Baltimore, Maryland Microsoft-Certified Consulting
MS SQL Server Consulting and Development
Microsoft's SQL platform has evolved to become a central component of the majority of small and medium-size company IT networks. This advanced database manager is the engine that drives an array of vital applications, both ready-made and specialized, that address functions such as eCommerce, management reporting, inventory control, data-powered web development, CRM, and financials. Familiar program interfaces and compatibility with popular programming languages allow rapid and economical creation and thorough testing of custom programs that amplify your payback on investments in technology. Microsoft has continually enhanced the design of SQL Server to ensure the platform can provide world-class standards of data protection, performance, robustness, expandability, and manageability. Progent's Microsoft Certified SQL Server professionals have many years of hands-on background in designing, integrating, and managing Microsoft SQL Server-powered environments.
Progent's SQL Server experts can provide remote and on-site support to help your Baltimore, Maryland company to evaluate the costs and benefits of migrating from outdated database systems or earlier versions of MS SQL Server to the most recent release. Progent can help your company to design an upgrade strategy that avoids disruption of business, set up test environments to verify capability and performance, move your data and programs to the new release of Microsoft SQL Server, and provide continuing technical support to make sure your MS SQL-based information system stays running productively. Progent's Power BI consultants can help you utilize information from SQL Server Reporting Services and SQL Server SSAS to create modern visualizations to incorporate into actionable Power BI business analytics reports and dashboards.
Progent's Cisco-Certified CCIE network professionals can assist your business to build an affordable connectivity infrastructure that offers world-class standards of robustness for supporting your SQL Server installation. Progent's CISM and GIAC certified data security engineers can asses the quality of your existing security policies and infrastructure and recommend and carry out affordable improvements to your corporate-wide security. Progent also offers automated server tracking to ensure your corporate network is working efficiently, and Progent's remote Help Desk is ready to provide fast remediation for SQL-related issues.
Progent can assist your company you to plan, deploy and manage SQL Server ecosystems that combine local and cloud resources. (Learn about Progent's Microsoft Azure hybrid cloud solutions.)
Washington DC Metro Area Contact Information:
Progent offers consulting services and onsite technical support throughout the Greater Washington DC Metro Area including suburban Maryland and Virginia.
| City | Address | Phone | Link |
| Alexandria | 2800 Eisenhower Ave, Suite 220 Alexandria, VA 22314 United States |
(517) 302-7958 | Alexandria Network Support Services |
| Baltimore | 300 E. Lombard St, Suite 840 Baltimore, MD 21202 United States |
(667) 771-9100 | Baltimore Network Support Services |
| Reston | One Freedom Square, 11951 Freedom Drive, 13th Floor Reston, VA 20190 United States |
(571) 392-5565 | Reston Network Support Services |
| Rockville | 1 Research Court, Suite 450 Rockville, MD 20850 United States |
(240) 454-0044 | Rockville Network Support Services |
| Washington | 1629 K St NW, Suite 300 Washington, DC 20006 United States |
(202) 851-2383 | Washington Network Support Services |
MS SQL Server 2019 Planning and Integration Expertise
Progent's Microsoft-certified SQL Server 2019 experts can help your organization to evaluate the advantages for migrating to SQL Server 2019 and can deliver fast online or on-premises contact with experts in system planning and deployment, application programming, database administration, and network security. For more information, visit SQL Server 2019 integration consulting expertise.
SQL 2017 Support Services
Progent's Microsoft-certified SQL Server 2017 experts can assist you to assess the business advantages of upgrading to SQL Server 2017 and can assist you to design and implement a cost-effective migration of your current SQL Server environment to any network architecture including onsite, cloud-based, or hybrid. Progent's consultants offer online or on-premises support ranging from as-needed architecture assessment or troubleshooting to comprehensive project management to make sure your SQL Server 2017 initiative is carried out on time and within budget. Read about Progent's SQL 2017 support services.
