Work with a SingleStore Specialist
Professional Services
SingleStore Professional Services provide you with a specialist to maximize the value of your investment and meet the vision for your real-time objectives. Our Specialists are experts in a variety of activities including: installation assistance, operational readiness, data ingestion, performance tuning and query optimization, along with system architecture through skills transfer, mentoring, and consulting.
What you get
- Faster time to value to meet your business objectives
- Custom deployment for your configuration
- Mentoring and knowledge transfer for key members
- Experts that embed with in your team
- Guided industry best practices
How it works
Once you’re assigned a SingleStore Specialist, they will arrange a consultation time that is mutually agreed upon by both you and SingleStore. It will follow this general timeline
Step
1
Select activities (from below)
You choose topics from the list below and decide how many days to spend on each
Step
2
Kickoff call
You meet with the Specialist to review your choices, discuss your goals for the Implementation Pack, and agree to a high-level agenda and delivery schedule. The Specialist will verify that system prerequisites have been met
Step
3
Implementation phase
The Specialist will work on-site or remotely with your staff on the activities that you selected
On-site visits are typically eight-hour periods during your business hours, where your team can work closely with the Specialist
Remote sessions are typically four-hour working sessions where your team works closely via video conferencing or some work can be done independently by the Specialist
Step
4
Wrap-up
The Specialist will send you documentation that summarizes the actions and outcomes from the implementation phase
Activities
Prior to the delivery of professional services, you may pick from the four activities below to tailor the sessions for your needs. Each activity is scheduled in one day increments, and you may choose to spend multiple days on a single activity. A general overview of what can be covered in each activity is included below.

Installation Assistance
Optimize the initial stages of your SingleStore implementation and get to production faster while educating your team with best practices along the way.
- Cluster design and sizing validation, installation and configuration
- Skills mentoring for cluster design planning, system monitoring, and basic performance tuning
- Deployment documentation based on the engagement type, which can include cluster topology and database configuration, cluster environment and O/S configuration

Data Ingestion
Simplify and expedite the process of moving your existing database to SingleStore.
- Schema and workload translation assessment
- SQL extension evaluation and guidelines
- Cluster configuration and deployment assistance for sizing and topology
- Operational readiness for monitoring, backups, and alerts

Operational Readiness
Ensure you have the right monitoring, backups, security, and stability settings in place for your SingleStore environment.
- Schema and workload translation assessment
- Backup and failover setup to ensure data availability and reliability
- Security recommendations and best practices

Infrastructure
Simplify and expedite the process of moving your existing database to SingleStore.
- Evaluate monitoring, alerting, diagnostics tools, best practices and escalation processes
- Review security requirements and assist with securing SingleStore
- Perform capacity planning and assist with workload simulation
- Advise on production deployment, development, and testing to protect system health
Frequently Asked Questions
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