{"id":45416,"date":"2023-03-08T12:41:14","date_gmt":"2023-03-08T10:41:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magiccloud.fi\/palvelut\/tietokantapalvelu\/"},"modified":"2026-08-13T20:19:24","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T17:19:24","slug":"database-service","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/magiccloud.fi\/en\/services\/database-service\/","title":{"rendered":"Managed database service"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

We offer businesses comprehensive managed database services that make data management easy and reliable. Our services include Oracle, SQL Server, MariaDB and more. <\/p>\n

A managed database means we take care of server maintenance, updates, backups and performance optimisation, so you can focus on growing your business without the technical worries. Our solutions scale flexibly, guarantee high availability and provide the necessary security measures to protect your data. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Server capacity scales to your needs. You always pay as you use it. <\/h4>

The service provides a database or multiple databases (Microsoft SQL, MariaDB, Oracle) from shared secure cloud capacity, offering optimised resource utilisation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Databases as a managed service.<\/h4>

We take responsibility for the overall maintenance of the database environment in terms of performance, functionality and security. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

A secure and fault-tolerant environment.<\/h4>

Our database platform is a clustered solution, where database instances are run in our data centres in Finland, secured and fault-tolerant.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Who is the service for?<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div>

A managed database service is ideal for companies that want a reliable partner to take care of the maintenance, security or continuity of their database environment. Databases are hosted in our secure, in-house data centre, which meets high security standards. When you want database environment experts at your disposal for day-to-day issues, development needs and problems. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

What's included in the service?<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Scalable resources<\/a><\/h5>

One or more database instance(s) for your applications with scalable resources.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Monitoring<\/a><\/h5>

We monitor the availability and performance of both database instances and platform systems 24\/7. We respond to monitoring alerts with either 8\u00d75 or 24\u00d77 service levels, depending on your needs. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Updates<\/a><\/h5>

We monitor identified vulnerabilities and install the necessary security updates. Database updates that affect application compatibility are installed in a controlled manner in cooperation with you. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Assurances<\/a><\/h5>

We back up database environments and databases once a day. We keep daily copies for 30 days and monthly copies for 12 months. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Monitoring vulnerabilities<\/a><\/h5>

We monitor published vulnerabilities and assess their impact on security. We will install the necessary security updates. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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24x7 on-call service<\/a><\/h5>

We take care of service requests and provide round-the-clock troubleshooting if necessary. This is offered as an additional service. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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In the Magic Cloud, your data lives in Finland<\/h3><\/div><\/div>

The managed database service is produced from our own data centres in Finland. The service is a low-carbon choice. Magic Cloud's sustainability work is based on measured and verified emissions reductions. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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How does the buying process work?<\/h3><\/div><\/div>

We want our customers to be smart in the cloud. We bring insights into what kind of package meets your needs and business requirements. The architecture is always designed from these premises, not technology first. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Mapping <\/h3>

We understand your needs, every case is unique. We will map your objectives and your current environment to build the best possible solution. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Proposed solution<\/h3>

We will propose a solution and make choices about which package is the wisest way forward.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Deployment<\/h3>

Our project team will take care of building the environment and the necessary migrations in a flexible manner.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Continuous service<\/h3>

We are responsible for the overall performance of the environment. Our experts will help you in your daily life and in your future development. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Why Magic Cloud?<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Passionate about demanding needs and complex environments<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div>

We make your cloud environment magically clear, scalable and secure.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Proactive and customer-oriented accountability<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div>

We are proactive and personal on your terms. We'll take over the development and security of your cloud environment in its entirety, crossing responsibility boundaries where necessary. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Finnish specialist<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div>

We are the largest independent cloud company in Finland, we operate flexibly and understand our customers' needs.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Information security as a lifeline<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div>

We are ISO 27001 certified for data security. Our certified security practices will extend to your environment. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Responsible actor<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div>

We genuinely care about the environment.
Magic <\/span>Cloud<\/span> sustainability work is based on measured and verified emission reductions. That's why our service is a truly low-carbon choice.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Frequently asked questions<\/h2>

Magic Cloud is a home-grown cloud specialist that takes care of its customers and their cloud environment. With high quality cloud solutions and proactive service, we ensure that your cloud environment is clean, efficient and secure - supporting your business growth. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

What databases do you support?<\/h4>

We offer managed database services for the following platforms: Microsoft SQL Server, MariaDB and Oracle.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

Is backup and security included in the database service?<\/h4>

Yes. Our service includes regular data backups, secure data connections and data storage in our domestic data centres. The security risks to your business are reduced and the environment is cost-effectively designed to meet your business needs. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

Can I manage the database myself?<\/h4>

Yes. The customer has full management access to the virtual servers installed on the service at both the operating system and database levels. We also allow secure access to third parties if required. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

What happens if the database grows significantly?<\/h4>

Our service is scalable and clustered, ensuring high availability and fault tolerance. Resource usage is constantly monitored, and we propose changes before problems arise. If necessary, the service adapts to your business growth without any separate investment in physical hardware. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

What does \"managed\" mean in this context?<\/h4>

A managed database means that we take care of maintaining, updating, monitoring, debugging and documenting your environment. Your software developers can focus on application development without having to worry about infrastructure. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Interested in our service? Request a quote easily here! <\/h2>

Make an appointment with our team to review your current cloud solution and determine which sovereignty strategy is best for your organisation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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