Des Moines, Iowa Microsoft Certified Exchange Support Experts
MS Exchange and Office365 Implementation Architecture Consulting, Migration Assistance, and Troubleshooting Experts
Progent's Microsoft-certified consulting experts have more than two decades of background helping businesses of all sizes to design, deploy, and service email systems built around Exchange. For businesses in Des Moines Iowa, Progent offers a variety of affordable Exchange Server consulting and troubleshooting services to make sure that your email system delivers:
Information security
Inbound and outbound virus and spam defense and message content filtering
Non-stop operation
Easy access for remote and mobile workers
Efficient management utilities
Universal mail boxes with voice messaging, Instant Messaging, Presence, and conferencing capability
Dependable and fast backup and recovery
Tight coordination of on-premises and cloud resources
Progent's Exchange Server design and troubleshooting professionals can assist your organization to plan and implement efficient upgrades from outdated email systems to a current Microsoft Exchange platform. Progent's 64-bit migration consultants can assist your company to evaluate the business advantages and risks of moving to a 64-bit edition of Exchange Server and can help you to design and carry out an economical upgrade plan to a 64-bit version of Exchange. Progent's Power BI integration experts can help you use information from Exchange spreadsheets to create visualizations to include in collaborative Power BI business analytics reports and dashboards. Progent can also assist you to integrate your Microsoft Exchange-based email solution with the latest smartphones and tablets by providing wireless integration support services like iPhone integration and management and Google Android phone and tablet integration.
Microsoft has made a strong effort to enable transparent hybrid ecosystems that combine Office 365 Exchange Online and on-premises Exchange deployments. This allows you to have specific Exchange mailboxes located on your physical datacenter and other mailboxes hosted by Office 365. Progent's certified Exchange consulting team can assist your organization with any phase of planning, integrating and troubleshooting your hybrid Office 365 network. Progent's Exchange consultants can provide as-needed support to help you resolve stubborn technical bottlenecks and also offer extensive project management outsourcing to ensure your hybrid Office 365 initiative is completed on time and on budget. To learn more about Progent's online consulting support for integrating Office 365 and on-premises Exchange environments, see Office 365 integration with on-premises Exchange.
MS Exchange 2019 Integration Services
Progent can help you in any phase of your migration to Microsoft Exchange 2019 including configuring Windows Server 2019 for hosting Exchange; planning high availability architecture for a local, cloud-based or hybrid deployment; moving mailboxes; designing and implementing Hyper-V; configuring hardware load balancing; setting up DAG groups with MCDB solid-state caching; integrating with Microsoft Teams or Skype for Business 2019 for voicemail; integration with SharePoint; updating firewalls; integration with Microsoft Office 365; and configuring Outlook clients. To learn more, see Progent's MS Exchange 2019 Server planning and configuration services.
MS Exchange 2016 Integration
Exchange Server 2016's consolidated architecture permits simplified implementation and scale, more efficient use of hardware resources, and reduced operational cost. Exchange Server 2016 also offers closer integration with Office 365 apps, operation with Microsoft Windows Server 2016, faster throughput, enhanced data loss protection, and more rapid recoverability, feature-rich support for Apple iOS and Android smart phones and tablets, comprehensive web-based management, and a more functional Outlook web client. Learn more details about Progent's MS Exchange Server 2016 planning and support.
MS Exchange 2013 Configuration
Exchange Server 2013 includes major enhancements to the capabilities of Microsoft Exchange 2010 and delivers powerful new features plus a revamped structure. These enhancements favorably impact key areas like manageability, availability, security and compliance, cost of ownership, collaboration, scalability, throughput, compatibility, and productivity. Progent's certified Exchange 2013 consulting professionals can help you evaluate the potential business benefits of upgrading to Exchange 2013, create an efficient validation and deployment plan, and train your IT team to manage your Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 solution. Progent can also provide ongoing online consulting and management for Microsoft Exchange Server 2013. Read more concerning Progent's Microsoft Exchange 2013 Server consulting services.
