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is a leading specialist in insurance services, risk management, and customer solutions, serving clients across various industries.

Introduction

Client: Davies Group
Industry: Insurance and Risk Management
Project Duration: 2014, 2017, 2018
Services Provided: Data Administration, Microsoft SQL Server Expertise, Systems Optimisation

Davies Group is a leading specialist in insurance services, risk management, and customer solutions, serving clients across various industries. Known for its focus on innovation and operational excellence, Davies Group sought expert assistance in managing its extensive data systems.
Learn more about Davies Group: https://davies-group.com

“[Global Technologists] is in a league of its own where SQL Server is concerned.  Projects include server / database / query optimisation and performance tuning; DR strategy; database architecture; upgrade and migration of SQL servers from 2008r2 to 2017.”

J.D.

Head of Database Services, Davies Group

Challenge

Davies Group's SQL Server estate spanned multiple versions and editions, managing diverse data formats such as files, unstructured data, and structured data. This complex environment required robust solutions to maintain the confidentiality, integrity, and high availability of its data systems. To ensure uninterrupted support for end users and internal and external products, Davies needed expertise to optimise these systems for long-term scalability and reliability.

Solution

Global Technologists provided expert data administration services and professional consultancy over three key engagements lasting 3–6 months each in 2014, 2017, and 2018. These efforts focused on:

• SQL Server Estate Expertise: Comprehensive management and optimisation of Davies Group’s Microsoft SQL Server environment across multiple versions and editions.

• Data Format Handling: Effective management of structured, unstructured, and file-based data, ensuring seamless integration across diverse formats.

• Confidentiality and Integrity Assurance: Implementing strategies to safeguard sensitive data while ensuring its reliability and consistency.

• High Availability Solutions: Enhancing system uptime and reducing disruptions by deploying robust availability mechanisms tailored to the SQL Server architecture.

Results

The collaboration with Global Technologists positioned Davies Group to achieve the following outcomes:

• Enhanced System Performance: Optimised SQL Server systems led to improved data handling efficiency and reduced latency.

• Operational Resilience: Strengthened system reliability ensured continued support for end users and critical products, fostering business continuity.

• Scalability for Growth: Improved infrastructure allowed Davies Group to scale its operations in alignment with long-term strategic goals.

• Compliance and Security: Ensured adherence to data confidentiality standards and regulatory requirements, safeguarding sensitive information.

Conclusion

Through its partnership with Global Technologists, Davies Group successfully enhanced its SQL Server environment, reinforcing its capability to support end users and deliver critical products. The expertise provided during these engagements empowered Davies to manage its complex data systems effectively, positioning the organisation for sustainable growth and innovation in the competitive insurance and risk management sector.

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