Consulting & professional services · RHOYL / DBAOps Sovereign™

Operational excellence beside DBAOps Sovereign™ — coverage, platforms, and delivery.

Licenses unlock the product. Consulting sells expertise: systems optimization, maintenance, performance tuning, troubleshooting, scripting, security hardening and auditing for SQL Server database systems, Microsoft platform work, SQL Server estates (all versions), backup, BI/ETL, custom monitoring and dashboards, website building, and Sovereign-aligned coverage and mentorship. Self-hosted product. Offline-first. No estate phone-home.

Systems optimization Maintenance Performance tuning Troubleshooting Scripting Security hardening & auditing Website building
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Proof over attackWe show what we deliver. We do not smear named vendors.
Data boundaryYour inventory and credentials stay on your infrastructure.
Honest scopeFixed packages list deliverables; open-ended work is quoted.
One productDBAOps Sovereign is the software. Consulting is the human layer.

Professional services catalog

Engagements are scoped for production environments: remote advisory, hands-on implementation, fixed-scope packages, and retained coverage. Scope is confirmed in the engagement letter or SOW. Reach both: rhoylle@dbaops.solutions · admin@dbaopsframework.com.

Operational excellence

Core practice areas that run through every Microsoft, SQL, and custom engagement — not a side note.

Practice

Systems optimization & performance

  • Systems optimization across server, instance, and workload layers
  • Performance tuning with measurable baselines and after-state review
  • Capacity and bottleneck analysis for seasonal and peak windows
Practice

Maintenance, troubleshooting & scripting

  • Maintenance planning, health checks, and operational runbooks
  • Incident troubleshooting with clear root-cause framing
  • Scripting and automation tailored to your estate (and related operational excellence work)

Security Hardening and Auditing (SQL Server)

Specialty practice for database server systems — baseline assessment, evidence-ready auditing, and remediation sprints with honest scope.

Offered · quote

Hardening assessment

  • Configuration and surface review against agreed hardening baselines
  • Authentication, authorization, encryption, and exposure findings
  • Prioritized remediation roadmap (and related security guidance)

From $2,497 per estate scope

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Auditing pack

  • SQL Server auditing design and configuration review
  • Audit trail coverage for privileged actions and sensitive objects
  • Evidence pack suitable for internal review or auditor handoff

From $1,997

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Remediation sprint

  • Hands-on remediation of agreed findings from assessment / audit
  • Change notes, rollback awareness, and validation checks
  • Optional follow-on retainer for continuous hardening hygiene

From $3,997 · multi-instance quoted

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Microsoft platform

Offered · quote

Directory, cloud & collaboration

  • Active Directory (AD) configuration
  • Azure configuration
  • SharePoint configuration
  • Microsoft 365 products and configurations
  • And related identity, tenancy, and access hardening work

Packages from $2,497 · complex tenancy quoted

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SQL Server (all versions)

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Install, optimize & recover

  • Troubleshooting
  • Installation and post-installation
  • Optimize / performance tuning
  • Patch management for SQL Servers

Install pack from $1,497 · perf sprint from $4,500 · patch cycle from $997

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HADR, replication & migrations

  • HADR / Always On Availability Groups (AGs)
  • Log Shipping
  • All Replications
  • Migrations (and related cutover / validation work)

AG from $3,500 · Log Shipping from $1,497 · Replication from $2,497 · Migration sprint from $5,500

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Data / BI / ETL

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ETL, reporting & analytics

  • ETL design and delivery
  • SSRS
  • SSIS
  • Power BI
  • And related data-pipeline and reporting work

BI / ETL package from $2,497

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Backup

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Veeam Backup and Replication

  • Design, implementation, and validation of Veeam Backup & Replication
  • Job policy review, restore testing guidance, and related DR alignment

Implementation package from $2,997

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Custom tooling & website building

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Monitoring & dashboards

  • Build in-house monitoring tools customized to customer needs
  • Build dashboards for ops, compliance, and leadership visibility
  • And related automation, alerting, and reporting surfaces

From $2,997 · scoped by estate and integrations

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Website building

  • Landing / campaign sites
  • Marketing sites for product or practice
  • Multi-page business sites (and related content / deploy handoff)

Landing from $1,497 · marketing site from $2,997 · multi-page business from $4,997

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Sovereign-aligned coverage

Documented as 24×4 core coverage: round-the-clock coverage four days of the week. Weekends and holidays: 24-hour support available under extended terms.

OfferWhat it meansFrom
24×4 Core Coverage Round-the-clock, four days/week — primary retained SLA. Coverage days confirmed in the engagement letter. $2,500/mo
Weekend & Holiday 24h 24-hour support available on weekends and holidays (add-on or quoted package). $750/mo
Buy 24×4 ($2,500/mo) Buy weekend/holiday ($750/mo) Request custom quote

SKUs: CONSULT_CORE_24X4_MONTHLY · CONSULT_WEEKEND_HOLIDAY_ADDON · Custom / Gov / on-site stays invoice-quoted.

Guided Adoption Mentorship

Professional mentored track for bootcamp graduates, junior DBAs, and non-IT owners — plain language, not condescension.

Mentored track

Guided Adoption Mentorship

Four-week pack: guided onboarding, plain-language walkthroughs, screen-share office hours, and script packs explained step-by-step.