Microsoft SQL 2016 Support
Microsoft SQL Server 2016 introduces major enhancements in performance, capacity, data security, uptime, BOYD support, plus integrated business intelligence. Progent's Microsoft-certified consulting team can provide remote and onsite support to help businesses of all sizes to implement, administer or troubleshoot any edition of SQL Server 2016. Progent can also help you to interface SQL Server 2016 with all core Microsoft technologies such as Windows Server, Exchange, SharePoint Server, Dynamics CRM, Lync or Skype for Business, and System Center Operations Manager (SCOM). Find out about Progent's SQL Server 2016 support services.
MS SQL Server 2014 Support
Microsoft SQL Server 2014 incorporates major enhancements in critical areas such as performance, uptime, security, and cloud readiness. SQL Server 2014 is the first release of Microsoft SQL Server that includes in-memory capability that works transparently across all workloads including Online Transaction Processing (OLTP), data warehousing (DWH), and data analytics. Progent's Microsoft-certified SQL Server 2014 consulting team can provide efficient remote and on-premises consulting services that include system design, deployment, administration, troubleshooting, and software development expertise to enable businesses of all sizes to realize fast return from their SQL Server 2014 deployment. Learn about Progent's SQL 2014 expertise.
MS SQL Server 2012 Consulting and Support
SQL Server 2012 introduces a broad array of capabilities that offer significant improvements in vital areas such as availability, security, throughput, ease of management, analytics, cloud support, expandability, collaboration, accessibility, and fast application development. Progent offers the expertise of certified engineers as well as experienced database application programmers, database administrators, project management experts, Cisco-certified network engineers, disaster recovery/business continuity specialists, and security consultants to assist you to assess the potential advantages of SQL Server 2012 for your organization, install pilot systems at your datacenter or at Progent's test lab, plan and carry out an efficient migration to SQL Server 2012 from earlier versions of SQL Server or from other RDBMS platforms, and define a cost-effective and secure IT infrastructure that lets you maximize the strategic benefit of SQL Server 2012. Read about Progent's Microsoft SQL 2012 consulting services.
SQL 2008 Server Consulting and Support
SQL Server 2008 delivers important enhancements over earlier releases of Microsoft's flagship DBM platform. New features offered by MS SQL 2008 cover key areas of data control and analysis including protection, fault tolerance, extensibility, simplicity of administration, and intelligent functions for transforming mere data to useful business insight. Enhancements include transparent encryption for assuring privacy and improving compliance, policy-based management to control administration expenses, new synchronization services to support occasionally connected users, seamless integration with Word and Excel and SharePoint for rendering report data, and Resource Governor to ensure stable performance to end users. (Note: Microsoft SQL Server 2008 has arrived at End-of-Support status. Progent can provide SQL Server migration consulting services to assist you to move efficiently to modern release of SQL Server.) Read about Progent's SQL 2008 support services.
MS SQL Server 2005 Support SQL Server 2005 enhances your information network by providing a secure and robust business information management and evaluation platform. Microsoft SQL Server 2005 improves the business value of your computer network by offering a proven information management platform for non-stop operations of large-scale, high-volume databases, allowing you to make better decisions derived from up-to-date company measurements via sophisticated analytics, reporting utilities, and data-mining capabilities, and giving you an improved development environment that allows developers to build secure mission-critical solutions rapidly, and easily add new functionality for users. Read about Progent's SQL 2005 consulting.
MS SQL 2000 Support Services
SQL 2000 Server is a full-featured, Web-enabled DBM and information analysis package that enables the speedy creation of next-generation large-scale business applications that can give your company a strategic competitive advantage. SQL Server 2000 features built-in compatibility with Extensible Markup Language and the capability to query across the Internet and past the firewall. Progent's Microsoft-premier SQL professionals can help your company to move your business applications and data from SQL 2000 Server to the latest version of SQL Server technology. Learn more about Progent's SQL 2000 support services.
