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Progent offers consulting services and onsite technical support throughout Northern California.

Progent's IT consulting clients in the San Mateo area include software development companies, venture capital firms, startups and startup-related support industries, and property management companies. Progent's most popular services in this area include setting up easy-to-manage but ready-to-grow IT infrastructures, architecting solid communications systems, and designing robust and secure email solutions based on Microsoft Exchange.

Restricted budgets, high-turnover of IT personnel, and a fiercely competitive business environment make it necessary for companies on the San Francisco Peninsula to build solid, scalable IT foundations and to have access to professional and affordable outsourced support. 15 years of experience integrating Microsoft Windows networks makes Progent the right choice.

Progent: The Microsoft and Cisco Certified IT Service Experts
For more than 20 years, Progent's computer service experts have been the premier providers of low-cost Microsoft support services, Cisco network technology integration and IT consulting assistance for companies in the and the California Central Valley. Whether your small business needs urgent technical support from a seasoned professional, a network consultant, or a software programmer, Progent is the best choice for IT services including email assistance, network protection testing and design, Help Desk support, specialized application design, virtualization architecture, online classes for Microsoft Office and Office 365 applications, and fault tolerant system solutions.

As a Microsoft-certified computer consultant company, Progent provides businesses of all sizes in the San Mateo neighborhood enterprise-class information technology consulting expertise as well as remote or in person troubleshooting assistance for networks powered by Windows and Cisco technology. Practice areas offered by Progent include Windows Server 2019 migration consulting, Windows Server 2016 hybrid cloud integration, Windows Server 2012 R2 design and configuration expertise and Windows Server 2008 R2 migration support to create a dependable foundation for your information system, Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 integration, Microsoft Exchange 2016 upgrade support, Exchange 2013 integration and Microsoft Exchange 2010 support to establish a state-of-the-art messaging solution, SharePoint help to facilitate collaboration, MS SQL Server 2019 migration expertise, Microsoft SQL Server 2017 expertise, SQL Server 2016 integration consulting, and Microsoft SQL 2014 consulting to manage your key information, Dynamics GP software education for timely financial reporting, and System Center 2012 Operations Manager (SCOM 2012) support and Operations Manager 2016 consulting for automatically monitoring the reliability of your network. Progent can in addition offer Cisco Certified network engineers to show you how to optimize and support your network infrastructure.

Other on-premises and online IT support provided by Progent to clients in the city of San Mateo include project management consulting, Apple iPhone integration, Android phone and tablet integration, RIM Blackberry support and Windows smart phone and tablet integration, wireless site surveys for Wi-Fi deployment, database management and application programming support from certified SQL Server consultants, Oracle professionals, 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 (SRM) business continuity consulting, VMware NSX virtual network architecture and management, and Citrix XenServer consultants, plus business continuity planning and testing.

ProSight Flat-rate Managed IT Services for Small and Mid-size Businesses
Progent provides a selection of budget-friendly, flat-rate services designed to enable small and medium-size organizations to benefit from the same cutting-edge IT solutions deployed by some of the world's top corporations. Progent's ProSight portfolio of network monitoring and management services covers all critical aspects of modern networking such as email protection, security and compliance, automated backup and disaster recovery, infrastructure health monitoring, virtual server cloud hosting, and network resources documentation management. ProSight managed services include:

• ProSight Active Security Monitoring: Endpoint Protection and Ransomware Defense
  Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring is an endpoint protection solution that utilizes next generation behavior-based machine learning technology to guard endpoints as well as physical and virtual servers against modern malware attacks such as ransomware and email phishing, which easily evade legacy signature-based anti-virus tools. ProSight ASM protects local and cloud resources and provides a unified platform to automate the entire threat lifecycle including protection, identification, containment, remediation, and forensics. Key capabilities include one-click rollback using Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service and real-time network-wide immunization against new threats. Read more about Progent's ProSight Active Security Monitoring endpoint protection and ransomware recovery.

