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Network Services Monitoring Remote Support Services
Network Troubleshooting Online Troubleshooting
Progent's ProSight WAN Watch is an infrastructure management service that makes it simple and inexpensive for smaller organizations to map out, monitor, enhance and troubleshoot their connectivity hardware like switches, firewalls, and wireless controllers plus servers, printers, client computers and other devices. Using state-of-the-art RMM technology, WAN Watch ensures that infrastructure topology maps are always current, captures and manages the configuration information of almost all devices on your network, tracks performance, and generates notices when problems are detected. By automating time-consuming management and troubleshooting activities, WAN Watch can knock hours off common tasks like making network diagrams, reconfiguring your network, locating appliances that need critical updates, or resolving performance bottlenecks.
Critical Security Protection Bulletins information Systems Audit
Network Security Bulletins Network Security Test
This page contains current updates on cybersecurity threats, fixes, and leading practices. Call or email Progent if your organization needs assistance defending your network against the latest cybersecurity threats.
Email Virus Fingerprint Specialist
Engineer ProSight Email Guard AES Encryption
Progent's ProSight Email Guard uses the technology of top data security companies to deliver web-based management and world-class security for your email traffic. The powerful architecture of Email Guard managed service combines cloud-based filtering with a local security gateway device to provide advanced protection against spam, viruses, Dos Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks, and other email-borne malware. The Cloud Protection Layer serves as a first line of defense and keeps the vast majority of unwanted email from reaching your network firewall. This reduces your vulnerability to inbound attacks and conserves system bandwidth and storage space. ProSight Email Guard's onsite security gateway appliance adds a further layer of analysis for inbound email. For outgoing email, the onsite gateway provides anti-virus and anti-spam filtering, DLP, and email encryption. The local security gateway can also assist Microsoft Exchange Server to track and safeguard internal email that originates and ends inside your security perimeter.
SentinelOne Virus Rollback Consultants
Services SentinelOne Behavior-based Antivirus
Progent is a reseller and consulting firm for SentinelOne's Singularity product family, a subscription-based, cloud-first threat management solution that includes machine learning technology and expert services to provide comprehensive endpoint detection and response (EDR).
24x7 ISSAP Security Company
ISSAP Certified Security Audit Services
Progent's ISSAP Premier security consultants, or Information Systems Security Architecture Professionals, are experts who have been awarded ISSAP status through thorough testing and extensive work with information security design. ISSAP consultants possess comprehensive knowledge of access control systems and techniques, phone system and network protection, cryptography, requirements analysis, business continuity and disaster recovery, and physical security integration. Progent's ISSAP-premier security experts can assist your business with all phases of architecture security.
IT Consultants Microsoft SQL Server
Microsoft SQL Server Information Technology Consulting Firms
SQL Server 2000 is a rich, web-aware database and data analysis solution that opens the door to the fast development of cutting-edge high-end applications that can provide your company a critical competitive edge. Microsoft SQL Server 2000 provides core support for XML and the ability to communicate across the Internet and outside the firewall. The expertise of Progent's Microsoft-certified SQL Server 2000 consultants, averaging more than over 10 years of background supporting Microsoft integration, ensures you success in planning, deploying and administering Microsoft SQL Server solutions that are well integrated with other applications powered Microsoft's .NET platform.
Remote Support ProSight Remote Desktop Monitoring
ProSight Remote Desktop Management Technology Consulting
ProSight LAN Watch is Progent's server and desktop monitoring service that uses advanced remote monitoring and management technology to help keep your network running efficiently by tracking the health of critical devices that power your information system. When ProSight LAN Watch uncovers a problem, an alarm is sent automatically to your specified IT management staff and your assigned Progent engineering consultant so that any potential problems can be addressed before they can disrupt your business.
Microsoft ISA Server 2006 Remote Consulting
Microsoft ISA Server 2006 Integration Support
Microsoft ISA 2006 is a multi-functional edge gateway that provides a fully integrated application layer firewall, VPN, proxy, and Web caching solution for securing the Internet-facing networks of any sized business against a broad range of attacks. Progent's certified ISA Server 2006 consultants can help you plan, cost-justify, test, implement, customize and support the any version of ISA Server 2006 on your network.
