Service Tiers

Remote DBA services that fit your environment.

Three tiers built for different stages of growth. Pricing is determined after a free assessment — every environment is different, and we quote accordingly.

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Service tiers

Pick the coverage that matches your database risk profile.

All tiers include a dedicated DBA point of contact, incident response, and monthly reporting. Custom pricing is determined after a free environment assessment — multi-database discounts available.

Essential

Pricing determined after assessment

Core monitoring and emergency coverage for small teams with one or two databases in production.

  • Remote DBA monitoring (24/7 alerts)
  • Emergency incident response
  • Monthly database health check
  • Backup verification
  • Security patch advisory
  • Email support

4-hour response SLA

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Professional

Pricing determined after assessment

Everything in Essential plus active performance tuning and weekly reviews for growing companies.

  • Everything in Essential
  • Performance tuning & indexing
  • Query optimization
  • Weekly database review calls
  • Capacity planning reports
  • Slack / Teams integration

2-hour response SLA

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Enterprise

Pricing determined after assessment

Full-service DBA partnership with architecture consulting and 24/7 priority support for mission-critical systems.

  • Everything in Professional
  • Architecture consulting
  • Database migration support
  • 24/7 priority phone support
  • Disaster recovery planning
  • Custom SLA documentation

30-minute response SLA

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Feature comparison

What's included in each tier

A full breakdown of every feature across all three service levels so you can make an informed decision.

FeatureEssentialProfessionalEnterprise
24/7 database monitoring
Real-time alerting
Backup verification
Security patch advisory
Database health checkMonthlyWeeklyWeekly + on-demand
Capacity planning reports
Executive summary reportsMonthlyWeekly
Performance tuning
Query optimization
Index analysis & recommendations
Emergency incident response
Response time SLA4 hours2 hours30 minutes
Support channelEmailEmail + Slack/TeamsEmail + Slack + Phone
24/7 priority phone support
Dedicated DBA
Architecture consulting
Database migration support
Disaster recovery planning
Custom SLA documentation

Supported platforms

We cover the databases your business actually runs on.

From legacy Oracle installations to cloud-native managed services — our DBAs have hands-on experience across all major platforms.

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Oracle Database

Versions 11g through 23ai. RAC, Data Guard, Exadata environments.

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SQL Server

2012 through 2022. Always On Availability Groups, replication, SSRS.

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PostgreSQL

Versions 10+. Streaming replication, logical replication, Citus, TimescaleDB.

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MySQL / MariaDB

MySQL 5.7+ and MariaDB 10.x. InnoDB optimization, replication topologies.

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MongoDB

Replica sets, sharded clusters, Atlas. Schema design and aggregation tuning.

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Cloud Databases

AWS RDS / Aurora, Azure SQL, GCP Cloud SQL, Neon, PlanetScale.

Getting started

From assessment to active coverage in 5 business days.

No lengthy procurement cycles. We assess your environment, agree on scope, and have monitoring active within the week.

01

Self Assessment

3-minute questionnaire. We identify your database stack, risk areas, and coverage needs.

02

Scoping Call

30-minute call with a DBA. We review your environment and confirm the right service tier.

03

Proposal & SOW

Clear scope of work, pricing, and SLAs. No commitment until you approve and sign.

04

Go Live

Monitoring tools deployed, alert thresholds set, and your DBA team is active within 5 business days.