Progent's Software Programming Support for Microsoft SQL Server
Progent's Microsoft-certified SQL Server software developers and database administrators can provide online expertise to help businesses of all sizes to build, manage, and maintain applications powered by SQL Server. Progent's SQL Server experts can provide help with any phase of application development in environments that can include small office databases to N-tier VLDB applications. Areas of expertise available from Progent's Microsoft SQL Server application developers and DBAs include:
- Specification of features/scope
- RDBMS conceptual and logical modeling
- ETL development
- Advanced T-SQL programming
- Software installation
- Documentation and training
- Capacity planning
- Performance tuning
- Backup and Restore processes
- Partitioning strategies
- Reusable schema
- Replication solutions
- Security
- Business continuity planning
If you wish to contact Progent about consulting support for SQL Server technology, phone
Progent's Professional Support Services for Microsoft Platforms
For businesses of all sizes in Baltimore Maryland, Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants can provide low-cost remote network help and professional consulting services for the entire family of Microsoft .NET servers. Progent offers Microsoft Windows Server 2022 solution design and integration services, Windows Server 2019 migration expertise, Windows Server 2016 hybrid cloud integration, Microsoft Windows 2012 R2 Server planning and configuration assistance, Microsoft Windows 2008 Server consulting, and Windows 2003 Server maintenance. Progent's migration, integration, optimization, and consulting capabilities cover network design, deployment, and management help for
project analysis and documentation, on-site and off-site
IT help and system repair,
Help Desk Call Center Support, certified
security consulting, IT
outsourcing, and
ProSight Virtual Hosting solutions.
Progent's Microsoft System Center 2016 consultants include Operations Manager 2016 experts, Microsoft System Center 2016 Configuration Manager consultants and System Center 2016 Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM 2016) hybrid cloud management consultants who can help you to plan and deploy Microsoft's solution for unified management of hybrid cloud networks that combine on-premises resources and cloud-based infrastructure and services.
Progent in addition offers a broad array of remote PC desktop support including Windows 11 system design and migration assistance, Windows 10 configuration assistance, Windows 8.1 migration, integrating Microsoft 365, and streamlining Business Desktop Deployment.
In case your Baltimore Maryland company needs immediate online support from a certified consultant, visit Progent's Urgent Remote Technical Support.
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Windows and Solaris Specialist
Windows and UNIX Technology Professional
Progent's UNIX family consulting services provide small and mid-size companies and software developers help with administering and maintaining UNIX, Linux or Solaris systems that run with Microsoft-based networks. Progent can give your business access to UNIX consultants, support professionals certified by Microsoft and Cisco, and security specialists with CISSP certification. This wide range of expertise offers you a convenient one-stop consulting firm to help you build and manage a protected and robust mixed-platform network and communications environment that allows UNIX and Microsoft coexistence by integrating MS Windows with popular versions of UNIX including Mac OS X, Solaris, IBM AIX, HP-UX, Berkeley UNIX (BSD), SCO UNIX, and SGI/Irix or major Linux derivatives such as RedHat Linux, SUSE, CentOS Linux, Ubuntu, PCLOS, fedora Linux, Gentoo Linux, Mandrake/Mandriva, Debian GNU/Linux, and Slackware Linux.
Progent Management Software Security Consultant
Progent's Management Computer Consultants
Progent's management team consists of industry professionals with years of experience providing computer consulting, technical support, and strategic information system planning to organizations ranging from small offices to global enterprises. Great service calls for great people, and Progent is proud to have assembled a management team able to provide customers with the top service value available anywhere.
Solaris Upgrade Consulting
Migration Solaris to Windows
Progent can assist your business to design and implement an efficient transition from a Solaris-based information environment to a network powered by Windows and suited for supporting Microsoft's popular office productivity products, business applications, and developer tools. Progent's Sun Solaris, Windows and Cisco engineers and application experts can help you preserve your information and minimize business disruption by developing an effective transition plan that preserves your existing investments in Sun Solaris application and technology. UNIX-to-Windows migration consulting services offered by Progent include evaluation of current environment, transition strategy and validation, Microsoft Exchange migration expertise, information and application software migration, and processor and mass storage transition and economization.
