Monterey Peninsula Salinas, Marina, Castroville:

Onsite Service Available in Salinas, Marina, Castroville

Progent's IT consulting clients in Salinas, Marina, Castroville and the Northern Monterey Peninsula area include food processing companies, wineries, accounting and real estate service firms. Progent's most popular services in this area include outsourcing of IT management, designing and implementing low-maintenance network infrastructures, emergency on-site support, and remote network monitoring.

Many small businesses in this area rely on independent consultants who may not have the depth of expertise or access to back-up personnel to respond quickly and effectively to emergencies or implement end-to-end solutions that really leverage IT. Progent's network of Microsoft-certified experts makes it possible to provide the right people when you need them.

Progent: The Microsoft Certified Information Technology Consulting Professionals
For more than two decades, Progent's network support experts have been the top source of affordable Microsoft support services, Cisco network infrastructure integration and advanced consulting assistance for businesses in the and Silicon Valley. Whether your small business needs emergency technical help from a certified professional, a network engineer, or an application programmer, Progent is your best choice for IT services such as Microsoft Exchange and Outlook assistance, system protection evaluation and enhancement, Help Desk services, specialized application development, virtual server consulting, online training for Microsoft Office applications, and fault tolerant network solutions.

As a Microsoft-Partner network consulting firm, Progent provides businesses in the city of Salinas enterprise-class information technology support services plus online or onsite troubleshooting help for environments based on Microsoft Windows and Cisco platforms. Practice areas provided by Progent cover Windows Server 2019 migration consulting, Windows Server 2016 hybrid cloud solutions, Windows Server 2012 R2 planning and deployment expertise and Windows Server 2008 upgrade help to build a solid foundation for your information network, MS Exchange 2019 Server deployment, MS Exchange 2016 Server migration, Microsoft Exchange 2013 consulting and Microsoft Exchange 2010 maintenance to provide a state-of-the-art messaging environment, MS SharePoint help to facilitate collaboration, Microsoft SQL Server 2019 migration consulting, Microsoft SQL Server 2017 consulting, SQL Server 2016 integration consulting, and Microsoft SQL Server 2014 deployment help to manage your key corporate data, Dynamics GP/Great Plains software programming for timely financial reporting, and Microsoft System Center 2012 Operations Manager expertise and SCOM 2016 consulting for 24x7 tracking the efficiency of your network. Progent can in addition offer Cisco Premier engineers to show you how to maximize and support your network infrastructure.

Other onsite and remote information technology consulting services provided by Progent to clients in Salinas include senior project management expertise, Apple iPhone integration and management, Google Android smartphone integration and management, RIM Blackberry troubleshooting and Microsoft Windows handhelds management, wireless site design for Wi-Fi installation, DBA and application development services from certified SQL Server consultants, Oracle DBAs and developers, and MySQL application programmers, virtual server design and support from certified Windows Hyper-V consultants, VMware vSphere and vCloud planning and deployment, VMware Site Recovery Manager application continuity planning, VMware NSX virtual network architecture and management, and Citrix integrators, plus disaster recovery planning and testing.

ProSight Flat-rate Managed IT Services for Small and Medium Size Organizations
Progent provides a family of affordable, fixed-price managed services designed to allow small and medium-size organizations to utilize the same cutting-edge technology used by many of the industry's leading corporations. Progent's ProSight series of IT management outsourcing services addresses all critical areas of modern networking including email protection, security and compliance, automated backup and disaster recovery, infrastructure monitoring and management, VM hosting, and IT asset documentation management. ProSight managed services offered by Progent include:

• ProSight Active Security Monitoring: Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Defense
  ProSight Active Security Monitoring is an endpoint protection (EPP) solution that incorporates cutting edge behavior machine learning tools to guard endpoint devices and physical and virtual servers against modern malware attacks such as ransomware and file-less exploits, which easily evade legacy signature-based AV tools. ProSight ASM safeguards local and cloud resources and provides a single platform to automate the complete threat lifecycle including filtering, infiltration detection, containment, cleanup, and post-attack forensics. Key features include one-click rollback with Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service and real-time network-wide immunization against newly discovered threats. Read more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring (ASM) endpoint protection and ransomware defense.

