SQL Database Management
Get expert MS SQL server DBA resources at a fraction of the cost with Windstream SQL Database Management Services.
Hi-Touch SQL Database Management Services from Windstream Hosted Solutions provides database administration, performance tuning, backup and clustering service for your MS SQL database application. Our SQL server DBAs within our enterprise-class data centers have worked in dozens of SQL environments. They work with you as an extension of your internal team, delivering high-end SQL server DBA services at a fraction of the cost. We work with you to create the level of DBA support you require to fully leverage our in-depth technical SQL database knowledge, experience and best practices.
SQL Database Configuration
- Our SQL server DBAs work with you to perform a review and assessment of the your database configuration to make necessary recommendations.
- Our SQL server DBAs perform ongoing configuration changes as requested by you.
SQL Database Monitoring
Windstream Hosted Solutions provides monitoring of the SQL database and associated server to determine system availability. In the event that the database server(s) fail to respond, Windstream notifies you and promptly initiates corrective action. SQL database monitoring includes:
- Node Checking (ICMP-based) to verify connectivity to the database server(s) by pinging the server IP.
- Port monitoring to verify connectivity to the database(s) by pinging the SQL listener port.
- Service monitoring to verify that SQL Server services are running.
Routine Database Administration
Windstream Hosted Solutions SQL server DBAs provide routine database administration including:
- Scheduled database maintenance tasks
- Full database backups
- Transaction log backups
- Database integrity checking
- Update statistics
- Defrag or rebuild indexes
- Cycle the SQL server error log
- Database availability and monitoring
- System resource utilization monitoring
- Scheduled job failure notification
- Event notification and escalation
- Support for database recovery in event of system crash or other unforeseen circumstances
- Installation of upgrades and patches to database engine
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