SQL Server 2000 is a complete, Web-enabled database and data analysis solution that enables the rapid development of a new generation of enterprise-class programs that can give your company a critical competitive advantage. Microsoft SQL Server 2000 features core support for XML and the ability to query across the Internet and outside the firewall. The knowledge and experience of Progent's certified SQL Server 2000 consultants, with an average of more than over 10 years of background helping with Microsoft technology, assures you success in planning, deploying and administering Microsoft SQL Server solutions that are well integrated with other applications based on Microsoft's .NET platform.
Progent is committed to knowledge transfer from Progent's consultants to clients. By educating clients to deal with problems that are within their comfort zone, Progent can focus on delivering high-value skills where Progent faces little competition. Small businesses who work with trusted freelance consultants or who maintain in-house support personnel benefit when Progent transfers knowledge about critical technology and proven processes to make their IT environments more reliable, secure, and productive.
Progent's managed services for patch management offer organizations of any size a flexible and cost-effective solution for assessing, validating, scheduling, implementing, and documenting updates to your servers, endpoint devices printers and scanners, network infrastructure appliances such as switches and Wi-Fi APs, and IoT devices such as sensors and health monitors.
Progent's Sun Solaris family support services offer small companies and software developers assistance with administering and supporting Sun Solaris systems that coexist with Microsoft-based technology. Progent offers your business access to Solaris experts, support professionals certified by Microsoft and Cisco, and security specialists with CISSP certification. This broad range of expertise provides you with a convenient single source to help you build and manage a secure and reliable cross-platform network and communications solution that allows Sun Solaris and Microsoft interoperability by combining MS Windows with major variants of UNIX such as Mac OS X, Sun Solaris, IBM AIX Open UNIX, HP-UX, BSD, SCO, and Silicon Graphics IRIX or major Linux derivatives such as RedHat, SUSE, CentOS, Ubuntu Linux, PCLinuxOS, fedora Linux, Gentoo Linux, Mandrake, Debian-GNU, and Slackware.
Progent's remote connectivity and wireless synchronization experts can assist your business to plan and deploy secure access solutions for off-site desktop PCs, laptops, and smartphones so they work tightly with your IT network, allowing you to improve the efficiency of your remote workers.
Colocation sites allow companies to share world-class facilities for hosting computer equipment that runs vital applications and services. Progent's Microsoft and Cisco premier consultants can help your company with all aspects of your colocation program such as choosing and moving to a colocation site, creating network topology, defining required equipment, on-premises and on-line troubleshooting, establishing remote network administration, and training your support staff.
Progent offers two ultra-affordable service packages intended to allow small companies to get an impartial network security assessment from a certified security engineer. With Progent's External Security Inventory Checkup, a security engineer runs an extensive examination of your network from outside your company firewall to determine possible risks in the security profile you present to the outside world. With Progent's Internal Security Inventory Scan, a certified security professional runs a network scan from a secure computer inside your company firewall to determine your exposure to internal attacks. The two security inventory packages are set up and run from a protected remote site.
Progent's Microsoft certified consultants can help you define and implement a smooth in-place Microsoft Exchange 2007 upgrade strategy that minimizes productivity downtime, simplifies ongoing service demands, and makes your Exchange Server 2007 easy to administer. For complex multi-server or multi-location upgrades, Progent offers the experience to finish your project rapidly and affordably. Progent's Microsoft Exchange 2007 help, repair, and design offerings include assistance with the integration of third-party add-ons to Exchange Server 2007 and the creation of unified messaging solutions powered by Exchange Server 2007.
For large organizations, Progent can supplement in-house network support staffs by providing extensive background in supporting key Microsoft and Cisco products. Progent's certified professionals offer Enterprise Active Directory consulting, Exchange Server 2010 support, SharePoint experience, and Microsoft SQL Server help. For the national or worldwide businesses with branch offices, Progent can act as a transparent local extension of enterprise IT management. Progent's enterprise consulting services include corporate-wide security, remote branch office support, system design, Sarbox conformance, project planning, and top-level service for multi-site network environments based on Enterprise Windows. Progent can provide field consultants and technicians to help with a site relocation or branch move, or a system designer to assist with setting up or utilizing an Internet Data Center or Hosting Facility.
