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Remote Desktop Services – Weekend Reading

Happy Friday AskPerf!  The Remote Desktop Services team have been busy the last couple of weeks.  There are several new posts on the RDS blog – definitely great weekend reading! Creating Kerberos Identity for RD Session Host Farms Part I: using Read More...
Posted Friday, June 12, 2009 6:00 AM by CC Hameed | 0 Comments

Windows Vista / Windows Server 2008 – Service Pack 2

Last week we released Service Pack 2 for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008.  The links in the “Additional Resources” section provide more depth information, but here are some key pieces of information: Language Release Schedule: Five languages Read More...
Posted Tuesday, June 02, 2009 6:00 AM by CC Hameed | 0 Comments

Managing the System Managed Page File

Hello again AskPerf!  Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Mike Morales, one of our Escalation Engineers here in Irving, TX.  For those of you who have been with AskPerf for a while, Mike wrote a post for us a few months ago on UMDH.EXE .  Read More...
Posted Tuesday, April 14, 2009 6:00 AM by CC Hameed | 0 Comments

Two Minute Drill: New Commands for Old Tasks in Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008

Good Morning AskPerf!  Blake Morrison here once again with a quick note on some new ways to do familiar Control Panel tasks.  Prior to Windows Vista, if you wanted to launch a Control Panel applet using command-line syntax, you could simply Read More...
Posted Tuesday, April 07, 2009 6:00 AM by CC Hameed | 0 Comments

Who Moved My /3GB?

Last week, while planning blog posts for April, it occurred to me that although we had provided information on using the /3GB switch in the boot.ini file on Windows Server 2003, we hadn’t followed up with a post about how to implement this same functionality Read More...
Posted Friday, April 03, 2009 6:00 AM by CC Hameed | 6 Comments

Two Minute Drill: Introduction to Windows System Resource Manager (WSRM)

Hello AskPerf!  It’s Blake Morrison here once more with some information on a Windows feature with which you may not be familiar … But, before we start off this post think about the following scenarios – how many of them have you experienced? Your Read More...
Posted Tuesday, March 31, 2009 6:00 AM by CC Hameed | 0 Comments

Task Scheduler Changes in Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 – Part Three

Good Morning AskPerf!  Today we’re going to wrap up our series on Task Scheduler Changes in Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008.  If you haven’t read my previous posts on Task Scheduler, I highly recommend reading those first.  The two Read More...
Posted Tuesday, March 17, 2009 6:00 AM by CC Hameed | 2 Comments

The Case of the Mysteriously Large Spooler.xml File

Hi AskPerf readers, Don Geddes here again.  Today we’re going to look at Windows Error Reporting logging in Windows Server 2008 and how it can affect the Printing subsystem.  There was a KB article written a while back that discussed the Windows Read More...
Posted Friday, December 05, 2008 6:00 AM by CC Hameed | 2 Comments

First Look: Windows Vista Service Pack 2

Hello AskPerf readers!  Today’s post is being published a little later than usual. Today we are launching the Customer Preview Program (CPP) for Windows Vista Service Pack 2 to MSDN and TechNet subscribers, and we wanted to give a first look.  Read More...
Posted Tuesday, December 02, 2008 6:00 AM by CC Hameed | 5 Comments

Why PrintMig 3.1 is Retired

Hey folks, it’s Yong Rhee once more.  Today’s post is a short, but an important one for Print Server administrators.  If you’ve ever administered a Print Server, the chances are that you’ve probably had to perform a print server migration as Read More...
Posted Friday, October 17, 2008 6:00 AM by CC Hameed | 1 Comments

Task Scheduler Changes in Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 – Part Two

Hey there!  Blake here with my long overdue post (I know, I’m sorry!) on the new Task Scheduler for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008.  In Part One , we discussed the new User Interface, Triggers and Task Conditions.  Today we’re going Read More...
Posted Friday, October 10, 2008 6:00 AM by CC Hameed | 11 Comments

Microsoft Virtualization Readiness Launch

Get hands-on with virtualization – FREE! Attend the event that lets you touch, talk about, and experience Microsoft virtualization solutions.  Hear from Microsoft virtualization experts on how Microsoft uses virtualization in its own data centers.  Read More...
Posted Tuesday, October 07, 2008 6:00 AM by CC Hameed | 0 Comments

“Unknown Publisher”? Where did this dialog box come from?

Hello AskPerf readers!  My name is Don Geddes, and I am a Support Escalation Engineer on the Performance team.  Over the last couple of months, we’ve been getting quite a few calls on a new popup dialog box that occurs when connecting to a web Read More...
Posted Tuesday, September 23, 2008 6:00 AM by CC Hameed | 6 Comments

Installing Windows Vista Print Drivers on Windows Server 2003

Good Morning AskPerf! My name is John Dickson, and I am a Support Escalation Engineer on the Performance team in Texas. Today we are going to discuss a scenario that is a common one as companies continue to deploy Windows Vista in their environment. How Read More...
Posted Friday, September 19, 2008 6:00 AM by CC Hameed | 8 Comments

Forcing the Remote Desktop option in TS Web Access to use TS Gateway

Hi, my name is Mark Ghazai and I am a Support Escalation Engineer on the Performance team.  Today, we’re going to discuss how to modify the Remote Desktop option on the Windows Server 2008 TS Web Access page.  This has been a fairly common question Read More...
Posted Tuesday, August 19, 2008 6:00 AM by CC Hameed | 2 Comments
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