Progent can provide a variety of affordable online and on-premises support services to help your business to configure, administer, and debug desktops and handhelds based on Microsoft Windows, macOS/OS X, Apple iOS, Google Android, or Linux.
Progent can assist companies of any size to move all or part of their network infrastructure to Microsoft Azure. This can streamline network administration and lower hardware investments. Microsoft Azure offers a comprehensive library of cloud services and Progent can help you to evaluate the advantages and limitations of different cloud networking models you can use with Azure. Progent can help you administer cloud-resident or hybrid cloud and local applications and network infrastructure and ensure you sidestep the typical errors small organizations make when moving to the cloud. Progent can show you how to set up VMs on Azure Virtual Machines, use VHD storage with Azure Storage, handle authentication with Azure Active Directory, and create backup-and-recovery mechanisms with Azure Backup. Progent can also show you how to prepare perimeter firewalls and IPsec VPN tunnels and to integrate iPhones and iPads and Android smartphones and tablets.
Progent imposes no initialization charge and asks no retainer for support services provided during regular working hours. Progent's one-minute granularity avoids large invoices for quick repairs so you will not be tempted to permit minor problems to stay unaddressed.
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Progent provides technical support for medium size companies with 100 to 250 system users. The medium size company or work group has traditionally been an underserved segment of the market for IT support services. The overhead and service delivery practices of large outside service firms make them excessively costly for the ordinary small company or small medium business (SMB), which usually relies on a minimal IT budget with which to support an information system whose advanced technology and capability are frequently comparable to the information systems of much bigger companies. Progent's service delivery model, which takes full advantage of online support, virtual office technology and 24x7 network monitoring, dramatically lowers the IT maintenance costs of a small-medium business while offering the small organization with enterprise-level service from professional, world-class experts with background in a broad array of midsized business technologies. If your medium size company or small business is looking for the quality of IT help appropriate for a medium size office without budgeting enterprise costs, contact Progent.
For enterprise project management assistance, Progent can provide the services of senior information technology experts with decades of background in technology management, program development, and process design for organizations from Big 4 companies to dot-com startups to government agencies. These high-level IT managers can provide project management skills to help enterprise customers follow best practices to make sure strategic projects are completed on time and within budget.
SQL Server 2005 delivers indispensable, familiar tools to computer professionals as well as to information workers, reducing the complexity of designing, integrating, managing, and using company data and database applications on platforms ranging from handheld devices to enterprise data networks. The complexity and interconnectivity requirements of Microsoft SQL Server 2005 require a network consulting firm with hands-on expertise and wide knowledge in designing and deploying data-driven, comprehensive business IT solutions. The experience of Progent's Microsoft-certified technical team, with an average of over 10 years of background supporting Microsoft technology, assures you success in planning, configuring and managing Microsoft SQL Server 2005 applications that are well integrated with the Microsoft .NET environment.
Progent offers national online phone support and troubleshooting services for businesses that operate networks based on versions of Linux or whose IT systems include a combination of Linux platforms/Linux and Microsoft Windows technology. Remote network consulting provides optimum leverage for your IT budget by preserving user productivity and limiting the hours billed for computer analysis and repair. Advanced online support tools and skilled technicians and consultants combine to enable Progent to solve most IT problems without wasting time and expense by traveling to your location. In the vast majority of cases your network issues can be remediated over the phone or through a combination of phone support and remote access. Progent can make available Cisco CCIE infrastructure experts and CISM and CISSP certified security specialists to help with the most challenging system issues.
Key characteristics of Dynamics GP software include a modular structure that lets you license just the components you need, a standardized foundation based on Microsoft technologies to protect your investment and offer a highly integrated environment, advanced reporting capabilities that permit you to track all activities, income and expenses and sales trends, compatibility with Microsoft Office to speed access to business data, the capability to integrate information from almost any database or desktop application into Microsoft Dynamics GP, and an open architecture that makes it possible to create custom applications. Progent can help you set up and support a reliable, protected server and communications infrastructure to support Dynamics GP/Great Plains, and can provide expert GP support professionals to show you how to convert the advanced features of Microsoft Dynamics GP business accounting software into a high-value business solution.
Forefront Threat Management Gateway 2010 builds on the proven security technologies of Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2006 and provides a easily managed Internet gateway that delivers a one-server solution for a variety of security features including an multi-layer firewall, URL monitoring and filtering, antimalware, intrusion protection, reputation services, Virtual Private Network control, plus HTTP and HTTPS inspection. Microsoft Forefront TMG 2010 includes comprehensive web security reporting capabilities, permits customized reporting generated by SQL Server, works with Active Directory to simplify authentication and policy enforcement, and can be operated as a virtual machine to lower costs and enhance availability. Progent's Microsoft consultants can assist your company to design and execute pilot and production implementations; interface Microsoft Forefront TMG 2010 with Windows 2008 R2, AD, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Exchange Server, and SharePoint 2010; set up Forefront Threat Management Gateway to operate on a virtual machine with Windows Hyper-V; and deliver ongoing support and repair services. Progent can also help your organization to upgrade economically to Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway from ISA Server.
