Microsoft Infrastructure Solutions are a core part of the Apex Optimise solution range. Our specialisations in Advanced Infrastructure, Networking Infrastructure, Information Worker & Mobility Solutions allow us to offer a wide range of services to ensure that your Microsoft solutions are performing at maximum levels.

We have a team of highly accredited consultants capable of delivering the wide range of Microsoft Infrastructure solutions. Our capabilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Microsoft Windows Servers
  
  Ranging from Windows 3.1 to Windows 2003 Server, Apex can provide assistance from simple server builds through to complex datacentre implementations.

• Active Directory (AD) Design and Planning
  
  This is the single most important part of a new Windows implementation. Apex has expert skills in AD planning from small businesses through to worldwide multi-site implementations.

• Exchange Server Design and Implementation
  
  Apex is equipped with skilled consultants who regularly design and plan Exchange solutions. We offer skilled project managers and consultants to implement Exchange solutions and migrations from other mail systems.

• SQL Server
  
  SQL Server implementations are frequently deployed in small and medium businesses as well as the large enterprise clients.

• Microsoft Forefront
  
  Security is undoubtedly top priority for many IT Managers. Apex provides best practice security solutions and deploys Microsoft Forefront to provide greater protection and control through integration with your existing IT infrastructure and through simplified deployment, management, and analysis.

• Live Communications Server & Mobility Solutions
  
  Real time communication can be vitally important in dynamic businesses of today. Live Communications Server enables employees to collaborate in real-time making key decisions efficiently and without delay. Microsoft Mobility Solutions offer near real-time delivery of e-mail using Direct Push Technology and secure access to back office systems via a selection of Windows Mobile devices.   Apex can assist in providing your business with the infrastructure it needs to benefit from this dynamic collaborative approach.

• Microsoft Clustering
  
  Clustering provides maximum uptime to businesses by providing resilient access to the key applications.  Apex has a wealth of experience in these environments and can provide professional services to design and implement this technology.

• Windows Desktop Deployments and Imaging
  
  Using Microsoft and other third party scripting technologies, Apex regularly design automated and scripted builds for Windows desktop deployments. This can help assist rolling out operating systems to large estates and maintaining build image quality and consistency.
  

Apex also recommends and offers the following services:

• Windows Server Update Services
• Windows Small Business Server
• Project Central Server
• Systems Management Server
• Microsoft Official Curriculum Training

Whilst we offer training and advice to all our clients during installation, we also offer the Microsoft Official Curriculum courses that can be tailored to your specific needs. We can run these courses on specific topics or as a pre-cursor to Microsoft certification.