The QTS Colocation Center is situated in the seismically-stable Natomas area of Sacramento, CA. If your company is currently utilizing the QTS data center as a colocation site or if you are considering moving your main or offsite backup system to the Herakles data center, Progent offers a range of affordable consulting services including colocation relocation, system installation and updates, network improvements, comprehensive project management services, virtual server configuration, offsite network monitoring, centralized system management, application development, disaster recovery/business continuity planning, security evaluation, and the support of the Progent Test Lab.
Progent's disaster recovery planning and business continuity engineers can show you how to design a disaster recovery strategy to prepare for an IT system disaster. Progent can show you how to define a comprehensive disaster recovery plan that incorporates scheduled disaster recovery evaluations and drills. Progent's Microsoft and Cisco-certified professionals can also show you how to create an affordable, zero-downtime system solution that addresses availability issues involving a wide range of network technologies and processes.
Progent's certified SharePoint 2019 and SharePoint Online experts offer economical online and onsite consulting expertise, software development, and technical support services for organizations of any size who intend to migrate to SharePoint Server 2019 or SharePoint Online from legacy releases of SharePoint. Progent can assist you design and execute a cost-effective upgrade to SharePoint 2019 on premises, SharePoint Online, or a hybrid environment that incorporates onsite and cloud-based resources into a seamless intranet solution.
Cisco's Firepower Next Generation Firewalls (NGFWs) provide a major performance improvement compared to Cisco's popular ASA 5500-X firewalls and offer unified management and automation of modern cybersecurity features such as application visibility, next-generation intrusion protection (NGIPS) with risk prioritization, advanced malware protection (AMP), URL filtering, and multi-node sandboxing. Progent's Cisco CCIE firewall consultants can assist your organization to design and execute a smooth upgrade to Cisco Firepower firewalls from Cisco's legacy ASA 5500-X, ASA 5500, or PIX firewalls and show you how to enhance Firepower firewalls with Cisco's security services to create and centrally manage IT ecosystems that include local offices, data centers, private clouds and public clouds.
Progent's software experts have worked for 20 years with .NET technologies and the Visual Studio development system and can create or enhance .NET applications rapidly and at low cost.
Progent's certified Windows Server 2019 consultants can help your organization to plan and carry out an efficient migration to Windows Server 2019 using existing deployment architecture or a new cloud-based or hybrid deployment model. Microsoft Windows Server 2019 offers significant improvements in capacity, performance, ease of management, virtualization, cybersecurity, hybrid local/cloud integration, resilience, and Linux support.
Progent provides nationwide urgent phone support and troubleshooting services for businesses who operate Sun Solaris environments or whose IT systems feature a combination of Solaris and Microsoft products. Online network consulting offers optimum leverage for your information technology budget by protecting client productivity and limiting the time billed for computer repair services. Sophisticated remote access tools and skilled service specialists and consultants combine to enable Progent to solve the majority of network problems without wasting time and money by traveling to your site. In the vast majority of cases your network problems can be remediated over the phone or through a mix of telephone help and online network analysis. Progent can put you in touch with Cisco certified CCIE network experts and CISM and CISSP certified security professionals to assist you with the most difficult network issues.
Progent provides several basic types of Call Center services : Microsoft and Cisco Call Center Outsourcing Services, Virtual Helpdesk Services, and Call Center Consulting and Staffing. Progent is a Microsoft-certified Partner and Progent's Help Desk team of trained Microsoft experts offers your customers convenient access to a dependable support group with years of experience delivering phone support and online troubleshooting for networks powered by Microsoft technology. Progent's focus is on earning the support Helpdesk a positive reputation as a solid contributor to business productivity. Progent's goal is to resolve rather than simply record problems.
Progent's Juniper-certified network engineers can help you utilize Junos OS and the Junos platform of network management applications to configure, administer, and monitor Junos-powered devices; migrate to the Junos OS operating system from other Juniper software platforms such as ScreenOS; and upgrade your Juniper routers, switches, and gateways to the latest version of Junos OS.
