On-site Proalpha administrator training

When Proalpha stops, your IT team should know what to do next.

An intensive on-site workshop for 1–3 IT administrators: structured diagnostics, safe first-response procedures, clear escalation boundaries and an operations handbook for your actual system environment.

Request a workshop What your IT team will gain

For Proalpha 6.x, 7.x and 9.x · B2B only · on-site in Germany

1 dayintensive on-site workshop

1–3 peopleyour IT administrators

6.x · 7.x · 9.xsupported versions

€1,700net + travel flat rate

Practical experience

Experience built in real system environments.

The company logos below refer solely to previous hands-on work or administrator workshops in the respective company context. They do not indicate a current customer relationship with AdminReady and do not constitute an endorsement of AdminReady by those companies.

“I would like to let you know that yesterday’s pA administrator workshop was a complete success. We had an excellent atmosphere throughout the workshop.”

Feedback from a previously delivered pA administrator workshop

Outcome

During an incident, the next clear step matters.

The workshop turns fragmented system knowledge into a repeatable first-response process. Not every incident should be solved internally—but your IT team should know what it can safely verify and when specialist support is required.

Assess system state methodicallyNarrow down components and dependencies instead of acting on assumptions.

Handle common incidents safelyUse traceable first-response procedures for known operational fault patterns.

Escalate with better informationRecognise when external system engineering is required and provide the right technical context.

Typical triggers

Three situations where internal administrator knowledge suddenly becomes critical.

AdminReady is designed for companies that want to build or retain technical capability in-house.

Recurring downtime

There is no clear internal diagnostic path. Every technical incident immediately becomes an external support case.

Administrator transition

A key person leaves or retires and business-critical operating knowledge is at risk of disappearing with them.

New responsibility

An IT colleague takes technical ownership of Proalpha and needs to understand the environment, not just operate it.

Content

What your administrator works through during the workshop.

The emphasis follows your installation, version and actual responsibilities—not a fixed slide deck.

Architecture & operations

Relevant components, directory structure, pAAdmin, OpenEdge fundamentals and correct start/stop procedures.

Backup & environments

Create and restore backups, review backup concepts and copy environments such as Production → Test in a controlled way.

Jobs, queues & services

Understand relevant jobs, queues and services as well as daily, weekly and monthly administrative tasks.

Windows updates

Required steps around operating-system updates and their potential impact on the Proalpha environment.

Troubleshooting

Investigate clients that fail to start, connectivity issues, optimiser-related topics and recurring operational faults.

System downtime

A clear incident sequence: verify, narrow down, apply safe measures and recognise escalation boundaries.

Tailored to your environment

The knowledge stays inside your company.

The workshop includes an operations handbook for your specific system environment, designed as a practical reference for day-to-day administration and incident response.

Environment-specificNot generic course material; the documentation reflects the environment actually in use.

PracticalSystem structure, operating procedures, checks and recurring tasks documented for daily use.

For 6.x, 7.x and 9.xThe handbook is created around the installed system landscape.

Process

Four steps. Prepared clearly, delivered with focus.

The process keeps the effort contained and ensures the on-site day starts with the points that matter.

Step 1

Intake

Version, system landscape, participants, known pain points and organisational context.

Step 2

Pre-check

A brief technical review of the environment for preparation and the individual operations handbook.

Step 3

On-site workshop

One intensive working day with 1–3 actual administrators from your IT team.

Step 4

Documentation

Finalisation and delivery of the environment-specific operations handbook.

Price

Clear scope. Clear price.

The workshop has a fixed base price. Travel is calculated transparently by distance before booking.

AdminReady intensive workshop

€1,700 net

plus a transparent travel flat rate based on one-way distance from Kaiserslautern.

1 on-site workshop day
1–3 IT administrators
structured preparation and pre-check
work on your actual system environment
individual operations handbook

Travel flat rate

One-way distance	Net flat rate
up to 100 km	€95
101–250 km	€295
251–400 km	€495
401–550 km	€695
over 550 km within Germany	€895

Includes outbound and return travel, travel time and—where required for the appointment—overnight accommodation.

Optional

System check report

€390 net

The pre-check is already part of the preparation. This add-on turns it into a separately documented technical overview.

structured inventory
visible technical findings
prioritised checks and action points
written recommendations

No repair service and no guarantee that the system landscape is free of defects.

FAQ

Questions companies typically clarify before booking.

Which Proalpha versions are covered?

AdminReady is designed for Proalpha 6.x, 7.x and 9.x. Version 5 and older releases are not offered.

Is this a key-user course?

No. The workshop is for IT staff who technically administer Proalpha or are about to take on that responsibility.

Why is the workshop on-site only?

The information density and work on the actual environment are high. On site, the system landscape, operating procedures and real administrative tasks can be handled far more efficiently.

Can the workshop replace emergency support or system engineering?

No. The goal is to enable your internal IT team to analyse common incidents and perform known first-response measures. Complex or security-critical faults remain cases for qualified system engineering or vendor support.

Is AdminReady part of Proalpha?

No. AdminReady is an independent offering and has no economic or organisational affiliation with Proalpha GmbH.

Non-binding inquiry

Would the workshop fit your environment?

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Your IT team should know the diagnostic path before the next incident begins.

One day on site. Your actual system environment. Knowledge that remains available internally.

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