Exchange and O365 Configuration, Upgrades, and Consulting Services
Progent's Microsoft-certified consulting experts have more than 20 years of experience assisting businesses to design, set up, and support messaging solutions built around Exchange Server. For companies in Maryland, Progent provides a variety of economical Microsoft Exchange Server design and troubleshooting services to ensure that your organization's Exchange solution delivers:
Data security
Rules-based virus and spam blocking and message content filtering
Non-stop operation
Convenient connectivity for telecommuters and mobile workers
Efficient management mechanisms
Universal inboxes with voice messaging, Instant Messaging, Real-time Presence, and video conferencing capability
Dependable and high-speed backup and recovery
Full integration of both local and cloud-based resources
Progent offers businesses an online support hot line staffed by Microsoft MCSE certified Exchange professionals to fix Exchange Server issues rapidly. Progent's onsite computer technicians can be sent within one day to businesses to most major metropolitan areas in Maryland. Progent's Cisco CCIE certified network consultants can provide assistance with challenging connectivity problems that affect Exchange Server performance, and Progent's CISSP and GIAC certified security experts can help your business to safeguard against or clean up after assaults.
Progent's Microsoft Exchange support and maintenance professionals can help your organization to prepare for and execute non-disruptive upgrades from outdated messaging environments to a current Microsoft release. Progent's 64-bit upgrade experts can help your company to evaluate the strategic benefits and risks of upgrading to a 64-bit edition of Exchange Server and can assist you to create and implement a cost-effective upgrade plan to a 64-bit edition of Exchange Server. Progent's Power BI consultants can show you how to use information from Exchange files to create visualizations to populate actionable Power BI business analytics reports and dashboards. Progent can also help your company to integrate your Microsoft Exchange-based messaging environment with the new generation of smartphones and tablets by providing wireless integration services like iPhone and iPad integration and Google Android phone and tablet integration.
Microsoft has made a strong effort to enable seamless hybrid networks that integrate Office 365 Exchange Online and local Exchange systems. This permits you to have specific Exchange mailboxes located at your physical datacenter or private cloud and other mailboxes resident on Office 365. Progent's certified Exchange consulting team can assist your organization with any phase of designing, implementing and debugging your hybrid Office 365/Exchange solution. Progent's Exchange consultants can deliver as-needed support to help you through stubborn technical problems and also offer extensive project management outsourcing to make sure your hybrid Office 365 initiative is completed on time and on budget. To learn more about Progent's consulting support for integrating Office 365 and on-premises Exchange systems, refer to Office 365 integration with on-premises Exchange.
Also, Progent can offer automated network monitoring to ensure your company's messaging solution stays up and running, and Help Desk Support for rapidly solving technical issues encountered by individual workers.
Microsoft Exchange 2019 Integration Services
Progent can help you in any facet of your upgrade to Exchange 2019 including configuring Windows Server 2019 for hosting Exchange; planning high availability (HA) infrastructure for an on-premises, Microsoft cloud connected or hybrid deployment; moving mailboxes; planning and implementing Windows Hyper-V; setting up hardware load balancing (HLB); configuring Database Availability Groups (DAGs) with MCDB solid-state caching; integrating with Skype for Business 2019 for voicemail services; setting up collaboration with SharePoint Server or SharePoint Online; preparing firewalls; integration with O365; and configuring Outlook clients. For more information, see Progent's Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 integration services.
Exchange Server 2016 Planning and Support
Microsoft Exchange 2016 Server's consolidated design allows easier deployment and expansion, more efficient use of hardware resources, and reduced management expense. MS Exchange 2016 Server also offers closer integration with Office 365 applications, support for Microsoft Windows Server 2016, faster throughput, improved data loss protection, and better recoverability, feature-rich support for Apple iOS and Android mobile devices, full browser-based administration, and a more functional web client. Learn more details about Progent's Exchange Server 2016 integration.
Exchange Server 2013 Consulting Services
Exchange Server 2013 incorporates significant enhancements to the capabilities of Microsoft Exchange 2010 and introduces powerful new features as well as a redesigned structure. These improvements favorably impact vital IT areas like ease of administration, availability, security and compliance, cost of ownership, teamwork, expandability, performance, cross-version interoperability, and productivity. Progent's certified Exchange Server 2013 consulting professionals can assist your organization to understand the potential business benefits of upgrading to Exchange 2013, design a cost-effective test and deployment plan, and educate your IT staff to manage your Exchange 2013 environment. Progent can also provide ongoing online consulting and management services for Microsoft Exchange 2013. Learn more about Progent's MS Exchange 2013 support services.
