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:
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.