Progent's Application Experts Team

Introduction to Progent's Application Development and DBA Services for Microsoft SQL Server
Progent's certified SQL Server developers and database administrators offer online expertise to help businesses of any size to create, manage, and troubleshoot applications based on the Microsoft SQL Server platform and .NET framework. Progent's SQL Server experts can provide help with any phase of the application life cycle in environments that range from small office or departmental databases to N-tier VLDB solutions and enterprise-class data warehousing.

For legacy applications based on outdated relational database management system (RDBMS) platforms, Progent can help you to maintain or optimize your current solution, migrate efficiently to Microsoft SQL Server, or update from older versions of SQL Server to newer ones that add significant business value to your information network. Progent can also improve the fault tolerance and recoverability of your SQL Server environment, evaluate and strengthen security and compliance, or save you money by closely integrating all your SQL Server-based platforms, such as SharePoint and Microsoft Dynamics, to create a more powerful and cohesive database ecosystem that is easy to manage and operate.

Progent's Application Development Services for Microsoft SQL Server
Progent can provide expert support for the entire life cycle of SQL Server-based applications with services that range from mentoring and training to comprehensive project management. Progent follows leading practices using Microsoft's .NET architecture to build scalable and manageable line-of-business applications and is experienced working efficiently with a client's in-house personnel or outside consultants to complete development projects on time and within budget. Areas of expertise available from Progent for SQL Server application development and administration include:

• Requirements analysis
• Specification of features/scope
• Data tier architecture
• RDBMS conceptual, logical, and physical modeling
• ETL development
• Normalization and data integrity
• Advanced T-SQL programming
• Software installation and configuration
• Documentation and training
• Data migration
• Storage management
• Capacity planning
• Performance and I/O configuration tuning
• Backup/recovery
• Partitioning strategies
• Clustering and virtualization
• Consolidation of stored procedures
• Reusable schema
• Replication and synchronization solutions
• Security and compliance
• Fault tolerance and business continuity

Help with SQL Server Reporting Services
Progent offers SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services consulting and SQL Server 2012 PowerPivot expertise to streamline the creation, administration, and distribution of management and analytic reports. Progent's business reporting specialists can help you design business reports fed from a range of data sources such as Access, Excel, XML, SQL and a variety of enterprise management applications. Progent can show you how to access SQL Server Reports from the web, Word, Excel, or SharePoint. Progent can also help you implement the data mining capabilities of SQL Server Analysis Services and Data Mining Add-ins for current versions of Microsoft to deliver business information to the desktop. In addition, Progent can assist you to design and deploy the server, communications, and security infrastructure needed for a robust reporting environment and can provide expertise in creating a reporting solution tailored to your business.

Online Support Saves Time and Money
Progent is a pioneer in providing advanced consulting and project management services online, eliminating travel time and expense and delivering solutions faster and more affordably than is possible with conventional on-site consulting. Progent has successfully provided online support to businesses in every state in the U.S. (See Progent's customer testimonials.) Progent utilizes state-of-the-art technology and proven methodologies for conferencing, remote network access, system scanning, troubleshooting, and webinar training to provide clients with maximum leverage for their IT investment.

Additional RDBMS Platforms Supported by Progent
Progent's certified professionals offer online application development and database administration support for other major RDBMS platforms. Consulting services available from Progent include:

• Oracle database administration and development
• MySQL consulting
• Microsoft Access support

Contact Progent for Expertise with Microsoft SQL Server
If you are looking for a SQL Server developer or DBA expert, call Progent at 800-993-9400 or send email to development-help@progent.com.