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Am I Ready? Using a Database to Enhance Your Business Performance

Am I Ready? Using a Database to Enhance Your Business Performance. Welcome. Meet the Presenters. Moderator Christa Henarie, Marketing Specialist – Hostway Corporation Presenters Amanda Bayane, Director of Communications – Hostway Corporation Jared Haggerty, Solutions Consultant – Databerry

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Am I Ready? Using a Database to Enhance Your Business Performance

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  1. Am I Ready?Using a Database to Enhance Your Business Performance HOSTWAY CONFIDENTIAL & PROPRIETARY

  2. Welcome Meet the Presenters Moderator Christa Henarie, Marketing Specialist – Hostway Corporation Presenters Amanda Bayane, Director of Communications – Hostway Corporation Jared Haggerty, Solutions Consultant – Databerry Q&A Specialists John Sonnier, Solutions Engineer – Hostway Corporation Sarah Barela, Database and Cloud Technology Advisor – Microsoft Corporation HOSTWAY CONFIDENTIAL & PROPRIETARY

  3. About Hostway HOSTWAY CONFIDENTIAL & PROPRIETARY

  4. About Databerry Web Applications, Databases, and Web Marketing Solutions • Founded in 2006 • Industry leader in Custom Web Applications for Businesses • Dedication to customer Service, Satisfaction, & Excellence • Database/Application Expertise and System knowledge in almost every Industry with all Major technologies used on the web today • Diverse portfolio of customers in many different Industries and locations • 24/7-365 Support and We love solving problems and like a good challenge! • Diverse range of Certifications (Microsoft, Oracle, Redhat, Cisco, and more) HOSTWAY CONFIDENTIAL & PROPRIETARY

  5. Poll Question What is your current role within your organization? • Development • Operations • Consultant • Sales/Marketing • Other HOSTWAY CONFIDENTIAL & PROPRIETARY

  6. What We Hope You Will Learn • Should I be utilizing a database? • What are the benefits of SQL Server 2012 and how can it help my business? • Which edition and hosting environment is right for me? • How can I take my SQL Server to the next level? HOSTWAY CONFIDENTIAL & PROPRIETARY

  7. Poll Question What is your level of database experience? • I am/have been a database admin. • I manage databases as part of my job. • I have worked with databases but it is not part of my job. • I have little to no experience working with databases. HOSTWAY CONFIDENTIAL & PROPRIETARY

  8. Let’s Start With The Basics Database: an organized collection of data Database management system (DBMS): applications that interact with user, other applications, and the database HOSTWAY CONFIDENTIAL & PROPRIETARY

  9. Poll Question Are you currently using a database solution to manage your data? • Yes • No • Not sure HOSTWAY CONFIDENTIAL & PROPRIETARY

  10. Why Would I Need A Database Server? A relational database management system (RDBMS) is used to manage the organization, storage, access, security, integrity, and analysis of data related to any type of application. Application Examples Requiring a Database What Features Matter Most? Performance/Speed | Scalability | Security | Availability | Manageability | Insight HOSTWAY CONFIDENTIAL & PROPRIETARY

  11. Poll Question Which of the following databases are you currently using or have previously used? (select all that apply) • MySQL • SQL Server • Oracle • Other DB Solution • None HOSTWAY CONFIDENTIAL & PROPRIETARY

  12. Why SQL Server 2012? The “Brain” for apps with more capabilities “right out of the box” Provides industry-leading performance and scalability • Optimize any size database • Cut data volumes by ~50-60% • Enjoy blazing-fast inquiries Modernizes applications with AlwaysOn high availability • Reduce downtime with AlwaysOn HA and DR solution • Maximize availability with configuration and failover options • Deploy with no limits Better manageability • Reduce IT admin costs • Improve data quality, accuracy, and consistency • Manage through Master Data Services HOSTWAY CONFIDENTIAL & PROPRIETARY

  13. Why SQL Server 2012? The “Brain” for apps with more capabilities “right out of the box” Delivers greater insight from data • Empower end users through data exploration and visualization • Utilize Power View to discover new insights • Create compelling reports and easily collaborate Enhances data security • Secure data with privacy and security controls • Protect confidential data with Transparent Data Encryption • Build user-defined server roles to manage permissions SQL Server 2012 maintains backwards compatibility with SQL Server 2008 HOSTWAY CONFIDENTIAL & PROPRIETARY

