Database Development Services

Our expertise in Database Development

Several UK local councils rely on database-driven applications developed by us to deliver efficient local services which help them to store, process and analyse their citizen's data. Companies like 3M, DHL rely on our database development team to keep their supply chain running 24/7/365.

Bespoke database development

We can design secure, high-performance, cost-effective databases that drive business efficiency and automate manual workflow. Whether you are looking to replace your team's reliance on Excel or develop a database-driven web or mobile application, we can help.

Cloud databases

We have developed several high-performance databases for the Azure and AWS cloud that store, process and analyse millions of data rows daily. We can also help you get the most out of the cloud database technology by migrating your existing databases to the cloud by offering our consulting services to maximise ROI.

Bespoke databases for business insights

Having a custom or bespoke database developed for your business can go a long way in identifying business trends and insights that are impossible to generate when using manual processes. Storing all your product, services, sales, purchase and commission related data in a database will allow the business to identify patterns that show a problem or opportunity before its too late. Having a database also allows management to develop live business dashboards that show daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly trends so that they can make sound financial and strategic decisions.

Custom database for Web & Mobile Applications

More often, database development involves developing user interfaces and APIs to support web and mobile applications. Right from developing simple e-forms that store name and addresses to developing complex databases that underpin business automation and workflow, our team has successfully developed several databases driven software applications.

custom database for web and mobile applications

Database design service

We can help clients with database design services by consulting to determine the best database management system for their project, designing user interfaces, structuring company data, creating user documentation, and installing and configuring the database system. We also offer database design services to ensure that all data is intelligently stored and processed and that indexing, procedures, functions, and other parameters are correctly defined.

How much does it cost to develop a custom database?

Anyware between £5,000 - £100,000 or more. The cost of database development varies depending on the complexity and scope of the project. More often, the cost to develop a custom database also needs to include the user interfaces required to manage the data. This development of these custom user interfaces for desktop and/or mobile for your team and clients, which adds to the cost. It is also important to consider which database technologies are required to store the data. Popular database software like SQL Server, MYSQL, Oracle, etc. have particular strengths and weaknesses and choosing the right one depends upon your requirements.

We provide a free initial consultation and quote so businesses can better understand what their project might cost. We focus on a your requirements and specifications and develop an actionable database development strategy that considers the business model. Our database specialists are experienced and knowledgeable, and we make sure the project is completed efficiently and effectively. With our bespoke database development services, you can gain a competitive advantage and stand out in a crowded market, making it a worthwhile and valuable investment.

Advantages of Bespoke Database Development

Bespoke database development refers to the creation of a customized database solution for a specific business or organization. This process involves designing and building the database from scratch, rather than using a pre-existing template or platform. There are many advantages to bespoke database development, which make it a popular choice for businesses and organisations looking to improve their data management and operations.

Tailored database

One of the main advantages of bespoke database development is the ability to tailor the database to the specific needs and requirements of the business or organization. A custom database can be designed to store and manage specific types of data, and integrate with existing systems and processes. This can help to streamline operations and improve efficiency, as well as reducing the risk of errors and data loss.

Specific needs and goals

Another advantage of bespoke database development is the opportunity to create a unique and personalized solution. A custom database can be designed to reflect the specific needs and goals of the business, and can be tailored to meet future growth and expansion. This can help to ensure that the database is able to support the business as it grows and evolves, and can be a valuable investment for long-term success.

Improved decision-making

Another advantage of bespoke database development is the potential for improved data analysis and decision-making. A custom database can be designed to store and organize data in a way that makes it easier to access, analyse, and report on. This can help businesses to make more informed decisions based on accurate and up-to-date data, and can lead to improved efficiency and effectiveness.

Competitive advantage

Finally, bespoke database development can provide a competitive advantage and help businesses to stand out in a crowded market. A unique and specialised database can help a business to differentiate itself from competitors and attract new customers, while also providing a valuable tool for managing and analyzing data.

Popular Database technologies we can help you with

MySQL

MySQL is an open-source relational database management system that is widely used for developing web applications. It is known for its speed, reliability, and scalability.

PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL is also an open-source relational database management system that is known for its robustness, extensibility, and compliance with SQL standards.

Microsoft SQL Server

Microsoft SQL Server is a relational database management system developed by Microsoft that is widely used in enterprise applications. It offers advanced features like data warehousing, business intelligence, and data analysis.

Oracle

Oracle is a proprietary relational database management system that is known for its high performance, scalability, and security. It is widely used in enterprise applications and offers features like advanced security, backup, and recovery.

MongoDB

MongoDB is a NoSQL database that stores data in JSON-like documents. It is known for its scalability, flexibility, and ease of use.

Cassandra

Cassandra is a distributed NoSQL database that is designed to handle large amounts of data across multiple servers. It is known for its high availability, fault-tolerance, and scalability.

Redis

Redis is an open-source in-memory data structure store that is used as a database, cache, and message broker. It is known for its high performance, scalability, and flexibility.

SQLite

SQLite is a lightweight relational database management system that is widely used in embedded systems, mobile applications, and web browsers. It is known for its simplicity, reliability, and compatibility.

MariaDB

MariaDB is a fork of MySQL that is known for its speed, security, and compatibility with MySQL. It offers advanced features like clustering, replication, and sharing.

What types of databases have we built?

We have developed databases for UK Government, SMEs, and Not-for-Profits. From simple databases that store basic customer, stock and employee data to complex enterprise-level databases that store and process millions of rows, we have developed a range of custom database applications.

Bespoke Database Design - Frequently Asked Questions

What is a bespoke database?

A bespoke database is a database designed for a specific purpose or need. Its design, structure and performance are tailored for particular needs. You can use popular database technologies like Microsoft SQL Server , MYSQL or Oracle database technologies to develop a bespoke database for your needs. Bespoke databases are developed to support bespoke software development projects for business automation.

How much does it cost to develop a bespoke database?

You will find our pricing very competitive and focused on reducing your total cost of ownership. We make full use of rapid application development toolkits to lower the development effort and follow industry best practices to ensure support & maintenance are also minimal.

Pricing Details

Will I own the Copyright/Intellectual Property (IP)?

Yes. You own the IPR. We also do not charge any licence fees or mandatory ongoing charges.

Can you develop GDPR compatible custom database software?

Yes. We have developed many secure, high-performance custom databases for many UK businesses, local governments and not-for-profit organisations that store and process sensitive personal and financial data.

We want to convert a complex Excel-based system into a bespoke database solution. Can you help?

Yes. Many of our existing clients were using Excel to store and process their business data. As their business grew, they realised that Excel could no longer support the needed features and functions and acted as a bottleneck. We have plenty of case studies where we have converted complex Excel based systems into efficient database solutions that drive business efficiency.

Do you offer a custom database development service?

Yes. Bespoke and Custom mean sometime that is tailored for specific needs. Bespoke database development and custom database development mean the same thing i.e. developing a tailored database for specific needs.

Can you develop a cloud database in Azure/AWS?

Yes. We have developed several bespoke database solutions that run in the private and public clouds using Azure & AWS cloud platforms.

Can you develop a secure bespoke database?

Yes. We have developed several databases that store and process sensitive, personal and financial data for governments and SMEs. Our database development service is GDPR compatible and ensures all sensitive data is secured as per the industry's best practices.

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