Database development

In today’s world, data drives business intelligence. Data storage, modelling and analysis are essential to every day operations. As central databases and data warehouses become more mission critical the success criteria for a good database system changes. A good database is no longer just a system that is always available. It is one that performs well under peak loads, easy to modernise and change, can process vast volumes of data and easy to align with new business systems. For any database development this is a tall order, which is why balance between cost, performance and data volume is key to project success – finding that balance is our strength. Our technical areas of expertise are in the following technologies:

Oracle databases

Oracle Database delivers industry leading performance, scalability, security and reliability on a choice of clustered or single-servers running Windows, Linux, and UNIX. It provides comprehensive features to easily manage the most demanding transaction processing, business intelligence, and content management applications.

Oracle databases come with a wide range of options to meet users' performance, security and availability service level expectations. Whilst this not an open source database, it gives true enterprise level performance and scalability.
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MySQL databases

MySQL is the world's most popular open source database software, with over 100 million copies of its software downloaded or distributed throughout its history. With has become preferred choice for web development due to its agility and robustness.

MySQL is a key part of LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP / Perl / Python), the fast-growing open source enterprise software stack. It has become an alternative to proprietary software stacks because of its lower cost and freedom from platform lock-in.
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MS SQL Server databases

Microsoft SQL Server delivers on Microsoft’s Data Platform vision by helping organisations manage any store data from structured, semi-structured, and unstructured documents, such as images and rich media, directly within the database. Microsoft SQL Server delivers a rich set of integrated Microsoft services that enables organisation to do more with data within the Microsoft stack environment.

Microsoft SQL Server has become a choice for application that are linked into other Microsoft software enabling software vendors to develop tightly integrated systems.
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