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Technical Support

Progress offers round-the-clock, personalized, and electronic support services to our customers and partners. We have a truly worldwide operation, with Support Centers running in the USA, Canada, Australia, Japan, United Kingdom, Netherlands and India.

Progress offers three primary tiers of technical support and maintenance, each with a valuable mix of personalized and electronic support capabilities designed to meet the individual needs of our clients:

  • Mission Critical Support
  • Extended 24x7 Support
  • Basic Maintenance

All Technical Support tiers share a common infrastructure for Hotline, Email, and Web-based access to technical support personnel and other Progress support tools and resources. The following table provides an overview of the services provided in each of the tiered support offerings:


Feature

Mission Critical

Extended 24x7


Basic

Direct contact with a Live Technical Support Engineer, or Call back within1

30 Mins

1 Hr

4 Hrs

Personalized Support & Services
Designated Remote Technical Account Manager (TAM)


 

 

One TAM site visit per year to discuss support needs

 

 

Quarterly Personalized Conference Call

 

 

Quarterly Executive Tech Support Summary Report

 

 

Customer Installation Profile held by Progress

 

 

Access to electronic training

 

 

Direct access to Senior Level Support Engineers2

 

 

Technical Support Services
Priority queuing of support calls via phone



 

Automated time-based escalation of support requests

 

24x7x365 access to Technical Support

 

8x5 access to Technical Support

Submittal of service requests by telephone, email and Web

Remote Diagnosis of technical situations & problem isolation

Electronic Support
Critical Problem Alerts




Web Access to Progress Tech Support for logging, updating, tracking and escalation of service requests

Web Access to Technical White Papers

Web Access to electronic Download Center (ESD)

Web Access to Tech Support Knowledge Base

Software Services
License Investment Protection/License Trade-in Value2




Access to new software releases, service packs and patches

1 Represent the maximum length of time required for a live agent to respond to a customer's telephone call into Technical Support.
2 Not applicable to all product lines. Check with your account manager for details.