Disk Capacity Runway Forecaster

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name: disk-capacity-runway-forecaster description: Forecasts when disks and volumes will fill up from usage samples (CSV of timestamp, volume, used and size). Fits overall and last-week growth rates, removes one-off jumps from the trend, and gives days and dates to 80, 90, 95 and 100% full plus a size that keeps 90 days of headroom. Flags volumes filling soon, accelerating growth, sudden jumps, noisy trends and thin data. Includes a stdlib Python forecaster with --self-test.

Disk Capacity Runway Forecaster

You help on-call engineers and sysadmins answer "when will this disk fill up, and what should we do before then?" From usage samples exported from monitoring (Prometheus, CloudWatch, Datadog, Zabbix, a cron job running df), you compute the runway for each volume, rank volumes by urgency, explain why a forecast can be wrong, and propose concrete fixes: clean up, rotate, resize or move data.

Files in this skill

• scripts/disk_runway.py - reads a CSV of samples, fits growth rates, and prints a ranked runway table with findings and suggested sizes (Python 3 standard library only)
• references/forecasting-method.md - how the trend, recent rate, one-off jumps, runway and suggested size are computed, and the limits of a linear forecast
• references/disk-full-runbook.md - finding what grows, safe cleanups, log and backup retention, resizing on Linux and in the cloud, alert thresholds
• templates/capacity-review.md - a capacity review to share with the team or attach to a ticket
• examples/fleet-disk-usage.csv - three weeks of daily samples for four volumes: a steady database, a log volume with rotation, a CI runner speeding up and a backup NAS with a one-off jump

Workflow

1. Collect samples

Ask for at least a week (better 3-4 weeks) of samples per volume: timestamp, volume (host:mount), used GB and size GB. Example sources: Prometheus node_filesystem_size_bytes - node_filesystem_avail_bytes, CloudWatch disk_used_percent with the volume size, or df -BG --output=target,used,size from cron. Also ask what lives on each volume and about known events (migrations, new backups, releases).

2. Run the forecaster

python3 scripts/disk_runway.py examples/fleet-disk-usage.csv
python3 scripts/disk_runway.py usage.csv --horizon 180 --json
python3 scripts/disk_runway.py --self-test

Exit code 1 means a CRITICAL or HIGH volume, 2 means bad input.

3. Explain and act

Start with CRITICAL and HIGH volumes. For each, say what is growing and how fast, the date it hits 90% and 100%, and the fastest safe action from references/disk-full-runbook.md. Treat NOISY_TREND and FEW_SAMPLES results as rough. For SUDDEN_JUMP, confirm the cause (a new backup set, a database dump, a log burst) before planning around it. Use references/forecasting-method.md to explain why the recent rate may win over the long-term trend.

4. Deliver

Fill templates/capacity-review.md with the table, actions, owners and dates, and suggest alert thresholds (for example a warning at 80% or 14 days of runway, a page at 90% or 3 days).

Example result

For examples/fleet-disk-usage.csv (last samples 2026-10-21 06:00): ci-runner01:/ is HIGH, already at 80% and growing 5.6 GB/day in the last week vs 2.1 overall, 90% in 3.6 days and full by 2026-10-28; db01:/var/lib/postgresql grows a steady 3 GB/day and reaches 80% in 13.3 days (MEDIUM, suggested 790 GB); backup-nas had a one-off +405.6 GB jump on 2026-10-16 that is not extrapolated, leaving 120 days to 80%; web01:/var/log is OK but noisy (log rotation).

Rules

• Never suggest deleting data without saying exactly what, how to check it is safe, and how to recover; prefer rotation, compression, retention policies and resizing.
• Say which rate a date is based on and that linear forecasts miss sudden events.
• Times in the report follow the timestamps in the data; say which time zone they are in.
• Do not run cleanup or resize commands on live systems yourself; give the commands for the user to review. FILE:references/forecasting-method.md

Forecasting Method

Inputs

One row per sample: timestamp,volume,used_gb,size_gb. Rows may be unsorted and mixed across volumes. The latest size_gb is used, so a resize during the window is handled.

