ECI - Microsoft Solutions

ECI Microsoft Solutions is an IT solutions practice focusing on high value business applications using the Microsoft technology stack.   We boast prestigious recognition of being one of the most decorated Microsoft Certified Partners with recognized competencies in:

• Custom Development Solutions Competency
• Business Intelligence Competency
• SOA and Business Process Competency

Our project successes span numerous clients over projects that span nation.  Our teams specifically develop solutions that meet the needs of your organization.  Our teams of experts are constantly updating their knowledge to stay on the forefront of technology.

ECI’s Microsoft solutions and services include the following:

Using leading technologies, best practices, and proven methodologies to design technical architecture, ECI can assist your organization architect your applications to maximize their potential.   From database tuning, to enterprise application refactoring, we have the experience to guide your organization through the difficulties of architecting the ‘right’ solution.  ECI boasts a plethora of Microsoft certified professionals readily available to assist you in your architecture needs.

ECI offers your organization instant depth to its .NET development initiatives.  We provide professional design, development, integration services by experienced Microsoft domain experts for Microsoft .NET (including ASP.NET), SQL Server, BizTalk, SharePoint, Dynamics and more.

ECI understands building effective .NET applications requires mature object oriented design and enterprise class implementation skills.  Our consultants are true experts in requirements gathering, design, project management, implementation and enterprise deployment.  We are active in the .NET technical community to ensure that the solutions we help you implement are built according to best practices guidelines.

• Consulting and software research
• Design, implementation and customization of Web and Windows applications based on Microsoft .NET Framework
• Refactoring of .NET applications
• Development of complex .NET application components for streamlined 3rd-party application development and deployment
• Integration with non-.NET applications
• Migration of Java EE applications or components to .NET
• Migration of legacy applications or components (COM, COM+, WinAPI, ASP) to .NET
• Development of add-ons for Visual Studio .NET
• QA services for .NET applications
• Maintenance and technical support

Featured Solution: CARES

Server Services

ECI has proven Microsoft product knowledge second to none in the industry.  Our team of certified experts is always prepared to design a solution with the client’s specific needs in mind.  We are proud to offer these extensive services utilizing the following Microsoft products:

SQL Server

ECI offers a myriad of SQL Server services to aid in enterprise transitions and consolidations from start to finish, consolidating and securing business data, building integrated business intelligence solutions and facilitating improved data management techniques and increasing data processing efficiency.

Microsoft Database Management

Our services are designed with security, performance, high availability, and disaster recovery in mind.  After a thorough platform, database, and performance analysis process, ECI SQL Server experts will be able to advise and assist you in fine tuning your databases, provide high availability and clustering recommendations and a proper disaster recovery plan that meets your business needs.

• High Availability & Clustering
• Data Security
• Performance Analysis and Tuning
• Maintenance & Disaster Recovery

Data Warehousing

With over 30 successful data warehouse projects completed, ECI has the experience and capabilities to assist you in developing data warehouse designed specifically to your business needs.  We also specialize in transactional database re-design and performance improvement, but have proven experience with dimensional warehouse implementations.

 

Database Design

• Data Warehouse Design and Modification
• Transactional Database Design and Enhancement

Database Migration

• SQL Server 7.0 to 05 or 08
• SQL Server 2000 – 05 or 08
• MS Access Migration and Consolidation
• Oracle / Legacy (IBM / AS400) / Lotus Notes / Sybase SQL Anywhere

SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)

• Data Transformation and ETL Processing Development
• Migration from Data transformation Services (DTS) to SQL Server Integration Services 05/08

SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS)

• Migration form Analysis Services 2000 (OLAP) to 2005 (SSAS)
• Dimensional Modeling / Cube Design
• Performance Tuning / Data Load and Processing Security
• KPI's and Calculated Measures
• Data Mining

SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)

• Migration and Upgrade from SQL Server Reporting Services 2000 to 2005 or 2008
• Migration from Crystal Reports to SQL Server Reporting Services
• Design and Create Reporting Architecture / Report Modeling / Report Creation and Design / Performance Analysis & Tuning / Web Farm Deployments
• Integration with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007

Featured Solution: FDM

Sharepoint

SharePoint's rich feature-set make it a natural for collaborating with business partners and customers via the extranet.  Microsoft has added many new features to SharePoint 2007 that make it an excellent choice as a platform for an extranet.  Unfortunately, the out-of-the-box solution is not complete and requires expert guidance to fully implement and utilize.   ECI can provide your organization with expert Sharepoint guidance to ensure your project success.

We can help you with:

• Developing security strategies for the Extranet
• Architecting SharePoint Server farms for Extranet usage
• Configuring Forms-based authentication (FBA)
• Configuring alternate authentication providers (i.e. non-AD providers)
• Selecting and configuring tools to ease the burden of extranet administration
• Establishing governance best practices for the extranet sites
• Automating the process of new site request and provisioning

Biztalk

We have assembled an expert team of BizTalk Server and EDI experts .   Our consultants are professionals, fully versed in all facets of BizTalk, EDI and related Microsoft technologies.  They possess the knowledge and experience to insure your Biztalk Server implementation is a success.  Our Biztalk services include:

• High level scoping and architecture
• Design and Planning - with a detailed implementation roadmap as a deliverable
• Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)
• Enterprise Service Bus (ESB)
• Proof-of-concepts
• Installation, Configuration, Performance Tuning, Communications, etc.
• Adaptor configuration
• ERP & application integration
• Workflow and Business Process Management
• Migrations of existing B2B/EDI environments
• Mapping conversions and migrations
• Formal and Informal Training, Mentoring and Knowledge Transfer
• BizTalk Server version upgrades
• Remote, ad hoc development & ongoing consulting

MS Dynamics

Could your Dynamics implementation use expert Microsoft developer resources to assist in the often troublesome areas of interface development and custom form/UI development?  We have experienced .NET resources highly proficient in the MS technology stack ready to assist your MS Dynamics implementations.