Timeline for Releasing free space in mdf file to OS
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| Apr 11, 2017 at 0:50 | comment | added | jpmc26 | +1 The better solution is to add disk space if you need it. 3 months is nothing. | |
| Apr 10, 2017 at 23:26 | comment | added | Joshua | We had a DB go from 10GB to 10MB once. | |
| Apr 10, 2017 at 15:23 | comment | added | AMtwo | Every once in a while, you do need to shrink. It should be rare, but sometimes you gotta do it. I think it's more constructive to help the OP determine whether this is one of those rare occasions, rather than simply saying "never do it" ... because, like everything, It Depends. | |
| Apr 10, 2017 at 13:37 | history | answered | George K | CC BY-SA 3.0 |