Progent can provide you with application developers who can customize your Microsoft Business Solutions ERP, MRP, and accounting system packages to suit your particular company needs. Progent's Microsoft consultants offer experience in Microsoft Dynamics Microsoft Axapta, Microsoft NAV Business Management Software, Microsoft Solomon, and Microsoft Retail Management Software. Progent also offers expert e-Commerce consulting support for secure, corporate-wide resource sharing as well as integration with Customer Relationship Management packages.
Progent is among the most qualified network consulting companies for integrating email and messaging systems based on Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server. Progent specializes in helping small companies derive all the advantages of Microsoft Exchange 2000 for typical scenarios including updating from Microsoft Exchange 5.5, moving from an ISP-based or POP3 e-mail system, and jobbing out your Exchange 2000 Server support.
Progent's Microsoft Gold-certified Windows Server 2022 consultants can assist your organization to plan and implement an efficient migration to Windows Server 2022 using an on-premises system architecture or a hybrid model that combines cloud-based Windows Server Online with an on-prem implementation of Windows Server 2022.
Progent's Shared Call Center service allows your IT organization to split responsibilities for Help Desk support seamlessly between your IT staff and Progent's nationwide pool of veteran technical support engineers and subject matter experts. Progent's Help Desk Co-management service is a collaborative service desk solution built around ConnectWise Manage, the leading shared PSA tool for handling end-user service requests, ticketing, responsibility, progress tracking, and metrics.
Progent can help your business in any and all phases of your upgrade to Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 including planning HA infrastructure for an on-premises, Microsoft cloud connected or hybrid environment; server and CAL licensing requirements for Exchange Server and Windows Server 2012 R2+; moving mailboxes; Windows Hyper-V strategy; determining storage capacity required for your virtual machines (VMs), databases and logs; setting up hardware load balancing (HLB) for high-availability client access services; planning, building and testing Exchange Servers and Windows Servers and DAG groups; integration with SharePoint Server or SharePoint Online; updating the firewall; resolving SSL issues; performing client integration with Office desktop or Microsoft 365; and setting up Outlook on the web.
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Progent is a dealer and consulting firm for SentinelOne's Singularity product line, a subscription-based, cloud-centric threat management platform that incorporates AI software and advanced services to provide cutting-edge endpoint detection and response (EDR).
Progent's UNIX platform consulting services provide small companies and developers assistance with administering and supporting UNIX, Linux or Solaris environments that coexist with Microsoft-based technology. Progent offers your organization access to UNIX experts, support professionals certified by Microsoft and Cisco, and security specialists with CISSP certification. This wide range of expertise offers you a convenient one-stop consulting firm to show you how to create and manage a secure and reliable mixed-platform network and communications environment that supports UNIX and Microsoft coexistence by combining Windows with popular variants of UNIX such as Apple macOS and OS X, Sun Solaris, IBM AIX, HP-UX (Hewlett Packard UNIX), BSD, SCO UNIX and Silicon Graphics IRIX (SGI/IRIX or major Linux platforms such as RedHat Linux, SuSE Linux, Debian-GNU and Mandrake.
Progent's managed services for software and firmware patch management offer organizations of any size a flexible and affordable solution for evaluating, testing, scheduling, applying, and tracking updates to your servers, peripherals {like printers, infrastructure appliances such as switches and Wi-Fi access points, and Internet-of-Things devices like alarms and health monitors.
Cisco's Catalyst family of Wi-Fi controllers streamline the administration of Wi-Fi LANs by unifying the configuration and management of wireless access points, optimizing Wi-Fi throughput by reducing the impact of RF congestion, enhancing wireless uptime with rapid auto-failover, and strengthening data security by identifying threats and analyzing network traffic based on user type and locale. Progent's Wi-Fi consultants can help you to deploy Cisco wireless LAN controllers to manage and monitor Wi-Fi networks of all sizes. Progent can help you to administer and debug your existing Cisco-based Wi-Fi solution or implement a smooth migration to Cisco's latest wireless controller solutions.