Award Winning Consultant Services Dynamics GP 2015 Web Client
Dynamics GP 2015 Web Client Consult
Dynamics GP 2015 R2 (formerly Great Plains) features a new architecture that enhances cloud readiness, works with the most popular handheld devices, allows one-time sign-on with Microsoft Azure AD, and strengthens security and compliance. Dynamics 2015 R2 also streamlines management reporting, includes nine new Workflows, expands the Web Client, and delivers more than 100 improvements to its library of applications. Progent's team of Microsoft-certified consultants offer the depth and breadth of technical skills and hands-on experience to address the many IT and business issues associated with deploying and managing Microsoft Dynamics GP 2015 R2 and can help you to perform an efficient migration that will maximize the return on your investment in this mission-critical platform.
Symantec VelociRaptor Auditor
Symantec VPN Cybersecurity Company
Progent's Symantec consultants can assist you to support legacy Symantec firewall and Symantec VPN products such as the Raptor and VelociRaptor line or show you how to upgrade to current firewall solutions. Progent can also help you design and execute a comprehensive security strategy that can incorporate firewall and VPN appliances and utilities, managed security and network protection services, system monitoring software, and documented policies and processes. Progent has the expertise to be your single source for continuing network support, administration, training, and security consulting.
Training Live Online Windows 8.1
Live Online PowerPoint Class
Progent's webinars offer small companies the affordability, ease, and versatility of virtual seminars and the effective pedagogic techniques of expert instructors who employ the latest collaboration software to reproduce real-time, participatory classes. Progent offers webinar education for key desktop software including components of Microsoft Office suite such as Excel, Word, Access, and Outlook: MS Dynamics business accounting and analytics products such as Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains); as well as other top desktop applications such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat Writer, and Crystal Reports.
24-7 Altaro VM Backup with Exchange Technical Support Services
Hornetsecurity Altaro VM Backup Replication Technical Support Services
Altaro VM Backup offers small and mid-size organizations a reliable and affordable solution for backing up and restoring Hyper-V and VMware-based virtual machines (VMs). Altaro VM Backup can be deployed in local, offsite, distributed, and cloud-hosted architectures and also supports low-cost cloud backup to Microsoft Azure Block Blob storage. Headline capabilities include state-of-the-art Augmented Inline Deduplication to cut backup storage requirements, Continuous Data Protection with backup spacing as short as five minutes for reducing your exposure to data loss, advanced encryption, item-level restore options for individual files and emails, support for Windows Cluster Shared Volumes and for VMware vCenter for handling larger deployments, and support for Microsoft VSS technology to back up live virtual machines with zero downtime. Progent is an Altaro partner and offers a broad array of consulting services to help you to plan, install, optimize and troubleshoot a backup and disaster recovery system powered by Altaro VM Backup software.
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Expert Training Support
24/7/365 Expert Training Support and Setup
Progent practices knowledge transfer from Progent's support experts to clients. By educating clients to handle problems that are within their comfort zone, Progent can concentrate on offering high-value services where Progent has little competition. Small businesses who utilize familiar freelance service providers or who maintain in-house support personnel benefit when Progent transfers information about new technology and proven processes to make their IT environments more robust, secure, and efficient.
Systems Management Server 2003 Remote Support
Best Microsoft SMS Server Technology Consulting Services
Progent's Microsoft certified experts offer small and medium size companies enterprise-class consulting support for Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003. SMS 2003 is Microsoft's standard tool for change and configuration management. SMS 2003, included in Microsoft System Center 200, enables companies to deliver critical applications rapidly and reliably to specified users, lower product expense and stay compliant by determining patterns of usage, enhance Windows security by improving your awareness of vulnerability and by installing critical patches, manage your mobile workforce through accepted standards independent of connection or location, and lower operational expenses by efficiently utilizing the management functions built into Windows. Progent's SMS engineers can show you how to use SMS economically for automated software and application installation, security patch control, and asset tracking management including program and hardware inventory.
Windows Server Hyper-V 2016 Migration Engineer
Integration Support Hyper-V 2016 Management
Windows Hyper-V 2016 utilizes key features first developed for and proven on Microsoft Azure, one of the world's largest public clouds. This pedigree dramatically enhances the suitability of Microsoft's Windows Server platform to run private cloud as well as hybrid cloud/on-premises environments by improving security, availability, scale, manageability, dependability and recoverability. Progent's Microsoft-certified consulting team can assist you to evaluate the advantages of Hyper-V 2016 for your business, configure test environments to verify the ability of Hyper-V 2016 to support your vital applications, plan an efficient network topology for a cloud-based or hybrid deployment, create and execute a smooth migration strategy, train your IT administration and technical support personnel, and deliver ongoing consulting and troubleshooting services to make sure that your Hyper-V 2016 solution delivers maximum business value.