  14. Benefits of SQL Server Over Previous Editions HOSTWAY CONFIDENTIAL & PROPRIETARY

  15. Benefits of SQL Server 2012 Over Previous Editions Reason 1 – End of Life (2000) Reason 2 – New SQL Server 2012 Licensing options Reason 3 – Upgrade Paths (Who doesn’t like options) Reason 4 – SQL Server 2012 is Awesome!!! • Full implementation of the BI suite, and it is simple to implement security, auditing and encryption as well as virtualization capabilities. • The refined interface. Most people only use a small portion of the SQL product. But put the whole SQL suite together, Database, SSAS, SSRS, SSIS, Data Mining, integration to SharePoint, Excel 2010, and Power Pivot –and it’s seamless and consistent. • And those are the best reasons of all – Seamless and Consistent. If you’re thinking about a migration or new implementation, Databerry is here to help! HOSTWAY CONFIDENTIAL & PROPRIETARY

  16. SQL Server 2012 Comparison Versus MySQL HOSTWAY CONFIDENTIAL & PROPRIETARY

  17. Which Edition Should I Use? HOSTWAY CONFIDENTIAL & PROPRIETARY

  18. Edition Comparison HOSTWAY CONFIDENTIAL & PROPRIETARY

  19. Poll Question Where do you currently host your applications? • All applications are hosted in-house by our company • We host some applications with a service provider. • We host everything with a hosting service provider. • Not sure HOSTWAY CONFIDENTIAL & PROPRIETARY

  20. What Type Of Environment Should I Use? Managed Server, Public Cloud, Private Cloud, or Hybrid Reliability Public Cloud Private Cloud Compliance Managed Servers Private Cloud Scalability Public Cloud Hybrid Cloud High-Performance Managed Servers Hybrid Cloud HOSTWAY CONFIDENTIAL & PROPRIETARY

  21. In-House vs Hosted Should I Host Myself or in a Data Center? Hosted • No up front hardware & software fees • 24-7/365 hardware support without having to go on site • Physical security • Monitoring of systems • Ease of scalability for growth and customization • Disaster Recovery from multiple locations • Limited IT staff required, if any at all In-House • More control/customization of physical Hardware/Software setup • Small static monthly fee(internet & electric) vs. hosted larger monthly fee • Initial investment may be high • Dedicated IT staff required to maintain systems • Lack of customization, integration and scalability without add’l purchases • Disaster Recovery options are based on your internal limitations/costs HOSTWAY CONFIDENTIAL & PROPRIETARY

  22. Why Databerry As Your Technology Partner Take It To The Next Level • Specialized Custom Analysis: for your systems (Details on next slide) • Migration Support: for any MS SQL Solution Existing or New (including Cross Platform and or Version Upgrades) • General Support:in Database Performance Tuning or Assistance with your Application/Database General Server Setup & Configuration Support: Microsoft Server, Linux Server, Domain Server, Exchange Server, Database Servers, Application Servers, Web Server, E-commerce Server • Performance Support: load balancing, Server Configuration, Systems Optimization Clustering Setup/Support • Security Analysis:(compliance services & threat management) • Custom Monitoring: implementation and or support • Monthly Maintenance Support: programs to accommodate any configuration Visitwww.databerry.com/services/to learn more! HOSTWAY CONFIDENTIAL & PROPRIETARY

  23. Poll Question Would you be interested in a more technical SQL Server webinar? • Yes • No HOSTWAY CONFIDENTIAL & PROPRIETARY

  24. Why Hostway As Your Hosting Partner? Secure, Reliable Hosting Solutions Expertise- Tap into 15 years’ experience running tens of thousands of servers. Consultative Approach - Our team strives to build lasting customer relationships by addressing your specific needs. Services and Support– Experience customized architecture, migration, and management services backed by 24x7 personalized support. Rapid Scalability- We provide you with a state-of-the-art infrastructure that can be expanded in minutes. SMB Focus- We’re focused on the specific needs of small and medium business, delivering large company capabilities at a cost-effective price. HOSTWAY CONFIDENTIAL & PROPRIETARY

  25. Q & A And Special Offer Special Offer – Database Performance and Security Analysis (Ask us about our 4 hour analysis includes custom report with Performance recommendations, Security holes, Migration Analysis, and more!) Contact Us Hostway Phone: 866-HOSTWAY (866-467-8929) Email:sales@hostway.com facebook.com/Hostway twitter.com/hostway linkedin.com/company/hostway-corporation More info: http://www.hostway.com/sql-server • Databerry • Phone: (855) 350-0707 • Email:sales@databerry.com • facebook.com/Databerry • twitter.com/Databerry • linkedin.com/company/databerry-inc- HOSTWAY CONFIDENTIAL & PROPRIETARY

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