Hello everyone, This is Krishnan and I would like to discuss a bit about the Windows Remote Management tool (WinRM) for Windows Server 2008 R2. First, some design info. Windows Remote Management is the Microsoft implementation of the WS-Management Protocol...

So, in an attempt to prove that we are at least partially with the times, AskPerf is now on Facebook . Combined with our existing presence on Twitter , we should soon be an unstoppable Internet force (at least among blogs that exist on Technet and have...

Hi all, Paras here.. Starting with Windows Vista, the operating system has implemented a feature where an application that is seen as being unresponsive will ‘ghost’ the window to let you know something is wrong. Once the application recovers, the application...

Hi all, Prabhakar here to discuss how I recently used XPerf to troubleshoot an issue with reduced performance due to Working Set trimming . As you may recall from our previous posts, the trimming of the system Working Set can have a pretty severe impact...

Hello all,   Tim here with a heads-up on an emerging issue that we feel you should be aware of. ESET has recently released an antivirus definition that is experiencing some unintended consequences. The products effected are ESET Smart Security and...