AutoGrow

Find-DbaDbGrowthEvent

Find-DbaDbGrowthEvent View Source Aaron Nelson Windows, Linux, macOS Synopsis Retrieves database auto-growth and auto-shrink events from the SQL Server Default Trace Description Queries the SQL Server Default Trace to identify when database files have automatically grown or shrunk, providing detailed timing and size change information essential for performance troubleshooting and capacity planning. This function helps DBAs investigate unexpected performance slowdowns caused by auto-growth events, analyze storage growth patterns to optimize initial file sizing, and track which applications or processes are triggering unplanned database expansions.