If your company network is built primarily on Windows products but also relies on some legacy applications based on UNIX or Linux, Progent can show you how to integrate your servers into a cohesive network that allows all your OS platforms to coexist for simpler administration, seamless connectivity, high availability, enhanced throughput, and tight security.

For multi-platform networks, Progent's integration, support, and troubleshooting consulting include:

  • IT Architecture Integration and Service
    Progent's authorized Microsoft-certified consultants and Cisco-certified CCIE consulting experts can show you how to configure a protected network architecture that permits both UNIX and Windows users to share data and resources. Progent's MS Active Directory engineers are certified professionals in designing, installing, and repairing sophisticated Active Directory installations. Progent offers skill in setting up and troubleshooting Cisco hubs, switches, VPN appliances, wireless interfaces, and storage networking solutions. Progent can also assist you to stop the proliferation of servers and leverage your investment in high-availability hardware by configuring a virtual architecture with advanced software such as VMware.

  • Support for Windows Services for UNIX and Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications (SUA)
    Progent can help you to deploy Windows SFU and Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications to enable cohesion between Windows and UNIX networks. Microsoft Windows Services for UNIX (SFU) provides integration between Windows 2003 Server and different versions of UNIX such as Solaris 10 and 9, Hewlett Packard HP-UX, IBM AIX, and SGI/Irix. Windows SFU allows you to share MS Windows folders via NFS and features enhanced authentication in Microsoft Windows 2003 Server AD environments. Microsoft Windows Services for UNIX (SFU) includes Microsoft's Interix subsystem, which offers a full library of UNIX tools and shells, support for a single-rooted file architecture, and a SDK for porting applications.

  • Online Network Monitoring and Administration
    Progent's MS Operations Manager consulting expertise can maximize your information system's availability, throughput, and protection via automatic network monitoring. Progent’s familiarity with Microsoft SMS and Remote Installation Services can help your company to automate Windows desktop and application installation. Progent’s network monitoring consultants can also utilize a variety of UNIX/Linux-powered network monitoring tools such as Nagios and MRTG in order to help you to troubleshoot or enhance your network architecture.

  • ProSight Enhanced Security Protection Managed Service
    ProSight ESP is a managed security service offered at an affordable monthly subscription fee with a simple per-system licensing model that covers any server or endpoint, physical or virtual, and that can be expanded to any size. Operating systems supported include Windows, Linux, macOS and OS X, Apple iOS and Android. One agent handles any mix of virtualization platforms, cloud providers, operating systems and physical endpoints. Centralized scanning allows you to distribute anti-malware compute resources across multiple devices to maximize security and performance. Find out more about ProSight Enhanced Security Protection unified endpoint protection service.

  • In-person Technical Support
    Progent's technical support experts have delivered effective on-site network help to small businesses in the for over 18 years. The background of Progent's Microsoft and Cisco-certified technical service personnel can help you to resolve stubborn infrastructure, messaging, or security issues that require the skills and technical breadth of a veteran service organization. Progent offers in-person support in key cities throughout the U.S.

  • Help Desk Outsourcing
    Progent's Helpdesk Support Services are designed for companies who have to work within a modest IT budget yet who need fast contact with a Help Desk Call Center with efficient telephone support and full escalation capability. Key components include help desk phone assistance for PC support and network repair, safe remote connectivity to allow Progent's support experts to observe precisely what your clients see so they can fix problems quickly, and intelligent prioritization and escalation.

If you are looking for engineers to assist you to integrate Linux-based computers with your MS Windows environment, call Progent at 800-993-9400 or refer to Contact Progent.

Progent's Support for UNIX Networks
Progent's UNIX support services offer small businesses and software developers help with managing and maintaining UNIX/Linux/Mac-based networks that may coexist with Microsoft-based technology. Progent offers your business contact with UNIX technical experts, certified Microsoft consultants, Cisco-certified CCIEs, and security specialists accredited by CISSP. This wide array of expertise offers you a convenient one-stop source to assist you to create and manage a safe and dependable cross-platform network and communications solution that incorporates Microsoft technology with leading variants of UNIX including: macOS and OS X , Sun Solaris, IBM AIX Operating System, HP-UX (Hewlett Packard UNIX), BSD, SCO and Silicon Graphics IRIX (SGI/IRIX) or major Linux distributions such as RedHat, SUSE Linux, Debian-GNU and CentOS Linux, Ubuntu, Mandriva Linux, PCLlinuxOS Linux, fedora Linux, and Gentoo Linux.

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