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Your SQL Server
Deserves a
Senior DBA Partner

Expert Microsoft SQL Server administration, performance tuning, and 24/7 support. Whether you need a full-time remote DBA or fractional support to strengthen your team — we deliver enterprise-grade results at a fraction of the cost.

15+
Years Enterprise Experience
500+
Servers Optimized
99.9%
Uptime Delivered
<15m
Avg Response Time
⚡ SQL Server Health Monitor
● All Systems Healthy
CPU Usage
12%
↓ 67% since tuning
Avg Query Time
4ms
↓ 83% improvement
Active Sessions
284
↑ Scaled smoothly
Deadlocks/Day
0
↓ From 47/day
✓  Last CHECKDB: 2 hours ago  ·  Backup: Current  ·  TDE: Valid
🛡️ 0 Security Alerts
5,000% Query Speedup
💰 40% Cost Reduction
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100% US-Based
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Microsoft Certified
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Bank-Level Security
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Data-Driven Approach
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No Long-Term Contracts
Performance Tuning AlwaysOn AG Disaster Recovery Query Optimization Azure SQL SSIS / SSRS / SSAS Migration & Upgrades TDE Encryption Index Tuning Backup Strategy 24/7 Monitoring Security Hardening Capacity Planning Failover Clustering Performance Tuning AlwaysOn AG Disaster Recovery Query Optimization Azure SQL SSIS / SSRS / SSAS Migration & Upgrades TDE Encryption Index Tuning Backup Strategy 24/7 Monitoring Security Hardening Capacity Planning Failover Clustering
Services
Comprehensive SQL Server
Services for Every Need

From proactive monitoring to emergency response — we handle every aspect of SQL Server administration so you can focus on driving your business forward.

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Performance Tuning

Deep analysis of query plans, missing indexes, wait stats, and server configuration. We eliminate bottlenecks with measurable, data-driven results.

Query PlansWait StatsIndexes
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24/7 Monitoring & Alerting

Proactive monitoring with custom thresholds and self-healing automation. We catch and resolve issues before they impact your users.

ProactiveSelf-HealingAlerts
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Backup & Disaster Recovery

Bulletproof backup strategies with full, differential, and log backups. DR planning, testing, and documentation for complete business continuity.

RPO/RTODR TestingAutomation
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Security & Compliance

TDE encryption, vulnerability assessments, auditing, and hardening. We protect your sensitive data and ensure you meet compliance requirements.

TDEAuditingHIPAA
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Migrations & Upgrades

Seamless migrations across SQL versions, on-prem to Azure, or hybrid. Minimal downtime with thorough testing and rollback plans.

AzureHybridZero-Downtime

High Availability

AlwaysOn AG, Failover Clustering, and Log Shipping — designed and managed to meet your RPO/RTO objectives and SLA requirements.

AlwaysOnFCILog Shipping
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Health Checks & Audits

Comprehensive server assessments covering performance, security, maintenance, and best practices. Executive-ready action plans prioritized by impact.

AssessmentRoadmapScoring
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Emergency Support

Critical outage? Corruption? Performance crisis? Rapid diagnosis and resolution when every minute of downtime impacts your bottom line.

24/7Rapid ResponseOn-Call
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Capacity Planning & Cost Optimization

Data-driven growth forecasting, license optimization, and right-sizing. Avoid over-provisioning while ensuring peak performance.

ForecastingLicensingROI
Why Choose Franco SQL Consulting
We're Not Another Generic MSP.
We're Your SQL Server Specialist.

Here's what makes partnering with us different from the rest.

01

100% SQL Server Focus

We don't split attention across platforms. SQL Server is all we do — giving you unmatched depth of expertise that generalist firms simply cannot match.

02

Senior-Level Only — No Handoffs

You always work directly with a senior DBA with 15+ years of real-world enterprise experience. No juniors, no account managers, no runaround.

03

Flexible: Full or Fractional DBA

Whether you need complete database management or supplemental support for your existing team, our flexible packages scale to your exact needs.

04

100% US-Based & On-Demand

No offshoring. No timezone gaps. You get responsive, US-based support around the clock from someone who becomes a true extension of your team.

05

Transparent, Predictable Pricing

No hidden fees, no surprise invoices. Just honest, upfront pricing that's easy to budget. One transparent fee covers monitoring, maintenance, and support.

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Free SQL Server Health Check

Every engagement starts with a complimentary health assessment, so you see real value and a prioritized action plan before making any commitment.

