[clug] table/tablespace growth prediction tools

Martin Pool mbp at sourcefrog.net
Thu Jan 19 09:13:52 GMT 2006


On 19 Jan 2006, "Rousak, Boris" <Boris.Rousak at industry.gov.au> wrote:
> By saying predict, I mean draw a graph of growth based on past data.
> Then I want to extend that graph into the future showing that at some
> point shortly (provided the rate of growth continues) I will run out of
> disk. I then want to present said graph further up requesting disk.
> 
> I was originally hoping there already exists a tool that will extend the
> graph into the future for me, but judging by people comments so far it
> looks like I will have to code that part myself :)

I've recently been using gnumeric to draw graphs and moving averages.
It works very well.

(Obviously it knows nothing of Oracle table space sizes, but a simple
cron script might be enough to capture that.)

-- 
Martin
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