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Introduction

Keeping your business applications and databases available and secure at all times, is paramount for most organizations. Apps Associates’ 24 x 7 DBA Practice has the technical expertise and competency to help you successfully meet this challenge by leveraging the value of our global delivery model.


DBA Practice Offering

Maintaining your databases and all its related applications is mission-critical but also one of the most expensive and time-consuming functions within IT and clearly outside of your core business offering. Our DBA services can minimize, if not eliminate, these distractions by providing you with cost effective solutions, flexibility and round-the-clock coverage.

Our DBA Practice is comprised of the following primary service components:

Oracle Databases

Oracle E-Business Suite

Oracle Application Server

SQL Server Technologies


Oracle Databases

Oracle has a long history and track record as the premier provider of Relational Database Management System providing continuous upgrades and improvements in the product. Apps Associates provides the following Database Administration services, irrespective of the platform on which the database is hosted i.e. Solaris, HP-UX, IBM AIX, Windows, and Linux etc.:

Installations (8i, 9i, 10g and 11g)

Upgrades (8i —› 9i —› 10g —› 11g)
Monitoring & Alerts for Mandatory Patches

Database Security Alerts

High Availability Solutions (Real Application Clusters and Data Guard)

Discoverer Services
Backup and Recovery Solutions (RMAN and Traditional Hot Backup Solutions)
Performance Tuning (OLTP and Data Warehousing Applications)

Oracle E-Business Suite

The E-Business Suite over the last two decades has matured from a legacy, text-based application to a Client Server application to a Self-Service Web Application. Apps Associates has a team of Oracle Applications DBAs that have an experience using all the above technologies described, and can help businesses maintain a stable environment combining technical and industry leading practices to enable the customer to maximize returns on the E- Business Suite Implementations. The services rendered are in various areas like:

Oracle Applications Upgrades (Release 12.0.x, Release 11.5.x from earlier versions)

Application Cloning using Rapid Clone (From Multi to Single Tier, Single Tier to Multi Tier)

Regular Monitoring of latest Patchsets and Family Packs to ensure that customer is running a certified version of the technology stack of Oracle Applications. For e.g. ATG Rollups

Applications Security Alerts

System Administration

XML Publisher


Oracle Application Server

The Oracle Application Server Technologies have matured over the last decade, and now provides a wide suite of Application Suites to meet customer needs. Apps Associates have developed an expertise in some of the mentioned technologies, and will be able to help customers upgrade or maintain their middleware as per requirements:

Oracle Application Server (9iAS and 10gAS)

Oracle Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA Suite)

Oracle Business Intelligence (OBI-EE)

Oracle Business Process Manager (BPEL)

Identity Management (OID and LDAP)

Content Management (ContentDB)


SQL Server

Apps Associates has a separate practice, completely dedicated to the Microsoft Technologies. The DBA Practice of Apps Associates works in tandem with the Microsoft Practice to provide Database Administration for SQL Server. Listed below are some of the services provided by the DBA Practice:

Installations (SQL Server 200x)

Upgrades (SQL Server 2000 —› SQL Server 2005)

Backup and Recovery

SQL Server Replication to other SQL Server Databases and non-SQL Databases like Oracle


Why Apps Associates?

We understand that as an organization, your requirements may vary or be very similar to the above mentioned skill sets. But at Apps Associates, we strive to give our customers the best possible solution at a value and quality that is unmatched in the industry. Some of the greatest advantages that we have are:

Proactive solutions and recommendations, rather than reactionary fixes

Experienced DBAs, both in USA and India, providing you a 24*7 Global Solution

A dedicated toll-free number provided to each customer, with appropriate call forwarding, so that only the DBAs providing the support during the time called will respond to the call.


We are very comfortable with Time and Material as well as a Fixed Price Model. Irrespective of the requirement, Apps Associates will work together to provide you with the best possible solution.

Tell us what you need

We’d rather talk about your business than ours. We’d like to understand what you do and what your needs are so that we can suggest the Database Administration Solution that is right for you.

For major/large upgrades we have the capability to form a team with functional experts, DBAs and developers to address all the aspects of the changes to the system. We also have a Managed Services Model for ongoing maintenance and upgrades of your systems.

Call us on 978-399-0230 or Toll Free: (877) DBA-4-911 or Email us at dbasupport@appsassociates.com

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