Enabling email notifications in the SQL Agent for Alerting & Job monitoring

To enable email notifications in SQL Agent you will need to follow the following steps:1. Configure Datbase Mail: create an email SMTP account and corresponding Email Profile. To do so please follow directions outlined in the blog post: "SQL Database Mail - Send Emails from SQL Server". 2. In SSMS (SQL Server Managment Studio) select SQL Server Agent node and right click on the properties (see