Progent is an authorized Hornetsecurity/Altaro partner and can design, install, and manage an implementation of 365 Total Backup to preserve your Microsoft 365 user and group mailboxes, files stored within your organization's OneDrive Accounts and SharePoint sites, Teams Chats, plus files on Windows endpoints.
Progent's Microsoft-certified SQL Server 2017 consultants can assist you to plan and carry out a cost-effective upgrade from your current SQL Server environment to SQL Server 2017.
Stealth intrusion testing is an important part of any overall IT system security plan. Progent's security professionals can perform extensive intrusion tests without the knowledge of your organization's in-house network support staff. Stealth penetration checking shows whether existing security defense tools such as intrusion detection warnings and event history monitoring are properly set up and actively monitored. Progent can implement continuous automatic PEN testing to define your internal and external attack surface and to detect ways that vulnerabilities, improper configurations, stolen credentials, missing patches, and dangerous product defaults can be chained together by threat actors into the multi-front attacks common to modern variants of ransomware.
SQL Server 2000 is a rich, Web-enabled database and data analysis solution that opens the door to the rapid creation of cutting-edge high-end applications that can provide your business a critical competitive edge. Microsoft SQL Server 2000 features core support for XML and the ability to query across the Internet and outside the firewall. The expertise of Progent's Microsoft-certified SQL Server 2000 engineers, with an average of more than over 10 years of work helping with Microsoft technology, assures you success in planning, installing and managing Microsoft SQL Server solutions that are well integrated with other applications based on Microsoft's .NET platform.
Progent has two decades of experience assisting small and mid-size companies to design, implement, tune, administer, and troubleshoot IT networks that incorporate remote workers.
Progent's certified professionals can assist you to assess the benefits of Windows Server 2012 R2 for your organization, create pilot systems and rollout strategies, optimize your network for on-premises, multi-site, private or public cloud-based, and partial-cloud datacenters, train your IT support staff, develop an enterprise-wide security plan, streamline IT management, assist with application development, and build and test a disaster recovery/business continuity plan.
Progent's Microsoft-certified database application consultants can provide small and midsize businesses remote support for leading database platforms including MS SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, and Microsoft Office Access. Support services available from Progent include installation and integration, database design and coding, management services, replication and synchronization strategies, capacity planning, tuning, data migration, information security, backup/restore options, problem solving, and training.
Progent's ProSight Email Guard uses the services and infrastructure of leading data security vendors to provide web-based management and world-class security for all your email traffic. The powerful structure of Progent's Email Guard integrates cloud-based filtering with an on-premises security gateway device to offer complete protection against spam, viruses, Dos Attacks, DHAs, and other email-borne malware. The Cloud Protection Layer serves as a preliminary barricade and keeps the vast majority of unwanted email from reaching your network firewall. This reduces your exposure to inbound attacks and saves system bandwidth and storage. ProSight Email Guard's on-premises security gateway appliance adds a further level of analysis for inbound email. For outbound email, the onsite security gateway offers AV and anti-spam filtering, DLP, and encryption. The onsite gateway can also help Microsoft Exchange Server to monitor and safeguard internal email that stays within your corporate firewall.
Our Experts Group offers support in key areas that include Apple OS integration and applications; Support for Linux-powered, UNIX-based, and Sun Solaris environments; Manufacturing Resource Planning, Enterprise Resource Planning, or CRM consulting; Strategic and vertical program support; CIO, management information analyst, and project management services; Special program design and deployment; Web, eCommerce, EDI, and client portal development and integration; SQL management and performance consulting; Management information expertise; and Telecommunications architecture support.
Progent offers support services for WatchGuard Firewall/VPN security appliances including the WatchGuard Firebox and XTM series of Firewalls and the Firebox SSL VPN Gateway. Progent's WatchGuard professionals can show you how to choose, configure, and manage a WatchGuard Firewall/VPN appliance that aligns with your network security requirements and budget. Progent can assist you to manage outdated WatchGuard firewalls or upgrade smoothly to current WatchGuard firewalls.