Microsoft Exchange 2010 delivered game-changing technology for fault-tolerant, secure, unified messaging. Relative to Microsoft Exchange 2007 or Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, Microsoft Exchange 2010 is less expensive to deploy and support, simpler to administer and expand, richer in features, faster, less prone to hardware failure, more extensive in its support for mobile workers, and better able to guard sensitive data and defend against hacker assaults. Learn more concerning Progent's Microsoft Exchange 2010 Server support services.
Microsoft Exchange 2007 Server Support
Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 is designed to meet the challenges of security, ubiquitous access, efficiency, and reliability. Exchange Server 2007 provides designed-in resilience that enables world-class availability to keep your messaging system operating smoothly, protect you from spam and malicious email, and enable your business to comply with government and industry requirements. Read more about Progent's Microsoft Exchange 2007 Server consulting services.
MS Exchange Server 2003 Support
MS Exchange 2003 delivers a reliable, scalable, and easy-to-manage infrastructure with round-the-clock messaging and group support as well as low licensing cost. Microsoft Exchange 2003 continues to be in wide use because it enables a broad range of collaborative activities, such as scheduling utilities, discussion groups, and team folders, and also allows sharing of data across physical, organizational, and technology borders with features such as Instant Messaging, low latency communication, and multimedia support. Despite the fact that Microsoft no longer provides support for this older platform, Exchange Server 2003 remains one of the most widely used editions of the Exchange family. Progent's engineers can assist you to support your current Exchange Server 2003 solution or migrate to a more advanced edition of Exchange Server. Read more details about Progent's MS Exchange 2003 consulting.
Microsoft Exchange 2K Help
Unlike Microsoft Exchange 5.5, which has its built-in directory, Microsoft Exchange 2K utilizes Active Directory, offering a simplified management and security architecture. Exchange 2000 still has a large user base even though Microsoft has terminated support for this venerable platform. Progent's seasoned email professionals have a decade of experience working with Exchange 2K and can assist your business to maintain your current Exchange 2K installation or show you the economic benefits of later releases of Microsoft Exchange and help you to migrate affordably to a more advanced incarnation of the industry's most popular messaging platform. Read additional information concerning Progent's Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 support services.
Exchange 2016 Server Migration Support Services
Progent's consultants can help you with any and all phases of your Exchange 2016 upgrade including coexistence, piloting, moving mailboxes, decommissioning and training. Progent's consultants can assist you to assess the business benefits of adopting Microsoft Exchange Server 2016, plan and carry out a smooth migration, and deliver on-going troubleshooting. Progent can help your business to build a Microsoft Exchange 2016 Server environment hosted on on-premises and/or cloud-based resources. Learn more details about how Progent's Exchange 2016 Server migration planning and support expertise can assist your organization to upgrade cost-effectively from your legacy Exchange solution to Exchange 2016.
MS Exchange 2013 Server Upgrade Expertise
Microsoft Exchange 2013 incorporates significant enhancements its predecessor MS Exchange 2010 Server and introduces new features plus a streamlined design. Progent can help you to migrate to Microsoft Exchange 2013 Server while retaining as much as possible of your existing resources. Progent's consultants can also help you to configure Exchange Server 2013 with Lync 2013, SharePoint, and Office desktop or Office 365 for advanced collaboration and enterprise search capabilities. Learn how Progent's MS Exchange Server 2013 upgrade consulting experts can help you migrate efficiently to Exchange Server 2013 for on-premises, cloud, or mixed deployments.