Exchange Server Migration Consulting
Microsoft Exchange Server Migration Consult
Progent's Microsoft and Cisco-certified consulting experts can assist you to determine the benefits of Exchange Server 2010 for your company and can assist your IT staff to design and carry out a smooth upgrade to Exchange Server 2010 from Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 or Exchange 2007 Server that will offer fast ROI by improving your productivity, lowering the expense of equipment and support, streamlining management, and consolidating your key communications technologies.
Technical Consultant Knowledge Transfer
Technology Consulting Expert Training
Progent practices information transfer from Progent's support experts to customers. By teaching customers to deal with problems that are within their comfort zone, Progent is able to focus on delivering high-value services where Progent has little competition. Small businesses who utilize trusted independent consultants or who maintain in-house support personnel benefit when Progent transfers knowledge about new technology and proven methodologies to make their networks more reliable, secure, and efficient.
Windows Server Update Services Consulting Services
24 Hour Consulting Services WSUS
Microsoft Windows Server Update Services allows information technology administrators to deploy and monitor the most recent Microsoft patches and security releases to Microsoft Windows Server 2000, Windows Server 2003, and Microsoft Windows XP operating systems. By using Microsoft Software Update Services, network support staff can completely and easily manage the distribution of updates that are published through Microsoft Update to servers and desktops in a company. Progent can help you with complex details of the initial configuration of Microsoft Software Update Services such as planning the Microsoft Windows Server Update Services deployment, setting up user's computers, defining the Group Policy settings, and ensuring your Microsoft Windows Server Update Services GPO is linked to an Active Directory container that makes sense for your system environment.
FAQ about Network Consultants Employment
Employment Questions about Network Engineering
For answers to frequent enquiries concerning becoming employed by Progent, visit Employment at Progent FAQs.
Part-Time CIO Remote Consulting
Network Consultant Part-Time CIO
Progent offers the temporary assistance of a veteran CIO to provide strategic direction to help your company pick and maintain network solutions appropriate for your current situation and that can be a solid foundation for your growth. Progent's part-time CIO consulting services offer financial advantages to companies trying to optimize the benefits from their network expenditures but who are without the budget or unwilling to add another high-level position to their full-time staff. Because Progent is vendor-neutral, with a sizable staff of engineers certified to maintain all leading OS platforms and networking technologies plus a broad selection and business software, Progent is in an ideal position to offer objective advice as well as expert technical support for developing IT systems that fit the particular requirements of your business.
ISA 2004 Enterprise Edition Server Outsourcing
Top Microsoft Experts Online Troubleshooting Microsoft Firewall
Progent's Microsoft certified consultants offer small and midsize companies consulting services for Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway and ISA Servers. Microsoft's Forefront TMG and ISA Servers include an advanced application-layer aware firewall that can protect your business network from attack by outside and internal sources. Forefront TMG and ISA Server provide thorough inspection of Internet protocols such as Hypertext Transfer Protocol, which enables these products to detect many attacks that can elude traditional firewalls. The combined firewall and VPN architecture of Forefront TMG and ISA Server support stateful filtering and inspection of all VPN streams. ISA Servers are the centerpiece of Microsoft's network security strategy, and Progent's Microsoft-certified experts and CISSP, CISA and CISM certified security professionals can help you strengthen your network protection through experienced planning and integration of Forefront Threat Management Gateway and ISA Servers. Progent's Microsoft-certified engineers can assist you to configure Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway 2010, manage and troubleshoot any version of ISA Server, or migrate smoothly from ISA Server to Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway.
24/7 MS Certified Small Business Network Manager
24 Hour Small Office Computer Consultant Small Office
For over two decades, Progent has delivered budget-friendly IT design, integration, debugging, cybersecurity, and development for networks of all sizes.
Small Business WAP500 AP Network Consultant
Small Business WAP131 Computer Engineer
Progent's Cisco-certified Wi-Fi technology consultants can assist organizations to configure, administer, and troubleshoot Cisco Small Business 100/300/500 Wi-Fi APs.
