New IT Technology and Progent Solutions
Microsoft Delivers Windows 7
In a speech at the 2009 Consumer Electronics Show, Microsoft's Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer introduced the beta availability of the
Microsoft Windows 7 features faster startup, power off, and resumption from sleep mode; easier LAN configuration and file and printer sharing; centralized peripherals administration; as well as sophisticated multitouch support. To view Microsoft's press release, visit Microsoft's CEO Previews Windows 7
Notice: End of Support for Windows 7
Microsoft has placed Windows 7 on End of Support status. This means that Microsoft offers no technical assistance for any issues you encounter with Windows 7 and Microsoft no longer distributes software or security updates. Although devices running Windows 7 still function, End of Support can result in an expanding array of problems concerned with cybersecurity, compliance, compatibility with new versions of apps, and possibly even liability. If you are currently evaluating a migration from Windows 7 to Windows 10 or 11, Progent's Windows 10 and Windows 11 consultants can help you to understand the potential advantages of a current release of Windows for your organization and can help you to plan and execute a cost-effective transition to Windows 10 or Windows 11 that follows leading practices.
How Progent's Certified Professionals Can Help Your Business to Manage Windows 7
Progent's certified engineers can assist your company to maintain your Windows 7 environment and can also help you to evaluate the likely strategic benefits of moving to a current version of Microsoft Windows. Progent offers help with upgrading to Windows 10 or upgrading to Windows 11 from Windows 7 or prior releases of Microsoft Windows.
Progent's consultants offer a variety of other affordable support options to enhance the productivity, reliability, protection, performance, and manageability of information systems that include workstations based on
Desktop Support Services
Progent's Microsoft-certified desktop support consultants offer a wide range of cost-effective support services to assist you to install, integrate, repair, and manage workstations and laptops based on Windows. Progent can offer onsite or remote assistance for single computers or notebooks or help your business to design and carry out a company-wide migration to
Live Virtual Instruction for Desktop Applications
Progent provides live virtual training for an array of desktop applications and operating systems such as Excel, Word, Publisher, Project, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Photoshop, Crystal Reports, and Windows Vista and Windows 7. Virtual training offers the benefits of conventional in-person sessions, including immediate interaction between students and trainers, but eliminates the expenses of travel and the hassle of trying to synchronize the availability of multiple students. Offered to single students or groups of all sizes, virtual training permits the trainer to conduct the seminar from a remote office while the clients can be spread across a campus or all over the the U.S. Live online learning supports powerful learning tools such as broadcast white boards, electronic hand-raising, and shared desktops. Sessions can be brief and personalized for specialized topics or longer in duration and wider in coverage. Instructors and students can go through examples one-on-one or as a class.
64-bit Upgrade Consulting for Windows 7 and Microsoft Windows Servers
Microsoft Windows 7 is offered in a 64-bit edition that sets a new benchmark for desktop reliability and capacity. Unfortunately, for the majority of businesses the transition to 64-bit processing is problematic because of the requirement to perform a new installation on every workstation. This entails reconfiguring programs, saving and restoring data files, and installing 64-bit device drivers. Although businesses usually already have 64-bit PCs, the effort needed to take full advantage of this resource can seem too time-consuming. But because Windows 7 usually requires a clean install, it can be a great time to upgrade to 64-bit technology, which requires little or no extra work. Progent's Microsoft-certified Microsoft} consulting experts have in-depth experience designing and implementing massive, minimally disruptive OS upgrades of existing workstations and can assist your business leverage your IT budget by performing the transition to Microsoft Windows 7 and to 64-bit computing at the same time.
Change Automation
Progent's IT administration experts can help you set up an information system built on Windows 7 PCs that is simple to manage. Progent's engineers have in-depth backgrounds providing small and midsize companies SMS Server 2003 consulting to streamline IT administration's processes, increase network protection, boost efficiency by ensuring that all application updates are installed, enforce licensing adherence, and track patterns of software use to enable smarter purchasing plan. In addition, Progent can help your company to execute a non-disruptive migration to System Center Configuration Manager from Microsoft SMS Server for better management automation and can help you to upgrade to Windows Server 2008.
Security Inventory Scanning and Assessment Packages
Progent's certified security engineers can deliver a variety of budget-friendly small business network security inventory bundles and network security evaluation bundles designed to give organizations of any size a chance to get an independent opinion about the effectiveness of their protection profile. The packages vary from a low-cost external security scan and assessment option for small companies up to a high-end solution for corporations who need to comply with security standards demanded by government regulators or by customers. For every security inventory or evaluation bundle, consultants with high-level security credentials evaluate and summarize scanned data and make recommendations for efficient remediation.
Fault-tolerant Network Design
Progent's consulting experts can help you to configure a high-availability network architecture with features that can include Windows Hyper-V clustering, redundant Internet connections, system load balancing, and dispersed data centers. Progent provides the expertise of Microsoft and Cisco-Certified network professionals who can show you how to benefit from virtualization to improve fault tolerance. Progent can also help define a comprehensive business continuity plan that includes periodic disaster response evaluations and testing.
Call Center Support and Consulting
Progent is a Microsoft and Cisco Authorized Partner and Progent's remote Help Desk support team of certified technical professionals gives your clients instant access to a dependable technical group with years of experience providing phone assistance and online troubleshooting for IT systems powered by Microsoft and Cisco technology. Progent's focus is on giving the Call Center a respected reputation as a key contributor to business productivity. Progent's goal is to resolve rather than simply report problems. Progent offers full Help Desk support or seamlessly supplement your existing Help Desk. Progent can in addition help your company to identify and deploy the latest solutions for creating or improving your in-house Call Center.
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