Database administration (DBA) services

Innowise DBA team provides comprehensive database administration services with a strong focus on performance optimization, backup management, and security.

20+

projects delivered

14

database engineers

75%

senior & mid-level specialists

Innowise DBA team provides comprehensive database administration services with a strong focus on performance optimization, backup management, and security.

20+

projects delivered

14

database engineers

75%

senior & mid-level specialists

DBA services we provide

  • DBA consulting
  • 24/7 database monitoring
  • Database resource management
  • Database administration & configuration
  • Database patch management
  • Database backup & recovery services
  • Managed database services
  • Database migration & upgrades

DBA consulting

Our consultants evaluate your database landscape and provide a clear action plan on how to improve database performance.

The consulting team reviews analytics on screen, focusing on data-driven IT strategy and solutions

24/7 database monitoring

We continuously monitor database metrics, identify the exact cause of slow queries, and apply performance tuning to indexes, plans, and parameters to restore speed and keep workloads responsive.

IT specialist analyzing software code during an evening sprint session

Database resource management

We make sure your databases use the right amount of CPU, memory, storage, and IOPS to maintain stable performance while avoiding unnecessary infrastructure costs.

IT specialist reviewing backend application code and deployment targets on a tablet device

Database administration & configuration

Reliable databases require constant attention. We manage configurations, access, backups, and maintenance to keep systems stable, secure, and aligned with everyday workloads.

IT specialist maintaining servers, running diagnostics on a laptop in a data center

Database patch management

We carefully schedule, test, and apply database and security patches, checking for side effects and preparing rollback steps so updates don’t disrupt production or break applications.

Security analysts performing penetration testing and code analysis in a modern office

Database backup & recovery services

Data protection goes beyond backups. We define recovery policies and test restores to ensure databases can be recovered within agreed RPO and RTO targets.

Backend developer performing code refactoring on multiple monitors in a modern tech workspace.

Managed database services

If you’d rather not worry about database operations at all, we can fully manage them for you, including monitoring, maintenance, issue resolution, and continuous improvements.

IT specialist configuring network settings on a laptop during server maintenance

Database migration & upgrades

Whether you’re upgrading versions, moving to the cloud, or switching platforms, we handle the entire migration process, minimizing downtime, migration risks, and overall infrastructure costs.

Data engineer interacts with a visual dashboard to orchestrate real-time data synchronization across systems.
DBA consulting

Our consultants evaluate your database landscape and provide a clear action plan on how to improve database performance.

The consulting team reviews analytics on screen, focusing on data-driven IT strategy and solutions
24/7 database monitoring

We continuously monitor database metrics, identify the exact cause of slow queries, and apply performance tuning to indexes, plans, and parameters to restore speed and keep workloads responsive.

IT specialist analyzing software code during an evening sprint session
Database resource management

We make sure your databases use the right amount of CPU, memory, storage, and IOPS to maintain stable performance while avoiding unnecessary infrastructure costs.

IT specialist reviewing backend application code and deployment targets on a tablet device
Database administration & configuration

Reliable databases require constant attention. We manage configurations, access, backups, and maintenance to keep systems stable, secure, and aligned with everyday workloads.

IT specialist maintaining servers, running diagnostics on a laptop in a data center
Database patch management

We carefully schedule, test, and apply database and security patches, checking for side effects and preparing rollback steps so updates don’t disrupt production or break applications.

Security analysts performing penetration testing and code analysis in a modern office
Database backup & recovery services

Data protection goes beyond backups. We define recovery policies and test restores to ensure databases can be recovered within agreed RPO and RTO targets.

Backend developer performing code refactoring on multiple monitors in a modern tech workspace.
Managed database services

If you’d rather not worry about database operations at all, we can fully manage them for you, including monitoring, maintenance, issue resolution, and continuous improvements.

IT specialist configuring network settings on a laptop during server maintenance
Database migration & upgrades

Whether you’re upgrading versions, moving to the cloud, or switching platforms, we handle the entire migration process, minimizing downtime, migration risks, and overall infrastructure costs.

Data engineer interacts with a visual dashboard to orchestrate real-time data synchronization across systems.

Benefits of database administration services

Budget savings

A well-run database uses only the resources it truly needs. By keeping systems efficient and preventing sudden failures, you avoid overspending on cloud capacity, emergency fixes, and downtime that can halt the business.

Better decisions

When your data loads quickly and stays accurate, teams don’t waste time guessing or double-checking numbers. They make daily decisions faster and approach long-term planning with greater confidence.

Reduced risks

With proper security, 24/7 monitoring, and reliable backups in place, you’re far less likely to experience data loss or prolonged outages. This helps maintain smooth day-to-day performance and also strengthens customer trust.

