Expanding your telecommuter workforce can have a significant effect on IT infrastructure, security/compliance, and corporate workflows. Progent has two decades of background assisting small and mid-size businesses to design, configure, administer, optimize, and troubleshoot IT environments that support work-from-home employees. Progent can help your Detroit organization to select the appropriate technologies and adhere to best practices in building and operating a safe virtual solution for teleworkers that promotes teamwork and returns maximum business value. Progent offers support services ranging from as-needed expertise for getting you past challenging IT roadblocks to comprehensive project management or co-management to help you successfully complete business-critical initiatives.

Progent's consultants can assist Detroit, Michigan companies to succeed with any aspect of building a high-performing telecommuting environment by providing network infrastructure configuration services, IP voice expertise, voice/video conferencing integration, collaboration platform selection and deployment, cloud integration, Call Desk outsourcing, endpoint security, backup/restore solutions, and unified management.

Data Protection for Telecommuters
The field of Data Protection covers saving and recovering vital information in order to prevent data loss and reduce restoration time and effort in the event of storage system failures due to equipment issues, software glitches, user error, malware, or other causes. Reliable data protection strategies can be particularly difficult to architect and maintain in hybrid environments that combine in-house data centers, cloud resources, and an at-home workforce.

  • Backup/Restore strategies for remote workers must address diverse types of user-owned endpoint devices. Progent offers fast remote help from consultants knowledgeable about a wide array of products for protection Windows, Apple and Linux/UNIX servers and desktop computers as well as laptops, tablets and smartphones. Popular backup/restore products supported by Progent's data protection experts include Barracuda Backup, Microsoft Azure Backup, DoubleTake Software, CrashPlan, Mozy, and Time Machine. To back up data spread throughout a wide area network, Progent offers ProSight Data Protection Services (DPS), a backup/recovery subscription service that uses cloud-based storage and includes granular restore and unified management.
  • Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity plans commonly anticipate scenarios that call for a rapid changeover to an at-home workforce. Progent's expert disaster recovery planning consultants and business continuity consultants can assist you to produce, document and validate a DR/BC plan that includes the process of moving to an at-home workforce.

Contact Progent for Remote Workforce Expertise
To contact Progent about building and maintaining a productive work-from-home solution for your Detroit, Michigan company, phone 1-800-993-9400 or refer to Contact Progent.