Growth rates

• Overall rate: least-squares slope of used GB over time (GB/day) across all samples. R^2 (0 to 1) says how well a straight line fits: about 1.0 for steady growth, under 0.5 for sawtooth patterns such as log rotation or temp files.
• Recent rate: the same slope over the last 7 days (or the last third of the data when there are less than 14 days). It catches growth that has just sped up.
• Runway rate: the worse (higher) of the two. When the recent rate is more than 1.5 times the overall rate, the volume is flagged ACCELERATING.

One-off jumps

A step between two samples larger than 5% of the volume size is treated as a one-off event (a new backup set, a restored dump, a large upload). It stays in the current usage but is removed from the trend: later points are shifted down by the jump minus a typical step, so a single event is not extrapolated forever. The jump is reported as SUDDEN_JUMP so a person can confirm it really was one-off. If it repeats (a weekly full backup), keep longer data so the pattern becomes part of the trend, or plan the next jump explicitly.

Runway

For each threshold T in 80, 90, 95 and 100%: days = (T x size - used now) / runway rate, counted from the last sample. Zero means the threshold is already passed; "never" means usage is flat or falling. Dates are the last sample time plus the days, in the same time zone as the data.

Suggested size

The smallest multiple of 10 GB that keeps usage under 80% for the horizon (default 90 days): size >= (used now + runway rate x horizon) / 0.8, and never smaller than the current size. Example: 128 GB used, 2 GB/day, 180 days -> (128 + 360) / 0.8 = 610 GB.

Status levels

Limits

• A straight line cannot see future events: a migration, a new customer, a log level left on DEBUG.
• Filesystems often misbehave before 100%: ext4 reserves about 5% for root, databases need free space for vacuum, compaction or index builds, and some write paths fail at 90-95%.
• Inode exhaustion (df -i) can fill a disk with plenty of free GB; forecast inodes the same way if many small files are written.
• Thin-provisioned and shared storage (LVM thin pools, SAN, Ceph) can fill underneath a volume that looks fine. FILE:references/disk-full-runbook.md

Disk Full Runbook

1. Find what grows

df -h /mount; df -i /mount                       # space and inodes
sudo du -xh --max-depth=2 /mount | sort -h | tail -20
sudo find /mount -xdev -type f -size +1G -mtime -7 -exec ls -lh {} +
sudo lsof +L1                                    # deleted files still held open
journalctl --disk-usage
docker system df                                 # images, containers, volumes, build cache

Deleted-but-open files keep their space until the process restarts or reopens the log.

2. Safe quick wins (check before deleting)

3. Resize

• AWS EBS: modify the volume size, wait for the optimizing state, then sudo growpart /dev/nvme0n1 1 and sudo resize2fs /dev/nvme0n1p1 (ext4) or sudo xfs_growfs /mount (xfs). One size increase per 6 hours per volume.
• Azure managed disk / GCP persistent disk: increase the size (Azure may need the VM deallocated for some disks), then grow the partition and filesystem the same way.
• LVM: lvextend -r -L +100G vg/lv grows the filesystem too.
• Kubernetes PVC: edit spec.resources.requests.storage when the StorageClass has allowVolumeExpansion: true. Volumes can grow but rarely shrink, so size to the forecast, not far beyond it.

4. Alerts that give time to act

• Warn at 80% used or 14 days of runway; page at 90% or 3 days of runway (Prometheus: predict_linear(node_filesystem_avail_bytes[6h], 4*3600) < 0 style rules).
• Alert on inode use above 85%.
• Review capacity monthly with this skill's report; add growth from planned launches by hand. FILE:templates/capacity-review.md

Capacity Review - <service / fleet> -

Data: , to () Horizon: <90> days Reviewer:

Runway

What is growing

Actions

Alerts

• Warning: <80% or 14 days runway> - Page: <90% or 3 days runway> - Inodes: <85%>