With Catalyst switches for small and medium-sized businesses, Cisco allows companies to gain all the benefits of bringing intelligent services into their IT infrastructures. Cisco's Catalyst switch product line allows you to enable features to make your network infrastructure sufficiently available to accommodate time-critical requirements, scalable to support growth, secure enough to protect confidential information, and capable of prioritizing and managing all traffic to streamline network performance. Progent's CCIE certified engineers can help you select and deploy Cisco Catalyst switches that make sense for your business. Also, Progent's certified security consultants can show you how to create a strategic security plan and set up Catalyst switches so they help enforce your security strategy. Catalyst switches that Progent supports include Cisco's Catalyst 2960 switches, Cisco Catalyst 3560 switches, Catalyst 4948 switches, and Catalyst 6500 Series Switches.
Remote continuous monitoring, automated alerts, and actionable analytical reporting are crucial to preserving the proper operation of your IT system and eliminating preventable and expensive disruptions. Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) solutions have progressed so far that companies of all sizes can get a level of network stability that was once reserved for enterprises. Progent can provide a variety Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) solutions delivered as economical services designed to assist your company to detect and resolve a most IT network issues before they get big enough to disrupt your business.
Progent's background providing Microsoft .NET services and SQL Server consulting, and Progent's programming experience with VBasic, XML, and other developer tools make it possible to create specialized mission-critical programs and eCommerce environments that integrate seamlessly with Microsoft Dynamics GP/Great Plains Software. Progent's Dynamics GP/Great Plains management reporting consultants can show you how to create reports that let you analyze your business more effectively, turning uncooked information into useful understanding of your business.
Progent's Microsoft-certified consulting experts have more than a decade of background planning, deploying, enhancing and repairing System Center Operations Manager environments and offer organizations of any size expert remote or onsite consulting services for Microsoft SCOM 2012. Progent can help your company to plan a topology for Microsoft SCOM 2012 servers that delivers the performance and resilience needed to watch over your datacenter effectively, whether your datacenters are on-premises, cloud-based, or a mixed environment. Progent can also assist you to install and customize System Center 2012 Operations Manager management packs based on industry best practices for tracking network infrastructure as well as Microsoft and 3rd-party applications and services. In addition, Progent can deliver fast remote or onsite troubleshooting to help you to remediate serious issues uncovered by SCOM 2012.
Progent's Ekahau-certified Wi-Fi experts can assist you to plan, implement, optimize, manage and debug a Wi-Fi solution customized for your environment. Progent offers remote or on-premises expertise for Ekahau Pro for predictive Wi-Fi design and Ekahau Sidekick for on-premises RF measurement.
Progent's ransomware experts can assist you to evaluate your ransomware defenses, monitor and protect your IT environment, assist with negotiating a settlement with a hacker, and reconstruct a network victimized by a ransomware variant like Ryuk, Maze, Sodinokibi, Netwalker, Conti or Egregor.
Progent's Microsoft certified support team can help you design and implement a smooth in-place Exchange Server 2007 migration strategy that avoids productivity downtime, simplifies long-term support requirements, and makes your Exchange Server 2007 easy to administer. For complex multi-server or multi-location upgrades, Progent offers the background to finish your move quickly and economically. Progent's Exchange 2007 support, repair, and consulting services include assistance with the integration of third-party add-ons to Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 and the creation of unified messaging solutions powered by Microsoft Exchange 2007 Server.
Progent can help you in any phase of your upgrade to Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 including deploying Windows Server 2019 as a host for Exchange; designing HA infrastructure for a local, cloud-based or hybrid environment; moving mailboxes; designing and configuring Hyper-V; setting up hardware load balancing (HLB); setting up DAG groups with MCDB caching; integrating with Skype for Business 2019 for cloud voicemail; setting up collaboration with SharePoint; preparing firewalls; integration with Microsoft 365; and setting up Outlook clients.
Progent's certified SharePoint Server 2019 and SharePoint Online consultants can provide economical online and on-premises consulting expertise, software development, and technical support services for businesses of all sizes who intend to upgrade to SharePoint Server 2019 or SharePoint Online from prior releases of SharePoint. Progent can help you design and carry out an efficient upgrade to SharePoint 2019 on premises, SharePoint Online, or a hybrid network model that combines local and cloud-based components into a cohesive intranet system.