Altaro VM Backup Verification Help and Support
Remote Technical Support Hornetsecurity Altaro VM Backup and vSphere
Altaro VM Backup from Hornetsecurity provides small organizations a dependable and budget-friendly solution for backing up and recovering Hyper-V and VMware-powered virtual machines (VMs). Altaro VM Backup can be used for on-premises, offsite, distributed, and cloud environments and also supports cost-effective cloud backup to Microsoft Azure storage. Altaro VM Backup protects against ransomware by leveraging Immutable Cloud Storage. This produces tamper-proof backup data that cannot be erased or modified by any user including root users. Progent is a certified Hornetsecurity/Altaro partner and offers a broad range of remote or on-premises services to assist you to plan, install, manage and troubleshoot a modern backup and disaster recovery solution powered by Altaro VM Backup. With ProSight Data Protection Services Altaro VM Backup, Progent offers a managed backup/recovery service powered by on Altaro VM Backup software.
Windows 2003 Computer Consultant
Windows Server 2003 Engineer
Progent's certified Windows 2003 Server consultants offer computer help and IT consulting services for the entire family of Microsoft .NET Enterprise Servers, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, and Microsoft Windows 2000 Server. Progent's Windows 2003 migration, configuration, administration, and support services include system planning, installation, project management, in-person and off-site technical support and troubleshooting, Call Center services, expert security consulting, turn-key outsourcing, and expert co-sourcing.
CISSP Certified Security Manager Engineers
CISSP Certified Security Specialists
Progent's CISSP-certified cybersecurity consultants can assist businesses of all sizes with any facet of IT security. Progent can help create efficient security systems that guard a small business against modern threats or Progent can design, configure, and manage an end-to-end security strategy for hybrid enterprise networks that accommodate local, remote, and mobile clients sharing network resources spread over multiple physical sites and various clouds.
Immediate Certified Microsoft Partner Expert
Microsoft Partner Migration Consulting
Progent is a Microsoft Certified Partner with accredited competencies that include Information Worker Solutions. Microsoft Certified Partners represent the most successful organizations who receive the highest customer endorsement and are afforded the closest working relationship with Microsoft. The understanding, skills, and dedication required to achieve the status of Microsoft Certified Partner benefits Progent's clients by enabling Progent to provide your company more complete support for your IT network.
Palo Alto Networks WildFire Cybersecurity Firms
Palo Alto Networks PA-5450 Firewall Network Security Auditing
Progent's Palo Alto Networks firewall experts can show you how to choose, deploy, and manage Palo Alto Networks PA-Series firewalls to provide a next-generation cybersecurity solution that extends across your on-premises and cloud assets and guards all users at any location with any device.
Mandriva Linux Technology Professional
Redhat Linux Specialists
If your company is developing UNIX or Linux applications on a network that includes MS Windows-based servers, PCs, and office applications, Progent can provide comprehensive IT outsourcing that frees you to concentrate on your field of high-value expertise while avoiding the constant hassle of maintaining your business network. By using automated server monitoring and by delivering online and on-site assistance when your company needs it, Progent represents an economical solution for supporting an IT system that features high reliability, security, and performance. Progent's Linux developer assistance offerings include comprehensive information technology outsourcing, virtual infrastructure, online and on-premises service and troubleshooting, network monitoring, and Help Desk support.
Juniper SSG520M Router Computer Security Specialist
Firewall Setup Juniper SSG550M Router
Progent's Juniper-certified consultants can help your business plan the deployment of Juniper SSG integrated firewall/VPN products, configure security policies to match your operational requirements, set up network OS software to streamline management processes, migrate from legacy Juniper products, and troubleshoot infrastructure issues.
