You were recently hired as a database administrator for an organization who cannot afford to have any downtime. You have been asked to develop a plan for monitoring SQL Server databases.

Address these aspects of the project in your discussion post:

• Develop a prioritized list of daily tasks in the order in which they should be performed to monitor the database.
• Identify and explain tasks that you can automate.
• Explain the benefits of establishing a baseline to benchmark the performance of SQL Server.