Chicago, Illinois Microsoft Certified Exchange Consultants
Microsoft Exchange and Exchange Online Implementation Architecture Support, Migration Support, and Expert Troubleshooting
Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants have over 20 years of experience helping companies of all sizes to plan, deploy, and manage email solutions built around Exchange. For companies in Chicago Illinois, Progent offers a variety of economical Exchange Server support and troubleshooting services to ensure that your organization's messaging solution delivers:
Information security
Inbound and outbound malware defense and content management
Non-stop operation
Convenient access for off-site and mobile workers
Time-saving management utilities
Multi-media mail boxes with voice messaging, Instant Messaging, Presence, and video conferencing services
Non-intrusive and fast data backup and recovery
Tight integration of on-premises and cloud resources
Progent's Microsoft Exchange Server consulting and troubleshooting experts can assist your business to prepare for and perform efficient migrations from legacy email environments to an up-to-date Microsoft platform. Progent's Microsoft Teams experts can assist you to configure Exchange with Microsoft Teams in a hybrid deployment that makes sure that Group memberships remain synchronized. Progent's Power BI consultants can help you use information from Exchange files to build visualizations to produce interactive Power BI business analytics reports and dashboards. Progent can also assist your company to expand your Microsoft Exchange-powered messaging solution with the latest smartphones and tablets by offering BYOD integration support services like Apple iPhone integration and management and Google Android phone and tablet integration.
Microsoft supports transparent hybrid environments that integrate Microsoft 365 and on-premises Exchange deployments. This allows you to have specific Exchange mailboxes located on your corporate datacenter or private cloud and other mailboxes hosted by Microsoft 365. Progent's certified Exchange consultants can help you with any facet of designing, integrating and troubleshooting your hybrid Exchange solution. Progent's Exchange specialists can provide occasional support to help you resolve challenging technical bottlenecks and also offer comprehensive project management outsourcing to make sure your hybrid Microsoft 365 Exchange solution is successfully completed on schedule and on budget. For details about Progent's online consulting expertise for integrating Microsoft 365 and on-premises Exchange environments, see Microsoft 365 integration with on-premises Exchange.
MS Exchange Server SE Planning and Configuration Services
Progent can assist you in any phase of your upgrade to Exchange SE such as deploying Windows Server Core as a host for Exchange; planning high availability system topology for an on-premises, Microsoft cloud connected or hybrid environment; moving mailboxes; planning and configuring Windows Hyper-V; configuring HLB; configuring Database Availability Groups (DAGs) with MCDB solid-state caching; setting up Microsoft Teams or Skype for Business 2019 for voicemail; integration with SharePoint Server or SharePoint Online; updating firewalls; integration with Microsoft 365; and setting up Outlook. For more information, see Progent's MS Exchange Server SE integration services.
Microsoft Exchange 2016 Consulting
Exchange 2016's new architecture allows easier deployment and scale, higher utilization of hardware resources, and reduced operational expense. MS Exchange Server 2016 also offers tighter integration with Microsoft 365 applications, support for Windows Server 2016, faster throughput, improved data loss protection, and more rapid recoverability, more extensive support for Apple iOS and Android mobile devices, comprehensive browser-based management, and a more functional Outlook web client. Learn more details about Progent's Microsoft Exchange 2016 planning and support.
MS Exchange Server 2013 Integration
Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 includes major improvements to the functionality of Microsoft Exchange 2010 and delivers important innovations as well as a redesigned structure. These improvements affect vital areas including ease of administration, availability, security and compliance, cost of ownership, collaboration, scalability, performance, cross-version interoperability, and productivity. Progent's certified Exchange Server 2013 consulting experts can help you evaluate the advantages of upgrading to Microsoft Exchange Server 2013, design a cost-effective validation and deployment strategy, and train your IT team to manage your Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 solution. Progent also offers ongoing online support and management for Microsoft Exchange 2013. Find out more details about Progent's Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 consulting.
MS Exchange 2010 delivered breakthrough technology for high-availability, protected, unified messaging. Relative to Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 or Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, MS Exchange 2010 is more affordable to deploy and support, simpler to manage and scale, more comprehensive in capabilities, higher performance, less prone to system failure, more complete in its support for mobile users, and better equipped to safeguard business information and defend against hacker assaults. Learn more details concerning Progent's Exchange Server 2010 help.
MS Exchange 2007 Server Consulting
Exchange 2007 is engineered to meet the challenges of security, ubiquitous connectivity, speed, and reliability. Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 provides built-in resilience that delivers world-class robustness to keep your Exchange system up and running, protect you from spam and viruses, and help your business to adhere to government and industry standards. Learn more details concerning Progent's Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 support.
Exchange 2003 Server Help
Microsoft Exchange 2003 delivers a reliable, expandable, and easy-to-manage infrastructure with 24×7 messaging and collaboration as well as low cost of ownership. Exchange Server 2003 remains widely used because it supports a wide range of team activities, such as scheduling capabilities, chat groups, and group folders, and also allows access to information across physical, logical, and technology boundaries with features like IM, real-time communication, and multimedia support. Despite the fact that Microsoft has withdrawn support for this older platform, Exchange Server 2003 is nevertheless one of the most popular editions of Microsoft's Exchange family. Progent's engineers can help your company to support your current Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 environment or upgrade to the latest edition of Microsoft Exchange Server. Learn more information about Progent's MS Exchange 2003 help.
Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server Help
Unlike Microsoft Exchange 5.5, which uses its built-in directory, Exchange Server 2000 utilizes Active Directory, offering a simplified administration and security model. Microsoft has ended support for this venerable platform and it is long past time to upgrade. Progent's seasoned email experts have decades of background supporting Exchange 2000 and can help your company to migrate efficiently to a more advanced incarnation of this popular email solution. Read additional details about Progent's Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 consulting.
Microsoft Exchange 2016 Server Migration Expertise
Progent's experts can assist your business with any and all phases of your Microsoft Exchange 2016 upgrade such as coexistence, testing, mailbox migration, client remediation and management/end user training. Progent's Exchange consultants can assist you to assess the business benefits of adopting Microsoft Exchange Server 2016, plan and implement a smooth migration, and provide as-needed troubleshooting. Progent can assist your business to build a Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 ecosystem that utilizes on-premises and/or cloud-based datacenters. Learn more details about how Progent's MS Exchange 2016 Server migration planning and support expertise can assist you to move non-disruptively from your current Exchange solution to Exchange 2016.
Exchange 2013 Migration Support
Exchange Server 2013 delivers significant improvements to MS Exchange 2010 and offers powerful new features as well as a streamlined architecture. Progent can help you to upgrade to Microsoft Exchange 2013 Server utilizing as much as feasible of your current resources. Progent's experts can also assist your business to integrate Exchange 2013 with Lync, SharePoint Server, and Office desktop or Microsoft 365 for enhanced collaboration support and enterprise search capabilities. Learn how Progent's Microsoft Exchange 2013 Server migration consultants can ensure that you upgrade efficiently to Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 for local, cloud, or mixed deployments.
Exchange Server 2010 Migration Consulting Services
Progent can provide expert support for each step of your Microsoft Exchange 2010 migration with services that include end-to-end project management, site analysis, project planning, cost estimates of new software licenses and equipment needed, recommended vendor sourcing, pilot testing at customer site or at Progent's testing facility, setting up temporary coexistence between Microsoft Exchange 2010 and Exchange 2003 or Exchange 2007, implementation the solution, decommissioning the old system, and webinar training for customer's support group and users. Read more about how Progent's MS Exchange Server 2010 Migration Consulting Services can help you to upgrade affordably and efficiently from your older Exchange Server system to MS Exchange 2010 Server
Spam and Virus Filtering, Data Leakage Prevention plus Email Content Filtering and Email Encryption ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam filtering, data leakage prevention and email encryption platform that incorporates the services and infrastructure of top information security companies to provide web-based management and comprehensive security for your email traffic. The powerful architecture of Progent's Email Guard integrates a Cloud Protection Layer with a local security gateway device to offer advanced protection against spam, viruses, Dos Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks, and other email-based threats. ProSight Email Guard's cloud filter acts as a preliminary barricade and blocks most unwanted email from reaching your security perimeter. This decreases your exposure to external threats and conserves network bandwidth and storage space. Email Guard's onsite security gateway device adds a deeper level of analysis for inbound email. For outbound email, the on-premises security gateway offers anti-virus and anti-spam filtering, DLP, and email encryption. The local gateway can also help Exchange Server to track and protect internal email that originates and ends within your security perimeter. Learn more about Progent's ProSight Email Guard Spam Filtering, Virus Blocking, Content Filtering and Data Loss Prevention.
Migration Consulting for Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Skype for Business Server
Progent's Microsoft Teams experts and Microsoft-certified Skype for Business experts offer online and on-premises expertise for companies of all sizes to evaluate the costs/benefits of upgrading to Microsoft Teams or Skype for Business from any release of Microsoft Lync Server or Office Communications Server. Progent can assist you to plan a local, cloud or hybrid topology; integrate Microsoft Teams or Skype for Business with Microsoft SQL Server, Exchange Server, SharePoint and Microsoft 365; configure high-availability solutions; interface Microsoft Teams or Skype for Business with your PBX system and PSTN gateway; and interface with other communication systems such as Cisco UC and Cisco Video Interop Server (VIS). Progent's certified information security consultants can help you create and verify a security strategy for your Microsoft Teams or Skype for Business deployment that is compliant with government and industry requirements.
Get in Touch with Progent for Exchange Server Consulting and Troubleshooting
If your Illinois company is looking for a Microsoft-certified Exchange support expert, contact Progent at 800-993-9400 or refer to Contact Progent.
Progent's Juniper Networks-certified network consultants can assist your company to plan and implement Juniper Firewall/VPN platforms, enhance and troubleshoot your infrastructure, and migrate efficiently from outdated products to current versions. Progent's Junos OS engineers can also provide expertise with Juniper's flagship network control software to help you to streamline the administration and strengthen the protection of your Juniper VPN devices and routers. Progent also has broad background maintaining Juniper's NetScreen OS and ScreenOS software productss and can assist you maintain networks that include a mix of Juniper's OS platforms.
