the functions you currently require, with the option to expand users and increase functionality in the future. Progent’s Dynamics GP/Great Plains Software support experts can show you how to install, customize and administer Dynamics GP 2010 and also earlier editions of Dynamics GP.
Progent offers clients the services of consultants who have been awarded some of the IT industry's most prized certifications. Progent believes that clients have the right to be sure that their computer support professionals have formal testing plus extensive practical experience so that Progent's customers can engage Progent's support with trust. Often, vendor certifications such as the CCIE brings priority for substantially better vendor help than is available to uncertified consultants, allowing Progent to deliver customers a higher level of computer support. In addition, major certifications such as CISM or CISSP for IT security can help corporate customers to show compliance with regulatory requirements by using the assistance of accredited IT experts.
Remote management cards offer network managers full control of a server without the requirement for an on-site visit. Using remote server management cards, all console screen data plus keyboard and mouse operations are transferred to an off-site session to a support professional who can be situated anywhere in the world. Progent's Microsoft and Cisco certified engineers can assist you to design, implement, and manage a fault-tolerant company network that includes remote server management cards and Progent can utilize these remote management cards to provide low-cost remote technical help. Progent has experience with a variety of remote server management cards including Aten remote server management cards, American Megatrends remote server management cards, Dell remote server management cards, HP Lights-Out remote management cards, and Peppercon remote server management cards.
Progent can assist you to plan for, implement, and operate Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager. Progent can help you to migrate efficiently to Configuration Manager 2012 from a legacy change management platform or help you to enhance your existing SCCM 2012 ecosystem to accommodate your evolving business needs. Also, Progent can assist you to build a software foundation that extracts the most value from SCCM by providing advanced consulting support for associated Microsoft platforms including ADDS, Microsoft SQL Server and SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), and IIS.
Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials is a value-priced, entry-level OS that allows small organizations to make the move from the traditional physical in-house datacenter to the modern hybrid networking paradigm that includes both local and cloud-based software and infrastructure. Progent's consultants offer cost-effective online consulting and troubleshooting for Microsoft Windows Server Essentials. Progent can help you to evaluate the possible business benefits of moving to Windows Server Essentials and adopting a hybrid on-premises/cloud design for your network ecosystem. Progent can provide comprehensive project management to help you plan and execute a smooth move to Windows Server Essentials, Microsoft Office 365, and other Microsoft Cloud platforms and services. Progent also offers ongoing consulting help, troubleshooting, and training.
Remote 24x7 network monitoring, automated alarms, and actionable analytical reporting are vital to preserving the proper operation of your network and avoiding unnecessary and costly disruptions. Remote Monitoring and Management technology has progressed so far that businesses of any size can get a degree of network stability that was previously limited to enterprises. Progent offers several Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) options available as economical services created to assist your company to identify and fix a most network issues before they get big enough to disrupt productivity.
Progent’s Microsoft-certified consultants offer organizations of any size consulting, technical support, and application development expertise for SharePoint and SharePoint Online. Microsoft SharePoint is an advanced collaboration platform that utilizes web-based technology for efficiently coordinating people, teams and information. Microsoft SharePoint provides a common spot for your employees or customers to connect to, organize, share and interact with relevant information, files, and software and to interact with other people. Microsoft SharePoint enables faster and better decisions, more efficient sharing across teams and more economical business processes. Windows SharePoint Services connect employees, customers, teams and projects with the knowledge they’ve created in a manner that makes data convenient to locate, download and apply. Progent's certified SharePoint experts can assist you to maintain your existing SharePoint environment or migrate to the latest version of SharePoint.
Progent can help small companies to move all or part of their computing infrastructure to Microsoft Azure. This can streamline network management and lower equipment investments. Microsoft Azure includes a comprehensive library of public cloud services and Progent can help you to understand the benefits and limitations of various cloud networking architectures you can use with Azure. Progent can help you administer cloud-based or hybrid cloud and local apps and network infrastructure and make sure that you sidestep the typical mistakes small companies make when moving to a public cloud. Progent can assist you to set up VMs on Azure Virtual Machines, use VHD storage with Azure Storage, handle user identity with Azure Active Directory, and create backup-and-recovery services with Azure Backup. Progent can also show you how to configure firewalls and IPsec VPN tunnels and to manage iPhones and iPads and Google Android handhelds.
Progent's Microsoft-certified failover clustering experts can assist you to evaluate the benefits of deploying Microsoft Windows Server 2012 clustering technology to build a powerful high-availability/disaster recovery solution, assist you to plan and deploy a Windows Server 2012 environment, deliver online and on-premises consulting services and technical support for clusters composed of physical servers or virtual ones, and help you to centralize the administration of clustered servers.
