Microsoft's SQL Server platform has evolved to become a critical component of most small and medium-size business information networks. This premier information management system is the intelligence behind a wide range of line-of-business applications, both off-the-shelf and specialized, that cover areas such as eCommerce, management reporting, inventory control, data-driven web sites, CRM, and financials. Standardized APIs and support for powerful programming languages enable fast and economical creation and thorough testing of new applications that amplify your return on investments in information technology. Microsoft has continually improved the design of SQL Server to ensure it can deliver the highest standards of security, responsiveness, robustness, expandability, and ease of management. Progent's Microsoft Premier SQL Server professionals have many years of hands-on background in planning, deploying, and troubleshooting Microsoft SQL Server systems.

Progent's Microsoft SQL engineers can provide online and on-premises support services to assist your Minneapolis, Minnesota company to evaluate the costs and advantages of upgrading from outdated database technology or earlier versions of MS SQL Server to the latest release. Progent can help your organization to design an installation strategy that minimizes disruption of productivity, run test environments to verify functionality and responsiveness, move your databases and programs to the new version of MS SQL Server, and provide ongoing technical support to make sure your Microsoft SQL-based solution keeps running efficiently. Progent's Power BI integration experts can help you use data from SQL Server Reporting Services and SQL Server SSAS to build visualizations to produce interactive Power BI analytical reports and dashboards.

Progent's Cisco-Premier CCIE network consultants can assist your organization to build a cost-effective network infrastructure that offers the highest standards of availability for supporting your SQL Server solution. Progent's CISM and GIAC accredited data security engineers can evaluate the quality of your current security policies and architecture and recommend and implement affordable enhancements to your company-wide security. Progent also offers automated network tracking to ensure your business information system is always available, and Progent's online Technical Response Center is ready to provide fast resolutions for SQL problems.

Progent can assist your company you to plan, deploy and administer SQL Server environments that incorporate local and cloud resources. (Find out about Progent's Azure enterprise hybrid cloud solutions.)

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Microsoft SQL 2019 Server Migration Expertise
Progent's certified SQL Server 2019 experts can assist your organization to evaluate the business case for migrating to SQL Server 2019 and can deliver fast online or onsite access to consulting experts in system design and integration, software development, database administration, and cybersecurity. For more information, see SQL Server 2019 migration consulting expertise.

Microsoft SQL Server 2017 Consulting Services
Progent's Microsoft-certified SQL Server 2017 consultants can assist your business to evaluate the business advantages of migrating to SQL Server 2017 and can help you to plan and carry out a cost-effective migration of your databases and applications to any network model including on-premises, cloud-hosted, or hybrid. Progent's consultants offer remote or onsite support services ranging from as-needed design review or troubleshooting to comprehensive project management to make sure your SQL Server 2017 initiative is successfully completed on schedule and on budget. Find out about Progent's Microsoft SQL Server 2017 expertise.

MS SQL 2016 Server Consulting Services
Microsoft SQL Server 2016 introduces significant improvements in speed, scale, data security, uptime, BOYD support, and built-in business intelligence. Progent's Microsoft-certified consulting team can deliver online and onsite expertise to help businesses of all sizes to deploy, administer or troubleshoot any edition of SQL Server 2016. Progent can also assist you to interface SQL Server 2016 with other key Microsoft products including Windows Server and Hyper-V, Exchange, SharePoint, Dynamics GP, Skype for Business, and SCOM. Read about Progent's SQL 2016 Server support.

MS SQL 2014 Consulting
SQL Server 2014 incorporates major improvements in critical areas including performance, uptime, security, and cloud integration. SQL Server 2014 is the first version of SQL Server that includes in-memory technology that works seamlessly across all workloads including Online Transaction Processing, data warehousing (DWH), and business analytics. Progent's Microsoft-certified SQL Server 2014 consulting team can provide cost-effective remote and onsite services including system design, deployment, administration, remediation, and software development expertise to help organizations of all sizes to realize fast return from their SQL Server 2014 deployment. Read about Progent's Microsoft SQL 2014 consulting.

Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Support Services
SQL Server 2012 includes a broad array of features that offer significant enhancements in key technologies such as high-availability, security, throughput, manageability, business information (BI), cloud readiness, scalability, information sharing, data discovery, and fast software development. Progent offers the expertise of certified consultants and experienced database application developers, database administrators, project management experts, network infrastructure engineers, disaster recovery specialists, and certified data security consultants to assist your business to assess the potential benefits of Microsoft SQL Server 2012 for your business, set up pilot environments at your datacenter or at Progent's test lab, plan and execute out a smooth transition to SQL Server 2012 from earlier releases of SQL Server or from legacy database solutions, and define a cost-effective and safe network infrastructure that lets you realize the full business benefit of SQL Server 2012. Learn about Progent's Microsoft SQL 2012 Server consulting services.