Microsoft Exchange 2010 Migration Expertise
Progent can provide expert help for each step of your Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 migration including end-to-end project management, site readiness preparation, project planning, cost estimates of all new software licenses and hardware needed, suggested vendor sourcing, pilot verification at customer location or at Progent's test facility, managing temporary coexistence of MS Exchange 2010 and Exchange 2003 or 2007, deployment the production system, decommissioning the old servers, and webinar training for customer's support staff and end users. Read more details about how Progent's MS Exchange 2010 Migration Expertise can help your business to move affordably and efficiently from your legacy Exchange environment to Exchange 2010 Server
Spam Filtering, Data Loss Prevention plus Email Content Filtering and Cloud-based Email Encryption ProSight Email Guard is Progent's spam and virus filtering, data loss protection and email encryption platform that incorporates the services and infrastructure of top data security companies to provide centralized management and world-class protection for your email traffic. The hybrid structure of Email Guard combines a Cloud Protection Layer with a local security gateway appliance to offer advanced protection against spam, viruses, Denial of Service Attacks, Directory Harvest Attacks, and other email-borne malware. The cloud filter acts as a first line of defense and blocks the vast majority of threats from making it to your network firewall. This decreases your vulnerability to external threats and conserves network bandwidth and storage. Email Guard's onsite gateway device provides a deeper layer of inspection for inbound email. For outbound email, the on-premises security gateway offers anti-virus and anti-spam filtering, protection against data leaks, and email encryption. The on-premises security gateway can also assist Exchange Server to monitor and safeguard internal email that originates and ends inside your security perimeter. Learn more about Progent's ProSight Email Guard Spam Filtering, Virus Blocking, Content Filtering and Data Leakage Protection.
Upgrade Support for Microsoft Teams and Skype for Business Server
Progent's Microsoft Teams experts and Microsoft Skype for Business integrators offer online and onsite expertise 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 assist your business to design a local, cloud or mixed deployment; integrate Microsoft Teams or Skype for Business with SQL Server, Exchange Server, SharePoint Server and Office or Office 365; configure high-availability mechanisms; connect Microsoft Teams or Skype for Business with your PBX system and PSTN gateway; and integrate third-party collaboration platforms such as Cisco Video Interop Server. Progent's certified information security consultants can assist you design and verify a security environment for your Microsoft Teams or Skype for Business deployment that meets government and industry standards.
Get in Touch with Progent for Exchange Expertise
If your Maryland company is trying to find an Exchange technology consulting professional, contact Progent at 800-993-9400 or visit Contact Progent.
Progent's Power BI experts can assist you to plan, deploy, manage, enhance or debug your Power BI environment. Progent's database experts can help you to prep your target data for Power BI visualizations. Progent can help you implement and administer an onsite, cloud based, or hybrid environment to run Power BI.
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Progent's disaster recovery planning and business continuity consultants can help you create a disaster recovery strategy in case of an IT network catastrophe. Progent can help you create a complete disaster recovery plan that includes periodic disaster recovery evaluations and testing. Progent's Microsoft and Cisco-certified engineers can also show you how to build an affordable, fault-tolerant system architecture that takes into account availability issues covering a broad array of network technologies and processes.
Progent is among the most experienced network consulting companies for designing email systems based on Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server. Progent specializes in helping small and mid-size businesses get the full benefits of Exchange Server 2000 under typical situations such as updating from Exchange 5.5, moving from an ISP-managed or POP3 e-mail environment, and jobbing out your Microsoft Exchange 2000 support.
Progent's Microsoft-certified Forefront TMG and ISA Server 2006 consultants can assist you to design, deploy, and manage an implementation of Forefront Threat Management Server or ISA Server 2006 on your information system that provides the firewall protection, performance and ease-of-use that your company needs.
Progent's ProSight Network Audits offer a fast and low-cost way for small and mid-size businesses to obtain an unbiased evaluation of the overall health of their information system. Based on a selection of the top remote monitoring and management (RMM) tools available, and supervised by Progent's certified group of IT professionals, ProSight Network Audits help you see how closely the deployment of your core network devices adhere to industry leading practices. Both the Basic and Advanced versions of ProSight Network Audit services are offered at a low, one-time cost and deliver immediate ROI such as a cleaner and safer AD environment. Both options also provide the ongoing benefits of cutting-edge remote network monitoring and management (RMM) technology. These benefits can include lower-cost network management, better compliance with information security standards, more efficient utilization of network assets, faster problem resolution, more dependable backup and recovery, and less downtime.
Progent can assist you to utilize Cisco's networking products to create a robust basis for your local, cloud-centric, or hybrid data center and streamline operations in vital areas including compute and storage utilization, security and compliance, manageability, uptime, and recoverability.
Progent's Microsoft-certified SQL Server application developers and DBAs offer online consulting to help organizations of any size to create, manage, and maintain applications powered by the Microsoft SQL Server RDBMS and .NET architecture. Progent's SQL Server experts can provide support for any facet of the application life cycle in environments that can include small office databases to N-tier VLDB applications and enterprise-class data warehousing.