  • Community → paid-tier path mapping
  • Install blockers & first compliance pass
  • Script pack walkthroughs with context
  • Honest capability boundaries by tier

From $1,497 one-time · or $499/mo ongoing

Who it’s for

Seasonal operators & new owners

  • Seasonal DBAs covering patch / audit windows
  • Junior DBAs building production judgment
  • Bootcamp grads entering real estates
  • Non-IT owners who need calm, plain-language guidance

Not included: unlimited hours, unsupervised production changes, or a second software product.

Office hours, retainers, knowledge & training

Advisory

Office hours & retainer

1-hour screen-share blocks ($175) or monthly advisory bank from $1,200/mo (~8h). Best for point questions without a full PS SOW.

Training

Courses

Sovereign 101 ($299) and Compliance deep-dive ($449) with workbook and unlisted session. Public YouTube stays free for awareness.

Pricing at a glance

Live Stripe Buy buttons remain for existing Sovereign consulting SKUs. Professional services packages below are proposed list prices — request quote or book a session until Payment Links exist.

OfferTypeList (USD)Buy
Advisory office hours (1h) Per session $175 Buy
Hands-on PS session (1h) Per session · proposed $225 Book session
PS half-day (4h) Per task · proposed $850 Book session
PS full day (8h) Per task · proposed $1,600 Book session
Advisory retainer (~8h) Monthly $1,200/mo Buy
PS ops retainer (light) Monthly · proposed $1,800/mo Request quote
SQL estate care (patch + health) Monthly · proposed $2,000/mo Request quote
24×4 Core Coverage Monthly SLA $2,500/mo Buy
Weekend & Holiday 24h Monthly add-on $750/mo Buy
Guided Adoption Mentorship Pack / monthly $1,497 · $499/mo Buy · Subscribe
Security hardening assessment Fixed scope · proposed from $2,497 Request quote
SQL Auditing pack Fixed scope · proposed from $1,997 Request quote
Security remediation sprint Fixed scope · proposed from $3,997 Request quote
SQL install + post-install Fixed scope · proposed from $1,497 Request quote
Always On AG setup Fixed scope · proposed from $3,500 Request quote
Log Shipping setup Fixed scope · proposed from $1,497 Request quote
Replication setup Fixed scope · proposed from $2,497 Request quote
Performance tuning sprint Fixed scope · proposed from $4,500 Request quote
Migration sprint Fixed scope · proposed from $5,500 Request quote
SQL patch cycle Per window · proposed from $997 Request quote
Microsoft platform package Fixed scope · proposed from $2,497 Request quote
BI / ETL package Fixed scope · proposed from $2,497 Request quote
Veeam implementation Fixed scope · proposed from $2,997 Request quote
Custom monitoring / dashboards Fixed scope · proposed from $2,997 Request quote
Website — landing Fixed scope · proposed from $1,497 Request quote
Website — marketing site Fixed scope · proposed from $2,997 Request quote
Website — multi-page business Fixed scope · proposed from $4,997 Request quote
Script / runbook / training packs Knowledge $99–$449 See above
Gov / multi-site / on-site Invoice Custom Request quote

Quotes & booking: rhoylle@dbaops.solutions admin@dbaopsframework.com

Proposed SKUs documented in ops/CONSULTING-STRIPE.md with null Stripe IDs until intentionally created.

Included vs not included

Typically included

  • Remote advisory inside purchased coverage windows
  • Scoped deliverables listed in the package or SOW
  • Triage against Sovereign surfaces (fleet, compliance, advise-then-act)
  • Mentored walkthroughs and scheduled office hours
  • Knowledge artifacts after payment (when SKU purchased)

Not included by default

  • Product license entitlements (buy on Pricing)
  • On-site work without a separate quote
  • Guaranteed fix SLAs beyond the engagement letter
  • Open-ended hours outside a retainer or day package
  • Claims that Community or any tier includes “every feature”

FAQ

Is consulting the same as a Sovereign license?

No. Licenses unlock product capability via Pricing / the customer portal. Consulting is advisory time, coverage, mentorship, professional services, and knowledge packs — including work about Sovereign and broader Microsoft / SQL / ops delivery.

What does 24×4 Core Coverage mean?

Round-the-clock coverage on four days of the week — the core retained SLA. Exact days are confirmed in your engagement letter. Weekends and holidays can add 24-hour availability.

Do you offer SQL security hardening and auditing?

Yes. Security Hardening and Auditing for SQL Server database systems is a specialty offering — assessment, auditing pack, and remediation sprint — scoped honestly and quoted before work begins.

Do you offer hands-on SQL and Microsoft work?

Yes. Catalog covers Active Directory, Azure, SharePoint, Microsoft 365, SQL Server (all versions) including install, optimize, HADR/AGs, Log Shipping, replications, migrations, patch management, Veeam, ETL/SSRS/SSIS/Power BI, custom monitoring, dashboards, website building, and related operational excellence.

How do I buy or request a quote?

Product: Stripe Payment Links on the Pricing page. Existing Sovereign consulting SKUs: Buy buttons on this page. New professional-services packages: Request quote or Book session to both rhoylle@dbaops.solutions and admin@dbaopsframework.com until Stripe SKUs are created. Custom / Gov / on-site stays invoice-quoted.

Do you phone home from the product?

No. DBAOps Sovereign is self-hosted and offline-first for estate data — inventory and credentials stay on your infrastructure.

Next step

Email both contacts View Sovereign pricing License portal

rhoylle@dbaops.solutions admin@dbaopsframework.com