Session 1: Getting started with Space Analyst for Microsoft
Go Up to Space Analyst for Microsoft SQL Server Tutorial
Download and Install
You can obtain the latest version of Space Analyst by downloading DBArtisan from the IDERA Web site at https://www.idera.com/dbartisan-database-administration-solution/freetrialsubscriptionform. Space Analyst runs fully contained within DBArtisan so you will need the DBArtisan product to use Space Analyst.
Click Download, and follow the steps indicated. Save the file on your computer and then double-click to launch the self-extracting file that will guide you through the installation process.
When you first install an evaluation copy of DBArtisan, you can use the tool for 14 days. After that time, a permanent license is needed.
Space Analyst for Microsoft Overview
Once you are connected to an Microsoft SQL Server database, you can open Space Analyst from within DBArtisan two ways:
- On the Analyst menu, select Space Analyst.
- Note: You do not need to install anything for Space Analyst to work.
Proceed to Session 2: Obtaining a Global View of Storage Using Space Analyst for Microsoft