• ProSight Enhanced Security Protection: Endpoint Protection and Exchange Email Filtering
  Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection services offer economical multi-layer security for physical and virtual servers, desktops, mobile devices, and Exchange Server. ProSight ESP utilizes contextual security and advanced machine learning for round-the-clock monitoring and reacting to security threats from all vectors. ProSight ESP offers firewall protection, intrusion alarms, endpoint control, and web filtering through leading-edge tools incorporated within a single agent accessible from a single control. Progent's security and virtualization consultants can help you to plan and implement a ProSight ESP deployment that meets your company's specific needs and that helps you prove compliance with government and industry information protection regulations. Progent will help you define and implement security policies that ProSight ESP will manage, and Progent will monitor your network and react to alarms that require urgent action. Progent can also help you to install and verify a backup and disaster recovery system such as ProSight Data Protection Services so you can recover rapidly from a destructive cyber attack like ransomware. Find out more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection unified physical and virtual endpoint security and Exchange filtering.

• ProSight Data Protection Services: Managed Backup and Recovery
  ProSight Data Protection Services provide small and mid-sized businesses a low cost end-to-end service for secure backup/disaster recovery (BDR). Available at a fixed monthly cost, ProSight DPS automates your backup activities and allows rapid restoration of vital files, applications and VMs that have become lost or damaged due to component failures, software bugs, disasters, human error, or malicious attacks such as ransomware. ProSight Data Protection Services can help you back up, recover and restore files, folders, applications, system images, plus Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware virtual machine images. Important data can be backed up on the cloud, to a local device, or mirrored to both. Progent's backup and recovery consultants can provide advanced expertise to set up ProSight DPS to be compliant with government and industry regulatory requirements such as HIPAA, FIRPA, and PCI and, whenever needed, can help you to recover your critical data. Find out more about ProSight DPS Managed Cloud Backup.

• ProSight Email Guard: Inbound and Outbound Spam Filtering and Data Leakage Protection
  ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam and virus filtering and email encryption service that incorporates the technology of top information security vendors to deliver web-based management and comprehensive security for all your inbound and outbound email. The powerful architecture of Email Guard integrates a Cloud Protection Layer with a local security gateway device to provide complete defense against spam, viruses, Dos Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks (DHAs), and other email-borne malware. The cloud filter acts as a first line of defense and keeps most threats from making it to your security perimeter. This decreases your exposure to inbound threats and conserves network bandwidth and storage space. Email Guard's onsite security gateway device provides a further level of inspection for incoming email. For outgoing email, the on-premises security gateway provides anti-virus and anti-spam protection, DLP, and email encryption. The local security gateway can also assist Microsoft Exchange Server to track and safeguard internal email traffic that originates and ends within your security perimeter. For more details, visit ProSight Email Guard spam filtering and data leakage protection.

• ProSight WAN Watch: Network Infrastructure Remote Monitoring and Management
  Progent’s ProSight WAN Watch is an infrastructure monitoring and management service that makes it simple and affordable for small and mid-sized organizations to map out, track, enhance and debug their connectivity appliances like routers and switches, firewalls, and access points as well as servers, client computers and other networked devices. Incorporating cutting-edge Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) technology, WAN Watch ensures that infrastructure topology maps are kept current, captures and manages the configuration information of almost all devices connected to your network, tracks performance, and generates alerts when problems are detected. By automating complex management and troubleshooting processes, WAN Watch can cut hours off ordinary tasks like network mapping, reconfiguring your network, finding devices that need important software patches, or identifying the cause of performance bottlenecks. Learn more details about ProSight WAN Watch infrastructure monitoring and management services.

• ProSight LAN Watch: Server and Desktop Monitoring
  ProSight LAN Watch is Progent’s server and desktop monitoring service that incorporates advanced remote monitoring and management (RMM) technology to help keep your IT system running at peak levels by tracking the health of vital computers that drive your information system. When ProSight LAN Watch uncovers an issue, an alarm is transmitted immediately to your designated IT management personnel and your Progent consultant so any potential issues can be addressed before they have a chance to impact your network Learn more details about ProSight LAN Watch server and desktop monitoring consulting.

• ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted VMs at Progent's World-class Data Center
  With Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small organization can have its key servers and applications hosted in a secure fault tolerant data center on a fast virtual machine host configured and maintained by Progent's network support experts. Under the ProSight Virtual Hosting model, the client owns the data, the OS platforms, and the apps. Since the environment is virtualized, it can be ported immediately to a different hardware environment without requiring a time-consuming and difficult reinstallation procedure. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, your business is not tied one hosting provider. Find out more details about ProSight Virtual Hosting services.

• ProSight IT Asset Management: Infrastructure Documentation and Password Management
  ProSight IT Asset Management service is a cloud-based IT documentation management service that allows you to create, update, find and protect data related to your IT infrastructure, procedures, applications, and services. You can instantly find passwords or IP addresses and be warned automatically about impending expirations of SSL certificates ,domains or warranties. By updating and organizing your network documentation, you can save as much as half of time wasted looking for critical information about your IT network. ProSight IT Asset Management features a common location for holding and sharing all documents required for managing your network infrastructure like recommended procedures and How-To's. ProSight IT Asset Management also supports a high level of automation for gathering and associating IT data. Whether you’re making enhancements, performing regular maintenance, or responding to an emergency, ProSight IT Asset Management gets you the data you require when you need it. Learn more details about Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service.

The ProSight Ransomware Preparedness Report
Progent's ProSight Ransomware Preparedness Report is a low-cost service centered on a brief interview with a Progent backup/recovery expert. The interview is intended to help evaluate your company's preparedness either to block or recover rapidly following an assault by a ransomware strain such as Ryuk, WannaCry, NotPetya, or Locky. Progent will work with you directly to gather information concerning your current antivirus tools and backup system, and Progent will then produce a written Basic Security and Best Practices Report describing how you can follow best practices to create an efficient AV and backup system that meets your company's needs. For details, visit The ProSight Ransomware Preparedness Report Service.

Cloud Solutions
Progent can provide advanced online consulting to help businesses of all sizes connect their information networks with leading public clouds including Azure and Amazon AWS. Progent can help you to design and manage cost-effective environments that can include Windows and Linux systems and applications in both cloud-based solutions or in hybrid network models that seamlessly combine on-premises IT assets along with public clouds. To help you to incorporate public cloud services with physical datacenters, Progent offers a range of public cloud migration support services such as Office 365 integration with on-premises Exchange, Microsoft Azure enterprise hybrid cloud planning and integration services, Amazon AWS cloud migration, Amazon Web Marketing Service (WMS) development and debugging, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) planning and integration expertise. Progent has over two decades of experience providing advanced consulting expertise remotely, and Progent can help you complete your cloud migration projects on schedule and affordably.

On-premises Consulting and Support Services Offered at the QTS Sacramento Internet Data Center
The QTS Data Center facility, formerly the Herakles Data Center, is located in the earthquake-neutral Natomas neighborhood of Sacramento, CA. If your company is currently utilizing the QTS Data Center as a colocation facility or if your company is considering migrating your primary or offsite backup system to the QTS Sacramento Colocation Center, Progent offers a range of affordable consulting services including data center relocation, equipment installation and upgrades, infrastructure optimization, comprehensive project management, virtualization configuration, remote monitoring, automated network management, software programming, business continuity planning, data security assessment, and the support of Progent's Test Lab. To find out more, see Progent's consulting support at the QTS Colocation Center.

Progent's Test and Design Lab is a room at the QTS Colocation Center with a collection of dedicated servers and network support equipment able to be utilized online or on site to accommodate piloting, evaluations, capacity modeling, repair, business continuity simulation, training, and other reasons to help Progent's clients successfully carry out major projects. To learn more, refer to Progent's Test and Training Lab at the QTS Sacramento Data Center.

24x7 On-site Support Availability
Progent can provide optional 24x7 remote or in person computer help and information technology outsourcing services in these locations in your area:

• Salinas
• Marina
• Castroville

If your small business is in Salinas, Marina, Castroville or anywhere in the Monterey area area and you are in need of computer assistance, IT outsourcing, or top-level services from a certified Progent professional, call 831-600-4300 or visit Contact Progent.