Make database support a source of operational confidence
Outsourcing DBA services is worthwhile when it strengthens the organisation’s [...]
What should a CTO expect in the first 90 days of a new DBA service?
The first phase should establish access controls, service inventory, monitoring, [...]
Do we still need an internal DBA if we outsource?
Not always. Many organisations retain internal ownership of architecture, data [...]
Can an external DBA provider work with our existing team?
Yes. A well-designed arrangement should complement, not displace, internal expertise. [...]
What is the difference between managed DBA services and co-sourced DBA support?
Managed services give the provider operational responsibility within an agreed [...]
Is it cheaper to outsource DBA services than to employ a DBA?
It depends on the coverage, skills and response model the [...]
