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Application Management
Welcome to the Application Management section of Domino® Designer Help.
Procedure for optimizing and troubleshooting databases
Controlling database size
Databases whose size is monitored and minimized show increased performance: database operations require less I/O and fewer CPU resources; view rebuilding and updating is quicker; and memory and disk space allocation is improved. The maximum database size is 64GB on Windows™ and UNIX™. Use the following methods to regularly monitor the size of databases and minimize database size:
Monitoring database size

Monitoring database size

About this task

Use the following method to monitor database size and used space in a database.

Procedure

Open the database and choose File - Application - Properties.
Click the Info tab (i) to see the size of the database.
Click % Used to display the percentage of database space in use.

Results

For information on other methods of monitoring database size, such as the Statistics Collector task, as well as Log Analysis and Event Monitors, see Domino® Administrator Help.