Remote DBA experts for your project

Database administrator

Lead / Senior DBA

Database reliability engineer

DevOps database engineer

Database security & compliance specialist

System DBA

Cloud DBA specialist

Database architect

Database analyst

Application DBA expert

Database performance engineer

Data warehouse administrator

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Tired of database downtime?

Let’s set up proactive monitoring, backups, and fast incident response to keep your systems stable.

Database engines we support

  • On-premise
  • Cloud-based
  • NoSQL
  • High availability clusters

On-premise

iconOracle
iconMySQL (Percona, MariaDB)
iconMicrosoft SQL Server
iconPostgreSQL / PostgresPro

Cloud-based

iconAmazon RDS
iconRedshift
iconAurora
iconGoogle Cloud SQL
iconMicrosoft Azure
iconSnowflake

NoSQL

iconMongoDB
iconAzure Cosmos DB
iconRavenDB
iconApache CouchDB
iconApache Cassandra
iconAmazon DynamoDB
iconAzure Table storage
iconAzure Blob storage
iconFirebase
iconNeo4j
iconAmazon Neptune
iconHBase
iconRedis
iconCouchbase

High availability clusters

iconSQL Server (AlwaysOn)
iconPostgreSQL (Patroni, pgPool)
iconMySQL
iconMariaDB (Percona XtraDB Cluster)
iconOracle (RAC, Data Guard)

On-premise

iconOracle
iconMySQL (Percona, MariaDB)
iconMicrosoft SQL Server
iconPostgreSQL / PostgresPro

Cloud-based

iconAmazon RDS
iconRedshift
iconAurora
iconGoogle Cloud SQL
iconMicrosoft Azure
iconSnowflake

NoSQL

iconMongoDB
iconAzure Cosmos DB
iconRavenDB
iconApache CouchDB
iconApache Cassandra
iconAmazon DynamoDB
iconAzure Table storage
iconAzure Blob storage
iconFirebase
iconNeo4j
iconAmazon Neptune
iconHBase
iconRedis
iconCouchbase

High availability clusters

iconSQL Server (AlwaysOn)
iconPostgreSQL (Patroni, pgPool)
iconMySQL
iconMariaDB (Percona XtraDB Cluster)
iconOracle (RAC, Data Guard)

DBA services for 40+ industries

Why choose Innowise as a data administration company

Innowise takes the load off your database administration by handling proactive monitoring, performance tuning, backup and disaster recovery, access control, patching, and incident response. This helps you cut downtime, avoid data loss, and scale confidently as workloads grow.

A strong DBA function is about resilience and money: predictable releases, fast recovery, and controlled infrastructure cost. We design schemas and processes so the business can scale smoothly, without downtime or data-loss risk.

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What our customers think

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Alice Bodnar COO Atlas Guides
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Innowise’s work met all expectations. The team was efficient, prompt, and on top of their project deliverables. Customers can expect an experienced team that offers an array of business services.

  • Industry Software
  • Team size 8 specialists
  • Duration 24+ months
  • Services Mobile development
Johannes Schweifer CEO CoreLedger AG
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Innowise has built an amazing application from scratch in an amazingly short time of just about 3 weeks. Their seniority and in-depth experience in this field make them valuable partners.

  • Industry IT services
  • Team size 6 specialists
  • Duration 17+ months
  • Services Mobile app development
Dominik Märkl Director OneStop Pro
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When it comes to handling pressure situations, Innowise has always proven their deftness in managing these situations. They do this by having clear understanding of our expected results to take our business towards growth and customer satisfaction.

  • Industry Construction
  • Team size 7 specialists
  • Duration 36+ months
  • Services Custom software development

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Hear directly from our clients about their experience and the results we delivered together.

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FAQ

Database administration becomes indispensable to every business as it runs on data, but data is fragile. Without proper oversight, your IT systems slow down, errors pile up, and security risks creep in. A DBA keeps databases healthy and reliable, giving businesses confidence to make decisions without fear of data loss. This results in stable operations and faster performance.

Data administration lays out the rules of the game: what data means, how it’s used, and who owns it. Meanwhile, database administration runs the engine, managing performance, security, backups, and infrastructure that keep data accessible and dependable.

The number of DB administrators a business needs depends on its size and type. Small businesses may only need one or two administrators, while large businesses may need dozens or hundreds. A business’s need for DB administrators depends on many factors, including the size and complexity of its data set, the type of database system it uses, and the number of users it needs.

They are closely related but not identical. Database administration is hands-on and technical, focused on daily operations. Database management is broader, covering planning, governance, and oversight of how databases support long-term business goals.

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