Progent provides national remote phone support and consulting services for companies who operate Sun Solaris networks or whose IT systems include a combination of Solaris and Microsoft products. Online technical support provides optimum return for your IT budget by protecting client efficiency and shortening the time charged for computer repair services. Sophisticated online access utilities and experienced technicians and consultants combine to enable Progent to solve most network issues without wasting time and expense by going to your site. In most of situations your IT problems can be remediated over the phone or via a mix of phone help and online access. Progent can offer the services of Cisco CCIE network experts and CISA certified security professionals to assist with the most difficult system problems.
Progent's Cisco Catalyst 9100 Series 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E Wireless Access Point consultants offer economical online and on-premises support for Catalyst next-generation Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E wireless access points (WAPs).
Progent's Cisco certified wireless networking experts can provide economical remote and on-premises help for legacy and modern 802.11ac Aironet wireless access points (APs) and Progent can assist you to design and maintain Wi-Fi solutions that incorporate indoor and outdoor/ruggedized Aironet access points.
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Progent can assist small and mid-size businesses to implement centralized endpoint management tools for maintaining devices used by an offsite workforce.
Microsoft Dynamics GP can help you grow and manage your business better by offering deep availability of strategic information and a fast return on investment. Dynamics GP confers important business benefits such as its ability to extend the presence of your organization, manage your financials, automate financial processes, standardize procedures across your business, refine inventory control, enhance order accuracy, grow sales and shorten lead-time, and increase cash flow. Progent can help you set up and maintain a reliable, safe server and network foundation to support Great Plains, and can provide experienced Microsoft Dynamics GP/Great Plains support professionals to help you reap all the advantages of your Dynamics GP/Great Plains business management system.
Progent can provide the expertise of a senior specialist with years of experience configuring, maintaining, and upgrading immersive telepresence systems from top-tier vendors such as Cisco/TANDBERG, Polycom, and LifeSize. Progent can coordinate with your in-house IT management group, your ISP, and your video conferencing platform supplier to help your organization maximize the strategic value of your telepresence solution.
Progent's certified Windows Server 2019 experts can assist your organization to plan and implement an efficient migration to Windows Server 2019 using existing deployment architecture or a cloud-hosted or hybrid deployment model. Microsoft Windows Server 2019 offers significant improvements in capacity, speed, manageability, virtualization, security and compliance, hybrid on-prem plus cloud integration, resilience, and container support.
Progent provides organizations of any size expert support for Intrusion Protection Systems and IPsec VPN solutions from major firewall and VPN security vendors such as Palo Alto Networks, Check Point Software, Juniper Networks, Fortinet, and Symantec. Progent can show you how to design a comprehensive security strategy and choose the right technologies from a variety of suppliers to support your security objectives while staying within your budget restraints.
Progent provides support expertise for WatchGuard Firewall security appliances including the WatchGuard Firebox and XTM families of Firewalls and the Firebox SSL VPN Gateway. Progent's WatchGuard consultants can help you choose, configure, and manage a WatchGuard Firewall appliance that fits your network security requirements and budget. Progent can help you to maintain outdated WatchGuard firewall appliances or upgrade smoothly to modern WatchGuard firewalls.
Progent's Cisco-Certified network experts provide experienced PIX Firewall consulting services encompassing architecture, implementation and support of Cisco firewall and Cisco security products. The Cisco PIX 500 Security Appliance Series of Cisco firewalls delivers robust user and software policy enforcement, mutlivector threat protection, and secure connectivity services. Ranging from compact, easy-to-install desktop devices for small businesses and home offices to modular gigabit appliances, Cisco PIX firewalls provide a sensible combination of protection, speed and reliability for information environments of all sizes. PIX firewalls are based on a hardened, specially designed platform, PIX OS, minimizing possible OS-specific security holes. The Cisco PIX Firewall has been awarded ICSA Firewall and IPsec certification as well as Common Criteria EAL4 evaluation status. PIX firewalls provide multiple integrated protection and connectivity services, including advanced application-aware firewall services, VoIP and digital media security, multi-site and remote-access IPsec VPN networking, intelligent access services, and extensive management tools. Progent's Cisco consultants can show you how to choose and integrate any Cisco PIX 500 Series firewalls including the Cisco PIX 501 Firewall, the Cisco PIX 506 Firewall, the Cisco PIX 506E, PIX 515 Firewalls, the PIX 515E Firewall, the Cisco PIX 520 Firewall, Cisco PIX 525 Firewalls and the Cisco PIX 535.