Progent can assist your business to design an upgrade to Microsoft Teams from Skype for Business Online and install, administer, and troubleshoot a cloud or mixed deployment of Microsoft Teams. Progent can assist you to integrate Teams with Microsoft 365 apps, Exchange, SharePoint, and your PSTN gateway.
Progent's wireless site survey services make it easy to plan, deploy and troubleshoot a Wi-Fi network customized for your environment, offering you a wireless solution that delivers the reception, speed, density, QoS, data protection, and hand-off capability your company requires. Wireless survey services from Progent include remote predictive analysis for designing a wireless LAN and on-premises survey services for confirming, optimizing, and troubleshooting an operational wireless LAN.
Chicago Loop, Illinois Exchange Server 2013 Consulting Team
Progent's Support for IT Service Organizations lets you take advantage of Progent's consulting engineers under your own service brand as a transparent extension of your network services staff.
Progent can help you to deploy Cisco's networking technology to create a solid basis for your onsite, cloud-centric, or hybrid data center and streamline operations in vital areas including hardware consolidation, security and compliance, manageability, uptime, and disaster recovery.
ProSight LAN Watch is Progent's server and desktop monitoring managed service that uses state-of-the-art remote monitoring and management (RMM) techniques to keep your network running at peak levels by tracking the health of critical assets that drive your information system. When ProSight LAN Watch detects an issue, an alarm is sent immediately to your designated IT management staff and your assigned Progent engineering consultant so that all looming issues can be addressed before they can disrupt your business.
Progent's consultants offer macOS and Mac OS X users a variety of services such as workstation support, Apple macOS and OS X consulting, Apple Mac co-existence with Windows networks, Entourage and email expertise, security services, and custom education. Progent can help clients to migrate to macOS from OS X or earlier editions of Apple OS X and Progent can offer expertise with macOS and Mac OS X applications. Progent can also assist you with iPhone support and iPad management, or migrating to iCloud. For business networks based exclusively on Apple macOS or OS X or for systems with a mix of Mac, Linux and Windows powered servers and desktops, Progent's Apple, Cisco, and Microsoft professionals have the experience and depth to handle the complexity of designing, configuring and supporting a network infrastructure that is available, safe, efficient and aligned with your company's objectives.
SQL Server 2016 introduces significant enhancements in speed, scale, data security, availability, mobile computing integration, plus integrated BI. New features include PolyBase for processing SQL and NoSQ files simultaneously for big data applications, R language integration, Row-level Security, Mobile Reports, and seamless control over local and cloud operations and services. Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants can deliver remote and onsite support to help organizations of all sizes to configure, administer or debug any edition of SQL Server 2016. Progent can also help you to integrate SQL Server 2016 with other key Microsoft products including Windows Server and Hyper-V, Exchange Server 2016, SharePoint, Dynamics CRM and GP, Skype for Business, and System Center Operations Manager (SCOM).
With the Catalyst line of switches for small and mid-size companies, Cisco allows companies to gain the full advantages of adding intelligence to their networks. Cisco's switching technology makes it possible to deploy capabilities to make your IT network highly available to accommodate time-critical requirements, expandable to support growth, safe enough to protect confidential information, and designed for prioritizing and managing all traffic to optimize network operations. Progent's CCIE certified engineers can show you how to select and integrate Cisco Catalyst switches that make sense for your business. In addition, Progent's CISM certified security consultants can show you how to create a strategic security policy and set up Cisco Catalyst switches so they help enforce your security strategy. Cisco Catalyst switches that Progent supports include the Cisco Catalyst Express 500 switches, Catalyst 3560 switches, Catalyst 4900 switches, and Cisco Catalyst 6500 switches.
Progent provided a wireless networking environment that enabled a school to improve efficiency and eliminate the ongoing expense of a dedicated data connection. Progent proposed a Proxim Tsunami wireless 60Mbps bridge. The economical building-to-building Proxim wireless bridge is designed for connecting separate sites as far as 2.5 miles apart and can extend to even greater distances. This wireless solution provided better bandwidth and reliability than recourse to amplifying the 802.11b wireless network, and because it uses the 5.8Ghz spectrum it provided protection against outside interference.
Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants can provide remote or onsite expertise to assist businesses of all sizes to plan, deploy, manage, and repair a backup/restore solution built around System Center 2012 Data Protection Manager. Progent's consultants can assist you to upgrade from earlier versions of SCDPM or from a different backup platform, and Progent can optimize your Data Protection Manager implementation for on premises, cloud-based, or hybrid environments. Progent can provide occasional help for resolving especially stubborn issues, or full project management support. Progent can also help your business to incorporate Data Protection Manager into a comprehensive disaster recovery plan.
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Progent's disaster recovery planning and business continuity engineers can show you how to create a disaster recovery plan to prepare for an IT network disaster. Progent can help you develop a comprehensive disaster recovery strategy that includes scheduled disaster recovery evaluations and testing. Progent's Microsoft and Cisco-authorized professionals can also show you how to build an affordable, zero-downtime network architecture that takes into account availability issues involving a wide range of network technologies and procedures.