If your company information system is built mainly on Windows products but still relies on some business programs running on UNIX, Linux, or Solaris, Progent can help you to incorporate your servers into a unified network that permits all your OS platforms to work together for simpler management, seamless connectivity, high dependability, enhanced throughput, and solid protection.

For mixed-platform networks, Progent's configuration, support, and troubleshooting services include:

  • IT Infrastructure Configuration and Support
    Progent's certified Microsoft-certified engineers and Cisco support specialists can show you how to build a secure system architecture that allows both UNIX and Microsoft Windows users to share information and services. Progent's Active Directory consultants are accredited experts in planning, installing, and repairing sophisticated Active Directory implementations. Progent provides skill in setting up and troubleshooting Cisco routers, switches, VPN appliances, wireless technology, and storage networking products. Progent can also help you to stop the proliferation of servers and leverage your investment in fault-tolerant hardware by implementing a virtual infrastructure with advanced software such as VMware.

  • Support for Windows Services for UNIX and Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications (SUA)
    Progent can help you to configure Microsoft Windows Services for UNIX (SFU) and SUA to achieve coexistence between Windows and UNIX/Linux/Solaris environments. Windows SFU allows interoperability between Windows Server 2003 and various implementations of UNIX such as Sun Solaris 10 and 9, Hewlett Packard HP-UX, IBM AIX Open UNIX, and SGI/Irix. Windows Services for UNIX enables you to share Microsoft Windows folders and files across NFS and offers enhanced authentication in native Microsoft Windows 2003 Server Active Directory environments. SFU includes the POSIX-compliant Interix subsystem, which offers a full set of UNIX tools and shells, support for a single-rooted file system, and a software development kit for migrating application software.

  • Remote Network Monitoring and Management
    Progent's Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007 consulting services can maximize your information system's reliability, efficiency, and protection through automatic server monitoring. Progent's experience with Microsoft Systems Management Server and Microsoft RIS can enable you to standardize Windows PC and application installation. Progent's network monitoring specialists can also use a variety of UNIX-powered network monitoring utilities including as Nagios and MRTG to assist you to repair or optimize your network infrastructure.

  • ProSight Enhanced Security Protection Managed Service
    ProSight ESP is a managed security service available at an affordable monthly subscription fee with a simple licensing model that covers any endpoint device, physical or virtual, and that can be scaled to any size. Operating systems supported include Windows, Linux, macOS and OS X, Apple iOS and Android. A single agent manages any combination of virtualization platforms, cloud services, operating systems and physical devices. Unified scanning allows you to distribute anti-malware servers across multiple devices to optimize security and performance. Learn more about ProSight Enhanced Security Protection unified endpoint protection service.

  • On-site Technical Support
    Progent's technical support specialists have provided world-class in-person network help to small businesses in the for over 18 years. The background of Progent's Microsoft-certified network service personnel can assist you to solve tough infrastructure, messaging, or security issues that call for the skills and technical depth of a veteran service organization. Progent offers on-site service in major cities across the country.

  • Help Desk Support
    Progent's Help Desk Call Center Outsourcing Services are designed for companies who have to work within a modest information technology budget yet who require fast contact with a Help Desk with efficient phone assistance and full escalation support. Key components include help desk phone service for PC help and network troubleshooting, secure online connectivity to allow Progent's technical experts to see precisely what your customers see so they can resolve problems quickly, and intelligent prioritization and problem escalation.

If your business is looking for consultants to help you to incorporate legacy Solaris computers with your MS Windows environment, call Progent at 800-993-9400 or see Contact Progent.



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