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SQL Server 2017 Administrator's Guide

You're reading from  SQL Server 2017 Administrator's Guide

Product type Book
Published in Dec 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781786462541
Pages 434 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages

Table of Contents (13) Chapters

Preface 1. Setting up SQL Server 2017 2. Keeping Your SQL Server Environment Healthy 3. Backup and Recovery 4. Securing Your SQL Server 5. Disaster Recovery Options 6. Indexing and Performance 7. Troubleshooting SQL Server Environment and Internals 8. Migration and Upgrade 9. Automation - Using Tools to Manage and Monitor SQL Server 2017 10. Always On High Availability Features 11. In-Memory OLTP - Why and How to Use it 12. Combining SQL Server 2017 with Azure

SQL Server Agent objects

In previous sections, we described how to establish an environment for automation and Maintenance Plans were discussed in detail. However, what's working behind the scenes? How to automate some specific tasks that may be assigned? In this section, we will take a look at three types of objects that actually participate in automation:

  • Operators
  • Jobs
  • Alerts

Operators

One of the first tasks when setting up an automation environment is the enabling of database mail and mail profile creation. Although mail profiles could be used for regular emailing, their main purpose is to use emails for administrator's notifications about job results or when some alert is raised. SQL Server Agent does not...

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