Progent can help you to design an upgrade to Teams from Skype for Business Online and configure, administer, and troubleshoot a cloud or mixed implementation of Teams. Progent can assist you to integrate Teams with Office and Microsoft 365 apps, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, and your phone system.
SQL Server 2008 offers powerful, familiar tools to computer professionals and network users, reducing the complexity of designing, deploying, administering, and using company information and database applications on platforms ranging from mobile devices to corporate information networks. The complexity and integration requirements of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 call for a network consultant with real-world expertise and wide knowledge in designing and deploying data-driven, end-to-end business technology applications. The experience of Progent's Microsoft-certified technical team, with an average of over 10 years of background involving Microsoft integration, assures you success in planning, configuring and managing Microsoft SQL Server 2008 applications that are well integrated with the Microsoft .NET platform.
Progent provides nationwide remote help and troubleshooting services for businesses that operate Apple Mac environments or whose IT systems feature a combination of Apple macOS and Mac OS X with Microsoft Windows technology. Progent's engineers can provide Mac users a range of services such as desktop support, upgrading to the latest edition of Mac OS X from legacy versions of macOS and Mac OS X, plus help with Mac application software. Progent can also assist you with Apple iPhone and Apple iPad support, or migrating to iCloud. Remote technical support offers maximum leverage for your IT budget by preserving user efficiency and shortening the time charged for network analysis and repair. Sophisticated remote access technology and skilled technicians and engineers allow Progent to handle the majority of network issues without wasting time and money by going to your location. In the vast majority of cases your IT problems can be dealt with over the phone or through a combination of phone support and online network analysis. Progent can put you in touch with Cisco certified CCIE infrastructure engineers and CISM premier security professionals to assist with the most challenging system problems.
Progent's Juniper-certified network engineer can assist your company to design and deploy Juniper Firewall and VPN platforms, enhance and support your infrastructure, and migrate efficiently from discontinued devices to current versions. Progent's Junos OS consultants can also provide expertise with Juniper's flagship network control software to enable your business to streamline the management and improve the security of your Juniper VPN devices and routers. Progent also has broad background supporting Juniper's NetScreen OS and ScreenOS software platforms and can help you maintain environments that include a combination of Juniper's OS platforms.
Progent's Duo service plans utilize Cisco's Duo cloud technology to protect against stolen passwords by using two-factor authentication. Duo supports single-tap identity verification on Apple iOS, Google Android, and other personal devices.
Progent can assist you to evaluate the many subscription options offered with Microsoft 365, formerly called Office 365, and integrate your information network with Microsoft 365 in a way that delivers top business value. Progent offers expertise with cross-vendor environments that incorporate Windows, macOS, and Linux software. Progent can also assist you to create and maintain hybrid solutions that transparently integrate on-premises and cloud-based products and services.
Progent's compensation model is based on revenue sharing, so similar to being a freelance contractor, your income is directly tied to your generated revenue. Some of our consultants focus on quality of life and choose to consult at an easy pace, utilizing our self-determined calendar to pursue individual pursuits like hiking, motorcycle racing, skiing, fishing, travel, or sharing private time with relatives and friends. Other consultants use the opportunity to make big bucks via lots of work and extended days. Progent completely encourages both ends of the spectrum plus any point in the middle.
Progent's Microsoft certified experts offer small and mid-size companies enterprise-level consulting services for Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003. Systems Management Server is Microsoft's standard tool for change and configuration management. SMS 2003, included in Microsoft System Center 200, enables you to install critical applications rapidly and automatically to appropriate workers, lower software costs and adhere to licensing agreements by determining patterns of usage, enhance Windows protection by increasing your awareness of weak points and by delivering critical patches, manage your mobile workforce through accepted standards independent of connection or location, and reduce operational costs by efficiently utilizing the administrative capabilities built into Windows. Progent's SMS consulting professionals can help you use SMS effectively for automated software and application installation, security patch administration, and resource monitoring management including software and appliance inventory.
