Consulting Packages

42SQL provides specialized skills in a number of key disciplines including:

  • Database and Application Architecture
  • Performance
  • Scalability
  • Data Migration, Clensing and Aggregration
  • Mentoring and Knowledge Transfer

Health Check

Get an independent review of your present operations, including your MySQL Database architecture and supporting hardware and software systems necessary for a successful production environment. This package includes:

  • One day in-depth review of your current environments.
  • Detailed report including current H/W, S/W and database usage, patterns and monitoring.
  • Recommendations on architecture, backup & recovery, monitoring, scalability and performance optimizations.
  • Guidelines of current and optimized MySQL configuration settings.
  • Short, medium and long term guidelines for best practices to ensure future success.


Business Assurance

Targeting new startups, or existing successful applications considering re-architecture for scalability and growth, the Business Assurance Package is a step by step management approach to ensure best practices are understood, an avoidance of any common mistakes and minimizing the impact of any possible disaster. The package is designed to enable you to focus on your business success and not obstacles that can dramatically affect your business. This package includes three(3) specifically targeted engagements (~10 days total) with focus on:

  • Design & Configuration
    • Understanding the possible MySQL Topologies
    • Understanding Caching approaches and alternative storage options
    • Architecture Best Practices to support large growth
    • Define Hardware Action Plan
  • Testing & Monitoring
    • Ensuring testability of your application
    • Monitoring configured at all levels
    • Disaster Recovery documented, tested and timed
    • Proposed Hardware Acquisition
  • Deployment, Verification & Confirmation
    • Confirmation of testing usage patterns, growth and functionality
    • Monitoring analysis, review and fire drill testing
    • Hardware review and growth plan
  • This package includes detailed planning, status reports and reference material.
  • Specifically designed to maximize massively successful growth.


On Demand

For general MySQL consulting services that provide independent MySQL advice, guidance and expertise for questions you want answered.

  • 1/2 Day (4 hr) minimum
  • Flexible time arrangements with remote support available
  • Feedback on any questions regarding MySQL, Performance and Scalability.
  • Email communications, verbal discussion and reference material provided during engagement in lieu of a formal report.