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Microsoft Delivers Windows 7
In an address at the 2009 CES Show in Las Vegas, Microsoft Corp. head Steve Ballmer announced the beta availability of the
Microsoft Windows 7 includes faster startup, power off, and recovery from standby; no-hassle LAN configuration and resource access; consolidated device administration; as well as advanced touch-screen technology. To view Microsoft's news release, visit Microsoft's Steve Balmer Previews Microsoft Windows 7
How Progent's Consulting Engineers Can Help Your Company to Assess Windows 7
Progent's certified consultants can help you to pilot the pre-release edition of
Progent's consulting experts can provide a variety of other affordable services to improve the efficiency, dependability, protection, speed, and maintainability of IT networks that incorporate workstations based on
Desktop Support Services
Progent's Microsoft Gold certified desktop support consultants offer a wide array of affordable consulting and support services to help your company to deploy, integrate, repair, and manage workstations and laptops based on Windows. Progent can provide on-premises or online assistance for single computers or laptops or work with you to plan and carry out a large-scale rollout of
Virtual Education for Workstation Applications
Progent provides online virtual education for a range of client applications and operating systems such as Microsoft Office Excel, Word, Publisher, Outlook, Acrobat, Photoshop CS, Crystal Reports, and Microsoft Windows XP and Vista. Live online training offers the benefits of conventional classroom seminars, including instant communication between clients and teachers, but avoids the costs of travel and the challenge of attempting to synchronize the availability of multiple students. Available to individuals or classes of all sizes, virtual learning permits the trainer to conduct the class from a remote facility and the students can be spread throughout a campus or across the the U.S. Live online learning deploys proven teaching mechanisms such as virtual white boards, real-time questions, and collaborative applications. Classes can be brief and targeted for specialized topics or longer in time and broader in scope. Instructors and clients can work through problems individually or as a class.
64-bit Migration Support for Windows 7 and Windows Servers
Microsoft Windows 7 is offered in a 64-bit version that sets a new benchmark for desktop reliability and performance. Unfortunately, for the majority of organizations the upgrade to 64-bit technology is problematic because of the need to perform a clean setup on each desktop. This involves re-installing applications, saving and restoring data, and running new device drivers. Though businesses in most cases already have 64-bit PCs, the effort required to benefit fully from this untapped potential appears too difficult. But since Windows 7 often calls for a clean installation, this represents a good opportunity to upgrade to 64-bit technology, which requires little additional work. Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants have in-depth experience designing and implementing major, efficient operating system migrations of existing workstations and can help your business get the most out of your IT budget by making the move to Microsoft Windows 7 and to 64-bit technology simultaneously.
Change Management Automation
Progent's network administration experts can help you set up a computer system built around Windows 7 workstations that is simple to administer. Progent's engineers have extensive backgrounds providing small and midsize businesses Microsoft SMS Server expertise to streamline IT management's workload, improve system protection, improve productivity by making sure that all patches and updates are current, police licensing adherence, and monitor characteristics of software use to allow a more efficient purchasing plan. Also, Progent can help you to make a smooth upgrade to Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager from SMS Server 2003 for more complete management automation and can assist your business to upgrade to Microsoft Windows Server 2008.
Security Inventory and Evaluation Packages
Progent's certified security engineers can provide a selection of cost-effective small business network security inventory service packages and enterprise security assessment packages designed to offer organizations of all sizes a chance to receive an objective look at the strength of their protection environment. These packages vary from a low-cost external security scan and assessment package for small and midsize companies up to a high-level package for corporations who need to meet security standards demanded by government regulators or by vendors. For each security inventory or evaluation bundle, consultants with top security accreditations evaluate and summarize scanned information and provide suggestions for efficient remediation.
Fault-tolerant System Design
Progent’s consulting experts can help your company to configure a high-availability network architecture that offers features that can include Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V clustering, redundant Internet connections, network load balancing, and strategic collocation sites. Progent offers access to Microsoft and Cisco-Premier network professionals who can help you utilize virtual machines to improve availability. Progent can also help develop a complete business continuity plan that includes scheduled disaster recovery evaluations and testing.
Call Center Outsourcing and Consulting
Progent is a Microsoft and Cisco Certified Partner and Progent's remote Help Desk services staff of authorized IT professionals offers your customers convenient access to a reliable support resource with years of background delivering telephone support and remote access repair for networks powered by Microsoft and Cisco technology. Progent's concentration is on giving the Call Center a respected reputation as a key contributor to company productivity. Progent's goal is to fix and not merely report problems. Progent offers full Help Desk outsourcing or seamlessly supplement your existing Call Center. Progent can also assist your company to identify and implement the most advanced technology for creating or improving your in-house Help Desk.
