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// Microsoft SQL Server · since 1998

Databases that perform.
Expertise you can measure.

Specialist SQL Server consulting for companies with mission-critical data — Finance, Insurance, Large Retail, Electronics, Logistics and Sports Retail. Senior DBAs, performance audits, HA/DR architecture and NIS2 security.

Microsoft Certified
25+ years of experience
6 industry verticals
on-prem · Azure SQL · SQL MI
emergency response in 2h
// what we do

Three areas of intervention

From a single critical production instance to your entire SQL Server estate: we step in where needed, with the depth that's needed.

Performance & Troubleshooting

Root-cause diagnosis, query optimization, wait stats analysis, index review. Measurable results in days, not weeks.

Security & Compliance

NIS2 Article 21 audits, instance hardening, permission management, encryption and vulnerability assessment. Executive reports and remediation plans.

DBA & Ongoing Advisory

Senior on-demand DBA resources, mentoring for internal teams, data platform governance, migration and upgrade support.

SQL Server2016 → 2025
Azure SQLIaaS · PaaS · MI
MicrosoftData Platform
Power BIDWH & BI
// industries

Verticals we work in

Every industry has its own specifics — volumes, SLAs, regulations, workload patterns. We work with companies whose data is complex and whose downtime is not an option.

Finance & Banking
Insurance
Large Retail & Grocery
Electronics & Manufacturing
Logistics & Supply Chain
Sports Retail
// how we work

A proven method

Every engagement follows four precise phases. No improvisation: twenty years of experience on critical instances.

01.

Listen

Gathering context, perceived pain points and business goals.

02.

Diagnose

DMV analysis, configuration review, root-cause identification.

03.

Fix

Agreed execution: fixes, optimizations, hardening or refactoring.

04.

Report

Executive summary for management, T-SQL and technical docs for the team.

// references

Companies that already trust us

Clients with mission-critical SQL Server estates across six industry verticals.

Finance · Insurance

"Outstanding technical expertise and a professional approach. A solid reference point for our SQL Server platform."

Insurance

"Timely interventions, clear documentation. Solved in hours problems we'd had for months."

Logistics · Supply Chain

"A reliable partner for our SQL infrastructure. Always available and straight to the point."

// book

Let's talk first

All calls are remote. Pick a format, find an open slot on the calendar, receive the video call link.

// 30 min · free

Discovery Call

First conversation: you describe the situation, we figure out if and how we can help. No commitment, no automatic quote.

// 60 min · €250 + VAT

Technical Assessment

For those who already know what they need: we analyse a specific problem, a critical instance or a project to plan. Summary report included.

// emergency · pay by card

Immediate intervention

SQL Server down, blocked queries, production at a standstill. Buy the package online, we connect within 2 business hours. Minimum 4h — anything less isn't enough to even understand the problem.

Emergency Base
4 hours
// single block · non-divisible
€1,200 + VAT
// €300/h
  • Response within 2 business hours
  • Diagnosis + documented fix
  • Final technical report
  • On-prem · Azure SQL · SQL MI
Crisis Cover
16 hours
// 2 full days · usable within 30 days
€4,000 + VAT
// €250/h · absolute priority
  • Response within 1 hour
  • Direct access — mobile number
  • Hours usable in 4h blocks
  • Full report after every session
  • On-prem · Azure SQL · SQL MI

On-demand hourly rate

For planned interventions, mentoring, reviews or training. Minimum 4h. Online card payment, immediate invoice.

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€900 + VAT

This pre-paid time can be used for both online and offline assistance, billed in 30-minute increments, with the following minimums: conference calls minimum 1 hour; offline assistance (e.g. email) minimum 30 minutes. Pre-paid time is valid for 12 months from the date of purchase.

🔒 Secure payment via Stripe · Visa · Mastercard · Amex · electronic invoice
// about

A young company, expertise that goes back a long way

SQL Advisory is a new venture, founded to give structure to expertise built over more than 25 years on the Microsoft data platform.

Luca Bovo

// Founder · SQL Advisory S.r.l.

Data Platform Architect and DBA working on Microsoft SQL Server since 1998 — back to version 6.5 — with a demonstrated history in the information technology and services industry. Skilled across the SQL Server environment (Engine, SSRS, SSIS, SSAS, Power BI, SQL Azure IaaS and PaaS), with a focus on SQL Server configuration, database modeling and design, performance tuning and optimization. He also serves as Team Leader on DWH and BI projects for insurance companies and banking groups.

SQL Server Engine SSIS · SSRS · SSAS Power BI Azure SQL · IaaS & PaaS DWH & BI Performance Tuning
// our network of senior collaborators
Alessandro Piccinno
// SQL Server Database Administrator & Developer

He focuses primarily on the analysis, maintenance and performance tuning of data objects and flows in Microsoft SQL Server environments: refactoring stored procedures and T-SQL functions to cut execution time and computational load, optimizing complex views through calculation-logic review and strategic indexing, improving SSIS package performance across data flows and transformations, and analysing bottlenecks with profiling, execution plans and DMVs. The goal is to maximize data-system performance, increasing reliability and reducing operating costs.

Marcelo Cesar Augusto Romeo
// SQL Server Database Administrator & Developer

With 15+ years of experience, he is exclusively focused on Microsoft SQL Server. He collaborates effectively with colleagues, creating the chemistry a team needs to perform at the top level. He approaches every new challenge with a can-do attitude, putting concrete initiatives on the table to help the team overcome it.

Mattia Cavallotti
// Microsoft Azure Architect · Business Intelligence

Microsoft-certified Azure Solutions Architect with deep knowledge of Microsoft cloud services: networking, virtualization, identity and security, HA/DR and data platforms. He holds a Master's degree in quantitative finance with a strong focus on statistics and programming. In 2021 he founded Datasoluzioni, where he works as a data professional and architect specialized in Microsoft Azure solutions and hybrid-cloud infrastructures for data management and analytics: Azure architectural setup, migrations, system integration in hybrid environments, and development on SQL Server and Azure SQL for data engineering and business intelligence. He is also experienced in Azure DevOps for infrastructure-as-code deployments and Git/TFS project management.

// contact

Get in touch

SQL Advisory S.r.l.

Corso Vittorio Emanuele II 162
10138 Turin, Italy
VAT IT13452960019

info@sqladvisory.com
www.sqladvisory.com