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Keep your databases recoverable when your DBA is out

Senior Oracle & PostgreSQL engineers providing short-term vacation coverage, backup validation, and reliability checks so production stays boring and recoveries work on day one.

Coverage start
As fast as 72 hours
Experience
30+ years combined

Reliability pack we run on day one

  • Backup & restore validation checks
  • Redo/archive log monitoring
  • Tablespace & growth trend snapshots
  • RMAN catalog & retention review
  • Listener & connectivity probes

We don’t sell scripts. We deliver continuity and clear runbooks.

Oracle DBA Vacation Coverage

Short, defined engagements that keep production stable while your primary DBA is out. Fixed price, clear scope, zero drama.

Before your DBA leaves

  • Read-only access setup or paired handoff
  • Environment inventory & runbook capture
  • Health check + risk list with mitigations

During coverage

  • Daily checks and alert triage
  • Backup success & recoverability verification
  • Emergency on-call within agreed hours

After return

  • Summary report: incidents, actions, recommendations
  • Optional follow-up to harden weak spots

Typical scope

  • Oracle 11g–19c, OEM, RMAN, Data Guard
  • PostgreSQL 12+
  • AWS RDS & EC2-hosted databases

Services

Backup & Recovery Readiness

RMAN strategy review, test restores, retention tuning, crosschecks, and runbook updates.

Health Checks

Fast assessments that surface risks in logs, growth, configuration, and monitoring.

Monitoring & Runbooks

OEM, CloudWatch, and lightweight probes with clear SOPs for your team.

Performance Snapshots

Repeatable baselines to understand change and prevent firefights.

PostgreSQL Care

Backups, VACUUM/ANALYZE strategy, WAL management, and upgrades.

AWS Database Reliability

RDS best practices, snapshots, parameter groups, and recovery drills.

About

I’m Ray Bean, a senior Oracle DBA and former UNIX systems administrator. I’ve supported enterprises like the University of California San Diego, the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC), Visa, Verizon Telematics, and Siemens. Data Integrity Systems is a small network of veteran engineers who partner for depth without overhead.

  • Hands-on, senior-only engineering
  • Clear scopes and fixed-fee options
  • Security-first, least-privilege access

Reliability checklist highlights

  1. Verify last successful restores per DB
  2. Validate archive log shipping and gaps
  3. Trend free space and hottest segments
  4. Test alerting paths for critical events

Get a quote

Tell me your window, tech stack, and risk level. I’ll respond with a simple coverage plan and fixed price options.

Or email info@dataintegritysystems.com or call (619) 431‑1984

Fast coverage intake

  • Window & SLAs
  • DB list and versions
  • Access method and MFA
  • Backups: where, how, when, tested?
  • Top 3 known risks