Progent's Cisco Security/VPN consultants and CCIE and CCNP certified support staff can help your small or mid-size business deploy and maintain Cisco's security and VPN products such as routers, switches, firewalls, intrusion detection systems and VPN access concentrators. Cisco Virtual Private Network products include both off-site connectivity and site-to-site VPNs with Cisco IOS Software and Advanced Integrated Module hardware encryption cards, and hardware devices, such as a VPN concentrator, router, Cisco PIX Firewall, or dedicated VPN server for dial-up services. Cisco VPN solutions are easy to administer and offer the flexibility to expand with your growing business requirements. Progent's Cisco-Certified network experts are familiar with Cisco's complete line of hardware and software targeted at preventing information pilfering, virus and worm assaults, DDoS attacks, and other threats to your network. Progent can help you deploy Cisco technology to achieve secure connectivity, intrusion protection, and comprehensive Identity services based on Cisco ACS using RADIUS security and TACACS to create a central client access control foundation for user certification, permissions, and tracking from an easy-to-use Web interface.
Progent's Juniper Networks-certified network consultants can help you to design and deploy Juniper Firewall and VPN technology, enhance and troubleshoot your network infrastructure, and upgrade efficiently from discontinued devices to the latest releases. Progent's Junos OS consultants can also provide expertise with Juniper's premier network control software to help your business to streamline the administration and strengthen the security of your Juniper VPN appliances firewalls, and routers. Progent also has extensive background maintaining Juniper's NetScreen OS and ScreenOS operating system platforms and can assist you manage networks that include a mix of Juniper's OS platforms.
Cisco's Small Business 100, 300 and 500 series of access points are Linux-based devices engineered as value-priced wireless APs for small offices. Progent's Cisco CCIE wireless infrastructure experts offer remote or on-premises configuration and debugging services to assist you to design, configure, upgrade, optimize, administer and debug Cisco Small Business Wi-Fi AP deployments of any size or topology.
Server proliferation puts pressure on network budgets and management resources. Server consolidation through a virtual architecture promises lower TCO of hardware and quicker ROI, more leveraged utilization of servers, streamlined operations, increased network uptime, and easier manageability. Typical usage scenarios for virtual machines are hardware consolidation, economical hosts for line-of-business legacy software running on outdated operating systems, and affordable quarantine of software development or evaluation systems from on-line systems.
Progent's Cisco Catalyst 802.11ax WAP experts offer economical online and on-premises help for Catalyst Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E wireless access points (WAPs).
Progent's Microsoft-certified professionals have 20 years of experience designing, installing, and supporting email systems for clients in the and throughout the United States. Progent offers affordable Microsoft Exchange Servers consulting support to ensure that your email environment offers security, fault tolerance, easy connectivity for off-site and wireless users, time-saving administrative utilities, and productive integration with telecommunications. Progent provides consulting and support services for Microsoft Exchange 2016 Server, Microsoft Exchange 2013, Exchange 2010 Server, Exchange 2007 Server, Exchange 2003 Server, and Exchange 2000. Progent can also assist small or medium companies to upgrade to MS Exchange 2016 or Microsoft Exchange 2013 Server.
Email Guard from Postini offers continually updated spam and virus blocking, data filtering, and protection from e-mail-borne directory harvesting and denial of service attacks. Progent is a Postini aggregator and service firm. If your company is too small to qualify for a regular Postini license, you can still have the use of Postini's Perimeter Management services via Progent's E-Mail Guard antispam and antivirus service program. Progent's certified email security professionals can show you how to develop an email protection plan that features anti-spam and anti-virus services and policies.
Progent can provide enterprise clients the services of a certified NetApp consultant for online or on-premises expertise for NetApp's entire line of SAN storage products including ONTAP data management, MetroCluster, FlexPod cloud infrastructure, SnapMirror, SnapVauly continuous D2D backup, Virtual Storage Console for VMware, MultiStore/vFiler for storage partitioning, OnCommand Reporting and Insight analytics, plus NetApp's All-Flash, Hybrid Flash, V-Series and N-Series storage lines. Areas of NetApp SAN storage technology supported by Progent include system dsign, hybrid-cloud integration, virtualization, migrations, transparent patching, storage management, security and compliance, high availability, and troubleshooting. Progent offers Level 3 support to help you to take care of problems with NetApp SAN environments quickly and affordably based on leading practices.
Progent's Cisco Catalyst 9100 Series 802.11ax AP experts offer affordable online and onsite support for Catalyst next-generation Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E wireless access points (WAPs).
