25 Years of SQL DBA Excellence

Choose expertise and a proven track record for all your SQL Server DBA needs.

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Trusted SQL Server DBA and Consulting Services

With 25 years of SQL Server experience, SQL Tailor Consulting is ready to help your business tackle the task of managing your SQL Server environment. Whether you’re just getting started with SQL, or you need advanced help with Replication, Performance Tuning, Monitoring, or HADR setup, we’ve got the experience to serve you with confidence and the flexibility to adapt to your specific needs.

When your clothes fit just right, you feel comfortable and confident. Get that same feeling from your SQL Server consultants. Feel confident that we’ve got the experience to handle tough problems. Take comfort in the fact that we’re on the job, watching your environment so that you don’t have to.

Managed SQL Services and Support

The Perfect Fit for Your SQL Needs

We’ve upgraded hundreds of servers, and can help you plan and implement a successful, quick upgrade so that the impact to your team and/or your customers will be as low as possible.

Whether you’re taking SQL to a new data center or the cloud, we’ve got a great history of success with small, medium, and large-scale migrations. We’ll work with you or your partners and get it done quickly so you can reap the benefits of your new location ASAP.

Looking for an HA or DR Solution? SQL Server has many technologies to help you scale out and offer protection against service interruptions, and we have worked with them all. Let us talk with you about your needs and see which one is the best fit.

Let us get under the hood and track down the performance problems that are giving you grief, helping you get back to smooth running again.

Need a part-time DBA to manage your database environment? We've got you covered with recurring plans that include regular monitoring, daily environment health checks, quick problem response, mentoring, and fast onboarding for a fraction of the cost of a full-time hire.

Facing an urgent SQL Server issue? Click the button below for immediate help. Our team of SQL experts offer emergency SQL support for rapid response to any critical database problems, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution.

Why Choose SQL Tailor Consulting?

Know the SQL Tailor difference and why we’re the trusted partner for businesses seeking unparalleled SQL Server management and consulting services.

Tailored Solutions

Our services are customized to meet the specific needs of your business, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.

Proactive Management

We don't just solve problems; we anticipate and prevent them, keeping your SQL Server environment running smoothly.

Flexible Support

From startups to established enterprises, we adapt our services to support your growth and changing needs.

How it Works

Our process is very simple, streamlined and transparent.

Initial Consult

We will send you a small script to assess your environment (optional). You send back the results (optional) and arrange for a free 30-45 minute review.

Discuss Needs

During the call we’ll discuss our findings and your needs along with a brief (5 minutes) service overview.

Onboarding

After we agree on services, we begin the onboarding process and begin providing service right away.

Book Your Free Consultation

At SQL Tailor Consulting, we pride ourselves on being able to find the perfect fit for your needs. Our basic templates can get things started, and we can customize from there. You can also go fully bespoke, getting something custom crafted for your specific needs.

Have a need not mentioned? Drop us a line and see if we’ve got the right blend of services to handle what you’re looking for. If we don’t, we can often recommend someone from our network to help you.

Hear From Our Clients

These success stories not only showcase our commitment to excellence, but also the real-world benefits of partnering with SQL Tailor.

“I worked with Joe at Fortified Data and know him well via SQL community. Joe’s skills are top notch with Remote DBA work, SQL Server HA/DR and performance tuning and working with consultants to deliver well above what is desired. I also found him very dependable, razor-sharp honest and a kind, compassionate human. I highly recommend Joe to anyone looking for a good consultant to manage and tune their SQL Server environment.”

Mala MahadevanFormer colleague Fortified Data Services, co lead Data Platform Women-in-Tech/Triangle SQL Server User Group

“I’ve had the privilege of working with SQL Tailor Consulting, and their professionalism and technical depth truly stand out. They bring an exceptional wealth of knowledge in Microsoft SQL Server and database management, consistently delivering solutions that are both effective and well thought out.
I have found them to be incredibly easy to work and communicate with, demonstrating a genuine desire to help improve our database environment and streamline our processes. Their flexibility in scheduling has been invaluable, allowing them to adapt seamlessly to our business needs. Equally important is their honesty and transparency about their skill set. They never overpromise, and this integrity fosters trust and confidence throughout the engagement. If you’re looking for a partner who combines expertise, adaptability, and professionalism, I highly recommend SQL Tailor Consulting.”

Dustin Keith

“Having worked alongside Joe in the past as well as reaching out to him as an expert in many areas of SQL, I have found him to be a great resource for me personally. When I have worked alongside him and seen his care and expertise in handling clients, it is great to know that he handles himself with professionalism and being thorough in the analysis and outcomes.”

