
Rackspace's SQL support means a great deal. With more than 1,500 servers currently running Microsoft SQL,
Rackspace has established itself as the expert in database servers. Being awarded the Microsoft Hosting
Provider of the Year three times reaffirms our standing. Your entire hosting environment—from hardware,
to network, OS and databases are monitored and supported by the leaders in IT hosting.
As a Rackspace customer running SQL, you always get Fanatical Support® and the following SQL
support:
- Installation
- Convenient monthly licensing
- Optional live database backup agent
- Basic troubleshooting assistance
- Customized maintenance plan
If you're looking for even more extensive SQL support, you should consider our Intensive Service Approach with SQL
Sage service for these additional services:
- Initial environment assessment and performance adjustments
- Database performance monitoring
- Assistance configuring database replication or mirroring
- DBA consultation for performance improvement
- Up to two hours of professional services per month (query optimization, log file maintenance, server
performance diagnostics, etc.)
If you think you might need even more SQL expertise, we have additional DBA consultative services that are
available to you on a time and materials basis.*
If you'd like to learn more, go ahead and
start a live chat.
*Some services are limited to the Intensive Customers Only.

By partnering with Microsoft, Rackspace has elevated our expertise and support well beyond those of other providers.
More than 60 Rackspace employees have earned the title of Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), and many have gone
on to earn additional Microsoft certifications including MCSA, MCSE, MCDBA, MCT, MCDST. This level of dedication to
mastering Microsoft hosting solutions has earned us the distinction of being twice honored as Microsoft's Hosting
Provider of the Year (2003, 2005), Rackspace was also voted Best Database Hosting Company of 2005 by the readers of
SQL Server Magazine.