Dynamics GP 2010 financial software is a full-featured business management and analytics solution that integrates information and processes across your business, communicates seamlessly with other solutions, and connects employees, customers and vendors regardless of time or location. Created for small to mid-size businesses, Dynamics GP 2010 and Dynamics GP Release 10.0 provide capability for accounting, management reporting, project management, inventory and order control, eCommerce, HRM, customer relationship management, field force automation, manufacturing, retail management, and web-based business services. Progent can help you install and maintain a reliable, secure computer and network infrastructure to support Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains, and can give you access to expert Great Plains professionals to help your company exploit the full potential of Microsoft Dynamics GP/Great Plains 2010.
Progent's Cisco CCIE-certified IP phone and video IP phone consultants can help you to configure, maintain, and debug Cisco VoIP phones, desktop video IP phones and wireless IP phones. Progent can provide support for all models of Cisco's IP phones from legacy VoIP devices to the latest HD media phones. Progent's IP telephony experts can also help your organization to integrate your IP phones with Cisco Unified Communications Manager, originally branded CallManager, or with Cisco Unified Communications Manager Express (CME) to build a modern IP-PBX ecosystem for unified messaging and collaboration. Progent can also help you to configure Unified CM applications like Unified CM IM and Presence Service with Jabber support, Cisco Unity Express for voicemail management, Cisco Unified Mobility for Single Number Reach, and Unified Contact Center Enterprise (Unified CCE) for building a highly automated customer contact center. Progent's consultants can deliver support with any facet of Cisco IP Phone integration including designing dial plans, setting up SIP trunking, installing ISR G2 routers with CUBE VoIP networking support, and creating UCS server failover and Cisco Survivable Remote Site Telephony (SRST) solutions for high availability.
If your company network mixes Sun Solaris platforms with MS Windows, Progent can show you how to integrate your servers into a unified environment that permits all your operating systems to coexist for simple administration, transparent information exchange, high dependability, enhanced performance, and strong protection. Progent's Solaris and Windows coexistence support offerings include network architecture integration and support, support for Microsoft Windows services for UNIX (SFU), online network monitoring and management, remote technical support and troubleshooting, in-person technical support, and Helpdesk services.
Progent's consultants can assist you to design and implement a smooth move from onsite Active Directory to cloud-based Microsoft Entra ID (formerly called Azure Actve Directory) or to a hybrid system that uses Microsoft Entra Domain Services and Microsoft Entra Connect to centralize identity and access services for both onsite and cloud assets.
Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants can help businesses of any size to follow leading practices to set up System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager hosts and host groups, fabric, storage systems, and library resources; design, integrate, and manage private clouds, virtual machines, and services in SCVMM 2012; and combine SCVMM with System Center 2012 Operations Manager for comprehensive monitoring. Progent can help you to upgrade from an earlier release of SCVMM or from a third-party management platform, and Progent can assist you to optimize and repair your existing SCVMM ecosystem so you realize maximum return on investment.
Progent's wireless site survey and predictive modeling make it easy to design, implement and debug a Wi-Fi network optimized for your environment, providing your business a wireless solution that delivers the reception, speed, capacity, QoS, security, and hand-off capability your business requires. Wi-Fi site survey services from Progent include remote predictive modeling for planning a wireless LAN and on-premises survey services for confirming, tuning, and debugging a functioning wireless LAN.
Progent has more than two decades of experience deploying, maintaining and troubleshooting the key components that make up Microsoft System Center and can assist your organization to plan, configure, maintain, and repair your Microsoft System Center solution to optimize the availability and responsiveness of your applications and infrastructure across a mix of Windows and Linux/Unix operating systems and local and Cloud-connected datacenters. Progent can assist your organization to migrate to the latest version of System Center from a previous one or from a third-party datacenter management solution to deliver the advantages of best-in-class deployment, automation, security, plus datacenter and critical application performance monitoring.