24-7 System Center 2016 Data Protection Manager Technical Consultant
Data Protection Manager 2016 Storage Pools Help and Support
System Center 2016 Data Protection Manager offers near-continuous backup and simplified recovery functions for Microsoft-based networks. Data Protection Manager 2016 delivers application-aware protection for critical workloads like Microsoft SQL Server, Exchange and SharePoint Server, backs up Windows and Linux VMs, supports virtual machines running on Hyper-V as well as VMware, and can use Microsoft Azure for easy-to-manage cloud-based backup and recovery. Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants can assist organizations of any size to design, deploy, administer, and troubleshoot a multi-site backup/recovery system powered by Data Protection Manager 2016. Progent can assist you to migrate from an older version of DPM or from an outdated solution, and Progent can optimize your SCDPM 2016 ecosystem for on local, hosted, cloud or hybrid deployment models. Progent offers remote or onsite consulting expertise and can provide occasional expertise to resolve technical bottlenecks or provide end-to-end project management or co-management services to help you finish your SCDPM 2016 initiative on schedule and on budget.
IT Outsourcing Company Cisco Management
Consolidation Cisco CCIE Online
Progent offers rapid online access to Cisco-certified CCIE networking experts. Progent's CCIE consultants can connect to your environment using powerful remote support tools to provide quick and affordable troubleshooting and repair of critical network infrastructure problems.
SentinelOne Singularity and Vigilance Reseller Computer Consulting
SentinelOne Ransomware Defense Consultant
Progent is a dealer and integrator for SentinelOne's Singularity product family, a subscription-based, cloud-first threat management platform that includes machine learning technology and advanced services to provide cutting-edge endpoint detection and response.
Android and Exchange integration Troubleshooting
Android and Active Directory integration Online Help
Progent's seasoned group of network consultants and application specialists have years of experience delivering online and on-premises assistance for organizations of any size who need to incorporate Android phones and tablets into their information systems so that mobile clients can communicate and collaborate from anywhere. Progent offers the breadth of skills to resolve technical problems that span multiple vendors and that represent a mix of older and up-to-date technology. Progent provides cost-effective remote consulting to assist you with any aspect of designing, implementing, managing and troubleshooting your BYOD solution. Progent can provide as-needed support to assist you to resolve especially challenging technical issues, or Progent can provide comprehensive project management services to help you complete strategic network initiatives on time and on budget. Progent can help with on-premises, cloud-centric, or hybrid network environments and offers support for operating systems, applications, management utilities and hardware infrastructure. Progent also offers customized group or individual training to help you manage and use Android phones and tablets to maximize their business value.
Microsoft and Cisco Certified Expert Wireless Troubleshooting
24/7 WiFi 6E Integration Support
Progent's Wireless Consulting Services offer a fast, economical option for companies of all sizes to deploy, manage, monitor and troubleshoot the latest wireless network technology. For 802.11n and the latest 802.11ac wireless environments, Progent can help you design and install hardware such as Cisco's Aironet and Meraki wireless access points and wireless network controllers. For wireless email and web-based applications, Progent can help with Apple iPhones, Apple iPads, Google Android smartphones, and Windows smartphones and tablets.
Windows 10 Cortana Online Help
Windows 10 Pilot Testing On-site Technical Support
Progent's Windows consultants can assist businesses of any size to assess Windows 10 or to upgrade to Windows 10 from an earlier version of Microsoft Windows. Online and onsite evaluation and migration support for Microsoft Windows 10 offered by Progent's consultants include Return on Investment estimates, project supervision, application and driver compatibility testing, test lab systems, Hyper-V virtualization architecture, Cloud and hybrid solutions, mobile management and synchronization, telecommuter connectivity, security and compliance, automated deployment and management, network infrastructure design, Wi-Fi support, disaster recovery planning, group and personal training for IT support personnel and users, and ongoing Call Center support services.
Telecommuting Network Consultants Job Openings
Recruit Cisco Consultant Subcontractor Job
If you are a network consultant with technical support experience, teaming with Progent and working for Progent's clients will enhance your skills via interaction with Progent's team of motivated, world-class consultants. Progent's concentration on providing IT expertise and computer help to small companies will give you the chance to consult closely with business leaders and contribute tangibly to the success of dynamic companies. Also, Our virtual office network provides the most advanced technology for off-site service and wireless connectivity to help you to come up with fast fixes when you troubleshoot business-critical issues.