If your business runs a Sun Solaris environment or a mixed-platform network, Progent's CISM and CISSP-premier security specialists can assist your entire organization in a broad range of security topics including security management procedures, security architecture and strategies, access management systems and techniques, software development security, business processes security, physical security, telecommunications, network and web security, and business continuity preparedness. CISM and CISSP define the core skills and worldwide standards of performance that network security professionals are expected to master. These certification give IT management the confidence that those who have earned their CISM, CISSP or ISSAP qualification have the background and knowledge to deliver world-class security support and engineering services.
Application Publishing with ISA Server 2006 allows more control over intranet applications while supporting enhanced efficiency by making these applications available to authorized remote users. Internet Security and Acceleration Server can guard business applications, services, and information throughout all network components with application-layer filtering and comprehensive publishing tools. Progent's Microsoft-certified ISA Server 2006 consultants can help you plan, deploy, configure, and support ISA Server on your system so that your company achieves a smart and economical balance of protection, productivity, and speed.
The Certified Information Systems Auditor accreditation is a globally recognized qualification that signifies mastery in network security audit and control. Certified by the American National Standards Institute, the CISA accreditation has consultants pass a comprehensive test given by the ISACA international professional association. Progent offers the expertise of a CISA-Certified Cybersecurity audit consultant trained to help companies in the areas of IS audit process, IT enforcement, systems and infrastructure ROI, information technology support, protection of data resources, and business continuity planning.
Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials is a value-priced, versatile OS that enables small organizations to make the move from the traditional stand-alone in-house datacenter to the contemporary hybrid computing paradigm that combines local and cloud-based resources. Progent's consultants offer cost-effective remote consulting and troubleshooting for Windows Server Essentials. Progent can help you to assess the potential productivity and cost advantages of moving to WS 2012 R2 and adopting a hybrid local/cloud-based model for your computing ecosystem. Progent can provide comprehensive project management support so you can plan and execute an efficient move to Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials, Microsoft Office 365, and other Microsoft Online platforms and services. Progent can also provide as-needed consulting help, technical support, and training.
Small to middle size businesses can now get all the benefits of Operations Manager and also have fast access to Progent’s Microsoft and Cisco Premier network consulting experts. With Progent's economically priced network service programs, small and midsize businesses can select a basic Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007-based co-sourcing package with server monitoring, reporting, Help Desk and online service or a complete round-the-clock outsourcing solution. Progent offers expertise in Operations Manager to provide small company networks enterprise-class availability, security, and performance.
Progent's Private Cloud Hosting and Management outsourcing offers comprehensive hosting of a small or mid-size company's production servers in a solution that delivers the maximum degree of availability and expandability and is in addition simple to migrate to any data center. Progent's Private Cloud Hosting options are based upon proven virtualization techniques that enable small and midsize companies with mixed- platform environments to economize dramatically on the expense of capital investments, system support, and IT management while benefiting from world-class reliability and an unprecedented level of vendor flexibility.
Microsoft Virtual Server 2005, run on the Microsoft Windows Server platform and based on technology first produced by Connectix, delivers the performance needed to accomplish server consolidation, application migration, and server quarantine tasks through virtualization techniques in an enterprise-class IT network with advanced expandability, manageability, and availability. Microsoft has aimed Virtual Server 2005 at businesses wishing to enhance ROI in software development and testing, migration from outdated mission-critical applications, and hardware consolidation. Progent's skilled Virtual Server consultants can help your business to assess and deploy Microsoft Virtual Server.
Progent’s IT outsourcing packages offer budget-friendly network support for small organizations. Whether it involves designing system infrastructure, setting up an internal Help Desk or using an outside one, rolling out an updated e-mail system, monitoring your system, or creating an on-line eCommerce solution, outsourcing your network technical services can reduce expenses and minimize risks, allowing network support expenses to increase in a more linear and controlled fashion than is feasible by building up a large, knowledgeable in-house network support organization. Progent’s Outsourcing White Paper and datasheets show how Progent can enable you to create a protected and highly available network foundation for your vital business software based on Windows such as Office XP, Office 2003, and Office 2000.