Engagement Models
Flexible Packages That
Scale With Your Business

Choose the engagement model that fits your needs. No long-term contracts required.

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Health Check + Consulting

One-time deep dive or project-based consulting for targeted SQL Server challenges.

  • Comprehensive SQL Health Assessment
  • Executive-Ready Action Plan
  • Performance Tuning Sessions
  • Migration & Upgrade Planning
  • Consulting Hours Never Expire
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Emergency Support

Rapid response for critical outages, data loss, corruption, or performance crises — any time, day or night.

  • 24/7/365 Availability
  • Rapid Diagnosis & Resolution
  • Disaster Recovery Assistance
  • Post-Incident Root Cause Analysis
  • Path to Managed Services Credit
How We Work
A Proven Process That
Delivers Results From Day One
STEP 01

Discovery & Health Check

We perform a complimentary, comprehensive assessment of your SQL environment — configuration, performance baselines, security posture, and maintenance gaps.

STEP 02

Prioritized Action Plan

You receive an executive-ready roadmap with findings categorized by severity, specific remediation steps, expected impact, and ready-to-execute T-SQL scripts.

STEP 03

Implementation

We execute optimizations in controlled maintenance windows, validating each change against baselines with full rollback procedures in place.

STEP 04

Ongoing Partnership

Continuous monitoring, monthly tuning, quarterly reviews, and unlimited support ensure your SQL environment keeps improving over time.

Technical Expertise
Deep Knowledge Across the
Entire SQL Server Ecosystem

Enterprise-grade skills spanning the full Microsoft data platform and surrounding infrastructure.

SQL Server 2016–2022 Azure SQL Database Azure Managed Instance AlwaysOn Availability Groups Failover Cluster Instances Performance Tuning Query Store Execution Plan Analysis Index Optimization TDE & Data Encryption SSIS / ETL Pipelines SSRS Reporting SSAS / Cubes T-SQL Development PowerShell Automation Replication Log Shipping Database Mirroring CHECKDB & Corruption Recovery Backup & Restore Capacity Planning Windows Server & AD SAN / Storage Config VMware / Hyper-V In-Memory OLTP Columnstore Indexes Resource Governor Extended Events Dynamic Data Masking Data Warehouse / OLAP Change Data Capture Service Broker
Client Results
Trusted by IT Teams
Across the Country
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Our SQL Servers were constantly causing outages and slow queries. Within the first week, they identified the root causes and delivered a clear, prioritized action plan. CPU dropped 83% and query times improved 9x.
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James R.
VP of Engineering · FinTech
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The health check alone was worth its weight in gold. They found expired TDE certificates, overdue CHECKDBs, and backup gaps we had no idea about. Having a senior DBA on call has been a game-changer for our lean IT team.
ML
Maria L.
IT Director · Healthcare
★★★★★
We needed a zero-downtime migration from SQL 2012 to 2019. They planned everything meticulously, executed flawlessly over a weekend, and we were live Monday morning with zero issues. Truly a senior-level DBA partner.
DP
David P.
CTO · SaaS Platform
FAQ
Common Questions
What does the free SQL Server Health Check include?+
Our complimentary health check is a comprehensive assessment of your SQL Server environment covering configuration best practices, performance bottlenecks, security posture, backup validation, maintenance gaps, and more. You receive a prioritized action plan with specific remediation steps.
What's the difference between full and fractional DBA support?+
Full DBA support means we take complete ownership of your database environment — monitoring, maintenance, tuning, and support. Fractional support means we supplement your existing team with senior expertise on an as-needed basis. Both models are flexible and scale with your needs.
Do you require long-term contracts?+
No. We believe our work speaks for itself. We offer flexible month-to-month agreements with no long-term commitments required. Consulting hours never expire, so you can use them whenever you need.
What happens if we have a critical emergency outside business hours?+
Our managed services clients have 24/7 emergency support included. For non-managed clients, we offer on-demand emergency packages with rapid response times. A senior DBA is always available to help resolve critical issues fast.
Which SQL Server versions do you support?+
We support all currently maintained versions of SQL Server (2016 through 2022), as well as Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance. We can also assist with upgrade planning from older, unsupported versions.
How quickly can you get started?+
We can typically begin a health check within days of your initial consultation. For managed services, onboarding takes 1-2 weeks including environment discovery, monitoring setup, and documentation. Emergency support is available immediately.
Get Started

Let's Optimize Your
SQL Server Environment

Schedule a free 30-minute consultation and health check. No commitment, no sales pitch — just expert analysis and a clear path forward.

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