Years of experience providing Microsoft expertise and Cisco network consulting has enabled Progent to build a unique ability for supporting branch offices that need IT help with the flexibility associated with with small companies but which offers effective client interaction, complete documentation, and compliance with corporate IT protocols. If your corporation maintains a branch office located anywhere in or any area served by Progent's engineers, Progent can offer a wide array of onsite and remote IT support services and system architecture expertise.
E-Mail Guard is a complete service for blocking spam and viruses. E-Mail Guard handles the security and management of corporate email by providing constantly updated spam and virus blocking, policy administration, content testing, and defense against email-based directory harvesting and DDoS attacks. E-Mail Guard also features monitoring, administration and reporting utilities as well as outbound email filtering to let you troubleshoot your email environment and specify and regulate corporate email policy.
Progent can assist you to plan an upgrade to Microsoft Teams from Skype for Business or Lync Server and configure, manage, and debug a cloud-based or mixed implementation of Microsoft Teams. Progent can assist you to connect Teams with Microsoft Office and Microsoft 365 apps, Exchange, SharePoint, and your PSTN gateway.
Progent imposes no initialization fee and requires no monthly commitment for services provided during regular working hours. Progent's small granularity does away with large invoices for quick solutions so you won't be tempted to allow minor problems to stay unaddressed.
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Progent provides companies of any size expert consulting for Intrusion Protection Systems and IPsec VPN products from leading firewall and Virtual Private Network security vendors such as Palo Alto Networks, Check Point Software, Juniper Networks, Fortinet, and Symantec. Progent can help you create a detailed security strategy and select appropriate products from a variety of vendors to support your security goals while sticking within your budget restraints.
Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting service provides comprehensive hosting of a small or mid-size company's production servers in an environment that delivers the maximum degree of dependability and expandability and is in addition easy to move to any data center. ProSight Virtual Hosting and management services are based on proven virtualization techniques that enable small and midsize companies with multi- platform environments to save dramatically on the costs of capital investments, system maintenance, and IT management while achieving enterprise-class reliability and an unmatched level of vendor flexibility.
If your office network mixes Sun Solaris technology with Microsoft Windows, Progent can show you how to incorporate your servers into a cohesive network that allows all your operating systems to run side by side for simple management, seamless dataflow, high dependability, superior throughput, and tight security. Progent's Sun Solaris and MS Windows integration support services feature IT infrastructure integration and support, support for Microsoft Windows services for UNIX (SFU), online network monitoring and management, remote technical support and repair, in-person technical support, and Helpdesk outsourcing.
Progent's Citrix-certified consultants can help you to assess the potential business benefits of the available editions of Citrix Essentials for Hyper-V, assist you to use Citrix administration tools with your Hyper-V network, and demonstrate to you how you can use Citrix Essentials for Hyper-V to improve the performance, availability, flexibility, and recoverability of your virtual environment while lowering the cost of equipment and operations and streamlining administrative processes.
If you are producing UNIX or Linux software in an environment that has MS Windows-based servers, desktops, and office applications, Progent can provide comprehensive information technology outsourcing that frees you to concentrate on your field of high-value know-how without the constant hassle of managing your company information system. Through the use of automated server monitoring and by providing remote and in-person support when your business needs it, Progent offers an affordable solution for supporting an information system that features high dependability, security, and efficiency. Progent's developer support services include comprehensive network support outsourcing, virtual server infrastructure, online and on-premises service and repair, proactive network monitoring, and Contact Center outsourcing.
Progent's wireless professionals can help small businesses design, select, test, install and support protected building-to-building wireless bridging products that integrate seamlessly into your existing network while providing a degree of security that equals or excels wired interfaces. Progent offers expertise in wireless LAN products from Cisco Aironet and Meraki, Proxim, and other office wireless providers and can show you how to select and install the wireless connectivity technology that align best your company requirements.
Progent's proven ransomware recovery experts can help you to reconstruct a network victimized by a ransomware cryptoworm such as Ryuk, WannaCry, NotPetya, or Locky.
The Progent Test and Training Lab at the QTS Internet Data Center is available for piloting line-of-business applications, developing cost-effective system upgrade methodologies, evaluating and tuning performance, planning or verifying disaster recovery solutions, resolving compatibility issues, and establishing training environments for new technologies. For Progent clients who lack adequate in-house resources to assemble proper test environments, the lab cuts capital outlay and technical risk and helps keep critical network initiatives on schedule.