Progent's ProSight Email Guard solution uses the technology of leading information security vendors to deliver centralized management and comprehensive security for your email traffic. The powerful structure of Progent's Email Guard managed service integrates cloud-based filtering with an on-premises gateway appliance to offer complete protection against spam, viruses, Denial of Service Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks (DHAs), and other email-based malware. Email Guard's Cloud Protection Layer acts as a first line of defense and blocks the vast majority of threats from making it to your network firewall. This decreases your exposure to inbound threats and conserves system bandwidth and storage space. Email Guard's onsite security gateway device provides a deeper layer of inspection for incoming email. For outbound email, the onsite gateway provides anti-virus and anti-spam protection, protection against data leaks, and encryption. The on-premises gateway can also assist Exchange Server to monitor and protect internal email traffic that stays inside your security perimeter.
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 delivers indispensable, standardized tools to computer experts as well as to information workers, reducing the difficulty of designing, integrating, administering, and using company data and analytical programs in environments ranging from mobile devices to corporate data systems. The sophistication and integration requirements of Microsoft SQL Server 2005 require a network consulting firm with hands-on experience and broad knowledge in planning and deploying data-driven, end-to-end business IT applications. The expertise of Progent's Microsoft-certified engineering staff, with an average of over 10 years of professional work involving Microsoft technology, assures you success in designing, configuring and managing Microsoft SQL Server 2005 applications that are seamlessly integrated with the Microsoft .NET environment.
Progent provides customers access to consultants who have earned some of the computer industry's most prized credentials. Progent thinks that clients deserve to be sure that their IT service providers have accredited testing as well as broad real-world backgrounds so that Progent's customers can use Progent's support with trust. In many cases, vendor credentials such as the Cisco Certified Internetwork Experts (CCIE) confers priority for substantially superior vendor help than is available to uncertified service providers, allowing Progent to offer customers a better level of computer service. In other cases, recognized certifications such as CISM or CISSP for IT security can aid enterprise customers to demonstrate compliance with regulatory demands by using the assistance of accredited industry experts.
Progent's Microsoft-certified information technology experts offer Windows Server 2016 integration consulting to assist businesses of all sizes to design and carry out a smooth upgrade to Windows Server 2016 and Windows Hyper-V 2016 using an on-premises, cloud, or hybrid architecture. Progent can assist your company to evaluate the benefits of Windows Server 2016 for your enterprise and can help you with any facet of designing, configuring, managing or troubleshooting your Windows Server 2016 and Windows Hyper-V 2016 solution. Progent can assist you to take advantage of the many innovative disaster recovery and security features of Windows Server 2016 and Hyper-V 2016 like Windows Containers for isolating applications, Shielded Virtual Machines to protect against compromised administrators, Credential Guard and Remote Credential Guard, Just In Time Privileged Access Management, VM load balancing, Storage Replica, plus workgroup and multi-domain clusters.
ProSight Data Protection Services offer small and mid-sized organizations a low cost and fully managed solution for reliable backup/disaster recovery (BDR). Available at a fixed monthly price, ProSight Data Protection Services automates your backup activities and enables fast recovery of critical files, apps and virtual machines that have become lost or corrupted as a result of hardware breakdowns, software bugs, disasters, human error, or malware attacks like ransomware. ProSight Data Protection Services can help you protect, recover and restore files, folders, applications, system images, plus Hyper-V and VMware virtual machine images. Critical data can be backed up on the cloud, to a local storage device, or mirrored to both. Progent's BDR consultants can provide world-class support to set up ProSight Data Protection Services to be compliant with government and industry regulatory requirements such as HIPPA, FIRPA, PCI and Safe Harbor and, when needed, can assist you to recover your critical information.
Progent's pricing model is to charge for remote support and on-premises visits by the minute. As a result, you pay exclusively for delivered services. Progent does not impose a more expensive rate for after-hours or emergency service, and within California or in regions where Progent provides on-premises service, Progent does not charge for travel except for urgent calls where on-site work is less than four hours. In addition, Progent imposes no service activation charge and requires no monthly commitment for support services delivered during regular business hours. Many support firms demand substantial minimum payments or charge for each fifteen minutes or longer. Progent's small granularity does away with large invoices for fast fixes so you will not be forced to allow minor problems to fester.
Progent’s IT outsourcing services offer economical network support for small companies. Whether it involves designing network infrastructure, setting up an in-house Help Desk or outsourcing a one, deploying an updated e-mail system, monitoring your network, or developing an on-line eCommerce solution, outsourcing your network engineering services can contain expenses and eliminate risks, permitting network support budgets to grow in a more linear and manageable fashion than is possible by building up a large, knowledgeable internal network support organization. Progent’s Outsourcing White Paper and flyers explain how Progent can help you build a protected and highly available network foundation for your critical business software based on Windows such as Microsoft Office XP, Office 2003, and Office 2000.
