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How to monitor disk free space?

Execute the following Microsoft SQL Server Transact-SQL (T-SQL) script in Management Studio (SSMS) Query Editor, SQLCMD or other client software to create a table as free space log and deploy the insert script into SQL Server Agent for daily, weekly, etc. execution. Database files used space can be obtained by sp_helpfiles command.

USE AdventureWorks
GO


CREATE TABLE DBDiskFree (
DBDiskFreeID INT identity(1,1) primary key,
DriveLetter CHAR(1) NOT NULL,
FreeMB INTEGER NOT NULL,
DateStamp datetime default (getdate()))
GO

/* Populate DBDiskFree with data */
INSERT INTO DBDiskFree (DriveLetter, FreeMB)
EXEC master..xp_fixeddrives
GO

SELECT * FROM DBDiskFree
GO

 

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