Microsoft Exchange 2010 delivered game-changing technology for high-availability, protected, unified messaging. Compared to Microsoft Exchange 2007 or Exchange Server 2003, Microsoft Exchange 2010 is more affordable to install and support, easier to manage and scale, more comprehensive in capabilities, faster, less vulnerable to single-point breakdown, more complete in its services for mobile workers, and better able to guard business information and defend against hacker assaults. Read more details about Progent's Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 support services.
Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Support
Microsoft Exchange 2007 is engineered to address the demands for protection, ubiquitous connectivity, high performance, and dependability. Microsoft Exchange 2007 offers built-in fault tolerance that delivers world-class robustness to keep your messaging system up and running, reduce spam and malicious email, and enable your business to comply with regulatory requirements. Learn more concerning Progent's Microsoft Exchange 2007 Server support.
MS Exchange 2003 Consulting
Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 delivers a dependable, scalable, and manageable infrastructure with round-the-clock email and collaboration as well as low cost of ownership. Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 remains in wide use due to the fact that it supports a wide selection of collaborative activities, including group scheduling capabilities, discussion groups, and group folders, and also provides sharing of information across geographic, organizational, and protocol borders with features such as Instant Messaging, real-time communication, and video conferencing. Although Microsoft has ended support for the product, Exchange Server 2003 remains among the most widely used versions of the Exchange family. Progent's engineers can assist you to support your current Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 solution or upgrade to the latest edition of Exchange. Learn additional information concerning Progent's Exchange 2003 Server help.
Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server Consultants
In contrast to Exchange 5.5, which uses its own directory, Microsoft Exchange 2K utilizes MS Active Directory, providing a greatly administration and security model. Microsoft Exchange 2000 retains a large user base despite the fact that Microsoft has terminated support for the product. Progent's veteran messaging professionals have extensive background supporting Microsoft Exchange 2000 and can assist your business to manage your existing Microsoft Exchange 2K environment or explain the economic advantages of later releases of Exchange and assist your company to upgrade efficiently to a more advanced release of the industry's most popular email technology. Learn more information concerning Progent's Exchange 2000 support.
MS Exchange 2016 Server Migration Expertise
Progent's experts can help your business with all stages of your MS Exchange Server 2016 migration such as coexistence, testing, moving mailboxes, decommissioning and management/end user training. Progent's consultants can assist you to evaluate the business benefits of adopting Microsoft Exchange 2016 Server, design and carry out an efficient migration, and deliver on-going technical support. Progent can help your business to create an Exchange 2016 Server environment hosted on on-premises and/or cloud-based resources. Learn more about how Progent's Microsoft Exchange 2016 Server migration planning and support expertise can help you to move affordably from your legacy Exchange environment to Exchange 2016 Server.
Exchange 2013 Server Migration Planning and Support
Microsoft Exchange 2013 Server includes significant enhancements its predecessor Exchange 2010 and introduces new functions as well as a simpler architecture. Progent's consultants can assist your business to migrate to Exchange Server 2013 utilizing as much as feasible of your existing resources. Progent can also help your business to configure Exchange 2013 Server with Lync, SharePoint, and Office or Office 365 for advanced collaboration support and enterprise search capabilities. Find out how Progent's Exchange 2013 Server upgrade consulting experts can ensure that you upgrade smoothly to Exchange Server 2013 for on-premises, cloud, or hybrid environments.
