Network Help for Small Organizations

Windows 7 delivers desktop users unprecedented levels of speed, security, robustness, productivity, extended battery life, and simplicity. Improvements available with this powerful version of Microsoft's flagship product feature quicker initialization, power off, and wakeup from sleep mode; hassle-free LAN configuration and resource access; consolidated peripherals administration; as well as sophisticated multi-touch capability. Microsoft Windows 7 also ushers in a major breakthrough in 64-bit workstations and provides companies an excellent opportunity to move into the new phase of information technology.

How Progent's Microsoft-certified Experts Can Help You to Assess Windows 7
Progent's certified consultants can assist your company to assess Windows 7 to confirm application compatibility and to check its speed and stability running with your applications. Progent can also help you to assess the potential strategic advantages of moving to Microsoft Windows 7. If Windows 7 fits your business strategy, Progent can help you to design and execute a non-disruptive deployment of Windows 7 from a an older version of Microsoft Windows. Progent can also provide help with upgrading to Windows 8.1 or upgrading to Windows 10 from Windows 7 or from previous releases of Microsoft Windows.

Progent's consulting experts offer a variety of affordable services to improve the productivity, reliability, security, speed, and manageability of information systems that include workstations based on Windows 7:

PC Desktop Consulting and Support Services
Progent's certified desktop support consultants offer a broad range of affordable services to help your company to deploy, configure, troubleshoot, and administer desktop PCs and notebooks powered by Windows. Progent can provide on-premises or online technical support for individual computers or notebooks or help you to design and carry out a large-scale migration to Microsoft Windows 7. Progent can also install Microsoft Office or Microsoft Dynamics business applications on your workstations so they communicate efficiently with other Microsoft applications, products from popular vendors, business servers, and line-of-business services throughout your network. Progent can also supply engineers and technicians to help you to plan for and complete an office relocation or merger designed to cause the least possible disruption of your productivity.

Helpdesk Services and Expertise
Progent's Standard Help Desk Services offer smaller organizations a complete solution that manages all aspects of online Level 1 desktop technical support from service requests through trouble ticket generation, remote desktop control, status tracking, problem solving, and management reports. Progent provides help desk services at a substantial discount off Progent's regular desktop support rates, and Progent offers the option of fast on-demand escalation to subject matter experts to resolve challenging problems. for more information, visit Help Desk Services for Small Businesses.

Change Management
Progent's IT management experts can show you how to create a computer system based on Windows 7 PCs that is simple to manage. Progent's engineers have extensive experience delivering companies of all sizes System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) expertise to streamline IT administration's processes, improve system protection, boost efficiency by making sure that all application updates are current, police licensing compliance, and monitor characteristics of application usage to enable smarter purchasing strategy. In addition, Progent can assist you to carry out a non-disruptive upgrade to a current release of System Center Configuration Manager for better management automation and can assist your business to plan and implement a Windows Server 2019 migration, Windows Server 2016 upgrade or Windows Server 2012 R2 upgrade to create an up-to-date infrastructure for change management. For Office 365 users, Progent's consultants can provide Microsoft Intune consulting for comprehensive cloud-based management of Windows 7 PCs as well as mobile handhelds powered by iOS, Google Android, or Windows.

Network Security Inventory Scanning and Evaluation Packages
Progent's premier security consultants can provide a range of budget-friendly security inventory service bundles and enterprise network security evaluation service packages designed to offer businesses of any size a chance to get an independent opinion about the effectiveness of their protection profile. The packages vary from an ultra-affordable external scan and evaluation option for small and midsize companies up to a high-level solution for institutions who need comply with security levels required by state regulators or by vendors. For every security assessment bundle, consultants with top security credentials evaluate and report on scanned data and make suggestions for efficient improvements.

Backup and Restore and Business Continuity Preparation
Progent’s consulting professionals can assist your company to implement a fault-tolerant system infrastructure with features such as Windows Hyper-V clustering, auto-failover Internet connections, system load balancing, and dispersed data centers. Progent provides the services of Microsoft and Cisco-Certified network professionals who can help you benefit from virtualization to enhance fault tolerance. Progent can also help you define a complete disaster recovery strategy that incorporates periodic disaster response assessments and drills.

Mobile Wireless PDA Integration and Desktop Synchronization
Progent's mobile wireless consultants can help you to integrate smartphones into your IT network by delivering expertise in data synchronization between mobile devices and Microsoft Windows 7 workstations and integration between mobile computers and Microsoft Exchange Server and SQL Server. Consulting available from Progent includes Apple iPhone integration, Android smartphone integration and management, and RIM Blackberry troubleshooting. Progent's BlackBerry experts can assist you to plan, install, manage, and maintain information environments that combine BlackBerry Enterprise Server along with Windows 7 desktops.

64-bit Upgrade Help for Microsoft Windows 7 and Microsoft Windows Servers
Windows 7 is offered in a 64-bit edition that sets a new standard for desktop reliability and capacity. Unfortunately, for the majority of organizations the transition to 64-bit computing is problematic because of the need to make a clean setup on every workstation. This entails re-installing programs, backing up and recovering data, and installing 64-bit drivers. Though companies usually already have 64-bit workstations, the work needed to take full advantage of these resources can seem excessively time-consuming. But since Windows 7 usually calls for a from-scratch install, it can be a good opportunity to move up to 64-bit technology, which you can do with little or no more work. Progent's Microsoft-certified consulting experts have extensive backgrounds designing and implementing major, efficient operating system upgrades of in-place desktops and can assist your company leverage your network budget by performing the transition to Windows 7 and to 64-bit computing at the same time.

Live Online Education for Microsoft Office and Office 365 Apps
Progent offers online education for a range of client applications and operating systems such as Office Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Acrobat, Adobe Photoshop CS, Crystal Reports, and Windows 10. Virtual education provides the advantages of conventional in-person sessions, including instant interaction between clients and trainers, but eliminates the expenses of transportation and the hassle of attempting to accommodate the availability of multiple trainees. Available to single students or groups of any size, live online training allows the instructor to run the class from a remote facility while the clients can be dispersed throughout an office or all over the country. Virtual training supports proven teaching tools like virtual white boards, real-time questions, and shared applications. Sessions can be brief and targeted for specialized subjects or longer in time and wider in coverage. Instructors and students can go through problems one-on-one or as a group.

For more details concerning Progent's consulting support for Windows 7, call 1-800-993-9400 or see Contact Progent.