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SQL Server Advisory Service: a how-to guide

The Northdoor SQL Server Advisory Service is designed to enable clients with sprawling Microsoft SQL Server estates to understand them, evaluate them and be ready to take action to improve them. Particularly for NHS organisations – where central government has estimated potential benefits of up to £66 billion – enabling data-driven operations and analytics can provide enormous efficiency gains and cost savings.

The Northdoor service, with a contract duration of one year, is designed to help unlock these benefits by helping clients to transform their data estates.

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