Progent's colocation center IT services are intended for businesses with hardware housed at IDCs or data center colo hosting sites and requiring on-demand in-person assistance at the colocation site as well as remote support from Microsoft and Cisco Premier experts. Progent provides a full range of data center and IDC and colocation support services such as system topology analysis, Windows and Linux server installation and support, troubleshooting for server and telecommunications infrastructure, design and deployment of high availability configurations, defining and implementing layered security defenses, firewall configuration and troubleshooting, designing load balancing environments, and planning fault tolerant server and storage cluster systems.
Progent's ISSAP Certified security experts, or Information Systems Security Architecture Professionals, are consultants who have been awarded ISSAP Certification through thorough testing and extensive experience with network security architecture. ISSAP consultants possess in-depth knowledge of access management systems and techniques, telecommunications and network infrastructure protection, cryptography, requirements analysis, business continuity and disaster recovery, and physical security. Progent's ISSAP-certified security specialists can help your company with all phases of architecture security.
Progent can assist you to plan and administer hybrid environments that support Windows and Linux operating systems and apps in either cloud-based systems or in hybrid architectures that seamlessly combine physical IT assets along with one or more cloud services. To help you to incorporate cloud services with networks, Progent offers a range of cloud integration support services such as Microsoft Azure hybrid cloud design and deployment services, Amazon Web Services cloud integration support, and Amazon Web Marketing Service (WMS) programming and troubleshooting. Progent has 20 years of experience providing high-level consulting expertise remotely, and Progent can make sure you successfully carry out your cloud integration initiatives on schedule and within your budget.
Progent's consultants can help you to plan and implement a smooth move from onsite Active Directory to cloud-hosted Microsoft Entra ID (formerly called Azure Actve Directory) or to a hybrid solution that deploys Microsoft Entra Domain Services and Microsoft Entra Connect to unify identity and access management for both on-premises and Azure resources.
Progent's Microsoft consultants offer cost-effective remote technical support and development services to assist your business to plan, deploy, manage, and troubleshoot Microsoft SharePoint 2010 environments that can involve web pages able to function as portals, extranets, document management tools, wikis, data marts, business analytics, enterprise-wide search engines, Visio-driven workflows, and other utilities to support and improve collaboration. Progent can show you how to integrate SharePoint 2010 with Microsoft SQL Server and with other data sources and with Microsoft's familiar office productivity applications including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Project. Progent can help you to upgrade from previous releases of SharePoint or adapt a mix of web technologies into a consolidated and easily managed SharePoint 2010 solution.
Server proliferation puts pressure on network budgets and management resources. Server consolidation via a virtual infrastructure offers lower total cost of ownership of servers and faster return on investment, more leveraged utilization of servers, streamlined operations, enhanced system availability, and easier management. Typical uses for virtual machines include resource consolidation, low-cost hosts for mission-critical legacy software running on outdated operating systems, and inexpensive quarantine of software development or evaluation environments from production systems.
DoubleTake/Carbonite Software publishes a selection of products intended to deliver small and midsize businesses a range of cost-effective solutions for replicating and recovering vital applications such as Microsoft Exchange Server, SQL Server, RIM Blackberry, and Microsoft SharePoint. Progent's disaster recovery planning experts have in-depth backgrounds integrating DoubleTake/Carbonite products into small company information networks to achieve a high state of availability and business continuity capability at an affordable cost.
Progent's support services for software/firmware update management provide organizations of any size a versatile and affordable alternative for assessing, testing, scheduling, implementing, and documenting updates to your virtual and physical; servers, peripherals {like scanners, network appliances like switches and wireless access points, and Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices such as sensors and health monitors.
Microsoft Exchange 2013 includes significant enhancements to the capabilities of its predecessor Microsoft Exchange 2010 and delivers powerful new features as well as a revamped architecture. These improvements affect key areas including manageability, availability, security and compliance, operational costs, collaboration, extensibility, throughput, compatibility, and the user experience. Progent's Microsoft-certified Exchange Server 2013 consulting experts can help you understand the potential advantages of upgrading to Microsoft Exchange 2013, design an efficient validation and deployment plan, and educate your IT staff to manage your Exchange Server 2013 environment. Progent can also provide ongoing online consulting and management for Exchange Server 2013.