We are pleased to announce new reduced rates for MiDatabase. These rates went into effect in January and were included in each unit’s ITS Services rate letter.

New Rate Information

Memory	1GB RAM	$7.25/month
Storage	Replicated (10GB)	$0.735/month
Storage	Non-Replicated (10GB)	$0.6825/month
Shared Database Server	Up to 50 GB database	No charge

Example Builds

Dedicated MiDatabase Sample Configurations

Dedicated MiDatabase rates are built using the MiServer base rates plus additional disk space required to house the database.

Item	Description	Rate
Small	1 CPU, 2 GB RAM, 50 GB Storage, 50 GB Database with 40 GB supporting disk space* Managed Operating System	$24.78/month
Medium	2 CPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB Storage, 100 GB Database with 70 GB supporting disk space* Managed Operating System	$54.11/month
Large	4 CPU, 8 GB RAM, 50 GB Storage, 200 GB Database with 120 GB supporting disk space* Managed Operating System	$100.24/month

* 50 GB is the standard storage allocation to support the operating system.

** Supporting disk space for MiDatabase is used for online backups, temp/sort space, and transaction logs. The amount of supporting disk space is derived from a formula based on the database size.

Additional Information

You may notice that MiServer is offering backups as an option. For MiDatabase, in order to ensure the recoverability specified in the SLE, we will continue to automatically include backups.

For Assistance or Questions

If you have questions about your service, please email MiDatabase.Support@umich.edu, or contact the MiDatabase Service Manager directly: Amber Madden (734)647-3692, armadden@umich.edu.