• ProSight Enhanced Security Protection (ESP): Physical and Virtual Endpoint Protection and Exchange Filtering
  ProSight Enhanced Security Protection managed services offer economical multi-layer protection for physical servers and virtual machines, workstations, smartphones, and Microsoft Exchange. ProSight ESP utilizes adaptive security and modern behavior analysis for continuously monitoring and reacting to cyber assaults from all vectors. ProSight ESP delivers two-way firewall protection, intrusion alarms, endpoint management, and web filtering via cutting-edge tools packaged within a single agent managed from a unified console. Progent's security and virtualization consultants can assist you to design and configure a ProSight ESP deployment that meets your company's specific needs and that helps you demonstrate compliance with legal and industry data protection regulations. Progent will assist you specify and implement policies that ProSight ESP will enforce, and Progent will monitor your network and react to alerts that call for urgent attention. Progent's consultants can also assist your company to set up and test a backup and disaster recovery system like ProSight Data Protection Services so you can get back in business quickly from a destructive cyber attack such as ransomware. Find out more about Progent's ProSight Enhanced Security Protection unified physical and virtual endpoint security and Microsoft Exchange email filtering.

• ProSight Data Protection Services: Managed Backup and Recovery
  ProSight Data Protection Services from Progent offer small and medium-sized businesses an affordable and fully managed service for reliable backup/disaster recovery. For a low monthly rate, ProSight Data Protection Services automates and monitors your backup processes and enables fast recovery of vital data, apps and virtual machines that have become unavailable or corrupted due to hardware failures, software bugs, natural disasters, human error, or malware attacks such as ransomware. ProSight DPS can help you protect, recover and restore files, folders, applications, system images, as well as Hyper-V and VMware virtual machine images. Critical data can be backed up on the cloud, to a local storage device, or to both. Progent's backup and recovery specialists can provide world-class expertise to configure ProSight DPS to to comply with regulatory standards such as HIPAA, FIRPA, PCI and Safe Harbor and, when necessary, can assist you to recover your business-critical information. Find out more about ProSight Data Protection Services 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 service that uses the infrastructure of leading data security companies to provide web-based control and comprehensive protection for all your email traffic. The hybrid architecture of Email Guard managed service integrates cloud-based filtering with a local gateway appliance to provide advanced defense against spam, viruses, Denial of Service (DoS) Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks, and other email-based malware. The Cloud Protection Layer serves as a preliminary barricade and keeps the vast majority of unwanted email from reaching your network firewall. This decreases your exposure to external threats and saves network bandwidth and storage space. Email Guard's onsite gateway device provides a deeper level of inspection for inbound email. For outbound email, the local security gateway provides AV and anti-spam filtering, protection against data leaks, and email encryption. The onsite security gateway can also assist Exchange Server to monitor and safeguard internal email that stays inside your corporate firewall. For more details, visit Email Guard spam and content filtering.

• ProSight WAN Watch: Network Infrastructure Management
  ProSight WAN Watch is a network infrastructure monitoring and management service that makes it simple and affordable for small and mid-sized businesses to diagram, track, reconfigure and troubleshoot their networking appliances such as switches, firewalls, and access points plus servers, printers, endpoints and other devices. Incorporating state-of-the-art Remote Monitoring and Management technology, ProSight WAN Watch makes sure that network maps are always current, captures and manages the configuration information of almost all devices connected to your network, tracks performance, and sends alerts when issues are detected. By automating time-consuming management activities, WAN Watch can cut hours off common chores such as network mapping, expanding your network, locating appliances that need critical software patches, or resolving performance issues. Learn 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 monitoring managed service that incorporates advanced remote monitoring and management techniques to help keep your network running at peak levels by checking the health of critical assets that drive your information system. When ProSight LAN Watch uncovers an issue, an alarm is transmitted automatically to your specified IT management personnel and your assigned Progent consultant so that any looming problems can be resolved before they have a chance to disrupt your network Find out more details about ProSight LAN Watch server and desktop monitoring services.

