Enlarging your at-home workforce may have a significant effect on network architecture, cybersecurity, and company culture. Progent has 20 years of experience helping SMBs to design, configure, manage, tune, and troubleshoot IT networks that support work-from-home employees. Progent can help your Clearwater organization to pick the appropriate tools and adhere to best practices in building and operating a safe virtual office ecosystem for telecommuters that promotes teamwork and delivers top value. Progent can provide support services that go from as-needed expertise for helping you past challenging technical roadblocks to comprehensive project management or co-management to help you successfully complete business-critical tasks.
Progent can help Clearwater, Florida companies to with any aspect of creating a high-functioning work-at-home environment by delivering infrastructure design and configuration services, VoIP PBX expertise, video conferencing support, collaboration platform selection and deployment, cloud connectivity, helpdesk services, security monitoring, backup/restore solutions, and streamlined management.
Network Infrastructure for Telecommuters
Integrating the network infrastructure required for a remote work environment can be particularly complicated if you must manage a mix of worker-owned equipment such as PCs and notebooks, routers, and wireless APs from different vendors and with a variety of operating systems and firmware releases. Progent's experience providing remote support for both legacy as well as modern IT products in virtual office solutions enables you to make efficient use of your available infrastructure and offers ready access to expertise for making necessary upgrades. Support services available from Progent to assist you to implement a productive work-at-home infrastructure include:
- VPN connectivity makes it possible to establish a safe tunnel for authenticated remote workers to use IT assets located at your corporate data center or in a public cloud. Progent can help your company to deploy and maintain VPN access between your teleworkers and your key IT resources by providing remote VPN configuration support. For organizations with Cisco's ASA security appliances, Progent's Cisco ASA experts can assist your remote workers to utilize Cisco's AnyConnect client software to provide secure VPN tunneling for a broad range of devices such as Microsoft Windows, Mac, iOS, Linux, and Google Android.
- Virtual Desktop Infrastructure platforms enable a teleworker to view and use a remote PC's desktop. This technology provides IT managers substantial control over the computing ecosystem of telecommuters and ensures them a consistent and more productive experience. Progent's VDI consulting services include Windows Remote Desktop support and Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops VDI solutions.
- Routers connect at-home computer networks to the Internet and support VPN tunnels, local wireless networks, and firewalls. Progent offers expert remote consulting for setting up routers from all major vendors. See router configuration services from Cisco-certified consultants.
- Home Wireless networks, typically shared by the whole family and visitors, are commonly used by telecommuters to connect to their router for work. This can cause performance and security problems. Progent can help you to resolve these issues by delivering expertise like Cisco Aironet integration consulting, Cisco Meraki WiFi deployment consulting, and Ubiquiti Unifi WiFi access point integration assistance.
- Internet connectivity solutions affect the performance and reliability of connections between telecommuters and the corporate data center. Line-of-business processes might demand redundant Internet connections in case the primary connection breaks. Progent can provide expertise for picking Internet service providers, picking sensible bandwidth and data volume bundles, and setting up redundant Internet access. See Internet access integration services.
Contact Progent for At-Home Worker Expertise
To contact Progent about creating and maintaining a productive telecommuter solution for your Clearwater, Florida business, call 1-800-993-9400 or refer to Contact Progent.