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'Monitoring a SQL Server database is a critical component of database administration. Ninety percent of the organizations expect the number of databases to increase over the next twelve months. An increase in data volumes can have negative effects on the availability of databases. Hence, SQL Server database monitoring is considered a critical responsibility of a database administrator. Organizations tend to spend a lot of their funds towards enterprise solutions. And due to the sensitive and growing nature of business and user needs, application availability is very important nowadays. 

It’s also equally important to get alerted or notified when a database is inaccessible, due to any of the myriad of reasons we can think of. This article deals with one of the solutions to monitor the status of the SQL Server database using T-SQL or PowerShell with the help of the native programming and alerting techniques.

Some of us may have many questions regarding this: How do we decide on the monitoring strategies for different environments? How do we automate and manage SQL Server databases? Can the monitoring task be automated using T-SQL or PowerShell or any other tools or techniques? Does the SQL engine provide the required capabilities to schedule a job and run it across multiple servers? What are the customization options available? Do we have a robust method to perform the backup activity?

The monitoring techniques using T-SQL, XML, and PowerShell are used to monitor a SQL Server database using native methods are discussed in this article.'...

https://www.sqlshack.com/monitoring-sql-server-database-status-changes-using-t-sql-powershell-scripts/