MS Exchange 2010 Server Migration Consulting Services
Progent offers comprehensive support for every phase of your Exchange Server 2010 migration with services that include end-to-end project management services, site analysis, project design and documentation, specification of new software and hardware needed, suggested sourcing, pilot testing at customer location or at Progent's testing lab, setting up temporary coexistence of MS Exchange Server 2010 and Exchange Server 2003 or Exchange 2007, implementation the production system, decommissioning the previous system, and training for client's IT group and end users. Learn more details about how Progent's Microsoft Exchange 2010 Migration Support Services can help your organization to transition affordably and efficiently from your older Exchange Server environment to Microsoft Exchange 2010
Spam and Virus Filtering, Data Loss Prevention plus Email Content Filtering and Email Encryption ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam filtering, data loss prevention and email encryption platform that uses the services and infrastructure of top data security companies to provide centralized control and comprehensive security for your inbound and outbound email. The powerful architecture of Email Guard managed service integrates cloud-based filtering with an on-premises gateway appliance to offer complete protection against spam, viruses, Dos Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks (DHAs), and other email-based malware. ProSight Email Guard's cloud filter serves as a preliminary barricade and keeps the vast majority of unwanted email from reaching your network firewall. This decreases your exposure to inbound threats and saves system bandwidth and storage space. Email Guard's onsite gateway appliance provides a deeper layer of analysis for inbound email. For outbound email, the onsite security gateway offers AV and anti-spam filtering, policy-based Data Loss Prevention, and encryption. The onsite security gateway can also help Exchange Server to track and safeguard internal email that originates and ends within your security perimeter. Find out more about Progent's ProSight Email Guard Spam Filtering, Virus Blocking, Email Content Filtering and Data Leakage Prevention.
Migration Consulting for Microsoft Teams and Skype for Business
Progent's Microsoft Teams experts and Skype for Business integrators offer online and on-premises consulting services for organizations of all sizes to evaluate the benefits of upgrading to Microsoft Teams or Microsoft Skype for Business or Skype for Business Online from any version of Microsoft Lync Server or Office Communications Server. Progent can help you to plan a local, cloud or hybrid topology; interface Microsoft Teams or Skype for Business with SQL Server, Exchange Server, SharePoint Server and Office; set up HA solutions; connect Microsoft Teams or Skype for Business with your PSTN gateway; and integrate other collaboration platforms like Cisco UC and Cisco Video Interop Server (VIS). Progent's certified network security experts can help you design and validate a security strategy for your Microsoft Teams or Skype for Business deployment that is compliant with regulatory standards.
Contact Progent for Exchange Server Support Services
If your Iowa IT organization is trying to find a Microsoft-certified Exchange consulting expert, contact Progent at 800-993-9400 or refer to Contact Progent.
Progent's Power BI consultants can assist your business to plan, install, manage, update or debug your Power BI environment. Progent's database experts can assist you to prepare your source data for Power BI visualizations. Progent can show you how to build and manage a local, cloud, or hybrid environment to run Power BI.
Progent provides live online instruction for popular desktop applications and environments including Office and Office 365 Excel, Word, Publisher and Visio plus Acrobat Writer, Photoshop, Crystal Reports, and Microsoft Windows 10 and 8.1. Online instruction offers the advantages of conventional in-person instruction, including instant interaction between students and trainers, but eliminates the costs of transportation and the hassle of trying to accommodate the schedules of many students. Available to single students or groups of any size, Progent's virtual instruction allows the trainer to conduct the class from an online facility while the clients can be dispersed throughout an office or across the country. Live online instruction deploys proven learning aids like virtual white boards, real-time questions, and collaborative desktops. Sessions can be short and personalized to specialized subjects or extended in duration and broader in scope.
Exchange Server 2013 includes major improvements to the capabilities of Exchange Server 2010 and introduces powerful innovations plus a redesigned architecture. These improvements favorably impact vital areas including ease of administration, high availability (HA), compliance, operational costs, teamwork, scalability, performance, cross-version interoperability, and the user experience. Progent's certified Exchange Server 2013 consulting professionals can help you evaluate the potential business benefits of migrating to Exchange 2013, design a cost-effective test and deployment plan, and educate your IT staff to manage your Exchange Server 2013 solution. Progent can also provide ongoing remote support and management for Exchange 2013.
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Progent's wireless IP phone configuration experts offer remote and on-premises assistance to help you create and maintain a Cisco wireless IP phone solution by delivering services that can range from debugging the configuration of a wireless VoIP phone or AP to offering project management outsourcing or co-sourcing for modernizing the Wi-Fi architecture of an entire campus.
