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Understanding Component-Based Servicing

Prior to Windows Vista, if you wanted to install optional components, Windows Updates or driver files on your system, the process was fairly simple. In Windows Vista, the new componentization architecture, known as Component-Based Servicing (CBS) changes Read More...
Posted Wednesday, April 23, 2008 7:30 AM by CC Hameed | 1 Comments

Lock Pages in Memory ... do you really need it?

Back In October, we wrote a post regarding the Event ID 333 Errors and how to troubleshoot them .  At the end of that post, we mentioned the "Lock Pages in Memory" user right.  One of the things we mentioned was that if you have an Read More...
Posted Tuesday, March 25, 2008 6:00 AM by CC Hameed | 6 Comments

WS2008: Memory Management, Dynamic Kernel Addressing, Memory Priorities and I/O Handling

It's the end of the first week - seven days down and only  twenty more to go.  Today we will take a very brief look at some important enhancements to Memory Management, as well as talk about Dynamic Kernel Address Space, Memory Priorities and Read More...
Posted Thursday, February 07, 2008 6:00 AM by CC Hameed | 1 Comments

WS2008: Dynamic Link Library Loader and Address Space Load Randomization

There's only three weeks to go till Launch Day.  Today, we're going to talk about the Dynamic Link Library (DLL) Loader and Address Space Load Randomization.  In Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008, when talking about process and thread creation, Read More...
Posted Wednesday, February 06, 2008 6:00 AM by CC Hameed | 8 Comments

WS2008: Windows Error Reporting

Day Five ... only twenty-two more days to go till Launch Day.  On the menu today - Windows Error Reporting. Starting with Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista SP1, Windows Error Reporting (WER) can be configured to collect full user-mode dump files Read More...
Posted Tuesday, February 05, 2008 6:00 PM by CC Hameed | 8 Comments

WS2008: Service Shutdown and Crash Handling

Welcome to Day Four of our series leading up to the Windows Server 2008 Launch. Hopefully you had a good weekend - many of you were probably up watching the Super Bowl. Of course, it's Monday morning now - time to get to back to work. Today's topics: Read More...
Posted Monday, February 04, 2008 6:00 AM by CC Hameed | 3 Comments

WS2008: Windows Service Hardening

Day Three of our series of posts in preparation for the Windows Server 2008 Launch and the countdown continues.  If it's a weekend for you, I hope you are enjoying yourself.  Only twenty-four more days to go till Launch Day.  Today's post Read More...
Posted Sunday, February 03, 2008 6:00 AM by CC Hameed | 2 Comments

WS2008: Startup Processes and Delayed Automatic Start

It's Day Two of our series of Windows Server 2008 posts.  Only twenty-five more days to go till the big launch.  Today's topics are Startup Processes and Delayed Automatic Start for System Services. In previous versions of Windows, during system Read More...
Posted Saturday, February 02, 2008 6:00 AM by CC Hameed | 4 Comments

WS2008: Upgrade Paths, Resource Limits & Registry Values

It's February 1, 2008. Only twenty-six more days until Windows Server 2008 is released to the world. With that in mind, we have twenty-six posts lined up between now and February 27 covering areas of Windows Server 2008 that contain both general information Read More...
Posted Friday, February 01, 2008 6:00 AM by CC Hameed | 10 Comments
 
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