How to analyze the increase in the size of databases ?

Question

Hello. We have significantly increased the size of our databases, we don't understand for what reasons.

What are the methods to analyze? What should be analyzed? Maybe there are some approaches, scripts?

Exchange 2016 on-premise.

Answer 1

There really isnt anything to analyze that any longer. There used to be free script to look at these things.

The best you can do now is:

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/exchange/get-storeusagestatistics?view=exchange-ps