Progent can provide the services of a CRISC-certified risk management consultant to assist your company to design and deploy an enterprise risk management solution based on leading practices identified by CRISC and crafted to match your company's risk appetite, business goals, and budgetary guidelines.
Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants can assist your company to evaluate the benefits of Lync Server for your business and can assist you to design and carry out an installation of Lync Server that centralizes the administration of Instant Messaging and Presence and increases the output of your in-house staff, telecommuters, and smartphone users. Progent's consultant's can in addition help your company to carry out an efficient migration to Microsoft Lync Server from Microsoft Office Communications Server or Microsoft Live Communications Server, interface Lync Server 2010 with Microsoft Exchange, SharePoint Server, and SQL Server, show you how to use Lync Server 2010 to enhance the team-computing functions of MS Office applications, and offer online seminars and ongoing support for Microsoft Lync Server and other Microsoft technologies.
Progent offers quick access to the expertise of seasoned wireless consultants who can assist you to determine the benefits of Ubiquiti UniFi wireless access points for your company and assist you to design, deploy, manage, and debug your UniFi wireless network. Progent can also conduct a Wi-Fi site survey to assist you to select, configure, and place UniFi Wi-Fi access points for optimal signal coverage and throughput.
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 offers powerful, familiar tools to computer professionals as well as to information workers, lessening the difficulty of designing, integrating, managing, and accessing enterprise information and database programs on platforms ranging from mobile devices to enterprise information networks. The sophistication and interconnectivity demands of Microsoft SQL Server 2005 call for an IT consultant with real-world experience and wide knowledge in designing and building data-driven, comprehensive business technology solutions. The expertise of Progent's Microsoft-certified engineering staff, with an average of more than 10 years of background involving Microsoft integration, ensures you success in planning, configuring and supporting Microsoft SQL Server 2005 applications that are seamlessly integrated with the Microsoft .NET platform.
For businesses that have a combination of Mac and Microsoft Windows desktops, there are two basic alternatives for using Windows-only applications on a Mac: an external connection to an actual Windows computer or local emulation of a Windows environment on a computer. Microsoft's Remote Desktop Connection Client for Mac enables you to connect a Mac to a remote Microsoft Windows-based PC to run Windows programs and access system resources. Microsoft's Virtual PC for Mac simulates Microsoft Windows on an Apple Mac computer so you are able to use Windows software locally. Progent's Mac technology consultants can assist your company to maintain these solutions for using Microsoft Windows applications on your Apple Macs and can also assist your organization to assess and install other solutions for Windows platform emulation.
System Center 2016 Data Protection Manager (SCDPM 2016) offers automatic backup and simplified recovery capabilities for Microsoft networks. SCDPM 2016 delivers application-aware protection for critical workloads like SQL Server, Exchange Server and SharePoint, backs up Windows and Linux virtual machines, supports virtual machines hosted by Hyper-V and VMware, and integrates seamlessly with Microsoft Azure for convenient cloud backup and recovery. Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants can help organizations of any size to plan, implement, administer, and repair an enterprise-wide backup/recovery system powered by SCDPM 2016. Progent can assist you to upgrade from a previous version of Data Protection Manager or from an outdated solution, and Progent can tune your DPM 2016 environment for on premises, colocated, cloud-based or hybrid deployment models. Progent offers online or onsite support and can provide occasional guidance to help you through challenging issues or deliver comprehensive project management support to help you complete your Data Protection Manager 2016 deployment on time and on budget.
The QTS (formerly Herakles) Colocation Center is located in the earthquake-neutral Natomas area of Sacramento, CA. If your business is currently using the QTS Sacramento data center as a colocation site or if your business is planning on migrating your primary or offsite backup equipment to the Herakles data center, Progent offers a variety of cost-effective consulting services including data center relocation, system installation and upgrades, infrastructure optimization, comprehensive project management, virtual server configuration, offsite monitoring, automated system administration, software development, disaster recovery planning, data security evaluation, and the use of the Progent Test Lab.
Network monitoring typically involves observing a system's resource usage to help uncover data traffic backups or fix hardware or software problems. Nagios and Multi Router Traffic Grapher (MRTG) are powerful, license-free network monitoring utilities that work under Linux and can be used to observe mixed-platform networks where UNIX and Windows operate together. Progent's network integration consultants can help you use both these tools to tune and repair your network. Progent's UNIX consulting services offer small businesses and developers help with managing and servicing UNIX and Linux networks that work with Microsoft-based technology.