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.

Your Microsoft and Cisco Certified Network Service Professionals
For over 20 years, Progent's network support experts have been the premier source of affordable Microsoft Windows support services, Cisco network technology expertise and IT consulting services for businesses in the and Silicon Valley. If your organization requires emergency network support from a seasoned professional, a network consultant, or a software developer, Progent is the most reliable choice for computer support services such as Microsoft Exchange and Outlook assistance, network protection evaluation and enhancement, Help Desk support, specialized program development, server virtualization help, online classes for Microsoft Office apps, and high availability network engineering.

As a Microsoft-qualified computer consulting company, Progent offers businesses of all sizes in the city of Salinas enterprise-class information technology support expertise as well as remote or onsite technical help for environments based on Microsoft Windows and Cisco technology. Areas of expertise offered by Progent cover Windows Server 2019 upgrade expertise, Windows Server 2016 hybrid cloud solutions, Windows Server 2012 R2 planning and configuration expertise and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 migration support to create a dependable foundation for your information system, MS Exchange 2019 deployment, MS Exchange 2016 Server upgrade support, Exchange Server 2013 integration and Microsoft Exchange 2010 support to establish a state-of-the-art email solution, Microsoft SharePoint assistance to facilitate teamwork, MS SQL Server 2019 migration expertise, MS SQL Server 2017 consulting, SQL Server 2016 integration and development support, and Microsoft SQL Server 2014 deployment help to manage your key corporate data, Dynamics GP software programming for accurate financial reporting, and System Center 2012 Operations Manager (SCOM 2012) expertise and Operations Manager 2016 consulting services for proactively monitoring the reliability of your information system. Progent can in addition provide Cisco Premier network engineers to help you optimize and maintain your network architecture.

Additional on-premises and remote information technology support services available from Progent to businesses in Salinas include senior project management expertise, Apple iPhone integration and management, Google Android smartphone and tablet integration, Blackberry troubleshooting and Windows handhelds management, wireless site design for Wi-Fi deployment, database management and software programming services from certified Microsoft SQL consultants, Oracle DBAs and developers, and MySQL consultants, virtual server solutions from certified Windows Hyper-V integrators, VMware vSphere planning and deployment, VMware Site Recovery Manager business continuity consulting, VMware NSX network virtualization design and management, and Citrix consultants, plus business continuity planning and testing.

Progent's ProSight Fixed-price Managed IT Services for Small and Mid-size Businesses
Progent provides a selection of budget-friendly, fixed-price services intended to allow small and mid-size organizations to benefit from the same best-of-breed technology deployed by many of the industry's top enterprises. The ProSight line of outsourced network management services addresses all key facets of information technology including email protection, security and compliance, cloud-based backup and disaster recovery, network infrastructure health monitoring, VM cloud hosting, and IT resources documentation management. ProSight managed services include:

• ProSight Active Security Monitoring: Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Defense
  ProSight Active Security Monitoring is an endpoint protection service that utilizes cutting edge behavior-based analysis tools to guard endpoints and physical and virtual servers against new malware assaults such as ransomware and email phishing, which easily escape legacy signature-matching anti-virus tools. ProSight ASM safeguards local and cloud-based resources and provides a single platform to automate the entire malware attack progression including filtering, identification, containment, remediation, and forensics. Top features include single-click rollback with Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) and real-time network-wide immunization against newly discovered threats. Learn more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring next-generation endpoint protection and ransomware recovery.

• ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP): Endpoint Security and Exchange Email Filtering
  Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection managed services offer affordable multi-layer security for physical and virtual servers, desktops, mobile devices, and Exchange Server. ProSight ESP utilizes adaptive security and advanced heuristics for continuously monitoring and responding to cyber threats from all attack vectors. ProSight ESP offers two-way firewall protection, penetration alerts, device management, and web filtering via leading-edge technologies incorporated within a single agent accessible from a unified control. Progent's data protection and virtualization consultants can assist your business to design and implement a ProSight ESP environment that addresses your company's unique requirements and that helps you prove compliance with legal and industry information protection regulations. Progent will help you specify and configure policies that ProSight ESP will manage, and Progent will monitor your network and respond to alarms that require urgent action. Progent's consultants can also assist you to install and verify a backup and disaster recovery system like ProSight Data Protection Services (DPS) so you can recover quickly from a destructive security attack such as ransomware. Find out more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection unified physical and virtual endpoint protection and Exchange email filtering.

• ProSight Data Protection Services: Managed Backup and Recovery
  ProSight Data Protection Services offer small and mid-sized organizations an affordable end-to-end solution for reliable backup/disaster recovery. For a fixed monthly price, ProSight DPS automates your backup activities and allows fast restoration of critical files, apps and VMs that have become lost or corrupted due to hardware failures, software glitches, natural disasters, human error, or malicious attacks like ransomware. ProSight DPS can help you back up, 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 deliver advanced expertise to configure ProSight Data Protection Services to to comply with regulatory requirements such as HIPPA, FINRA, and PCI and, when needed, can help you to recover your critical information. Learn more about ProSight DPS Managed Backup and Recovery.

• 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 uses the technology of top data security vendors to provide centralized control and comprehensive protection for your inbound and outbound email. The hybrid architecture of Progent's Email Guard combines cloud-based filtering with an on-premises gateway device to provide advanced defense against spam, viruses, Denial of Service Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks, and other email-borne malware. Email Guard's Cloud Protection Layer serves as a preliminary barricade and blocks the vast majority of unwanted email from making it to your security perimeter. This decreases your vulnerability to external attacks and saves system bandwidth and storage space. Email Guard's on-premises gateway appliance provides a deeper level of analysis for inbound email. For outgoing email, the local security gateway offers anti-virus and anti-spam filtering, policy-based Data Loss Prevention, and email encryption. The onsite security gateway can also assist Microsoft Exchange Server to track and safeguard internal email traffic that stays inside your corporate firewall. For more information, visit ProSight Email Guard spam filtering and data leakage protection.