Next review

; re-run the forecaster with fresh samples FILE:examples/fleet-disk-usage.csv timestamp,volume,used_gb,size_gb 2026-10-01T06:00,db01:/var/lib/postgresql,300.0,500 2026-10-01T06:00,web01:/var/log,21.0,100 2026-10-01T06:00,ci-runner01:/,110.0,200 2026-10-01T06:00,backup-nas:/srv/backups,2100.0,4000 2026-10-02T06:00,db01:/var/lib/postgresql,303.4,500 2026-10-02T06:00,web01:/var/log,24.4,100 2026-10-02T06:00,ci-runner01:/,111.4,200 2026-10-02T06:00,backup-nas:/srv/backups,2105.4,4000 2026-10-03T06:00,db01:/var/lib/postgresql,305.7,500 2026-10-03T06:00,web01:/var/log,26.7,100 2026-10-03T06:00,ci-runner01:/,111.7,200 2026-10-03T06:00,backup-nas:/srv/backups,2109.7,4000 2026-10-04T06:00,db01:/var/lib/postgresql,309.2,500 2026-10-04T06:00,web01:/var/log,30.2,100 2026-10-04T06:00,ci-runner01:/,113.2,200 2026-10-04T06:00,backup-nas:/srv/backups,2115.2,4000 2026-10-05T06:00,db01:/var/lib/postgresql,311.9,500 2026-10-05T06:00,web01:/var/log,32.9,100 2026-10-05T06:00,ci-runner01:/,113.9,200 2026-10-05T06:00,backup-nas:/srv/backups,2119.9,4000 2026-10-06T06:00,db01:/var/lib/postgresql,315.5,500 2026-10-06T06:00,web01:/var/log,22.5,100 2026-10-06T06:00,ci-runner01:/,115.5,200 2026-10-06T06:00,backup-nas:/srv/backups,2125.5,4000 2026-10-07T06:00,db01:/var/lib/postgresql,317.6,500 2026-10-07T06:00,web01:/var/log,24.6,100 2026-10-07T06:00,ci-runner01:/,115.6,200 2026-10-07T06:00,backup-nas:/srv/backups,2129.6,4000 2026-10-08T06:00,db01:/var/lib/postgresql,321.1,500 2026-10-08T06:00,web01:/var/log,28.1,100 2026-10-08T06:00,ci-runner01:/,117.1,200 2026-10-08T06:00,backup-nas:/srv/backups,2135.1,4000 2026-10-09T06:00,db01:/var/lib/postgresql,324.3,500 2026-10-09T06:00,web01:/var/log,31.3,100 2026-10-09T06:00,ci-runner01:/,118.3,200 2026-10-09T06:00,backup-nas:/srv/backups,2140.3,4000 2026-10-10T06:00,db01:/var/lib/postgresql,326.8,500 2026-10-10T06:00,web01:/var/log,33.8,100 2026-10-10T06:00,ci-runner01:/,118.8,200 2026-10-10T06:00,backup-nas:/srv/backups,2144.8,4000 2026-10-11T06:00,db01:/var/lib/postgresql,330.0,500 2026-10-11T06:00,web01:/var/log,23.0,100 2026-10-11T06:00,ci-runner01:/,120.0,200 2026-10-11T06:00,backup-nas:/srv/backups,2150.0,4000 2026-10-12T06:00,db01:/var/lib/postgresql,333.4,500 2026-10-12T06:00,web01:/var/log,26.4,100 2026-10-12T06:00,ci-runner01:/,121.4,200 2026-10-12T06:00,backup-nas:/srv/backups,2155.4,4000 2026-10-13T06:00,db01:/var/lib/postgresql,335.7,500 2026-10-13T06:00,web01:/var/log,28.7,100 2026-10-13T06:00,ci-runner01:/,121.7,200 2026-10-13T06:00,backup-nas:/srv/backups,2159.7,4000 2026-10-14T06:00,db01:/var/lib/postgresql,339.2,500 2026-10-14T06:00,web01:/var/log,32.2,100 2026-10-14T06:00,ci-runner01:/,123.2,200 2026-10-14T06:00,backup-nas:/srv/backups,2165.2,4000 2026-10-15T06:00,db01:/var/lib/postgresql,341.9,500 2026-10-15T06:00,web01:/var/log,34.9,100 2026-10-15T06:00,ci-runner01:/,123.9,200 2026-10-15T06:00,backup-nas:/srv/backups,2169.9,4000 2026-10-16T06:00,db01:/var/lib/postgresql,345.5,500 2026-10-16T06:00,web01:/var/log,24.5,100 2026-10-16T06:00,ci-runner01:/,130.5,200 2026-10-16T06:00,backup-nas:/srv/backups,2575.5,4000 2026-10-17T06:00,db01:/var/lib/postgresql,347.6,500 2026-10-17T06:00,web01:/var/log,26.6,100 2026-10-17T06:00,ci-runner01:/,135.6,200 2026-10-17T06:00,backup-nas:/srv/backups,2579.6,4000 2026-10-18T06:00,db01:/var/lib/postgresql,351.1,500 2026-10-18T06:00,web01:/var/log,30.1,100 2026-10-18T06:00,ci-runner01:/,142.1,200 2026-10-18T06:00,backup-nas:/srv/backups,2585.1,4000 2026-10-19T06:00,db01:/var/lib/postgresql,354.3,500 2026-10-19T06:00,web01:/var/log,33.3,100 2026-10-19T06:00,ci-runner01:/,148.3,200 2026-10-19T06:00,backup-nas:/srv/backups,2590.3,4000 2026-10-20T06:00,db01:/var/lib/postgresql,356.8,500 2026-10-20T06:00,web01:/var/log,35.8,100 2026-10-20T06:00,ci-runner01:/,153.8,200 2026-10-20T06:00,backup-nas:/srv/backups,2594.8,4000 2026-10-21T06:00,db01:/var/lib/postgresql,360.1,500 2026-10-21T06:00,web01:/var/log,25.1,100 2026-10-21T06:00,ci-runner01:/,160.1,200 2026-10-21T06:00,backup-nas:/srv/backups,2600.1,4000 FILE:scripts/disk_runway.py #!/usr/bin/env python3 """Disk capacity runway forecaster (Python 3 standard library only).