Cybersecurity Pen Testing Computer Security
Security Penetration Testing Intrusion Detection
Stealth intrusion checking is a key part of any comprehensive IT system security strategy. Progent's security professionals can perform extensive penetration checks without the awareness of your organization's in-house network support resources. Stealth penetration testing shows whether existing security monitoring systems such as intrusion detection alerts and event log analysis are correctly configured and consistently monitored.
Engineers ransomware response and recovery
ransomware preparedness report Consultant
The ProSight Ransomware Preparedness Report is an affordable service based on a brief phone interview with a Progent information assurance expert. The fact-finding interview is designed to help assess your company's ability to defend against ransomware or recover rapidly after a ransomware incident. Progent will work with you directly to gather information about your current antivirus tools and backup/recovery procedures, and Progent will then produce a custom Basic Security and Best Practices Report document describing how you can apply best practices to build an efficient AV and backup/recovery system that reduces your exposure to ransomware and meets your business requirements.
Consult Solaris
Best Remote Consulting Solaris
Progent's Solaris platform support experts offer small and mid-size businesses and developers support for administering and maintaining Solaris environments that operate with Microsoft-based technology. Progent offers your business contact with Solaris experts, consulting professionals premier by Microsoft and Cisco, and security experts with CISM credentials. This wide array of expertise offers you an easy one-stop consulting firm to show you how to create and maintain a protected and robust cross-platform network and communications environment that allows Solaris and Microsoft coexistence by integrating Windows with major versions of UNIX such as Mac OS X, Sun Solaris, AIX UNIX from IBM, HP-UX, BSD, SCO UNIX, and Silicon Graphics IRIX or major Linux derivatives including RedHat Linux, SUSE, CentOS Linux, Ubuntu Linux, PCLOS, fedora Linux, Gentoo Linux, Mandrake, Debian-GNU, and Slackware Linux.
Cisco Certified Expert Wireless Network Consultancy
802.11ac Wi-Fi Network Remote Support
Progent can show you how to plan, configure, manage, monitor, and troubleshoot a viable Wireless network infrastructure, recommend appropriate components, and configure wireless access points, bridges, antennas, wireless controllers, and various wireless accessories. Progent can also show you how to create a complete 802.11ac wireless system security plan that is well integrated with the security strategy for your entire corporate network.
Hyper-V 2016 Failover Clusters Technical Consultant
Windows Server Hyper-V 2016 Remote Support Services
Hyper-V 2016 utilizes core technologies first developed for and proven on Azure, one of the world's largest public clouds. This significantly enhances the ability of Microsoft's Windows Server platform to support private cloud and hybrid cloud/on-premises environments by enhancing security, availability, scale, manageability, dependability and recoverability. Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants can assist you to assess the advantages of Hyper-V 2016 for your business, configure test systems to confirm the ability of Hyper-V 2016 to support your critical applications, design a cost-effective network architecture for a cloud-based or hybrid installation, develop and execute a smooth migration plan, educate your IT administration and support personnel, and deliver ongoing consulting and troubleshooting services to ensure that your Hyper-V 2016 solution gives you maximum business value.
Professionals Cybersecurity Audit
CISA Cybersecurity Audit Specialist
The CISA accreditation is a globally recognized qualification that signifies mastery in IS security audit and control. Certified by ANSI, the CISA accreditation has consultants pass a comprehensive examination given by the ISACA international professional association. Progent can provide the expertise of a CISA-Premier network security audit professional able to assist companies in the areas of IS audit process, information technology administration, systems and architecture ROI, information technology support, safeguarding of data assets, and business continuity planning.
ransomware cryptoworm recovery Services
Consult Spora ransomware hot line
Progent's Ransomware Hot Line provides 24x7 access to a experienced ransomware recovery consultant who can assist you to halt the spread of an active ransomware breach. Call 800-462-8800
Engineers 64-bit Computing
MCSE Expert Certified Professional 64-bit Processing
Progent's Microsoft-certified engineers can help you design, document, carry out, administer, and repair a system-wide move to 64-bit server and client OS software and business applications. Progent can help you test your 64-bit environment to verify that it supports all of the key 32-bit programs which you want to retain plus the new 64-bit versions of applications you wish to run.
Microsoft System Center Operations Manager Integration Services
Remote Monitoring and Reporting Online Help
Even if your company has a small computer support staff and a limited technology budget, your information network can still feature the same high reliability and performance that once needed a substantial in-house support organization. Progent's 24x7 Network Support Services for small businesses combine the expertise of skilled Microsoft-expert and Cisco-premier IT professionals, the latest network management software for proactive monitoring and alerts, and economical support packages such as a help desk service to keep your vital business applications and servers up and running.
