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Memory and Handle Quotas in the WMI Provider Service
16 September 08 06:00 AM

Hi folks, Mark Ghazai here once again with a quick tidbit on tweaking the WMI Provider Service (WMIPRVSE.EXE).  We’ve been getting some calls recently about the performance of this service and some failures that customers have been experiencing – Read More...

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Memory Management - Understanding Pool Resources
07 March 07 06:44 AM

Following up on our Memory Management 101 post, we're moving on to a discussion of Pool Resources and Pool Resource Depletion. First of all - what are Pool Resources? When a machine boots up, the Memory Manager creates two dynamically sized memory pools Read More...

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Network Stored PST files ... don't do it!
21 January 07 03:15 PM

At least once a week, someone on the Performance team will get a customer call concerning hangs or resource depletion on their file server. The file server in question is used for user home folder storage and users are accessing Outlook Personal Storage Read More...

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Troubleshooting those Pesky 2019 and 2020 errors!
23 December 06 09:02 AM

One of the most common issues that the Plat-Perf team troubleshoots is the infamous 2019 / 2020 error - depletion of the Non-Paged or Paged Pool Memory. In many instances, these issues are actually far easier to troubleshoot and resolved than people think. Read More...

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