With the Catalyst line of switches for small and mid-size companies, Cisco enables organizations to realize all the advantages of bringing smart traffic control to their networks. Cisco's Catalyst switch product line makes it possible to deploy capabilities to make your network infrastructure highly robust to accommodate time-critical requirements, expandable to facilitate growth, secure enough to guard confidential data, and designed for prioritizing and controlling all traffic to streamline system performance. Progent's CCIE and CCNP certified engineers can show you how to select and deploy Cisco switches appropriate for your company. In addition, Progent's certified security consultants can help you create a strategic protection plan and set up Cisco Catalyst switches so they help enforce your security strategy. Cisco Catalyst switching products that Progent supports include the Cisco Catalyst Express 500 switches, Cisco Catalyst 3560 switches, Catalyst 4900 switches, and Catalyst 6500 Series Switches.
Progent offers a selection of IT support packages for small companies. These IT outsourcing and network monitoring solutions are built around the proactive problem handling capabilities of Microsoft Operations Manager, a state-of-the-art server and IT management software platform that tracks the reliability, throughput, and security of your information system and isolates incipient problems before they can disrupt your system. With Progent's economically priced network service packages, small organizations can select a simple co-sourcing package built around Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007 with network monitoring, reporting, Help Desk and online troubleshooting or a comprehensive round-the-clock outsourcing solution.
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Progent can assist you in any phase of your migration to Exchange Server 2019 such as configuring Windows Server 2019 Core for hosting Exchange; designing high availability (HA) system topology for a local, Microsoft cloud connected or hybrid environment; moving mailboxes; planning and configuring Hyper-V virtualization; configuring hardware load balancing; configuring Database Availability Groups (DAGs) with MCDB caching; integrating with Skype for Business 2019 for voicemail; integration with SharePoint Server or SharePoint Online; preparing firewalls; integration with Microsoft Office 365; and setting up Outlook clients.
Progent's certified Microsoft Windows 2000 consulting staff can help you optimize the functionality of your existing Windows 2000 Servers and can streamline network management, offer technical support and troubleshooting, and strengthen security. Progent can also show you how to design, rationalize, and execute a strategy to migrate from Windows Server 2K to Microsoft Windows Server 2003. Progent is experienced in setting up test programs to eliminate the technical risk associated with migrating to Windows 2003 Server by uncovering potential hardware and software compatibility problems.
Progent's ProSight Email Guard uses the technology of top data security companies to provide web-based management and world-class security for your email traffic. The hybrid structure of Progent's ProSight Email Guard integrates cloud-based filtering with an on-premises gateway appliance to offer advanced protection against spam, viruses, Denial of Service (DoS) Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks, and other email-borne threats. Email Guard's Cloud Protection Layer acts as a preliminary barricade and blocks most unwanted email from making it to your security perimeter. This reduces your vulnerability to external attacks and saves network bandwidth and storage space. Email Guard's on-premises gateway device adds a deeper level of inspection for inbound email. For outgoing email, the on-premises gateway offers AV and anti-spam protection, DLP, and encryption. The onsite security gateway can also help Exchange Server to track and protect internal email traffic that originates and ends inside your corporate firewall.
Progent offers nationwide urgent help and troubleshooting services for businesses who run UNIX, Linux, or Sun Solaris environments or whose IT systems include a mix of UNIX and Microsoft technology. Online IT help offers optimum leverage for your information technology budget by protecting user productivity and shortening the time charged for computer repair services. Advanced online support utilities and experienced technicians and consultants combine to enable Progent to handle most network issues without squandering time and money by traveling to your location. In most of situations your network issues can be remediated by telephone or through a combination of telephone help and online access. Progent can offer the services of Cisco certified CCIE infrastructure engineers and CISM and CISSP premier security specialists to assist you with the most challenging network problems.
Progent can help your business to evaluate the many subscription options available with Office 365 and integrate your network with Office 365 so you realize top business value. Progent supports multi-vendor environments that include Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems. Progent can also help you to build and maintain hybrid networks that transparently combine on-premises and cloud-based resources.
Nexus series switches are designed to deliver the performance, scale, resilience, cloud readiness, density, security and manageability needed to function as the foundation of a world-class data center. Progent's Cisco-certified Nexus switch experts are available to provide remote and onsite support expertise to help you to create an efficient switch topology, set up test systems to validate your switching solution, deploy Nexus switches, create and enforce appropriate policies, run security vulnerability tests, set up proactive monitoring, consolidate network resources by means of virtualization, analyze and repair switching and routing issues, maximize system performance, perform capacity planning, and take advantage of the powerful high-availability (HA) features available for Nexus switches. Progent's consultants can also assist you to migrate efficiently from outdated Nexus models or Catalyst switches to up-to-date Nexus platforms.
Progent's Microsoft-authorized experts can show you how to evaluate the business justification for deploying SharePoint Portal Server 2007, advise you on the most appropriate version of SharePoint for your application, provide configuration and integration expertise, assist you to install MS SQL Server as a supporting database, optimize your network infrastructure, integrate your standard and custom application software to operate with Microsoft SharePoint 2007, design a company-wide security plan that encompasses portal technology, and provide maintenance and Help Desk support.
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If your business computer system combines Solaris technology with MS Windows, Progent can show you how to incorporate your servers into a unified network that allows all your OS platforms to coexist for easy management, transparent dataflow, high reliability, superior performance, and tight protection. Progent's Solaris and MS Windows integration support services include IT architecture configuration and support, consulting for Microsoft Windows services for UNIX (SFU), online network monitoring and administration, online network support and troubleshooting, on-site technical support, and Helpdesk outsourcing.
Progent's certified security staff can help you safeguard your Apple Mac environment through professional support offerings including performing security audits, clean up after virus and denial of service attacks, configuring firewalls, integrating secure off-site and mobile connectivity, deploying monitoring programs for defense against viruses, spam, and malware, and creating a company-wide security plan adapted for the specific goals of your corporate network.
NetApp MetroCluster is a disaster recovery software suite that uses failover storage clustering along with synchronous replication to deliver rapid, zero RPO disaster recovery between datacenters located up to 185 miles (300km) away from one another. Progent's team of veteran IT consultants can assist your business to plan, deploy, administer, upgrade, test and repair a disaster recovery system built around NetApp MetroCluster. Progent can assist you to select a topology for your MetroCluster deployment that meets your functional requirements and budget. Progent can ensure you follow leading practices for installing your MetroCluster solution by providing guidance with tasks such as assigning disk pools and shelf IDs, determining aggregate layout, provisioning NetApp FlexVol volumes, setting up Data ONTAP configuration replication service, provisioning Cisco and Brocade switches, implementing a tiebreaker, setting up a TCP/IP configuration replication network between your peered clusters, and verifying your MetroCluster DR system to prove compliance with information assurance standards and regulatory mandates.
Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants have more than 10 years of experience delivering messaging support for companies ranging from small offices to global corporations. Progent provides affordable consulting for all editions of Microsoft Exchange Server to enhance email and virus security, configure high availability email environments, and implement off-site and mobile email connectivity. Progent’s Microsoft Exchange consulting services can help you in planning and executing a migration from a legacy SMPT server or older Microsoft Email package such as Exchange 2003 to Exchange Server 2016. Progent also offers support for Windows 8, Windows 7, and Windows XP clients using Office Outlook and can show you how to configure Outlook Web App (OWA) for all major web browsers. For e-mail virus defense, spam blocking and data data leak protection, Progent offers Email Guard security services.
Progent's certified SQL Server 2019 experts can assist your organization to evaluate the business case for upgrading to SQL Server 2019 and can deliver fast remote or onsite contact with consulting experts in system planning and deployment, application development, SQL Server management, and network security.
Cisco's Meraki MS family of access and distribution switches are intended for sites ranging from branch offices to campuses. Progent's Cisco-certified CCIE consultants offer affordable remote consulting to help your company to plan and deploy an efficient network solution based on Meraki MS switches, streamline network administration with Meraki's cloud-centric management architecture, define policies to maintain compliance, create and test a disaster recovery strategy, and resolve issues related to any aspect of your Meraki ecosystem. Progent can also assist your company to connect Meraki switches with Cisco's Nexus or Catalyst data center switches and with Meraki wireless access points to create a unified networking infrastructure.
Progent offers the expertise of Microsoft-certified engineers and experienced software developers, database administrators, project managers, network infrastructure architects, business continuity planning specialists, and security consultants 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, plan and carry out a smooth transition to SQL Server 2012 from previous versions of SQL Server or from legacy database solutions, and define an efficient and secure IT infrastructure that helps you realize the full strategic benefit of SQL Server 2012.
Progent can provide the part-time assistance of a veteran CIO who can provide a broad perspective to assist you select and maintain IT technology to meet your current situation and that can serve as a solid basis for your growth. Progent's part-time or temporary Chief Information Officer consulting services offer financial advantages to companies trying to maximize the benefits from their IT expenditures but who are without the budget or unwilling to take on another high-level manager to their head count. Since Progent is vendor-neutral, with a sizable team of engineers certified to maintain all major operating systems and networking technologies plus a wide selection and business software, Progent is in an ideal position to offer unbiased advice as well as expert technical support for building and maintaining IT solutions that fit the special requirements of your business.
Microsoft Windows Server Update Services allows IT managers to deploy and track the most recent Microsoft patches and security releases to Microsoft Windows Server 2000, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP operating systems. By using Microsoft Windows Server Update Services, network support personnel can fully and effortlessly manage the distribution of updates that are released via Microsoft Update to servers and workstations in an organization. Progent can help you with technical details of the initial setup of Microsoft Windows Server Update Services such as designing the Microsoft Windows Server Update Services deployment, setting up user's computers, defining the Group Policy settings, and making sure your Microsoft SUS GPO is linked to an Active Directory container that makes sense for your system environment.
Microsoft Office for Mac allows Apple Macintosh users to receive the benefits of the world's most popular office productivity applications. Progent's Apple-certified Macintosh consultants can show you how to configure Mac Office on a mixed-platform network that incorporates Apple OS X and Windows computers so that Macintosh users can take advantage of the new capabilities of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Entourage for Mac in order to share information and system resources with colleagues who use Microsoft Windows. Progent's engineers have expertise with both Mac and Windows technology and can provide service for networks that combine Apple Macintosh with Microsoft Windows systems with extensive resource sharing, or environments which carefully limit collaboration between Apple Mac and Windows systems.
Progent provides fault tolerant load balancing support that addresses system load balancing, load balanced applications, network infrastructure routing, and content dispatching products including F5 Networks 3DNS. non-stop load balancing technologies for which Progent can provide consulting services include Windows 2003 Server Network Load Balancing Manager, Citrix Metaframe and Presentation Server, Cisco CSS, Cisco Content Distribution Manager and ACNS, and F5 Networks BIG-IP.
Progent can assist you to design and implement a smooth transition from a UNIX-based information environment to a network based on Windows and suited for supporting Microsoft's familiar office productivity products, business applications, and developer tools. Progent's UNIX, Windows and Cisco consultants and software development experts can help you guard your information and minimize business disruption by designing an effective transition strategy that protects your existing assets in UNIX application and infrastructure. UNIX-to-Windows transition consulting expertise available from Progent include evaluation of existing infrastructure, migration strategy and testing, Microsoft Exchange migration support, information and application software porting, and processor and storage migration and consolidation.
Progent's compensation model is based on contribution, so similar to working as an independent consultant, your earnings are directly tied to your work effort. Certain Progent support staff stress lifestyle issues and choose to work at an easy pace, using our self-determined schedule to follow individual pursuits like mountain biking, motorcycle racing, skiing, surfing, vacations, or spending private time with family and acquaintances. Others use the opportunity to make major dollars via hard work and extended days. Progent completely encourages either side of the spectrum plus any point in the middle.