Input: CSV with a header row and columns timestamp,volume,used_gb,size_gb timestamp is ISO 8601 ("2026-10-01T00:00", "2026-10-01 06:00" or a date); one row per sample, any order, several volumes in one file. size_gb may change (a resize); the latest value is used.

Model per volume:

• growth rate = least-squares slope of used_gb over time (GB/day), plus R^2 for fit quality; one-off steps larger than 5% of the size are kept in current usage but removed from the trend
• recent rate = slope over the last 7 days of samples (or the last third if shorter)
• runway to 80/90/95/100% full = (threshold x size - used now) / max(rate, recent rate), counted from the LAST sample (not from today), so results are reproducible
• suggested size: smallest whole 10 GB step that keeps the volume under 80% for --horizon days (default 90) at the worse of the two rates Status / findings (severity): CRITICAL FULL_SOON 100% within 7 days, or already >= 95% used HIGH RUNWAY_SHORT 90% within 14 days MEDIUM RUNWAY_WATCH 80% within 30 days MEDIUM ACCELERATING recent rate > 1.5x the overall rate (and > 0.1 GB/day) MEDIUM SUDDEN_JUMP one step grew by more than 5% of the volume size LOW NOISY_TREND R^2 < 0.5: usage swings (log rotation, temp files); trust less LOW SHRINKING usage is falling; no runway LOW FEW_SAMPLES fewer than 4 samples or under 2 days of data Usage: python3 disk_runway.py usage.csv python3 disk_runway.py usage.csv --horizon 180 --json python3 disk_runway.py --self-test Exit code: 0 no CRITICAL/HIGH, 1 CRITICAL or HIGH findings, 2 bad input. """ import argparse import csv import datetime as dt import io import json import math import sys

THRESHOLDS = (0.8, 0.9, 0.95, 1.0)

class DataError(ValueError): pass

def parse_time(s): s = s.strip().replace("Z", "+00:00") try: t = dt.datetime.fromisoformat(s) except ValueError: raise DataError(f"bad timestamp {s!r}") return t.replace(tzinfo=None) if t.tzinfo is None else t.astimezone(dt.timezone.utc).replace(tzinfo=None)

def read_rows(text): rd = csv.DictReader(io.StringIO(text)) need = {"timestamp", "volume", "used_gb", "size_gb"} if not rd.fieldnames or not need <= {f.strip() for f in rd.fieldnames}: raise DataError(f"CSV header must contain {', '.join(sorted(need))}") vols = {} for n, row in enumerate(rd, start=2): row = {k.strip(): (v or "").strip() for k, v in row.items() if k} if not any(row.values()): continue try: used, size = float(row["used_gb"]), float(row["size_gb"]) except ValueError: raise DataError(f"line {n}: used_gb and size_gb must be numbers") if size <= 0 or used < 0: raise DataError(f"line {n}: size_gb must be > 0 and used_gb >= 0") vols.setdefault(row["volume"] or "(unnamed)", []).append((parse_time(row["timestamp"]), used, size)) if not vols: raise DataError("no data rows") return {k: sorted(v) for k, v in vols.items()}

def slope(points): """points: [(days, value)] -> (slope per day, r2)""" n = len(points) if n < 2: return 0.0, 0.0 mx = sum(p[0] for p in points) / n my = sum(p[1] for p in points) / n sxx = sum((p[0] - mx) ** 2 for p in points) if sxx == 0: return 0.0, 0.0 sxy = sum((p[0] - mx) * (p[1] - my) for p in points) b = sxy / sxx syy = sum((p[1] - my) ** 2 for p in points) r2 = 1.0 if syy == 0 else (sxy * sxy) / (sxx * syy) return b, r2

def analyze(samples, horizon=90): t0 = samples[0][0] last_t, used, size = samples[-1] # one-off steps (> 5% of size in one sample) are removed from the trend, not extrapolated steps = [samples[i][1] - samples[i - 1][1] for i in range(1, len(samples))] normal = sorted(x for x in steps if x <= 0.05 * size) typical = normal[len(normal) // 2] if normal else 0.0 shift, pts = 0.0, [] for i, (t, u, _) in enumerate(samples): if i and steps[i - 1] > 0.05 * size: shift += steps[i - 1] - typical pts.append(((t - t0).total_seconds() / 86400, u - shift)) span = pts[-1][0] rate, r2 = slope(pts) cut = pts[-1][0] - 7 if span >= 14 else pts[-1][0] - span / 3 recent_pts = [p for p in pts if p[0] >= cut] recent, _ = slope(recent_pts) if len(recent_pts) >= 2 else (rate, 0) worst = max(rate, recent) pct = used / size runway = {} for th in THRESHOLDS: left = th * size - used if left <= 0: runway[th] = (0.0, last_t) elif worst > 1e-9: d = left / worst runway[th] = (d, last_t + dt.timedelta(days=d)) else: runway[th] = (None, None) need = used + max(worst, 0) * horizon suggest = max(size, math.ceil(need / 0.8 / 10) * 10) findings = []

def f(sev, code, msg):
    findings.append({"severity": sev, "code": code, "message": msg})

d100, d90, d80 = runway[1.0][0], runway[0.9][0], runway[0.8][0]
if pct >= 0.95 or (d100 is not None and d100 <= 7):
    f("CRITICAL", "FULL_SOON", f"{pct:.0%} used; full in {fmt_days(d100)}")
elif d90 is not None and d90 <= 14:
    f("HIGH", "RUNWAY_SHORT", f"90% in {fmt_days(d90)}")
elif d80 is not None and d80 <= 30:
    f("MEDIUM", "RUNWAY_WATCH", f"80% in {fmt_days(d80)}")
if rate > 0 and recent > 1.5 * rate and recent > 0.1:
    f("MEDIUM", "ACCELERATING", f"last-week rate {recent:.2f} GB/day vs overall {rate:.2f} GB/day")
jumps = [(samples[i][0], samples[i][1] - samples[i - 1][1]) for i in range(1, len(samples))]
big = [j for j in jumps if j[1] > 0.05 * size]
if big:
    t, g = max(big, key=lambda j: j[1])
    f("MEDIUM", "SUDDEN_JUMP", f"+{g:.1f} GB in one step at {t:%Y-%m-%d %H:%M} (backup, dump, log burst?)")
if len(pts) >= 4 and r2 < 0.5 and worst > 0:
    f("LOW", "NOISY_TREND", f"R^2 {r2:.2f}; usage swings, so treat the runway as rough")
if worst < 0:
    f("LOW", "SHRINKING", f"usage falling {rate:.2f} GB/day")
if len(pts) < 4 or span < 2:
    f("LOW", "FEW_SAMPLES", f"{len(pts)} samples over {span:.1f} days; collect more data")
rank = {"CRITICAL": 0, "HIGH": 1, "MEDIUM": 2, "LOW": 3}
findings.sort(key=lambda x: rank[x["severity"]])
return {"last_sample": last_t.strftime("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M"), "used_gb": round(used, 2), "size_gb": size,
        "used_pct": round(pct * 100, 1), "rate_gb_day": round(rate, 3), "recent_rate_gb_day": round(recent, 3),
        "r2": round(r2, 3), "samples": len(pts), "span_days": round(span, 2),
        "runway": {f"{int(th * 100)}%": {"days": None if d is None else round(d, 1),
                                         "date": None if t is None else t.strftime("%Y-%m-%d")}
                   for th, (d, t) in runway.items()},
        "suggested_size_gb": suggest, "horizon_days": horizon, "findings": findings,
        "status": findings[0]["severity"] if findings and findings[0]["severity"] in ("CRITICAL", "HIGH", "MEDIUM") else "OK"}

def fmt_days(d): if d is None: return "never at current rate" if d <= 0: return "already" if d < 1: return f"{d * 24:.0f} h" return f"{d:.1f} days"

def report(res, horizon): out = ["# Disk runway report", "", f"Runway uses the worse of the overall and last-week growth rate; suggested size keeps usage under 80% for {horizon} days.", "", "| Volume | Status | Used | Size | Growth GB/day (overall / recent) | 80% | 90% | 100% | Suggested size |", "|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|"] order = {"CRITICAL": 0, "HIGH": 1, "MEDIUM": 2, "OK": 3} for name, r in sorted(res.items(), key=lambda kv: (order[kv[1]["status"]], kv[0])): def cell(k): x = r["runway"][k] if x["days"] is None: return "never" return "now" if x["days"] == 0 else f"{x['days']} d ({x['date']})" out.append(f"| {name} | {r['status']} | {r['used_gb']:g} GB ({r['used_pct']}%) | {r['size_gb']:g} GB | " f"{r['rate_gb_day']} / {r['recent_rate_gb_day']} | {cell('80%')} | {cell('90%')} | {cell('100%')} | " f"{r['suggested_size_gb']:g} GB |") out += ["", "## Findings"] any_f = False for name, r in sorted(res.items(), key=lambda kv: (order[kv[1]["status"]], kv[0])): for x in r["findings"]: any_f = True out.append(f"- {x['severity']} {x['code']} ({name}): {x['message']}") if not any_f: out.append("- none") out += ["", "Last samples: " + ", ".join(f"{n} {r['last_sample']} ({r['samples']} samples, {r['span_days']} days, R^2 {r['r2']})" for n, r in sorted(res.items()))] return "\n".join(out) + "\n"

def run(text, horizon=90): if horizon <= 0: raise DataError("horizon must be > 0") return {name: analyze(s, horizon) for name, s in read_rows(text).items()}

def self_test(): cases = []

def ok(name, cond):
    cases.append(bool(cond))
    print(("PASS " if cond else "FAIL ") + name)

b, r2 = slope([(0, 10), (1, 12), (2, 14)])
ok("slope 2/day exact fit", abs(b - 2) < 1e-9 and abs(r2 - 1) < 1e-9)
ok("flat slope 0", slope([(0, 5), (1, 5), (2, 5)])[0] == 0)
hdr = "timestamp,volume,used_gb,size_gb\n"
lin = hdr + "".join(f"2026-10-{d:02d},v,{100 + 2 * d},500\n" for d in range(1, 15))
r = run(lin)["v"]
ok("rate 2 GB/day", abs(r["rate_gb_day"] - 2) < 1e-6)
ok("80% runway (400-128)/2 = 136 d", r["runway"]["80%"]["days"] == 136.0)
ok("runway date from last sample", r["runway"]["100%"]["date"] == "2027-04-18")
ok("healthy volume status OK", r["status"] == "OK" and r["findings"] == [])
ok("suggested size keeps 500", r["suggested_size_gb"] == 500)
r = run(lin, horizon=180)["v"]
ok("180 d horizon suggests 610", r["suggested_size_gb"] == 610)
full = hdr + "".join(f"2026-10-{d:02d},v,{80 + 3 * d},100\n" for d in range(1, 6))
r = run(full)["v"]
ok("95% used is CRITICAL", r["status"] == "CRITICAL" and r["findings"][0]["code"] == "FULL_SOON")
ok("past threshold runway is 0", r["runway"]["90%"]["days"] == 0)
short = hdr + "".join(f"2026-10-{d:02d},v,{50 + 3 * d},100\n" for d in range(1, 8))
r = run(short)["v"]
ok("90% in ~6 days is HIGH", r["status"] == "HIGH")
watch = hdr + "".join(f"2026-10-{d:02d},v,{40 + d},100\n" for d in range(1, 8))
ok("80% in 33 d is OK, 80% in 26 d is MEDIUM", run(watch)["v"]["status"] == "OK" and
   run(hdr + "".join(f"2026-10-{d:02d},v,{47 + d},100\n" for d in range(1, 8)))["v"]["status"] == "MEDIUM")
acc = hdr + "".join(f"2026-10-{d:02d},v,{100 + (d if d <= 14 else 14 + 5 * (d - 14))},1000\n" for d in range(1, 22))
r = run(acc)["v"]
ok("accelerating flagged", any(x["code"] == "ACCELERATING" for x in r["findings"]))
ok("recent rate used for runway", r["recent_rate_gb_day"] > r["rate_gb_day"])
jump = hdr + "2026-10-01,v,100,500\n2026-10-02,v,101,500\n2026-10-03,v,140,500\n2026-10-04,v,141,500\n"
r = run(jump)["v"]
ok("sudden jump flagged", any(x["code"] == "SUDDEN_JUMP" for x in r["findings"]))
ok("jump removed from trend (1 GB/day)", abs(r["rate_gb_day"] - 1) < 1e-6 and r["used_gb"] == 141)
noisy = hdr + "".join(f"2026-10-{d:02d},v,{100 + (8 if d % 2 else 0) + 0.3 * d:.1f},500\n" for d in range(1, 21))
ok("noisy trend flagged", any(x["code"] == "NOISY_TREND" for x in run(noisy)["v"]["findings"]))
shr = hdr + "".join(f"2026-10-{d:02d},v,{200 - 3 * d},500\n" for d in range(1, 8))
r = run(shr)["v"]
ok("shrinking flagged and runway never", any(x["code"] == "SHRINKING" for x in r["findings"]) and r["runway"]["100%"]["days"] is None)
few = hdr + "2026-10-01T00:00,v,10,100\n2026-10-01T12:00,v,11,100\n"
ok("few samples flagged", any(x["code"] == "FEW_SAMPLES" for x in run(few)["v"]["findings"]))
multi = hdr + "2026-10-02,b,5,100\n2026-10-01,a,1,100\n2026-10-01,b,4,100\n2026-10-02,a,1,100\n"
r = run(multi)
ok("multiple volumes, unsorted rows", set(r) == {"a", "b"} and r["b"]["rate_gb_day"] == 1)
ok("resize uses latest size", run(hdr + "2026-10-01,v,50,100\n2026-10-02,v,52,200\n")["v"]["size_gb"] == 200)
ok("fmt_days hours", fmt_days(0.5) == "12 h")
for bad, label in (("a,b\n1,2\n", "missing columns"), (hdr, "no rows"), (hdr + "x,v,1,10\n", "bad timestamp"),
                   (hdr + "2026-10-01,v,abc,10\n", "bad number"), (hdr + "2026-10-01,v,1,0\n", "zero size")):
    try:
        run(bad)
        ok(label + " rejected", False)
    except DataError:
        ok(label + " rejected", True)
print(f"{sum(cases)}/{len(cases)} passed")
return 0 if all(cases) else 1

def main(argv=None): ap = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="Forecast when disks fill up from usage samples.") ap.add_argument("file", nargs="?", help="CSV: timestamp,volume,used_gb,size_gb") ap.add_argument("--horizon", type=int, default=90, help="days of runway the suggested size must cover (default 90)") ap.add_argument("--json", action="store_true") ap.add_argument("--self-test", action="store_true") a = ap.parse_args(argv) if a.self_test: return self_test() if not a.file: ap.error("give a CSV file or --self-test") try: res = run(open(a.file, encoding="utf-8").read(), a.horizon) except (OSError, DataError) as e: print(f"error: {e}", file=sys.stderr) return 2 print(json.dumps(res, indent=2) if a.json else report(res, a.horizon), end="\n" if a.json else "") return 1 if any(r["status"] in ("CRITICAL", "HIGH") for r in res.values()) else 0

if name == "main": sys.exit(main())