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Microsoft Announces Latest Version of Small Business Server
Microsoft unveiled the newest version of Windows Small Business Server and Windows Essential Business Server (EBS 2008). These solutions deliver the power of Microsoft's enterprise-class server technologies to small companies in an economical bundle. Targeted for companies with as many as 75 workstations, Microsoft Windows Small Business Server is a cohesive server platform engineered to help businesses make their data safer and make their workers more efficient.
Microsoft SBS 2008 is offered in standard and premium versions. The standard package features Microsoft Windows 2008 Server, Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, SharePoint Services, and Windows Server Update Services 3.0. The premium edition also includes MS SQL Server 2008.
Microsoft Windows EBS 2008 is targeted for businesses with as many as 75 workstations and provides IT staff more control over their information system by eliminating complications and streamlining common processes. With support for Windows Mobile phones, SBS 2008 and EBS 2008 can significantly help boost productivity by providing connectivity to corporate messaging, calendars, addresses and information to workers when they are not at the office. To view Microsoft's press release, refer to Microsoft Releases Small Business Server 2008 and Windows Essential Business Server 2008.
How Progent's Microsoft-certified Engineers Can Help Your Company to Integrate Microsoft SBS 2008
The most productive configuration of Microsoft SBS requires an IT consulting company with hands-on experience and an extensive background in designing and building data-driven end-to-end business technology solutions. The experience of Progent's Microsoft-authorized technical group, with more than a decade of consulting in Microsoft technology, ensures you results in designing, executing and managing Microsoft Small Business Server applications that are thoroughly integrated with Microsoft's line of system and application servers.
Progent's IT professionals can help your company to integrate the major pieces of the Windows SBS and Essential Business Server 2008 packages and can also offer a range of other low-cost services to enhance the efficiency, dependability, protection, performance, and manageability of information systems built around
Windows Server 2008 Consulting
Progent provides a range of Windows Server 2008 planning and maintenance support that can assist small companies to get the most from Windows Server 2008. Progent's Microsoft-certified consultants can assist you to evaluate the areas where Microsoft Windows Server 2008 could improve the productivity of your information network so that you can cost-justify a migration. Progent can show you how to pilot Microsoft Windows Server 2008 in order to assess its stability, responsiveness, and operability running your workloads. Progent can provide consulting for developing a rollout plan, evaluate and enhance existing network environment, document backup and restoration processes, analyze security mechanisms and guidelines, assist in setting up physical and virtual machines, develop high-availability strategies including server and storage clustering with Hyper-V, educate your internal IT administration team, and set up proactive server and network monitoring processes to ensure your information system's security and efficiency.
Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Design, Installation, and Troubleshooting Services
Progent's Microsoft certified consultants can show you how to define and implement an efficient Microsoft Exchange 2007 upgrade plan that avoids network downtime, reduces long-term support demands, and makes your Microsoft Exchange 2007 Server easy to manage. Progent's Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 support, troubleshooting, and consulting offerings include assistance with the integration of outside vendor add-ons to Exchange Server 2007 and the design of unified messaging solutions based on Exchange Server 2007. Services include integration with your network, connectivity with handheld communication devices, continual tracking of performance and security, spam and virus filtering, security update and revision control, Contact Center services, daily data backup, and comprehensive email administration services.
SharePoint Server 2007 Consulting and Support
Progent can offer help for designing, configuring, and maintaining productive Microsoft Office SharePoint Server solutions that can dramatically enhance important aspects of your company's information system including collaboration, web portal, enterprise search, forms-driven business processes, delivery of actionable intelligence, and document management. Progent's Microsoft-qualified engineers can assist you to evaluate the business benefit for deploying SharePoint Server 2007, provide configuration and integration support, help you to configure Microsoft SQL Server as a back-office database engine, enhance your network infrastructure, set up your standard and specialized business software to work with Office SharePoint Server, develop a comprehensive protection strategy that includes web portal technology, and deliver online and in-person troubleshooting and Help Desk Call Center services.
SQL Server Integration and Maintenance
Progent's SQL Server engineers can help your company configures Microsoft SQL 2008 efficiently, and that your SQL-based RDBM solution is incorporated seamlessly with your application software. Progent can provide 24x7 network monitoring to make sure your business information system is healthy, and Progent's online Technical Response Center is ready to offer fast remediation for SQL issues. Progent's certified network security experts can evaluate your company-wide security policies and technologies and suggest enhancements for more complete regulatory compliance. Progent's programmers can help you to create or personalize line-of-business applications or eCommerce sites utilize information controlled by Microsoft SQL Server 2008.
Desktop Consulting and Support Services
Progent's certified desktop support consultants can deliver a wide range of cost-effective consulting and support services to help your business to deploy, integrate, troubleshoot, and administer desktop PCs and notebooks powered by Windows. Progent can provide onsite or online technical support for single machines or laptops or help you to plan and implement a large-scale migration to the newest version of Microsoft Windows. Progent can also configure Microsoft Office or Microsoft Dynamics applications on your workstations so they communicate productively with all Microsoft programs, software from third-party publishers, SQL databases, and key solutions network-wide. Progent can also supply consultants and technicians to help you to plan for and complete an office relocation or consolidation organized to produce the least possible interruption to your business.
Network Security Inventory Packages
Progent offers two low-cost service packages designed to allow small businesses to receive a professional security assessment from a CISM and CISSP-premier security engineer. With Progent's External Security Inventory Checkup, an engineer runs an extensive test of your IT infrastructure from beyond your company firewall to determine potential weaknesses in the security posture you present to the public. With Progent's Internal Security Inventory Checkup, a security expert executes a system scan from an authorized machine within your firewall to determine your exposure to inside assaults. Both security inventory packages are set up and run from a secured remote location. The process is implemented by an engineer with top security accreditations who generates a document that summarizes and analyzes the information captured by the scan and suggests practical improvements if appropriate.
Live Virtual Education for Workstation Programs
Progent offers live virtual education for an array of desktop applications and environments including Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Acrobat, Photoshop CS, Crystal Reports, and Microsoft Windows XP and Vista. Live online instruction offers the advantages of traditional classroom seminars, such as instant communication between clients and teachers, but eliminates the costs of transportation and the hassle of trying to synchronize the schedules of many students. Available to single students or groups of any size, live online education permits the teacher to conduct the class from a remote facility and the students can be dispersed across an office or across the country. Virtual learning deploys powerful teaching aids such as virtual white boards, electronic hand-raising, and shared desktops. Sessions can be brief and targeted for specific topics or extended in duration and broader in coverage. Instructors and students can go through problems individually or as a class.
Urgent Online Troubleshooting
Progent's Technical Response Center provides national remote troubleshooting for Windows and Cisco-based small office computer networks. Progent's Microsoft and Cisco-Certified service experts offer phone help and online secure computer connection to troubleshoot and repair network problems quickly and economically. The scope of IT experience represented by Progent's team of country-wide support engineers makes it possible to escalate even the toughest network issues to appropriate specialists as needed.
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Progent's Microsoft certified consultants can help you define and deploy a smooth in-place Microsoft Exchange 2003 migration strategy that minimizes productivity downtime, reduces long-term service requirements, and makes your Microsoft Exchange 2003 Server easy to administer. For complicated multiple server or multi-location migrations, Progent has the experience to complete your move rapidly and affordably. Progent's Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 support, repair, and consulting offerings include assistance with the integration of third-party add-ons to Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 that are best aligned to your business goals.
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