Microsoft's SQL Server technology has evolved to become a critical element of most small and medium-size company information systems. This advanced relational database solution is the engine that drives a wide range of vital business applications, both off-the-shelf and custom, that address areas including online commerce, management reporting, inventory control, data-driven web development, customer relationship management, and accounting. Familiar interfaces and compatibility with powerful programming tools enable rapid and affordable creation and thorough testing of new applications that accelerate your payback on investments in technology. Microsoft has continually improved the design of SQL Server to ensure the platform can deliver world-class standards of data protection, performance, fault tolerance, expandability, and manageability. Progent's Microsoft Certified consultants offer many years of field background in designing, installing, and managing Microsoft SQL Server-based systems.

Progent's SQL consultants can provide online and on-premises support services to help your North Carolina business to evaluate the risks and advantages of migrating from outdated information management systems or earlier editions of Microsoft SQL Server to the most recent release. Progent can assist your company to create an installation strategy the avoids disruption of business, run pilot systems to ensure capability and performance, port your data and applications to the new version of Microsoft SQL Server, and provide ongoing technical support to make sure your MS SQL-based solution stays running efficiently. Progent's Power BI consultants can help you utilize data from SQL Server SSRS and SQL Server Analysis Services to build modern visualizations to incorporate into actionable Power BI analytical reports and dashboards.

Progent's Cisco-Certified CCIE network consultants can assist your organization to design an affordable network architecture that offers the highest standards of fault-tolerance for hosting your SQL solution. Progent's CISM and GIAC accredited security experts can asses the quality of your existing security procedures and technologies and suggest and implement sensible enhancements to your corporate-wide security. Progent also offers automated network monitoring to make sure your corporate information system is healthy, and Progent's remote Help Desk is ready to offer quick solutions for SQL-related problems.

Progent can assist your IT team you to plan, implement and manage Microsoft SQL Server environments that include local and cloud hosted infrastructure. (Learn about Progent's Microsoft Azure hybrid cloud solutions.)

Microsoft SQL 2019 Server Planning and Integration Consulting
Progent's Microsoft-certified SQL Server 2019 consultants can assist you to assess the advantages for migrating to SQL Server 2019 and can provide rapid remote or on-premises access to consulting experts in solution planning and deployment, software development, database administration, and cybersecurity. To find out more, refer to SQL Server 2019 migration consulting.

Microsoft SQL 2017 Consulting Services
Progent's Microsoft-certified SQL Server 2017 consultants can help your business to assess the business advantages of migrating to SQL Server 2017 and can help your organization to design and carry out a smooth migration of your databases and applications to any deployment architecture including onsite, cloud-based, or hybrid. Progent's SQL Server experts can provide online or on-premises support ranging from on-demand architecture assessment or debugging to comprehensive project management and co-management to make sure your SQL Server 2017 initiative is carried out on schedule and on budget. Read about Progent's SQL Server 2017 support services.

Microsoft SQL 2016 Consulting and Support
Microsoft SQL Server 2016 offers significant improvements in speed, scale, security, high-availability, BOYD integration, and built-in BI. Progent's Microsoft-certified consulting team can provide remote and onsite support to help organizations of any size to configure, administer or troubleshoot any version of SQL Server 2016. Progent can also help you to integrate SQL Server 2016 with other core Microsoft technologies such as Windows Server, Exchange Server 2016, SharePoint, Dynamics GP, Lync or Skype for Business, and System Center Operations Manager (SCOM). Learn about Progent's SQL 2016 Server expertise.

SQL Server 2014 Consulting and Support
SQL Server 2014 includes significant improvements in critical areas such as performance, availability, security, and cloud readiness. Microsoft SQL Server 2014 is the first release of Microsoft SQL Server that incorporates in-memory technology that operates seamlessly with all workloads including OLTP, data warehousing (DWH), and business analytics (BI). Progent's Microsoft SQL Server 2014 consulting team can deliver efficient online and onsite consulting services such as system design, deployment, administration, troubleshooting, and software development expertise to help businesses of any size to achieve maximum business value from their SQL Server 2014 deployment. Read about Progent's SQL 2014 consulting.

SQL 2012 Server Consulting and Support
SQL Server 2012 includes a wide array of features that deliver significant improvements in key areas such as high-availability, data protection, throughput, manageability, business analytics, cloud readiness, scalability, collaboration, accessibility, and fast application development. Progent offers the expertise of Microsoft-certified engineers and experienced software developers, DBAs, project managers, network infrastructure architects, disaster recovery/business continuity specialists, and security consultants to assist your business to assess the likely advantages of SQL Server 2012 for your business, set up pilot systems at your site or at Progent's lab, plan and execute out a smooth migration to SQL Server 2012 from previous versions of SQL Server or from other database solutions, and configure a cost-effective and safe IT infrastructure that lets you maximize the strategic benefit of SQL Server 2012. Read about Progent's SQL 2012 expertise.