CentOS Linux Specialists
Suse Linux Computer Consulting
Progent's Linux consulting services provide small companies and developers assistance with managing and supporting Linux systems that run with Microsoft-powered networks. Progent can give your business access to Linux experts, consulting professionals certified by Microsoft and Cisco, and security experts with CISA and CISSP certification. This broad array of experience offers you a convenient single consulting firm to help you build and maintain a protected and reliable mixed-platform network and communications solution that allows Linux and Microsoft coexistence by integrating Windows with major Linux platforms including RedHat Linux, SUSE, CentOS Linux, Ubuntu Linux, PCLOS, fedora, Gentoo, Mandrake/Mandriva, Debian-GNU, and Slackware Linux.
Onsite Wireless Site Survey Network Consulting
Computer Engineer 802.11x Wi-Fi Site Survey
Progent's wireless site survey services help you to plan, install and debug a Wi-Fi LAN customized for your facilities, providing your business a WLAN that delivers the coverage, speed, density, Quality of Service, data protection, and roaming capability your company needs. Wireless survey services from Progent include online predictive modeling for planning a Wi-Fi LAN and on-premises site survey services for confirming, optimizing, and troubleshooting a functioning Wi-Fi LAN.
High-Availability Interoffice Connections Consulting Services
Cisco Certified Fault Tolerant Inter-office Network Consultants
Progent's high availability interoffice connectivity and fault tolerant network infrastructure engineers can help small organizations create zero-downtime Interoffice connectivity by means of fully redundant networks featuring automatic failover. Progent's CCIE engineers can design and implement high-availability Inter-office connections supported by fault tolerant EIGRP routers or fault tolerant OSPF configurations of Cisco routers. Progent can show you how redundant connections and automatic fail-over can provide affordable 24x7 interoffice networking.
Wireless Integration Case Study
Proxim Tsunami Wireless Example Application
Progent provided a wireless networking solution that allowed a school to increase productivity and eliminate the ongoing costs of a dedicated link. Progent proposed a Proxim Tsunami wireless 60Mbps bridge. The low-cost building-to-building Proxim bridge is designed for interfacing remote sites up to 2.5 miles apart and can extend to even longer ranges. This wireless alternative offered improved performance and dependability than simply amplifying the 802.11b wireless network, and because it utilizes the 5.8Ghz spectrum it provided protection against local interference.
Apple iCloud Remote Support Services
iPad 3 Integration Support
Progent's experts offer Mac users a range of services such as workstation support, Apple macOS and OS X consulting, Mac integration with Windows networks, Entourage and Exchange Server expertise, network protection services, and one-on-one training. Progent can help businesses to migrate to macOS from Mac OS X or other earlier versions of OS X and Progent can offer expertise with Apple Mac applications. Progent's specialists in Apple technology can also help you with iPhone support and Apple iPad management, or migrating to iCloud. For business networks based solely on Mac OS X or for systems with a combination of Mac, Linux and Windows based servers and workstations, Progent's Apple, Cisco, and Microsoft consultants have the background and depth to handle the complexity of planning, integrating and maintaining a network environment that is reliable, secure, efficient and able to achieve your organization's objectives.
SharePoint 2016 Taxonomy Engineer
SharePoint Backup and Recovery Online Help
Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants offer affordable online and onsite expertise, software development, and troubleshooting services for organizations of any size who intend to migrate to SharePoint 2016 or SharePoint Online from prior releases of SharePoint.
Exchange Online and on-premises Exchange Technical Consultant
Hybrid Configuration Wizard Troubleshooting
Microsoft supports seamless hybrid environments that integrate Microsoft 365 Exchange Online and on-premises Exchange systems. This permits you to have some mailboxes located at your physical datacenter and other mailboxes resident on Microsoft 365. Progent's Microsoft-certified Exchange consulting team can assist you with any facet of planning, implementing and troubleshooting your hybrid Microsoft 365 Exchange Online deployment. Progent's Exchange consultants can provide occasional expertise to help you through challenging technical issues and also offer extensive project management outsourcing to ensure your hybrid Microsoft 365 Exchange solution is successfully completed on time and on budget.
Microsoft Exchange 2010 Upgrade Professional
Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Upgrade Specialist
Progent's Microsoft and Cisco-certified consulting engineers can help you to assess the value of Exchange 2010 for your company and can help your IT staff to plan and carry out an efficient upgrade to Microsoft Exchange 2010 from Exchange Server 2003 or Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 that will provide quick ROI by improving your productivity, cutting the expense of hardware and service, simplifying management, and integrating your key communications technologies.
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