Databases
Dimension Data Application Solutions specialises in Oracle and Microsoft database technologies, but also provides professional and managed services in Sybase, DB2, and Open Source (PostgreSQL and MySQL) database technologies. Dimension Data is an Oracle Worldwide Gold partner, a licensed Oracle and IBM reseller and a Microsoft Certified Gold partner.
With our database competencies we can advise clients of upgrade paths, best fit solutions as well as capacity and disaster recovery planning. Combining experienced and certified Application Solutions team members with advanced database technologies enables us to develop solutions for even the most challenging of problems. This includes the design, implementation and support of:
• Database Clusters
• Failover technologies including
• Database Messaging, Integration, Abstraction and Automaton
• Data Warehousing
• Advanced Replication
• Large Environment Detailed Audits
• Remote Database Support, Maintenance Administration
• Custom Database Development in PL/SQL, TSQL and Java languages
Database Management Outsourcing
Dimension Data gives companies the security of 24/7 on call expertise for any database issues with access to a team with a variety of specialty expertise. Our team is based centrally in our Cape Town and Johannesburg headquarters and we seek out and recruit the very best technical expertise for our team.
Our premium services provide around the clock monitoring and proactive maintenance tailored to your specific needs. We proactively seek to tune your databases to keep down time to a minimum and where issues arise; we will work with your team to assess and troubleshoot in order to get your systems back into production.
We have been providing remote database support for companies of all sizes for over ten years. Our clients range from Fortune 500 global organisations to SME companies with only a few employees.
Benefits of Database Outsourcing
With Database Outsourcing, savings of between 30% and 50% annually on database management costs can be achieved. Added to this, you have access to database specialists in the area that you need, around the clock, 24 hours a day and 7 days a week.
Database Assessments
The general purpose of the database assessment is to evaluate the overall health of the database environment. These assessments provide an in-depth, critical analysis of the database under review.
Special Database Projects
Every year database technologies improve, adding more features and complexity to already complex data environments. While these features have the potential to increase productivity, if implemented improperly they can end up costing you hundreds or thousands of man hours to troubleshoot.
Upgrades, patches, and new feature configuration all take time from your already busy resources. That's where Dimension Data can help. Our team is constantly learning and implementing new advances in database technologies, and has been on the cutting edge when it comes to making new features work in the real world. This makes our team sharing approach invaluable to many companies.