Enlarging your remote workforce can have a significant impact on network infrastructure, security/compliance, and corporate processes. Progent has 20 years of experience assisting small and mid-size businesses to plan, configure, manage, tune, and troubleshoot IT networks that incorporate at-home workers. Progent can help your Tulsa organization to pick the right technologies and adhere to leading practices in creating and operating a safe virtual solution for telecommuters that facilitates teamwork and returns top business value. Progent offers support services that go from as-needed guidance for getting you past occasional IT roadblocks to full project management to help you successfully complete business-critical initiatives.
Progent can help Tulsa, Oklahoma businesses to with any aspect of creating a high-functioning telecommuting ecosystem by delivering network infrastructure design and configuration services, VoIP PBX expertise, voice/video conferencing integration, collaboration platform customization and training, public cloud integration, Help Desk outsourcing, endpoint security, backup/restore solutions, and unified management.
Infrastructure for a Remote Workforce
Setting up the physical and software infrastructure needed to support an at-home work environment can be particularly complicated if you have to accommodate a combination of worker-owned hardware like desktop computers and laptops, Internet routers, and wireless APs from an assortment of vendors and with a variety of operating systems and firmware releases. Progent's experience providing remote help for both legacy as well as current technologies in virtual office venues enables you to make cost-effective use of your available infrastructure and provides you with fast access to expertise for making essential updates. Services available from Progent to assist your company to create a productive telecommuting infrastructure include:
- Virtual Private Network technology allows you to establish a secure connection for authenticated at-home workers to access IT resources located at your company datacenter or in the cloud. Progent can help your company to configure and manage VPN connections between your teleworkers and your various network resources by providing online VPN integration consulting. For organizations with Cisco's ASA firewalls, Progent's Cisco-certified ASA experts can assist your telecommuters to utilize Cisco's AnyConnect client software for secure VPN connections for a wide selection of endpoint devices including Microsoft Windows, macOS, iOS, Linux, and Google Android.
- Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) products allow a teleworker to see and interact with a data center computer's desktop. This provides network managers more control over the computing ecosystem of telecommuters and ensures them a familiar experience. Progent's VDI consulting services include Windows Remote Desktop integration and Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops VDI expertise.
- Routers connect home computer networks to the Internet and support VPN connections, home wireless networks, and firewalls. Progent can provide top-tier online support for deploying routers from all major manufacturers. See router configuration services from Cisco-certified consultants.
- Home Wireless networks, typically supporting families and visitors, are frequently used by at-home employees to access their Internet router for work. This can cause throughput and security problems. Progent can assist businesses to mitigate these problems by providing expertise that include Cisco Aironet integration expertise, Cisco Meraki WiFi deployment expertise, and Ubiquiti Unifi wireless access point setup assistance.
- Internet access methods impact the speed and availability of connections between telecommuters and the corporate data center. Mission-critical processes might demand backup Internet connections in the event the primary connection fails. Progent can provide guidance for selecting ISPs, choosing sensible bandwidth and data volume packages, and setting up redundant Internet connections. Refer to Internet connectivity solutions.
Contact Progent for Remote Workforce Expertise
To contact Progent about creating and maintaining an efficient telecommuter solution for your Tulsa, Oklahoma business, call 1-800-993-9400 or visit Contact Progent.