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SQL Server Installation

A standards-compliant Microsoft SQL Server installation will significantly improve the resilience and performance of your system.

SQL Server installation and set up

As an example, we can provide the following fixed-scope service for a low price:

  • Provide server set up and disk configuration recommendations
  • Perform installation of Microsoft SQL Server software including all required components
  • Patch SQL Server installation to required/supported levels (usually the latest Service Pack and Cumulative Update)
  • Migrate or restore databases
  • Set up maintenance jobs
  • Fully document tasks performed

We will do a professional job heeding industry best-practice that will save you future maintenance and issues. Please contact us for further details.

Custom requirements

We offer the above package with optional extras, such as pre-installation sizing/feasibility study, or post-installation volume/load testing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. All our packages are flexible to meet clients' individual needs.
We can install whichever version is best for you (often dictated by application vendor certifications), provided the media is available.
Yes. We provide four weeks of free remote support for all work performed.
We typically write up the tasks performed within one week of the SQL Server installation. We guarantee that you will receive documentation within two weeks.
Yes. We can rebadge our services, or can pay a one-off commission/referral bounty to you.
We have been offering SQL Server installations to our clients since 1996, and references are available on request.
We invoice after the SQL Server installation has been completed and you are in possession of our documentation. Payment is due within 30 days of the invoice date.

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