MS SQL 2008 Server Consulting Services
SQL Server 2008 provides significant improvements over earlier versions of Microsoft's flagship database technology. Innovations introduced by MS SQL 2008 cover key facets of information management such as data protection, availability, expandability, simplicity of administration, and intelligent services for transforming all types of data to actionable management insight. Enhancements in SQL Server 2008 include transparent encryption for assuring confidentiality and achieving compliance, Policy-Based Framework to control management costs, unified synchronization to accommodate mobile devices, closer integration with Microsoft Office Word and Excel and SharePoint Server 2007 for working with reports, and Resource Governor to provide predictable performance to end users. (Note: Microsoft SQL Server 2008 has arrived at End-of-Support status. Progent offers SQL Server 2008 migration consulting to assist your business to upgrade efficiently to an up-to-date version of SQL Server.) Find out about Progent's MS SQL 2008 expertise.

MS SQL Server 2005 Consulting and Support
SQL Server 2005 optimizes your IT network by providing a secure and robust business data control and evaluation system. SQL 2005 Server maximizes the business value of your IT network by offering a proven information management platform for non-stop operations of enterprise-class, high-volume databases, allowing you to make smarter decisions derived from up-to-date company measurements through advanced analytics, reporting tools, and data-mining capabilities, and giving you an enhanced development system that allows programmers to create secure mission-critical applications quickly, and effortlessly add new capabilities for users. Find out about Progent's SQL 2005 consulting services.

MS SQL Server 2K Consulting Services
SQL 2000 Server is a full-featured, Web-enabled relational database and information analysis product that enables the rapid development of a new generation of enterprise-class line-of-business applications that can give your organization a strategic competitive advantage. MS SQL Server 2000 features built-in support for XML and the ability to query across the Internet and beyond your firewall. Progent's Microsoft-premier SQL engineers can assist you to move your applications and databases from SQL 2000 Server to the most recent version of SQL Server. Read additional information about Progent's Microsoft SQL 2000 support services.

Progent's Software Programming Services for Microsoft SQL Server
Progent's Microsoft SQL Server software programmers and database administrators can provide online expertise to help businesses of any size to build, manage, and troubleshoot applications powered by SQL Server. Progent's SQL Server experts can provide support for any element of application development in environments that can include small business or departmental databases to data warehousing. Areas of expertise offered by Progent's SQL Server software programmers and DBAs include:

  • Requirements analysis
  • Data tier architecture
  • Normalization
  • Advanced T-SQL programming
  • Program configuration
  • Documentation and training
  • Storage management
  • Performance tuning
  • Backup/recovery processes
  • Clustering and virtualization
  • Reusable schema
  • Synchronization solutions
  • Security and compliance
  • Fault tolerance planning

If you wish to get in touch with Progent about technical help for SQL Server integration, phone 1-800-993-9400 or see Contact Progent.

Progent's Professional Support Services for Microsoft Technology
For businesses of any size in the state of North Carolina, Progent's Microsoft-authorized experts offer low-cost remote network help and professional consulting support for the entire family of Microsoft .NET servers. Progent can provide Windows Server 2022 solution design and migration expertise, Windows Server 2019 migration expertise, Windows Server 2016 hybrid cloud integration, Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 planning and deployment help, Windows Server 2008 R2 expertise, and Microsoft Windows 2003 Server technical support. Progent's planning, integration, optimization, and consulting services include network architecture, deployment, and management outsourcing for project management and documentation, on-site and remote technical support and network troubleshooting, Help Desk Support, comprehensive security consulting, turn-key outsourcing, and ProSight Virtual Hosting services.

Progent's Microsoft System Center 2016 consulting experts include System Center 2016 Operations Manager (SCOM 2016) specialists, System Center 2016 Configuration Manager consultants and System Center 2016 Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM 2016) consultants who can help your organization to design and implement Microsoft's solution for unified management of hybrid cloud networks that incorporate on-premises resources and cloud infrastructure and services.

Progent also can deliver a wide range of remote PC desktop support including Windows 11 planning and migration assistance, Windows 10 integration consulting, Windows 8.1 consulting expertise, Microsoft Windows 7 technical support, moving to 64-bit computing, moving to 64-bit computing, configuring Microsoft 365, and streamlining desktop configuration.

If your North Carolina business needs urgent online support from a certified network expert, go to Progent's Urgent Online Computer Support.