Microsoft SQL

Microsoft SQL

Expertise and Credentials
We have MS SQL resources available to assist with your Microsoft Database environment. We can provide consultants on a resource or project based need. Our consultants are certified and have done Architecture, Design, Deployment, Management and Performance Optimization of Database technology.

We also assist organizations with migrating within the Microsoft Database family, and can also transition to or from other database technologies, including: Sybase, Oracle, MySQL, and Access for example!

Database Administration / Development Capabilities

  • Provided effective and timely solutions to meet customer needs and project deadlines.
  • Analyze and formulate troubleshooting and performance optimization steps for existing integrated environments and ETL processes to populate data marts and OLAP databases.
  • Troubleshot wide range of issues including but not limited to data corruption and recovery, performance optimization, connectivity problems, installation and upgrade issues, query tuning, memory errors, blocking and deadlocking problems, text and image storage, backup and restore problems, etc.
  • Recommende best practices and guidelines to our clients for database maintenance and optimization.
  • Suggest upgrades, patches etc. to customers for fixing known issues or bugs in various vendor products.
  • Ensured 100% Database Server uptime at all times for Production Environment.
  • Troubleshoot deployment issues in various departments – operations, reporting, client development, etc.
  • Extract, transform and load the data from OLTP Servers into integrated and dimensional data marts.
  • Design automated script deployment processes for Beta, Staging and Quality Assurance Servers.
  • Design consistency checking and backup strategy to ensure data recoverability.
  • Documented Database administration steps and SQL code in the development process.
  • Monitor and performance tuning of stored procedures by indexing, defragging, cleaning, data archival, etc.
  • Create database instances for development and test environments.
  • Provide consultative support regarding the transformation of business logical to physical database design.
  • Manage all aspects of RDBMS to achieve high reliability, high availability, security and best possible performance.
  • Design and implement security policy for the RDBMS Server.

 

Data warehousing

  • Design and engineer scalable and atomic grained dimensional models, with a focus on optimization for information retrieval and analytical processing.
  • Integrat various data sources into consolidated data marts via conformed dimensions and facts.
  • Craft and engineer multi-valued dimensions, mini dimensions, factless fact, additive facts and semi-additive facts, aggregated facts and type 2 slowly changing dimensions.
  • Analyze and identify the existence of dirty and unreliable data and the need for a data quality screening processes for database and application level.
  • Troubleshoot major outage issues on production databases and also able to restore application access.
  • Develop and Support Daily ETL Batches in various environments, consisting of numerous jobs for converting Gigabytes of data on a regular basis.
  • Able to write SQL Scripts to set ETL Batch control dates for controlling the delta extraction process, based on QA testing requirements.
  • Import and Export of ETL jobs for backup, recovery and version control.
  • Extract and merge of Mainframe EBCDIC data, incorporate the business logic and re-transform into other heterogeneous formats like XML, so that it can be consumed by the target system.
  • Testing, redesign and developement of Change Capture jobs for effective delta processing.
  • Design robust job sequences for efficient workflow, database interaction and error handling.
  • Automat scheduled execution of ETL packages via SQL Server Agent.

 

Contact us!
If you would like to know more about how we are assisting clients with Microsoft SQL Database Technology, then contact us at 1-877-824-4412 or via email to: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .