SQL Server services
Focused consulting for organisations that depend on Microsoft SQL Server — from a free health check to ongoing maintenance and performance work.
Free SQL Server Health Check
Not sure where the risks are? Book a free SQL Server health check. We review the fundamentals, explain what matters in plain language, and outline sensible next steps — with no pressure to buy further work.
Book your free health checkFree SQL Server Health Check
Start with a complimentary health check. We review the fundamentals of your SQL Server estate and give you a clear, prioritised summary — no obligation to continue.
- Backup & recovery readiness (are restores realistic?)
- Key configuration and instance health signals
- Maintenance jobs, integrity checks, and alerting gaps
- High-level performance & capacity risk flags
- Plain-language findings with recommended next steps
- Remote-friendly for South African teams
SQL Server Maintenance
Proactive care for your SQL Server estate: backups, integrity checks, index health, and patching discipline.
- Backup strategy design, validation, and restore drills
- Integrity checks (CHECKDB) and corruption risk reduction
- Index and statistics maintenance plans
- Job monitoring, alerting, and runbook documentation
- Version/edition guidance and patch windows
Performance Tuning
Find and fix what is slowing you down — wait stats, query plans, indexes, and configuration.
- Wait stats and bottleneck analysis
- Query plan review and T-SQL optimisation
- Index strategy (missing, unused, and fragmented)
- Parameter sniffing and plan cache issues
- TempDB, memory, and I/O configuration review
Deep-Dive Assessments
When you need more than the free check — a structured, paid review with deeper diagnostics and a full remediation roadmap.
- Extended performance and wait-stats baseline
- Security and permission hygiene review
- HA/DR readiness and RPO/RTO alignment
- Capacity planning and growth risk analysis
- Prioritised report for leadership and IT
Ongoing Support & Retainer
A reliable SQL Server partner for when you do not need a full-time DBA — but still need expertise on tap.
- Scheduled maintenance windows
- Incident response for performance spikes
- Change review before risky deployments
- Knowledge transfer for your internal team
- Monthly health summary for leadership
A simple engagement model
We review the basics of your SQL Server environment and share clear findings.
You decide whether to stop there or continue with maintenance, tuning, or a deeper assessment.
Fixes, runbooks, and knowledge transfer so your team can sustain the gains.
Start with a free health check
Low commitment, high clarity — know what to fix first on your SQL Server estate.