Progent's support services for patch management offer businesses of any size a flexible and affordable alternative for assessing, validating, scheduling, applying, and documenting updates to your servers, endpoint devices scanners, infrastructure appliances such as switches and Wi-Fi APs, and Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices like sensors and health monitors.
SQL Server 2016 offers major improvements in performance, scale, data security, high-availability, BOYD support, plus integrated BI. New features include PolyBase for processing SQL and NoSQ databases in one appliance for big data applications, Jason integration, Always Encrypted mode, Mobile Reports, and centralized management of local and cloud operations and services. Progent's Microsoft-certified consulting team can deliver remote and on-premises expertise to help businesses of any size to deploy, administer or debug any version of SQL Server 2016. Progent can also assist you to interface SQL Server 2016 with other key Microsoft platforms including Windows Server, Exchange, SharePoint Server, Dynamics CRM, Skype for Business, and System Center Operations Manager (SCOM).
Progent can help small and medium-size organizations to set up VoIP solutions to provide their remote workforce the advantage of virtual access to the company phone infrastructure.
Progent can provide the guidance of a CRISC-certified risk management consultant to assist you to plan and deploy an enterprise risk management (ERM) solution based on best practices identified by CRISC and geared to align with your organization's risk appetite, business objectives, and IT budget.
Progent can provide affordable online and on-premises support to assist companies of any size to migrate all or part of their core IT resources to Google Cloud Platform services. This can save management hassle and equipment costs and allow the use of Google's state-of-the-art AI and machine learning technology. Progent can assist your IT team with every aspect of Google Cloud Platform integration including needs analysis, readiness evaluation, system design, testing, configuration, centralized administration, performance optimization, software license management, backup/restore mechanisms, and security and compliance.
Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants offer remote or onsite support to assist organizations of any size to design, implement, administer, and repair a backup/restore system built around System Center 2012 Data Protection Manager. Progent's consultants can assist you to migrate from older releases of Data Protection Manager or from another backup platform, and Progent can optimize your Data Protection Manager implementation for onsite, cloud-based, or hybrid environments. Progent offers as-needed help for resolving particularly stubborn problems, or comprehensive project management support. Progent can also help your business to design SCDPM 2012 into a comprehensive disaster recovery strategy.
VMware's NSX network virtualization platform enables you to create entire networks in software. NSX allows virtual networks to be deployed in minutes and managed with a high degree of automation independent of the physical components making up the underlying network infrastructure. VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) supports programmatic recovery, application mobility, and non-intrusive site migration, failback and re-protect. Site Recovery Manager also permits non-disruptive testing for disaster recovery, upgrades and patches and can produce reports to verify full service restoration, validate Service Level Agreements and demonstrate compliance. When integrated with VMware's NSX virtual network platform, VMware SRM can quickly recover the entire logical network topology at the secondary datacenter. Progent offers the support of a VCDX certified VMware NSX consulting expert and VMware Site Recovery Manager system architect to help you to plan, configure, test and manage a disaster recovery system based on VMware Site Recovery Manager and VMware NSX.
Progent's Ekahau-certified Wi-Fi consultants can help you to plan, implement, enhance, manage and debug a Wi-Fi solution customized for your environment. Progent offers online or onsite expertise for Ekahau Pro for predictive Wi-Fi design and Ekahau Sidekick for onsite RF measurement.
VMware's NSX network virtualization technology allows you to create complete logical networks in software. NSX allows virtual networks to be deployed in minutes and managed with a high level of automation independent of the physical components used by the underlying IP network. VMware Site Recovery Manager allows automated disaster recovery, application mobility, plus transparent site migration, failback and re-protect. SRM also permits transparent testing for site recovery, updates and patches and can generate reports to verify full service restoration, validate SLAs and demonstrate disaster recovery compliance. When used with VMware's NSX virtual network technology, VMware SRM can quickly restore the complete virtualized network topology at the secondary site. Progent can provide the skills of a VCDX certified VMware NSX consulting expert and VMware SRM system architect to help your organization to design, deploy, test and administer a DR system based on VMware Site Recovery Manager and VMware NSX.
Progent can show you how to plan, deploy, manage, and troubleshoot a viable Wi-Fi LAN infrastructure, select appropriate products, and configure wireless access points, wireless bridges, antennas, wireless controllers, and other wireless accessories. Progent can also help you put together a thorough wireless network security plan that is well aligned with the security plan for your overall business network.