• ProSight Virtual Hosting: Hosted Virtual Machines at Progent's World-class Data Center
  With ProSight Virtual Hosting service, a small or mid-size business can have its key servers and apps hosted in a secure Tier III data center on a fast virtual machine host configured and managed by Progent's IT support professionals. Under Progent's ProSight Virtual Hosting model, the client retains ownership of the data, the OS platforms, and the apps. Since the system is virtualized, it can be moved easily to a different hosting solution without requiring a lengthy and technically risky configuration procedure. With ProSight Virtual Hosting, your business is not tied one hosting service. Learn more about ProSight Virtual Hosting services.

• ProSight IT Asset Management: Infrastructure Documentation and Password Management
  Progent's ProSight IT Asset Management service is a cloud-based IT documentation management service that makes it easy to create, update, retrieve and safeguard information about your IT infrastructure, processes, applications, and services. You can quickly locate passwords or IP addresses and be warned automatically about upcoming expirations of SSLs ,domains or warranties. By cleaning up and organizing your IT infrastructure documentation, you can eliminate as much as half of time thrown away looking for critical information about your IT network. ProSight IT Asset Management includes a common repository for storing and sharing all documents related to managing your business network such as standard operating procedures and How-To's. ProSight IT Asset Management also supports advanced automation for gathering and associating IT information. Whether you’re making enhancements, performing maintenance, or responding to a crisis, ProSight IT Asset Management gets you the information you require the instant you need it. Learn more about ProSight IT Asset Management service.

The ProSight Ransomware Preparedness Report
The ProSight Ransomware Preparedness Report service is a low-cost service based on a brief phone discussion with a Progent backup/recovery consultant. The interview is designed to assess your organization's preparedness either to block or recover rapidly following an attack by a ransomware variant like Ryuk, WannaCry, MongoLock, or Hermes. Progent will work with you personally to collect information about your current security profile and backup platform, and Progent will then produce a written Basic Security and Best Practices Report describing how you can follow industry best practices to deploy a cost-effective AV and backup/recovery system that meets your business requirements. For details, refer to The ProSight Ransomware Preparedness Report.

Cloud Integration Solutions
Progent can provide expert online support services to help businesses of any size connect their IT infrastructure with leading public clouds such as Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services. Progent can help your it team to design and manage cost-effective ecosystems that can include Windows and Linux systems and applications in both cloud-only systems or in hybrid architectures that combine on-premises IT assets as well as public cloud services. To assist you to integrate cloud services with physical datacenters, Progent can provide a variety of cloud integration support services that include Office 365 integration with on-premises Exchange, Azure enterprise hybrid cloud design and integration consulting, Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud migration, Amazon Web Marketing Service (WMS) development and debugging, and Google Cloud planning and integration consulting. Progent has more than two decades of experience providing advanced consulting support remotely, and Progent can help you complete your cloud integration initiatives on schedule and within your budget.

Onsite Consulting Services Offered at the QTS Sacramento Data Center
The QTS Data Center facility, previously called the Herakles Data Center, is situated in the seismically-stable Natomas area of Sacramento, CA. If you are currently using the QTS Data Center as a colocation site or if your business is planning on migrating your main or disaster recovery system to the QTS Sacramento Colocation Center, Progent can provide a variety of cost-effective services including colocation relocation, equipment deployment and upgrades, infrastructure improvements, comprehensive project management, virtualization expertise, offsite monitoring, streamlined system administration, software programming, disaster recovery/business continuity planning and testing, security evaluation, and the support of the Progent Test Lab. For more details, see Progent's onsite consulting support at the QTS Data Center.

Progent's Test Lab is a room at the QTS Data Center with a variety of dedicated servers and network support equipment that can be utilized online or on premises to accommodate system testing, assessments, performance testing, repair, disaster recovery planning, education, and additional purposes to help Progent's customers successfully carry out major IT initiatives. For more information, visit Progent's Test and Training Lab at the QTS Sacramento Data Center.

24x7 In Person Service Availability
Progent offers optional 24x7 on-line or in person computer help and information technology outsourcing services in these cities in your region:

• San Mateo
• Burlingame
• Foster City
• Belmont
• San Carlos
• Half Moon Bay

If your small business is in San Mateo or anywhere in the San Francisco Peninsula area and you are in need of technical support, IT outsourcing, or advanced expertise from a certified Progent engineer, call 650-931-2400 or visit Contact Progent.