• ProSight WAN Watch: Network Infrastructure Remote Monitoring and Management
  ProSight WAN Watch is an infrastructure management service that makes it easy and inexpensive for small and mid-sized businesses to map out, monitor, optimize and troubleshoot their networking appliances such as switches, firewalls, and load balancers as well as servers, printers, endpoints and other networked devices. Using cutting-edge Remote Monitoring and Management technology, ProSight WAN Watch ensures that infrastructure topology diagrams are always updated, copies and displays the configuration of almost all devices connected to your network, monitors performance, and sends alerts when problems are discovered. By automating tedious management processes, WAN Watch can knock hours off ordinary tasks such as network mapping, reconfiguring your network, finding appliances that need important software patches, or resolving performance problems. Find out more details about ProSight WAN Watch network infrastructure management consulting.

• ProSight LAN Watch: Server and Desktop Remote Monitoring
  ProSight LAN Watch is Progent’s server and desktop remote monitoring service that uses advanced remote monitoring and management (RMM) technology to keep your network running efficiently by checking the state of critical computers that power your business network. When ProSight LAN Watch detects an issue, an alert is transmitted immediately to your designated IT personnel and your assigned Progent consultant so all potential problems can be resolved before they have a chance to disrupt productivity Find out more details about ProSight LAN Watch server and desktop monitoring services.

• ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted VMs at Progent's Tier III Data Center
  With Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small or mid-size business can have its key servers and apps hosted in a protected fault tolerant data center on a fast virtual host configured and managed by Progent's network support experts. With the ProSight Virtual Hosting model, the client retains ownership of the data, the operating system platforms, and the applications. Because the environment is virtualized, it can be moved immediately to a different hosting solution without a lengthy and difficult reinstallation procedure. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, you are not locked into a single hosting service. Find out more about ProSight Virtual Hosting services.

• ProSight IT Asset Management: Network Documentation and Password Management
  Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service is an IT infrastructure documentation management service that makes it easy to create, update, retrieve and safeguard information related to your IT infrastructure, processes, business apps, and services. You can quickly locate passwords or IP addresses and be alerted automatically about impending expirations of SSLs ,domains or warranties. By cleaning up and managing your IT documentation, you can eliminate up to half of time spent looking for vital information about your IT network. ProSight IT Asset Management features a centralized location for holding and collaborating on all documents required for managing your business network such as recommended procedures and self-service instructions. ProSight IT Asset Management also supports a high level of automation for collecting 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 about ProSight IT Asset Management service.

Progent's ProSight Ransomware Preparedness Report Service
The ProSight Ransomware Preparedness Report is a low-cost service centered on a brief phone interview with a Progent information assurance expert. The fact-finding interview is intended to help evaluate your company's preparedness to stop or recover quickly after an attack by a ransomware strain like Ryuk, WannaCry, MongoLock, or Locky. Progent will consult with you directly to collect information about your existing antivirus tools and backup/recovery platform, and Progent will then deliver a custom Basic Security and Best Practices Report detailing how you can follow industry best practices to deploy an efficient security and backup environment that meets your business requirements. For additional information, visit The ProSight Ransomware Preparedness Report Service.

Cloud Solutions
Progent can provide advanced remote consulting support to help companies of all sizes integrate their networks with popular public clouds such as Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS). Progent can assist your it team to plan and manage hybrid environments that can include Windows and Linux systems and apps in both cloud-only systems or in hybrid network models that utilize on-premises IT assets as well as public cloud services. To help you to incorporate public clouds with physical datacenters, Progent offers a range of public cloud migration support services such as Office 365 integration with on-premises Exchange, Azure enterprise hybrid cloud planning and integration consulting, Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud integration, Amazon Web Marketing Service (WMS) development and debugging, and Google Cloud integration consulting. Progent has over two decades of experience providing high-level consulting services remotely, and Progent can help you successfully carry out your cloud migration projects on schedule and within your budget.

Onsite Support Services Offered at the QTS Sacramento Internet Data Center
The QTS Data Center, formerly the Herakles Data Center, is located in the earthquake-neutral Natomas area of Sacramento, CA. If your company is currently utilizing the QTS Data Center as a colocation site or if you are planning on moving your main or offsite backup system to the QTS Sacramento Data Center, Progent offers a range of budget-friendly services including data center migration, system installation and upgrades, infrastructure improvements, comprehensive project management, virtual server expertise, remote network monitoring, streamlined network administration, software programming, disaster recovery/business continuity planning and testing, security assessment, and the use of the Progent Test Lab. For more details, visit Progent's onsite consulting services at the QTS Data Center.

Progent's Test Lab is a lab at the QTS Data Center with a variety of advanced servers and network infrastructure that can be used remotely or on premises to accommodate system testing, evaluations, performance testing, troubleshooting, business continuity planning, education, and other reasons to help Progent's clients succeed with large-scale IT initiatives. For more information, see Progent's Test and Training Lab at the QTS Sacramento Colocation Center.

Round-the-clock In Person Support Options
Progent can provide optional 24x7 remote or on-site computer help and information technology outsourcing expertise in these cities in your region:

• 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 help, information technology outsourcing, or advanced services from a certified Progent consultant, call 831-600-4300 or visit Contact Progent.