Chicago, Illinois Microsoft-Premier Consultants

Microsoft's SQL Server technology has evolved to become a pivotal component of most small and medium-size business information systems. This premier database manager is the engine that drives an array of mission-critical business applications, both ready-made and custom, that cover areas such as online commerce, data mining, asset management, data-driven web sites, CRM, and financials. Familiar APIs and support for powerful programming tools enable fast and affordable creation and thorough testing of new applications that leverage a company's return on investments in information technology. Microsoft has continually improved the design of SQL Server to ensure it can deliver top levels of security, responsiveness, availability, scalability, and ease of management. Progent's Microsoft Certified SQL Server professionals offer years of field background in planning, installing, and managing Microsoft SQL Server-based systems.

Progent's Microsoft SQL engineers offer online and on-premises support services to assist your Chicago, Illinois company to assess the costs and benefits of upgrading from outdated information management technology or earlier versions of MS SQL Server to the most recent edition. Progent can help you to design an installation strategy that minimizes disruption of business, set up test systems to ensure capability and performance, port your data and programs to the new version of Microsoft SQL, and provide continuing support to ensure your Microsoft SQL-based solution keeps running efficiently. Progent's Power BI integration experts can show you how to utilize data from SQL Server SSRS and SQL Server SSAS to create visualizations to incorporate into interactive Power BI analytical reports and dashboards.

Progent's Cisco-Certified CCIE network consultants can help you to create a cost-effective connectivity architecture that provides the highest standards of availability for hosting your SQL Server installation. Progent's CISA and CISSP certified information security consultants can asses the strength of your current security policies and architecture and recommend and implement sensible enhancements to your corporate-wide security. Progent also offers automated server tracking to make sure your corporate network is healthy, and Progent's online Technical Response Center is ready to provide quick resolutions for SQL-related issues.

Progent can assist your IT team you to plan, deploy and manage SQL Server environments that combine local and cloud-based resources. (Learn about Progent's Microsoft Azure hybrid cloud solutions.)

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Progent offers consulting services and onsite technical support throughout the Chicago Metro Area.

Microsoft SQL 2019 Planning and Integration Consulting
Progent's certified SQL Server 2019 consultants can help your organization to assess the advantages for upgrading to SQL Server 2019 and can provide fast online or onsite contact with consulting experts in solution design and deployment, application programming, SQL Server management, and cybersecurity. For more information, refer to SQL Server 2019 migration consulting.

MS SQL Server 2017 Support
Progent's Microsoft-certified SQL Server 2017 experts can help your business to assess the business advantages of migrating to SQL Server 2017 and can help you to design and carry out an efficient migration of your databases and applications to any deployment model including onsite, cloud-based, or hybrid. Progent's SQL Server experts can provide remote or onsite support ranging from as-needed architecture review or troubleshooting to comprehensive project management to ensure your SQL Server 2017 project is successfully completed on schedule and on budget. Learn about Progent's SQL 2017 consulting.

MS SQL 2016 Server Consulting
SQL Server 2016 introduces major improvements in performance, scale, data security, high-availability, BOYD support, plus integrated BI. Progent's Microsoft-certified consulting team can provide remote and on-premises expertise to assist organizations of any size to configure, administer or troubleshoot any version of SQL Server 2016. Progent can also assist you to interface SQL Server 2016 with other key Microsoft platforms such as Windows Server and Hyper-V, Exchange Server 2016, SharePoint, Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Skype for Business, and SCOM. Learn about Progent's Microsoft SQL 2016 consulting.

SQL Server 2014 Consulting and Support
SQL Server 2014 incorporates significant improvements in key areas such as speed, availability, security, and cloud integration. Microsoft SQL Server 2014 is the first version of SQL Server that incorporates in-memory technology that operates seamlessly with all workloads including OLTP, data warehousing (DWH), and data analytics. Progent's Microsoft SQL Server 2014 consulting team can provide cost-effective remote and on-premises consulting services including system design, configuration, administration, remediation, and software development services to help organizations of any size to realize maximum business value from their SQL Server 2014 deployment. Read about Progent's SQL Server 2014 expertise.