NetApp MetroCluster Troubleshooting Consulting
NetApp MetroCluster Troubleshooting Engineer
NetApp MetroCluster is a high-availability and disaster recovery software suite that uses array-based storage clustering along with synchronous replication to deliver fast, zero RPO disaster recovery (DR) between datacenters located as far as 185 miles (300km) apart. Progent's team of seasoned IT consultants can assist you to plan, deploy, administer, update, test and repair a disaster recovery solution based on NetApp MetroCluster. Progent can assist you to select an architecture for your MetroCluster deployment that meets your technical requirements and IT budget. Progent can make sure you adhere to best practices for installing your MetroCluster environment by providing guidance with procedures like assigning disk pools, determining aggregate layout, setting up volumes, setting up Data ONTAP configuration replication service, installing Cisco and Brocade switches, implementing a tiebreaker mechanism, setting up a TCP/IP configuration replication network between your peered clusters, and testing your MetroCluster disaster recovery solution to prove compliance with information assurance standards and regulatory mandates.
macOS Configuration Professional
macOS Configuration Consultant Services
Progent offers national remote help and consulting services for businesses who operate Apple macOS and OS X networks or whose information systems feature a combination of Apple Mac and Microsoft products. Progent's consultants offer Mac users a range of IT services such as desktop support, upgrading to the latest edition of macOS from earlier editions of Apple macOS or OS X, plus help with Mac applications. Progent's specialists in Apple technology can also help you with Apple iPhone and Apple iPad integration and management, or migrating to Apple's iCloud. Online technical support provides optimum return for your information technology dollar by preserving user efficiency and shortening the time billed for computer repair services. Sophisticated online access technology and experienced service specialists and engineers allow Progent to handle the majority of IT problems without squandering time and expense by traveling to your location. In the vast majority of situations your IT issues can be dealt with by telephone or via a combination of telephone support and remote connectivity. Progent can put you in touch with Cisco CCIE network engineers and CISSP certified security professionals to help with the most challenging system issues.
ProSight NinjaOne Windows Desktop Management Specialist
Technical Support Services ProSight NinjaOne Server and Desktop RMM
ProSight LAN Watch is Progent's server and desktop monitoring managed service that incorporates state-of-the-art remote monitoring and management (RMM) techniques to help keep your network running efficiently by checking the health of critical assets that power your information system. When ProSight LAN Watch uncovers an issue, an alert is transmitted automatically to your designated IT management personnel and your assigned Progent engineering consultant so any potential issues can be addressed before they can impact productivity.
Redundant Internet Consultant
Troubleshooting Redundant Internet
Progent's Cisco-authorized IT professionals can help you build an economical, fault tolerant Internet configuration architecture that can achieve non-stop Internet access through a broad range of high availability Internet access products and services including non-stop BGP, automatic fail-over, and redundant Internet Service Providers. Progent offers CCIE professionals to show you how to utilize the latest technology for high availability Internet connections to build an affordable, completely redundant Internet interface with automatic failover and other features to create zero-downtime Internet availability.
Microsoft Lync Server 2013 IM Support and Help
Lync Server 2013 and Cisco UC Specialist
Microsoft Lync Server 2010 supports IM, Presence, audio and video conferencing, desktop sharing, as well as IP-based and traditional public switched telephone network voice communication. Microsoft Lync 2010 can extend the capability of Microsoft Exchange, SharePoint Server and Office or cloud-based Microsoft 365 and streamlines management via integration with Active Directory. Lync can also cut capital and operational costs by eliminating VoIP hardware and subscription fees, PBX gear, or conventional video conferencing technology. Progent's certified IM and Presence consultants can provide online and on-premises support to assist your company to manage and repair your current Lync Server 2010 deployment or assess the benefits of upgrading from Lync to Skype for Business, which is Microsoft's renamed and revamped release of the product family. Progent can also help your organization to design and execute a smooth Skype for Business migration.
Computer Consultant Meraki Outdoor Wi-Fi Access Point
Meraki Wireless Access Point Computer Consulting
Progent's Cisco-Meraki Wi-Fi access point consultants can help you to plan, configure, administer and debug Cisco's Meraki-based Wi-Fi networks for environments from a small office to a campus or a nationwide enterprise. Progent can also assist clients to incorporate other Cisco appliances for streamlined management.
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