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Consulting Services
SQL Server 2008 delivers important improvements over previous releases of Microsoft's flagship DBM technology. Innovations offered by SQL 2008 impact key facets of information control and analysis such as security, reliability, extensibility, simplicity of support, and powerful analytical functions for transforming masses of data to useful management insight. Enhancements include transparent data encryption for guarding privacy and achieving compliance, automated policy execution for reducing management expenses, new synchronization services to support mobile devices, tighter integration with Office Word and Excel and SharePoint 2007 for rendering report data, and resource prioritization to provide predictable responsiveness to workers. (Note: Microsoft SQL Server 2008 has arrived at End-of-Support. Progent offers SQL Server 2008 migration consulting to help you to move efficiently to modern version of SQL Server.) Read about Progent's SQL 2008 Server support services.

MS SQL Server 2005 Consulting
SQL Server 2005 enhances your IT environment by delivering a safe and reliable company data management and analysis platform. MS SQL Server 2005 improves the business value of your IT environment by delivering a trusted information management platform for 24x7 operations of enterprise-level, high-volume databases, enabling users to make smarter decisions derived from up-to-date business measurements through sophisticated analytics, reporting tools, and data-mining functions, and giving you an improved development environment that allows developers to create secure line-of-business solutions quickly, and easily create new functionality for users. Learn about Progent's Microsoft SQL Server 2005 expertise.

Microsoft SQL 2000 Consulting and Support
SQL 2000 Server is a full-featured, Web-enabled relational database and data analysis product that facilitates the speedy development of next-generation enterprise-class line-of-business applications that can give your company a critical business advantage. MS SQL 2000 Server features core support for XML and the ability to operate over the Internet and past the firewall. Progent's Microsoft-premier SQL consultants can help you to move your business applications and data from Microsoft SQL Server 2000 to the latest release of SQL Server. Find out more about Progent's MS SQL 2000 consulting services.

Progent's Application Development Support for SQL Server
Progent's Microsoft SQL Server developers and DBAs offer online consulting to assist businesses of all sizes to build, manage, and maintain applications based on SQL Server. Progent's SQL Server consultants offer support for any facet of application development in environments that can include small business or departmental databases to data warehousing. Support services available from Progent's SQL Server software programmers and database administrators include:

  • Specification of features/scope
  • Database physical modeling
  • Normalization
  • Advanced T-SQL coding
  • Program configuration
  • Documentation and training
  • Capacity planning
  • I/O configuration tuning
  • Backup and Restore technology
  • Partitioning strategies
  • Consolidation of stored procedures
  • Synchronization solutions
  • Security
  • Fault tolerance planning

To get in touch with Progent about technical support for Microsoft SQL Server integration, call 1-800-993-9400 or go to Contact Progent.

Progent's Consulting and Support Services for Microsoft-powered Platforms
For businesses of all sizes in Minneapolis Minnesota, Progent's Microsoft-authorized experts offer low-cost online computer help and IT consulting support for the whole family of Microsoft .NET Enterprise Servers. Progent can provide Microsoft Windows Server 2022 planning and migration services, Windows Server 2019 upgrade expertise, Windows Server 2016 hybrid cloud integration, Windows Server 2012 R2 design and configuration assistance, Microsoft Windows Server 2008 consulting, and Windows Server 2003 technical support. Progent's planning, integration, optimization, and support services include network architecture, configuration, and management help for project analysis and documentation, on-site and remote IT support and system repair, Help Desk Call Center Services, certified security consulting, turn-key outsourcing, and ProSight Virtual Hosting services.

Progent's System Center 2016 consulting experts include System Center 2016 Operations Manager specialists, System Center 2016 Configuration Manager specialists and Microsoft System Center 2016 Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM 2016) consultants who can assist you to design and implement Microsoft's platform for centralized management of hybrid environments that incorporate on-premises resources and cloud services.

Progent also can deliver a broad range of online PC desktop support and troubleshooting services including Windows 11 system design and migration assistance, Windows 10 configuration assistance, Microsoft Windows 8.1 migration, integrating Microsoft 365, and automating PC desktop image creation.

If your Minneapolis Minnesota business needs immediate remote help from a Microsoft certified engineer, visit Progent's Urgent Online Technical Help.


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