Support & SLA

Support that comes with the platform. Not as an afterthought.

Tessell provides dedicated engineering support from your first proof of concept through production - across every engine, every cloud, every configuration. When something goes wrong, Tessell takes the first call.

15-min Sev-1 response . 99.99% uptime SLA
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4.6
Gartner Choice 2025
Gartner Customer’s Choice 2025Cloud Database Management Systems
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The Tessell support difference

The Tessell support difference

Most managed database services hand you a ticketing system and a knowledge base. Tessell gives you a dedicated engineering team that knows your environment.
 Dedicated from day one

Dedicated from day one

The same engineers who support your POC support your production environment. No handoffs, no re-explaining your architecture.
 Three-way resolution

Three-way resolution

When Oracle or cloud infrastructure is involved, Tessell works directly with the vendor on your behalf. You get one point of contact, not three.
 24x7x365 for mission-critical workloads

24x7x365 for mission-critical workloads

Severity 1 and 2 issues never wait for business hours. 15-minute response time for Sev-1, 2-hour response for Sev-2 on the Mission-Critical plan.
 Proactive monitoring

Proactive monitoring

Tessell monitors database services 24x7 and alerts on anomalies before they become incidents. Personnel commence work on issues requiring manual intervention without delay.
What Customers Say
4.6 average rating · Gartner Peer Insights Strong Performer 2025

Hands-on support, every time

The Tessell portal is really nice. Piyush from Tessell is also always ready to support me with any concerns or lack of permissions.
5.0
IT Services AssociateHealthcare and Biotech

24/7 SRE support, daily operations made easier

The overall setup of the Tessell env is well documented and the GUI is very user friendly. Their 24/7 support with the SRE model makes daily operations life easier.
5.0
Cloud Engineer Energy and Utilities

Easy integration, 24/7 engineering support

Tessell is easy to integrate into any cloud or on-premises environment. And Tessell has 24/7 support for any issue or guidance with great engineers.
5.0
IT Services Associate IT Services
Gartner.Peer Insights.
4.6
94%Referral rate
120+Verified reviews
Gartner Peer Insights Strong Performer 2025
SUPPORT PLANS

Choose the plan that fits your operational requirements

STANDARD

Included with every Tessell subscription.

Business-hours support, included with every subscription.Get Started
RESPONSE TIMES
12 hoursSEV-1
18 hours SEV-2
24 hours SEV-3
48 hoursSEV-4
9am - 6pm local time, business days
Ticketing system
One-click reporting via GUI
Chat support
Multi-cloud support
Automated updates, bug fixes, and patches with zero database impact
PREMIUM

10% of spend

or $1,000/month -whichever is higher
Faster response and phone support, still business hours.Get Started
RESPONSE TIMES
2 hoursSEV-1
6 hoursSEV-2
12 hoursSEV-3
24 hoursSEV-4
9am - 6pm local time, business days
Everything in Standard, plus:
Phone support for critical cases
MISSION-CRITICAL

18% of spend

or $2,500/month, whichever is higher
Always-on coverage for workloads that can't fail.Get Started
RESPONSE TIMES
15 minSEV-1
2 hoursSEV-2
12 hoursSEV-3
24 hoursSEV-4
24x7x365 for Sev-1 and Sev-2. Business hours for Sev-3 and Sev-4.
Everything in Premium, plus:
24x7x365 support for Sev-1 and Sev-2
Dedicated SRE team
Technical account management
SEVERITY DEFINITIONS

How Tessell classifies incidents

Sev 1CRITICAL
Production system down or impaired to the extent it is directly impacting the business
Channels
  • Dedicated Phone
  • Email
  • Tessell Console
Sev 2HIGH
Production system up but impaired or degraded - further impact possible if not addressed
Channels
  • Email
  • Tessell Console
Sev 3MEDIUM
Primary system functioning, but a secondary function is impacted. No BAU impact expected
Channels
  • Email
  • Tessell Console
Sev 4LOW
Request for technical information, feature request, or general guidance
Channels
  • Email
  • Tessell Console
Response time is the time Tessell support personnel begin working on the request. Resolution time varies based on complexity and root cause.
Business days: Monday through Friday, excluding public holidays as declared by the federal or central government.
PLAN COMPARISON

What each plan includes

Price
Ticketing system
Chat support
One-click GUI reporting
Multi-cloud support
Automated updates and patches
99.99% uptime SLA
Phone support (critical cases)
Sev-1 response time
Sev-2 response time
24x7x365 for Sev-1 and Sev-2
Dedicated SRE team
Technical account management
Support hours
Standard
Included
-
12 hours
18 hours
-
-
-
Business hours
Premium
10% or $1000/mo
2 hours
6 hours
-
-
-
Business hours
Mission-Critical
18% of spend or $2,500/mo
15 mins
2 hours
24x7x365 (Sev-1/2)
Frequently Asked
Questions
Yes. Every subscription includes the Standard plan. Premium and Mission-Critical add faster response times, phone support, and, on Mission-Critical, a dedicated SRE team and technical account management.
Yes. The same engineers who support your proof of concept support your production environment, so nothing is handed off when you go live.
On the Mission-Critical plan, 15 minutes for Sev-1 and 2 hours for Sev-2, 24x7x365. Standard and Premium carry longer targets during business hours.
Tessell takes the first call and works directly with the vendor on your behalf, so you have one point of contact instead of three.
A 99.99% uptime SLA, available across every plan.
Tessell monitors your database services 24x7 and alerts on anomalies before they become incidents, beginning work on anything that needs manual intervention without waiting for you to report it.
On the Mission-Critical plan, yes, a dedicated SRE team and a technical account manager who know your environment.
Sev-1 issues have a dedicated phone channel on the Mission-Critical plan, with 24x7x365 coverage.
Not sure which plan is right for your environment?

We will review your workload requirements and recommend the right support tier, no obligation.

The numbers speak for themselves

Proven Oracle Migration at Enterprise Scale

Fortune 250 US Transportation Company

Fortune 250 US Transportation Company

North American Transportation & Logistics
500+Oracle databases migrated to Azure
$5.7MEstimated infrastructure savings
−40%Lower infrastructure costs
Fortune 500 Energy Company

Fortune 500 Energy Company

International Oil, Gas, and Renewables Operator
700+Databases migrated from OCI & on-prem to Azure
€1.45MAnnualized savings
65%Operational efficiency improvement
Global Professional Services Firm

Global Professional Services Firm

Insurance, Risk and Advisory Leader
33Data centers exited
4 monthsAhead of schedule
0s / 30sRPO / RTO
$1.5BModernisation programme enabled