I’ve never been able to find any detailed information about the expected size of the SCCM database. I decided to keep track of this during a recent deployment. As a general rule, I had usually allowed 500MB for SCCM system database and about 2-5MB for each client that is deployed. Since there are no definative [...]

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There is a fantastic script on Kurtdepauw’s blog (http://kurtdepauw.wordpress.com/2007/11/10/dbbalancer-load-balance-your-exchange-mailbox-databases/) to assist in evenly balancing your Exchange 2007 databases so they are of similar size. I have customized it slightly and highlight the 2 lines below as useful modifications: Line 78 – added ‘| Where-Object {$_.Name -notlike “Archive Storage Group”}’ – this is very useful if [...]

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