Data is our speciality
Your data is a valuable asset. We help organisations manage data and information carefully, like any other asset, by ensuring adequate quality, security, integrity, availability, understanding and effective use
We solve things like:
- Determining the root cause(s) of your data management problems and working with you to resolve them
- Bringing disparate systems and data together into “one version of the truth”
- Not having data standards, guiding principles or understanding the quality of data
- Organisation-wide reporting across multiple mediums, platforms and devices
- Over-customised systems that are no longer supportable, maintainable or upgradeable
- Not being able to afford a full-time Data Architect/DBA - we're there only when you need us
Services
- Enterprise Architecture - Systems & Data Architectology (Zachmann/TOGAF)
- Data Architecture and Data Strategy
- Brainstorming sessions - Let us help you find innovative and effective solutions
- IT Troubleshooting/sense checking - We’ll be your sounding board
- Performance tuning, reviews and advice - No cure, no pay - Conditions apply
- Consolidation of databases and servers (VM, SAN) - Simplifying your environment, minimising cost
- Measure, review and improve the quality of your data
- Review Systems and Application Architecture
- Data Modelling - Design and reviews (conceptual, logical and physical)
- Data Warehousing, ETL, Business Intelligence, and Operational Data Stores
- Enterprise Reporting solutions
- Database software installation, setup and configuration
- Database Security - Implementation and review
- Upgrade, migration and conversion of Database Management Systems (DBMS)
- High Availability and Disaster Recovery review, design, implementation
- Database Management support – Ad-hoc and/or after hours
- Training - On-the-job and/or tailored
Tenets
- Simple - We like to keep things simple
- Open - You will always know what’s going on (weekly timesheets, progress reports)
- No surprises - You will always know the terms, conditions and costs up front
- Responsible - We will follow all of your security guidelines and standards
- Flexible - We can work remotely or on-site, long term or short term, with or without a recurring contract
- Capability - We partner with other excellent companies
- Honest - We aren't afraid to say no
- Quality - We stand behind our work