Progent's Microsoft-certified information technology experts can provide Windows Server 2016 migration consulting to help organizations of all sizes to plan and carry out an efficient upgrade to Windows Server 2016 and Windows Hyper-V 2016 using an on-premises, cloud-centric, or hybrid deployment model. Progent can assist your company to evaluate the value of Windows Server 2016 for your enterprise and can help you with any aspect of planning, deploying, managing or troubleshooting your Windows Server 2016 and Hyper-V 2016 ecosystem. Progent can help your organization to take advantage of the many new disaster recovery and information assurance features of Windows Server 2016 and Hyper-V 2016 like Windows Containers for isolating applications, Shielded Virtual Machines, Credential Guard and Remote Credential Guard, Just In Time (JIT) Privileged Access Management, Virtual Machine software load, Storage Replica for zero-data-loss disaster recovery, plus workgroup and multi-domain failover clusters.
Progent's UNIX platform support experts provide small companies and software developers help with administering and supporting UNIX, Linux or Solaris environments that run with Microsoft-based networks. Progent offers your business access to UNIX experts, support professionals premier by Microsoft and Cisco, and security specialists with CISM certification. This broad array of expertise provides you with an easy single source to help you create and manage a secure and robust mixed-platform connectivity and communications environment that allows UNIX and Microsoft interoperability by combining MS Windows with popular variants of UNIX including Mac OS X, Solaris, AIX UNIX from IBM, Hewlett Packard HP-UX, BSD, SCO, and Silicon Graphics IRIX or major Linux platforms including RedHat, SUSE, CentOS Linux, Ubuntu Linux, PCLinuxOS, fedora, Gentoo Linux, Mandrake/Mandriva, Debian-GNU, and Slackware.
Progent can deliver comprehensive online consulting for all major technologies associated with today's small business IT networks and allows you to outsource an array of strategic, as-needed support services such as a temporary CIO to offer advanced IT design and negotiating capability, a Technical Response Center for help desk support, 24x7 server monitoring, spam/virus protection as an outside-the-firewall service, project management for critical initiatives such as office relocations oroperating system upgrades, connectivity consultants for building and maintaining high-performance and reliable network infrastructure, security specialists to verify data safety and compliance, disaster recovery experts to help design business continuity plans, and software programmers to write, enhance, or repair business application programs.
Progent is a dealer and consulting firm for SentinelOne's Singularity product line, a subscription-based, cloud-centric cyberthreat management solution that includes AI software and advanced services to provide comprehensive endpoint detection and response.
Progent utilizes the Flexential Tampa colocation center primarily to provide private cloud hosting. Progent has a group of network experts located in the vicinity of Tampa, and Progent also offers remote expertise from Progent's nationwide team of Microsoft-certified consultants, Cisco-certified CCIE network infrastructure engineers, ISSIP-CISSP-certified security experts, Hyper-V and VMware virtualization professionals, and veteran disaster recover planning consultants. Progent can also help you to design and carry out a move to the Flexential facility by providing services like planning system architecture, specifying hardware, system setup and validation, debugging, setting up remote network management, and training your network staff.
Progent has extensive experience providing a broad range of remote IT consulting and emergency repair services to local governments and schools across the United States. Progent is one of the pioneers in providing advanced remote IT consulting and has delivered IT solutions to clients in all 50 states. Online support saves travel costs and resolves problems more quickly than on-premises support.
Progent's Microsoft certified consultants provide small and midsize companies consulting services for Microsoft Forefront TMG and ISA Servers. Microsoft's Forefront Threat Management Gateway and ISA Servers contain an advanced application-layer aware firewall that can secure your business network from attack by external and internal sources. Forefront Threat Management Gateway and ISA Server perform deep examination of Internet protocols such as Hypertext Transfer Protocol, which allows these products to uncover many threats that can get by traditional firewalls. The combined firewall and VPN structure of Forefront Threat Management Gateway and ISA Server support stateful filtering and monitoring of all VPN traffic. ISA Servers are the mainstay of Microsoft's system security strategy, and Progent's Microsoft-certified engineers and CISSP, CISA and CISM certified security consultants can help you strengthen your network security through experienced planning and integration of Forefront Threat Management Gateway and Microsoft ISA Servers. Progent's Microsoft engineers can help your company to install Microsoft Forefront TMG 2010, manage and troubleshoot any version of ISA Server, or migrate from ISA Server to Microsoft Forefront TMG.
Progent's Linux consulting experts offer small and mid-size businesses and developers help with administering and maintaining Linux systems that run with Microsoft-based technology. Progent can give your organization contact with Linux experts, support professionals certified by Microsoft and Cisco, and security specialists with CISA certification. This wide array of expertise provides you with an easy one-stop source to show you how to build and manage a secure and robust mixed-platform network and communications infrastructure that supports Linux and Microsoft coexistence by integrating Windows with major Linux variations such as RedHat Linux, SUSE Linux, CentOS, Ubuntu Linux, PCLOS, fedora Linux, Gentoo, Mandriva Linux, Debian GNU/Linux, and Slackware Linux.