Capacity planning

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How Long Before Your Database Runs Out of Space?

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Almost all SQL Server databases grow in size over time. Capacity planning is an important activity for the DBA. You need to know how long before you run out of space long before you actually do. Here are some helpful tips and tricks.

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2017-05-12 (first published: )

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