Progent's Microsoft-certified consulting experts can help businesses of all sizes to assess Windows 10 or to migrate to Windows 10 from any earlier version of Windows. Remote and on-premises evaluation and migration support for Microsoft Windows 10 available from Progent's consultants include Return on Investment analysis, project coordination, compatibility testing, test lab systems, virtualization strategies, Cloud integration, mobile management, teleworker access, security and compliance, automated deployment and administration, network design, wired/wireless convergence, disaster recovery planning, custom training for network management staff and users, and post-migration technical help.
Progent can assist your business to understand the wealth of subscription options available with Microsoft 365, formerly branded Office 365, and configure your information network with Microsoft 365 in a way that delivers top business value. Progent offers expertise with cross-vendor networks that include Windows, macOS or OS X, and Linux operating systems. Progent can also help your business to create and manage hybrid solutions that seamlessly integrate on-premises and cloud-based products and services.
Progent's Microsoft authorized Consultants offer several ways to help mid-size and large companies create a cost-effective and productive in-house Network Support Help Desk. Progent's consulting services include ROI analysis, process study and enhancement, management reporting, education of in-house personnel, and documentation of procedures. Progent's Software Evaluation and Integration Services help organizations analyze the various top level Help Desk application programs available and decide what products might be too costly, miss key features, or align poorly with your organization's corporate culture. Progent also provides temporary staffing for organizations who need to augment their in-house Help Desk staff for occasional projects or to substitute for absent or indisposed personnel.
Microsoft Office for Mac allows Mac users to run the world's most familiar office productivity programs. Progent's Apple-certified Macintosh experts can help you configure Mac Office on a mixed-platform environment that incorporates Apple OS X and Windows-powered platforms so that Macintosh users can access the latest capabilities of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Entourage for Mac in order to share information and network resources with co-workers who use Windows. Progent's consultants have expertise with both Apple Macintosh and Windows platforms and can support networks that mix Mac with Windows systems with complete resource sharing, or networks which carefully limit sharing between Apple Mac and Windows users.
Progent's Microsoft and Cisco-certified consulting engineers can help your organization to determine the value of Exchange Server 2010 for your company and can help your IT staff to design and implement an efficient migration to Exchange Server 2010 from Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 or Microsoft Exchange 2007 that will offer quick ROI by improving your workers' efficiency, cutting the cost of hardware and service, streamlining management, and integrating your key communications technologies.
Progent's Ransomware Hot Line provides 24x7 access to a proven ransomware recovery consultant who can assist you to contain the progress of an ongoing ransomware breach. Call 800-462-8800
Progent can help you in any phase of your migration to Microsoft Exchange 2019 such as deploying Windows Server 2019 for hosting Exchange; planning HA system topology for an on-premises, Microsoft cloud connected or hybrid deployment; migrating mailboxes; designing and implementing Hyper-V virtualization; configuring hardware load balancing (HLB); setting up Database Availability Groups (DAGs) with MCDB solid-state caching; integrating with Skype for Business 2019 for cloud voicemail; setting up collaboration with SharePoint; preparing firewalls; integration with Microsoft 365; and configuring Outlook.
Progent is an authorized Hornetsecurity/Altaro partner and can plan, configure, and manage a deployment of 365 Total Backup to back up and restore your Microsoft 365 user and group mailboxes, files residing within your organization's OneDrive Accounts and SharePoint sites, Teams Chats, plus files on Windows-powered endpoints.
Progent can provide quick access to the expertise of seasoned wireless consultants who can help you to determine the benefits of Ubiquiti UniFi wireless APs for your business and help you to design, deploy, manage, and debug your UniFi network. Progent can also carry out a wireless site survey to assist you to choose, configure, and place UniFi Wi-Fi access points for your required coverage and throughput.
Progent's compensation model is built on revenue sharing, so similar to working as an independent consultant, your income is entirely tied to your generated revenue. Some of our consultants stress lifestyle issues and elect to work at an easy pace, using our flexible calendar to follow personal pursuits such as mountain biking, car racing, skiing, fishing, vacations, or sharing private time with relatives and friends. Other consultants use the opportunity to make major dollars through lots of work and extended days. Progent fully encourages both sides of the spectrum plus any point in between.