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Microsoft Certified Partner Support and Setup Project Server Time Reporting
Project Server 2010 Support and Integration
Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants can provide in-depth expertise in implementing, managing and debugging any edition of Project Server and can deliver a broad variety of cost-effective remote consulting services following proven best practices to assist businesses of all sizes to receive all the benefits of this powerful platform. Consulting support available from Progent include system design, software configuration and migration, strategies for safe collaboration among local and remote or mobile users, network infrastructure optimization, and specialized online training classes.
Top Ranked UNIX, Windows Consultancy
Windows and Solaris Technology Consulting
Progent's UNIX family support services provide small businesses and developers help with managing and maintaining UNIX, Linux or Solaris systems that coexist with Microsoft-powered technology. Progent can give your organization access to UNIX consultants, consulting professionals certified by Microsoft and Cisco, and security experts with CISSP certification. This broad array of expertise offers you a convenient single consulting firm to show you how to build and maintain a protected and robust mixed-platform network and communications environment that allows UNIX and Microsoft coexistence by integrating Windows with major versions of UNIX including macOS and OS X, Solaris, IBM AIX, HP-UX, BSD, SCO and SGI/Irix or major Linux platforms including RedHat, SuSE, Mandrake, Debian-GNU and Slackware.
Solaris Consultants
Technology Consulting Services Sun Solaris
Progent's Sun Solaris family consulting experts offer small and mid-size companies and software developers support for managing and supporting Solaris environments that operate with Microsoft-powered networks. Progent offers your organization access to Sun Solaris consultants, support professionals certified by Microsoft and Cisco, and security specialists with CISM credentials. This broad array of expertise offers you a convenient single consulting firm to show you how to create and manage a secure and reliable mixed-platform network and communications environment that supports Sun Solaris and Microsoft coexistence by integrating Windows with popular variants of UNIX such as Apple Mac OS X, Solaris, IBM AIX Open UNIX, HP-UX, BSD, SCO UNIX, and Silicon Graphics IRIX or major Linux derivatives such as RedHat, SUSE Linux, CentOS, Ubuntu Linux, PCLinuxOS, fedora Linux, Gentoo, Mandrake, Debian-GNU, and Slackware Linux.
Mid-size Office Technology Consultant
Midsize Office Technical Services
Progent provides IT support for medium size businesses with 100 to 250 network clients. The medium size business or work group has typically been an underserved segment of the market for IT support services. The overhead and support delivery models of large outside service firms make them excessively costly for the typical mid-size business or small medium business (SMB), which usually has a modest IT budget with which to maintain an IT system whose advanced technology and capability are frequently similar to the information systems of much bigger companies. Progent's support delivery model, which takes full advantage of online service, virtual network technology and proactive server monitoring, dramatically lowers the IT maintenance costs of a small-medium business while offering the small company with enterprise-level support from professional, IT consultants with background in a wide array of midsized business technologies. If your medium size organization or small business is looking for the quality of network support appropriate by a mid-size office without paying big-company costs, contact Progent.
Microsoft Exchange 2016 Migration Consultant
Technology Consulting Services Exchange 2016 Upgrade
Progent can assist your business in any and all phases of your migration to Exchange Server 2016 including planning high availability (HA) architecture for an on-premises, Microsoft cloud connected or hybrid deployment; licensing compliance for Exchange 2016 and Windows Server 2012 R2; moving mailboxes; Windows Hyper-V strategy; determining mass storage capacity required for your virtual machines (VMs), mailbox databases and logs; setting up hardware load balancing for fault-tolerant client access services; designing, building and validating Exchange and Windows Servers and Database Availability Groups (DAGs); setting up collaboration with SharePoint; preparing the firewall; creating SSL certs; performing client remediation with Office 2010 or greater or Microsoft Office 365; and setting up Outlook on the web.
CISSP-ISSEP Cybersecurity Consulting
24/7 CISSP Certified Security Manager Professional
Progent's CISSP-certified cybersecurity consultants can help businesses of any size with any aspect of IT security. Progent can help implement cost-effective cybersecurity solutions that guard a small business from advanced threats or Progent can design, deploy, and monitor a comprehensive security strategy for hybrid enterprise networks that accommodate onsite, remote, and mobile clients sharing network resources distributed across multiple physical datacenters and various clouds.
IT Consultants Windows Server 2012R2 Hyper-V
Windows Server 2012 R2 Security Network Consultant
Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants can assist you to evaluate the business value of Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 for your company, develop test environments and migration strategies, tune your infrastructure for on-premises, multi-location, private or public cloud-based, and hybrid environments, educate your IT support, staff, create a corporate-wide security strategy, streamline IT management, help with creating applications, and generate and validate a DR/BC plan.
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