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DB Administration, Security and Compliance for First Distribution

DB Administration, Security and Compliance for First Distribution

First Distribution’s Database Administration, Security and Compliance needs lead it to trusted advisor, Ascent Technology. For any large organisation, Database Administration (DBA) is a vital part of maintaining their Data Platform Operations effectively. As it has...

Ascent Technology helps Bidfood SA migrate to Microsoft Azure

When Bidfood SA chose to modernise and migrate its data platform to Microsoft Azure, it turned to Ascent Technology for help. In a world that is digitally transforming, it is more vital than ever to an organisation’s success to utilise the latest platforms to drive...

Ascent Technology helps migrate Phumelela Gaming to Azure

A Windows Server and SQL Server consolidation, optimisation and migration to Microsoft Azure enables the company to reduce costs, modernise its data platform and boost its innovation capabilities. As an operator running two distinct betting businesses, Phumelela...

CAMPAIGNS

Database System Health Check Service from Ascent Technology

Database System Health Check Service from Ascent Technology

A Database System Health Check assesses if your Database is running optimally, and can help diagnose challenges before performance issues, and/or down time affect your users. That’s where Ascent's Database Health Check Service comes in. Our Database Health Check...

Database Security and Compliance with DB Shield

The growing number of threats to databases and unauthorised access to the data within, is clearly creating on-going headaches for CIOs. Solving these headaches may not be easy, but by asking the right questions, CIOs can begin to overcome their Database Security and...

Database Administration and Support Service from Ascent Technology

Economic volatility is driving a greater number of organisations to consider cost cutting measures and to implement consolidation procedures. This situation is further compounded by the growing skills shortage that makes it more difficult for businesses to acquire and...

AWARDS AND ACCOLADES

Microsoft Data and Analytics Partner of the Year Finalist

Microsoft Data and Analytics Partner of the Year Finalist

Ascent Technology continues its strong showing in the Microsoft Partner of the Year awards, as a finalist in the Data and Analytics Partner of the Year award. Finalist Data and Analytics Partner of the Year "It is always gratifying to be recognised by Microsoft as one...

NEWSFLASHES

Ascent Technology’s clients benefit from Data Platform Modernisation

Facing platform ‘end of life’ issues together with increasing pressures to digitise processes, increase profitability and innovate on product and service, organisations are finding Data Platform Modernisation projects can deliver significant value by enabling IT cost...

FROM THE DESK OF THE MD

From the Desk of the MD – January 2019

From the Desk of the MD – January 2019

The start of another year inevitably brings with it the promise of change, and in wishing all our clients a happy New Year, we would like to suggest that 2019 is going to be a year of considerable and exciting change. After all, not only do we have what are sure to be...

Database Consulting Services

Database Consulting Services

At Ascent Technology, we provide expert Database Consulting Services to help you optimise, manage, and secure your database environments. From performance tuning to cloud migrations, our solutions ensure your databases are running efficiently and supporting your business goals.

We fosters a heterogeneous database technology strategy. Our specialised database skills enable us to service and support complex mixed technology environments – including Microsoft Azure SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle Database, MySQL, MariaDB, MongoDB, Azure Cosmos DB, PostgreSQL, EnterpriseDB and Amazon RDS.

 

Our strong pool of highly skilled Database Consultants allows the company to engage in Expert Database Consulting while ensuring that its Co/Outsourcing clients have excellent service.

The company is often brought in under emergency conditions to solve time critical issues or to resolve challenges that have proved beyond a clients’ in-house capabilities or resources.

Ascent Technology is able to bring to bear a cross-section of expert skills and experience to ensure a speedy resolution.

 

Database Consulting Services are supplied to carry out:

1. Database Strategy and Architecture

We assess your current infrastructure and design a scalable database architecture that supports your long-term business goals.

 

2. Performance Optimisation

Our experts fine-tune your databases to improve speed, efficiency, and query performance, ensuring faster access to critical data.

 

3. Database Migration

We handle seamless migrations to cloud platforms like Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud, ensuring minimal downtime and data integrity.

 

4. Database Health Check

Our comprehensive health checks identify bottlenecks, security risks, and performance issues, helping you maintain a healthy database environment.

 

5. Backup and Recovery Solutions

Implement robust backup and disaster recovery plans to safeguard your data and minimize downtime in the event of an outage or failure.

 

6. Security and Compliance

We help secure your databases with best practices for data encryption, access control, and compliance with industry regulations.

 

7. Database Monitoring and Support

With 24/7 monitoring and support, proactively manage and resolve issues to ensure maximum uptime and performance.

These Consulting Services are delivered on a time and materials, or on a fixed fee basis.

 

How do I engage with Ascent?

Contact Us today to discover how Ascent Technology’s Database Consulting Services can enhance your business operations and help you maximise the value of your database systems.