Microsoft Exchange 2010 ExpertiseAt the Tech•Ed 2009 conference in Berlin, Microsoft's Stephen Elop announced the worldwide availability of Exchange Server 2010. Equipped with a new design that increases availability, strengthens security, reduces costs, and simplifies management, Exchange 2010 teams with Microsoft Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 as part of a new generation of IT solutions designed to increase business productivity and bottom-line profit.

Microsoft Exchange 2010’s improvements in the area of system uptime include the introduction of database availability groups that continuously copy mailboxes and provide fast, automatic restoration from disk or processor failures without complicated hardware clustering configurations. Features such as retention management policies, role-based connection control, and allow/block or quarantine lists for mobile devices strengthen security and compliance. To improve return on investment, Exchange 2010 can save up to 20% on support costs, 50% on full server redundancy, 40% on voice mail costs, and 70% on disk storage. To view Microsoft's news release, refer to Microsoft Releases Exchange 2010.

How Progent's Microsoft Gold Certified Engineers Can Assist You with Exchange 2010
Progent's Microsoft Gold certified engineers offer a wide range of Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 consulting support services and can help you to assess the advantages and costs of implementing Microsoft Exchange 2010, manage pilot simulations to verify the operation and throughput of Microsoft Exchange 2010 in your network, plan a Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 solution that improves the availability, security, and productivity of your email system, produce a practical upgrade plan that avoids business interruption and optimizes the utilization of current equipment, deliver affordable online and onsite support to execute your migration to Exchange Server 2010, generate extensive documentation of your upgraded messaging environment, educate your IT team and users to get them up to speed rapidly on Microsoft Exchange Server 2010, and provide continuing management and engineering help.

Progent specializes in offering online engineering and network support, which can save your business significant time and money during your move to Exchange Server 2010. By offering rapid online contact with certified Exchange 2010 professionals, Progent eliminates the expense and delay associated with onsite support. For environments that require hands-on help, Progent can dispatch a support expert to every state and most zip codes in the United States.

Progent's network consultants offer a variety of other low-cost services to improve the efficiency, uptime, security, speed, and manageability of messaging systems based on Exchange Server 2010:

Network Infrastructure Architecture and Troubleshooting Help from Cisco Certified CCIE Network Experts
Progent can provide the expertise of Cisco Certified CCIE engineers to assist you to optimize your connectivity infrastructure to benefit from the fault-tolerance, security and compliance, and wireless access technologies incorporated in Microsoft Exchange 2010. Progent can explain cost-effective ways to deploy Cisco network appliances to attain the highest level of network fault tolerance, security, and performance. Progent's Cisco CCIE engineers specialize in providing online support so that your company can get world-class network expertise at a cost that small businesses can handle.

Security Inventory Evaluation Packages
Progent's CISM and CISA certified network security engineers can oversee a selection of cost-effective security inventory scanning service bundles that give organization of any size a chance to have an objective, professional assessment about the strength of their security environment for integration with Exchange 2010. These fixed-price security scanning packages range from an inexpensive external security evaluation package for small companies up to a high-level offering for institutions who need to comply with security criteria demanded by state mandates or by clients. For every security assessment package, consultants with top security credentials examine and report on scanned data and offer suggestions for sensible improvements.

Business Continuity Planning and Backup
Progent's business continuity planning consultants can help you to create a disaster recovery strategy so you can restore critical network operations in case of an IT network collapse due to natural events, malicious attack, equipment problems, operator mistakes, or other sources. Progent's consultants can assist your company to develop a comprehensive business continuity strategy that includes periodic emergency response testing. Progent's Microsoft and Cisco-authorized IT experts can also assist you to design and build an economical, high-availability system architecture that takes into account dependability issues concerning a wide range of network technologies and procedures such as server clustering, network load balancing, and virtual machines. Progent can also offer Data Protection Manager integration expertise to assist you configure DPM for continual online network backup and rapid restoration.

Mobile Messaging Expertise for BlackBerry, iPhone, and Windows Mobile Handsets
Progent's mobile email engineers can reduce management stress and expenses by assisting your company to identify, set up, manage, and troubleshoot mobile messaging technologies that align with your business. Progent can assist your organization with an Exchange Server 2010 upgrade that significantly improves support for mobile workers by offering seamless connectivity with popular wireless handheld devices such as BlackBerry smartphones, iPhones, and Microsoft Windows Mobile handsets. Progent's RIM BlackBerry specialists can also help your company to integrate BlackBerry BES Server into your Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 environment.

Virtualization Expertise
Progent's network management consultants offer in-depth expertise in key virtualization platforms and can provide Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Virtual Server consulting, VMware virtualization engineering services, and Citrix XenServer consulting. Progent's consultants can show you ways to integrate Exchange 2010 into a virtualized server environment that maximizes speed, improves uptime, streamlines administration, speeds up data recovery time, and significantly lowers your costs for hardware and support. For example, Progent's engineers can show you how to use Windows Hyper-V's support for System Center Virtual Machine Manager to centralize the management of your company's virtualized network.

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Integration Help
Progent's Microsoft Gold-certified consultants can provide Microsoft Windows Server 2008 engineering support services to assist you to install, manage, and support Microsoft's most advanced server platform and make sure that Exchange 2010 is tightly integrated into a powerful IT environment powered by Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2. Progent's consultants can assist your company to set up and analyze pilot systems, develop and execute a migration plan that reduces business disruption, strengthen your network infrastructure, fortify your security, and implement clustering and virtualization configurations that improve the strategic value of your information investment.

Windows 7 Migration and Desktop Support
Progent's Microsoft Gold-certified consultants can assist your business to install, administer, and support Windows 7 computers to make sure Microsoft’s latest client technology functions efficiently with Exchange 2010. Progent’s Windows 7 migration services include cost and risk analysis, project management, pilot installations under authentic workloads, minimally intrusive deployment of Windows 7 clients, comprehensive project documentation, webinar training for desktop workers and system managers, plus continuing IT assistance from Progent's economical remote help desk support services.

For more details about Progent's support for Exchange 2010, phone 1-800-993-9400 or see Contact Progent.