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title: "AI for Databases: Field Guide, Live Apps & Lessons"
slug: ai-for-databases-field-guide-live-apps-lessons
date_published: 2025-08-10T13:23:11.228Z
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# AI for Databases: Field Guide, Live Apps & Lessons

A 50-page, in-the-trenches document based on 15+ months of live client deployments. This guide bundles my practical lessons, the 8 live apps I built, and the full source code.

**The Asset Includes:**

* The 50-Page Field Guide (PDF): A practitioner's rulebook
* 8 Live Apps (4 Variants): Fully functional apps for testing, including the flagship DATS-4 suite.
* Full Source Code & System Architecture: All GitHub repositories and architectural diagrams.

**Field Guide Contents:**

* **Security:** A checklist of hard rules for live deployments.
* **Datamarts & AI Context**
* **Agent Setups & Orchestration:** My 3-agent architecture and the rules for keeping agents in line.
* **LLM Choices:** A recommendation matrix for different analytical tasks.
* **LLM Cost Analysis:** Detailed cost breakdowns for simple vs. advanced queries, including my Cost vs. Quality Matrix.
* **Usage Patterns:** Real-world use cases from client operations.
* **Platforms:** The stack I use for servers, databases, and gateways.

The field guide, live app available at: [app.tigzig.com](http://app.tigzig.com/)

Path: Database AI & SQL Apps

**Download** the 49 pager field guide: [DATS_4_DATABASE_AI_SUITE.pdf](https://app.tigzig.com/files/DATS_4_DATABASE_AI_SUITE.pdf)

**Download** the supplementary report published on 30th Sep with updates: [DATABASE_AI_SUITE_V7_SONNET4.5.pdf](https://app.tigzig.com/files/DATABASE_AI_SUITE_V7_SONNET4.5.pdf)