MS SQL 2012 Server Support Services
SQL Server 2012 includes a broad range of features that deliver significant improvements in key areas including high-availability, security, performance, manageability, business information (BI), cloud support, expandability, collaboration, data discovery, and fast software development. Progent offers the expertise of certified consultants and experienced database application programmers, DBAs, project managers, network infrastructure engineers, business continuity specialists, and security professionals to assist you to assess the potential benefits of SQL Server 2012 for your business, set up test systems at your datacenter or at Progent's test lab, design and execute out a smooth transition to SQL Server 2012 from previous versions of SQL Server or from other RDBMS platforms, and define an efficient and secure IT infrastructure that lets you realize the full strategic benefit of SQL Server 2012. Read about Progent's Microsoft SQL Server 2012 consulting.

SQL Server 2008 Support
SQL Server 2008 provides important enhancements over earlier versions of Microsoft's premier DBM technology. New features introduced by Microsoft SQL 2008 impact key areas of information control and analysis such as security, dependability, expandability, simplicity of administration, and intelligent analytical functions for converting masses of data to meaningful business information. New features include application-independent encryption for guarding confidentiality and improving regulatory compliance, SQL Server Management Studio to control administration expenses, new synchronization services to accommodate occasionally connected users, tighter interaction with Word and Excel and SharePoint for rendering report data, and resource definition to deliver stable responsiveness to end users. (Note: SQL Server 2008 has arrived at End-of-Support. Progent offers SQL Server migration consulting to assist you to move efficiently to a current release of SQL Server.) Learn about Progent's Microsoft SQL 2008 consulting.

SQL 2005 Consulting
MS SQL Server 2005 optimizes your information environment by delivering a safe and reliable company information management and evaluation system. Microsoft SQL Server 2005 improves the business value of your IT network by delivering a trusted data management solution for 24x7 operations of enterprise-level, high-volume databases, allowing you to make better decisions based on up-to-date company metrics through sophisticated analytics, reporting utilities, and data-mining functions, and giving you an improved development system that enables developers to build secure mission-critical applications rapidly, and effortlessly create extra functionality for clients. Learn about Progent's MS SQL 2005 support.

MS SQL 2000 Server Consulting Services
SQL Server 2000 is a complete, Web-enabled DBM and information analysis product that enables the rapid creation of a new generation of enterprise-level business solutions that can give your organization a strategic business advantage. MS SQL 2000 Server features core compatibility with XML and the capability to operate over the Internet and past your corporate firewall. Progent's Microsoft-expert SQL engineers can assist you to migrate your applications and information from Microsoft SQL 2000 Server up to the latest release of SQL Server. Read more concerning Progent's Microsoft SQL 2000 expertise.

Progent's Software Programming Services for SQL Server
Progent's Microsoft SQL Server application programmers and DBAs offer remote consulting to help organizations of all sizes to build, manage, and maintain applications based on SQL Server. Progent's SQL Server experts can provide help with any element of application development in environments that can include small business or departmental databases to enterprise-class data warehousing. Areas of expertise provided by Progent's SQL Server application programmers and DBAs include:

• Specification of features/scope
• Database physical modeling
• Normalization
• Advanced T-SQL programming
• Program installation
• Data migration
• Storage management
• Performance tuning
• Backup/recovery processes
• Partitioning strategies
• Reusable schema
• Replication solutions
• Security
• Fault tolerance planning

To ask Progent about engineering support for MS SQL Server environments, phone 1-800-993-9400 or go to Contact Progent.

Progent's Consulting Services for Microsoft-based Technology
For companies of all sizes in Chicago Illinois, Progent's Microsoft-certified experts offer low-cost remote network help and IT consulting support for the entire array 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 design and configuration help, Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 consulting, and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 maintenance. Progent's planning, integration, update, and consulting services include system design, deployment, and management outsourcing for project analysis and documentation, on-site and off-site IT help and system troubleshooting, Help Desk Call Center Services, certified security consulting, IT outsourcing, and ProSight Virtual Hosting solutions.

Progent's Microsoft System Center 2016 consultants include System Center 2016 Operations Manager specialists, Microsoft System Center 2016 Configuration Manager specialists and System Center 2016 Virtual Machine Manager consultants who can help you to plan and deploy Microsoft's solution for unified management of hybrid cloud environments that combine physical datacenters and cloud-based services.

Progent also offers a full array of online desktop support and troubleshooting services such as Windows 11 planning and migration consulting, Windows 10 integration support, Windows 8.1 migration help, integrating Microsoft 365, and automating Business Desktop Deployment.

In case your Chicago Illinois business requires urgent online support from a certified engineer, visit Progent's Urgent Remote Network Support.