Expanding your at-home workforce may have a significant effect on network architecture, security, and company workflows. Progent has 20 years of background assisting small and mid-size businesses to design, deploy, manage, optimize, and troubleshoot IT networks that incorporate at-home workers. Progent can assist your Oakland company to pick the appropriate technologies and adhere to best practices in building and maintaining a safe virtual office ecosystem for telecommuters that facilitates collaboration and delivers maximum business value. Progent can provide services ranging from on demand guidance for getting you past challenging technical roadblocks to comprehensive project management or co-management to help you carry out business-critical tasks.

Progent's consultants can help Oakland, California organizations to with any facet of building a high-functioning work-from-home ecosystem by providing infrastructure configuration services, VoIP PBX expertise, voice/video conferencing integration, collaboration platform customization and training, cloud integration, Help Desk outsourcing, endpoint security, backup/restore solutions, and centralized management.

Data Protection for At-Home Workers
The field of Data Protection involves saving and recovering critical information in order to prevent data loss and minimize recovery time in case of storage failures due to hardware breakdowns, programming hiccups, human mistakes, malware, or other causes. Reliable data protection strategies can be especially challenging to design and maintain in hybrid networks that incorporate local data centers, public clouds, and at-home workers.

  • Backup/Restore solutions for telecommuters must address diverse types of user-owned endpoint devices. Progent can provide fast online help from consultants familiar with a broad range of products for protection Microsoft Windows, Apple and Linux/UNIX powered servers and desktop computers as well as laptops, tablets and handhelds. Popular backup/restore products supported by Progent's data protection consultants include Barracuda Backup, Azure Backup, Symantec Backup Exec, Acronis Backup and Recovery, Retrospect, and Time Machine. To protect resources distributed across a hybrid network, Progent can provide ProSight Data Protection Services (DPS), a backup/recovery subscription service that uses cloud-based storage and features fine-grained recovery and unified management capabilities.
  • Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity (DR/BC) plans often envision scenarios that call for a rapid changeover to a work-at-home environment. Progent's expert disaster recovery preparedness consultants and business continuity specialists can assist your business to develop, document and test a DR/BC strategy that includes the process of moving to an at-home workforce.

Contact Progent for At-Home Worker Support Services
To get in touch with Progent about building and managing a productive work-from-home solution for your Oakland, California organization, phone 1-800-993-9400 or visit Contact Progent.