|
Comparison Point |
Internal Staff 1 FTE |
|
|
| Hourly pay |
$
42.00
|
$90.00-$200.00
|
No
hourly charge
|
| Benefits costs per hour |
$
17.00/hour
|
N/A
|
No
hourly charge
|
| Avg. monthly cost to support 3 databases |
$9,440 |
$14,400
- $32,000
no backup support |
$5,436
with backup support |
| Bonuses |
?
|
?
|
None
|
| Recruitment costs |
Yes
|
None
|
None
|
| Training costs |
$2,000-$3,000
Class
|
None
|
None
|
| Able to establish and enforce performance and availability requirements? |
No
|
No
|
Yes,
enforced through SLA Agreements
|
| Environmental support (heat, light) and equipment support services (desktop, network, etc.) required |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
environmental and equipment services required
|
| Vacation time off |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
vacation required
|
| Holiday time off |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
holidays required
|
| Sick days time off |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
sick days required
|
| Training/conference time off |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
time off required
|
| Backup DBA required for continuous support? |
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
backup required
|
| Response time guarantee? |
No
|
No
|
Yes,
immediate contact + 15 minute response time
|
| 24 X 7 On-call support |
Yes
|
?
|
Yes
|
| Access to team of Oracle Certified Professionals and Oracle Certified Instructors |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Negative impact of employee turnover (recruiting costs, reduced quality of service, re-training costs) |
Yes
|
Yes
(reduced quality of service) |
No
impact
|
| Staff continuity |
No
|
No
|
Yes
|