If you can predict when a database is going to need to grow, you can schedule in maintenance time, to increase capacity, at a point when it will have the least impact on your business. Increase the time available to react to database growth.Reduce unplanned downtime caused by unexpectedly running out of disk space.With a single view over the behavior of each of these metrics and alerts you will: SQL Monitor can also raise alerts on Free disk space, Unallocated space in a database file, and on Database file growth. You can review trends in this data across all servers on the Estate > DiskUsage page.
You can view and analyze SQL Monitor's disk space and database growth metrics per instance, per database, and per file on the Server Overview and Analysis pages. How to track space utilization in SQL Monitor SQL Monitor automatically tracks a range of metrics for disk space use, database size, and database file growth for all monitored machines (including Amazon RDS machines), clusters, and Azure SQL Databases. These events are predictable if you are aware both of changes to the free space on the storage and the rate of data growth. It is rare for a database to suddenly run out of space.