Cisco's Firepower Next Generation Firewalls (NGFWs) provide a major performance improvement compared to Cisco's previous-generation ASA 5500-X security appliances and include centralized management and automation of advanced security features like application visibility, next-generation intrusion protection with intelligent prioritization of risks, advanced malware protection (AMP), URL filtering, and sandboxing. Progent's Cisco CCIE firewall experts can assist you to plan and carry out a smooth migration to Firepower Series firewalls from Cisco's legacy ASA 5500-X, ASA 5500, or PIX appliances and help you enhance Firepower appliances with Cisco's security services to build and centrally control network ecosystems that include local offices, data centers, private clouds and public clouds.
Progent's Apple Mac experts can support the creative facets of Mac computing by providing help services and training in imaging, audio, and motion video. Progent's consultants can provide expertise in a variety of Mac programs including Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, QuarkXPress, Apple Logic, MOTU Digital Performer, Digidesign Pro Tools, Final Cut Pro, Apple Motion, and After Effects. Progent can also help you with specific projects such as capturing or digitizing audio or video or configuring an audio/video production facility.
Cisco's Meraki line of access and aggregation switches are intended for environments ranging from branch offices to large campuses. Progent's Cisco-certified CCIE consultants offer cost-effective remote consulting expertise to assist your company to plan and deploy a productive network solution that incorporates Meraki MS switches, streamline network monitoring and administration with Meraki's cloud-centric management tools, configure policies to ensure security and compliance, develop and test a disaster preparedness strategy, and troubleshoot issues related to any facet of your Meraki deployment. Progent can also help your company to connect Meraki switches with Cisco's Nexus or Catalyst core switches and with Meraki Wi-Fi APs to build a unified networking infrastructure.
Progent can provide the part-time services of a veteran CIO to offer a broad perspective to assist you pick and support IT technology to meet your present needs and that can serve as a solid foundation for your growth. Progent's temporary Chief Information Officer consulting services provide financial leverage to organizations trying to maximize the impact of their network investment but who are unable or unwilling to add one more executive-level manager to their full-time staff. Since Progent is vendor-neutral, with a sizable staff of consultants certified to support all major operating systems and networking technologies plus a wide range and business applications, Progent is in a unique situation to offer unbiased recommendations as well as expert technical help for creating information solutions that fit the special requirements of your business.
Progent's CCIE-certified networking consultants offer advanced support services for Cisco Unified Communications Manager (formerly CallManager). Progent can assist your organization to integrate VoIP phones, design dial plans, set up SIP trunking and PSTN connections, deploy ISR G2 routers with CUBE support, and design UCS server failover solutions.
Progent's expert consultants can show you how to define and implement an efficient in-place Microsoft Exchange 2007 migration plan that avoids productivity disruption, reduces ongoing service demands, and makes your Exchange Server 2007 easy to administer. For complex multi-server or multi-site migrations, Progent has the experience to complete your project quickly and economically. Progent's Microsoft Exchange 2007 help, troubleshooting, and design services include expertise with the integration of outside vendor add-ons to Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 that are in keeping with your business goals.
For desktop and application virtualization, Progent can provide the expertise of a Citrix-certified XenDesktop expert who can help your company to plan a XenDesktop solution that maximizes the strategic impact of your information system; configure XenDesktop technology with your physical and virtual servers, user devices, and printers; migrate your existing virtual desktop software to the latest versions of XenDesktop; and provide comprehensive remote technical support. Progent can also train your network managers to follow industry leading practices to maintain your XenDesktop solution efficiently.
Cisco's wireless VoIP phones are hardened wireless devices intended for workers who are on the move within campus, warehouse, retail or other environments where IT management wants user endpoints that offer more administrative control, security and ruggedness than is possible with the BYOD mode of mobile communications. Integration of Cisco's wireless VoIP phones usually demands that IT teams set up and optimize many key pieces of your Wi-Fi infrastructure such as access points, routers, Cisco wireless LAN controllers, and call management software. Progent's Cisco-certified experts offer online and on-premises support to help your organization build and maintain a Cisco wireless IP phone solution by delivering integration services that range from troubleshooting the configuration of a wireless IP phone or AP to providing comprehensive project management outsourcing or co-sourcing services for modernizing the wireless infrastructure of an entire campus.