Daniel MaenleSenior Consultant at SSG, Leader of KCSSUG

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Dustin Keith

10 months ago

SQL Tailor Consulting – A Trusted Partner in SQL Expertise

I’ve had the privilege of working with SQL Tailor Consulting, and their professionalism and technical depth truly stand out. They bring an exceptional wealth of knowledge in Microsoft SQL Server and database management, consistently delivering solutions that are both effective and well thought out.
I have found them to be incredibly easy to work and communicate with, demonstrating a genuine desire to help improve our database environment and streamline our processes. Their flexibility in scheduling has been invaluable, allowing them to adapt seamlessly to our business needs.
Equally important is their honesty and transparency about their skill set. They never overpromise, and this integrity fosters trust and confidence throughout the engagement.
If you’re looking for a partner who combines expertise, adaptability, and professionalism, I highly recommend SQL Tailor Consulting.

Mathew Misterka

1 year ago

Joe at SQL Tailer is the best! He has a remarkable ability to stay calm under pressure and solve incredibly perplexing SQL problems that would likely send others running for the hills. Joe is the one you want on the case if you're dealing with a SQL issue that seems impossible to resolve. He's extremely knowledgeable, professional, and fun to work with. Thanks Joe!

Karen Winter

2 years ago

Joe Fleming, our SQLTailor MS SQL consultant, has been an invaluable asset to LinkIt! since November 2018.
• A seasoned MS SQL DBA, Joe consistently exceeds expectations in ensuring database performance and optimization.
• His expertise spans critical areas such as replication, performance tuning, and overall SQL server health evaluation.
• Joe's optimization efforts have resulted in noticeable performance improvements and operational efficiency.
• He provides invaluable insights during biweekly reviews, leading to significant database enhancements.
• Joe promptly addresses performance degradation issues, minimizing downtime for users.
• With deep knowledge of MS SQL, Joe guides through complex scenarios like multi-tenant solutions.
• He enhances security protocols and implements monitoring tools, boosting performance and tuning capabilities.
• Ongoing optimization efforts under Joe's guidance increase data reliability and disaster recovery preparedness.
In summary, Joe's contributions have been instrumental in scaling database architecture effectively, boosting performance, and ensuring LinkIt!'s continued success.

Ben

2 years ago

Joe is extremely knowledgeable and passionate when it comes to SQL Server. Among many things, he is great to work with, an excellent mentor and dedicated to his craft - He is a top choice when it comes to needing a SQL Server expert and I would wholeheartedly recommend his services.

Malathi Mahadevan

2 years ago

Joe is among the best database administrators I've worked with. I can recall now one but many complex issues related to databases that he was able to resolve with ease when we worked together. He is totally dependable and honest. I'd recommend his services to anyone looking for DBA consulting.

Mike Lynn

2 years ago

I have known Joe for several years and I can attest that he has a deep understanding of SQL Server. He is a great resource when building new environments, working on migrations, or troubleshooting existing problematic servers. Joe has a great way of explaining things so that everyone in the room understands what is happening and the best course of action to solve the problem or answer the question being discussed. Joe is an excellent resource for any project where you need expert knowledge of SQL Server whether it is on prem or in the cloud.

Bruce Campbell

2 years ago

Having worked with Joe off and on over the last few years I can say he is extremely knowledgeable in SQL and an excellent resource to have. He's helped me with log shipping and server migrations and does an excellent job communicating what needs to be done in a simple and efficient manner. I highly recommend his services.

Sandra Delany

2 years ago

Joe is an amazing DBA and incredibly smart. I had the pleasure of working with him for the last couple years. He is extremely thorough in troubleshooting issue, helping out and is willing to listen to others. Anytime I need help, he is willing to jump on a call to discuss the issue.

Musa Abdullahi Musa

2 years ago

He is very good at solving database problems.

Lee Markum

2 years ago

Joe is skilled at finding the root of a SQL Server problem, offering solutions, and explaining both the problem and the solution so that everyone understands. He exhibits patience and kindness with questions and concerns as he investigates issues and offers remedies.

25 Years of SQL DBA Excellence

Choose expertise and a proven track record for all your SQL Server DBA needs.

Trusted SQL Server DBA and Consulting Services

Managed SQL Services and Support

SQL Server Upgrades

Server Migrations

SQL Server Consulting

SQL Server Performance Tuning

Remote DBA Services

Emergency SQL Support

Why Choose SQL Tailor Consulting?

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