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List of Windows Update related hotfixes post SP1 for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1

Applies to:Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1Windows 7 SP1Since the following KB articles and Technet...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 12/21/2017

Windows 10 1703 (a.k.a. Windows 10 Creators update): Servicing Stack Update

Applies to: Windows 10 1703 (a.k.a. Windows 10 Creators update) For the Windows Update based...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 12/21/2017

Windows 10 1607 and Windows Server 2016: Servicing Stack Update

Applies to:Windows Server 2016 Windows 10 1607 (a.k.a. Windows 10 Anniversary edition) For the...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 12/21/2017

Windows 10 1511 (a.k.a. Windows 10 November of 2015): Servicing Stack Update

Applies to: Windows 10 1511 (a.k.a. Windows 10 November of 2015) For the Windows Update based...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 12/21/2017

Windows 10 RTM (a.k.a. Windows 10 1507): Servicing Stack Update

Applies to: Windows 10 RTM (a.k.a. Windows 10 1507) For the Windows Update based security hotfixes...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 12/21/2017

Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2: Servicing Stack Update

Applies to: Windows Server 2012 R2 Windows 8.1 For the Windows Update based security hotfixes and...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 12/21/2017

Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012: Servicing Stack Update

Applies to: Windows Server 2012 Windows 8 For the Windows Update based security hotfixes and...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 12/21/2017

Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1: Serving Stack update

Applies to: Windows Server 2008 Windows Vista For the Windows Update based security hotfixes and...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 12/21/2017

Vista and Windows Server 2008: Serving Stack update

Applies to:Windows Server 2008Windows VistaFor the Windows Update based security hotfixes and...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 12/21/2017

List of AppLocker hotfixes post SP1 for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1

Applies to: Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 W2K8 R2 Service Pack 1...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 12/15/2017

Published: Dec. 2017.Applies to:Windows Server 2008 R2 SP13002288 DFSR service freezes when it calls...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 12/08/2017

MDOP hotfixes (AGPM 4.0 SP3, App-V 5.1, MBAM 2.5 SP1, UE-V 2.1 SP1)

Updated: Jul. 2018.Published: Dec. 2017.Applies to:AGPM 4.0 Service Pack 3 (SP3)App-V 5.1MBAM 2.5...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 12/08/2017

Sysinternals ProcDump now available for Linux

Hi all,You guys might have seen that .Net Framework was open sourced and ported to Linux.Now, if you...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 12/06/2017

[Cross-Post] Windows 10: File Associations (e.g. .PDF) best practices

Applies to:Windows Server 1709Windows 10 1709Windows 10 1703Windows Server 2016Windows 10 1607Ismael...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 12/06/2017

[Cross-Post] Microsoft Edge now available in iOS and Android

Applies to:Microsoft Edge for iOSMicrosoft Edge for AndroidGet that seamless Microsoft Edge browser...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 11/30/2017

Windows 10 1703+/Windows Server 1709: The many svchost’s are finally split on their own.

Applies to:Windows Server 1709Windows 10 1709Windows 10 1703Many years ago, I had written about:How...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 11/29/2017

Windows 10 ADK/SDK WPT is not compatible w/ Windows 7 SP1 or Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1.

Applies to:Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1Windows 7 SP1One of the common questions regarding the analysis...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 11/13/2017

[Cross Post] Windows Defender ATP now also supports macOS, Linux, iOS and Android devices

Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) * (Post breach) now also supports macOS, Linux,...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 11/09/2017

[Cross Post] Windows 10: Windows Update: Get-WindowsUpdateLog, no longer requires symbols to get a .log file.

Applies to: Windows Server 1709 Windows 10 1709 Improved Windows Update Log Formatting with Windows...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 11/09/2017

wuauclt /detectnow in Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016

Applies to;Windows Server 1709Windows Server 2016Windows 10Administrators trying to use wuauclt...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 11/09/2017

How to measure Security product(s) overhead using FltMgr minifilter etw tracing on “Windows 7 SP1” and “Windows Server 2008 R2”.

Posts in this blog are provided “AS IS” with no warranties, and confers no rights as specified in...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 11/08/2017

Windows 10 Enterprise Edition: Burn Win10 ISO to a USB key when running w/ UEFI

Posts in this blog are provided “AS IS” with no warranties, and confers no rights as specified in...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 11/08/2017

Using XPERF to capture ETL traces for Slow Logons

Applies to: Windows Server 2016Note: Also applies to Remote Desktop Servers (RDS) Windows 10 Windows...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 10/11/2017

How to collect a good boot trace on Windows 10 or Windows Server 2016 using WPRUI.

Applies to:Windows Server 2016Windows 10Windows Server 2012 R2Windows 8.1Windows Server 2012Windows...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 10/10/2017

"Unsupported cluster configuration" VMM

Applies to:System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM) CB (2016)Windows Server 2016Hyper-V 2016In...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 10/02/2017

How to troubleshoot a handle leak using ETW (WPRUI/WPR/Xperf) tracing?

Applies to:Windows Server 2016Windows Server 2012 R2Windows Server 2012Does not apply to:Windows...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 09/30/2017

List of Hyper-V related hotfixes post RTM for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2

Applies to: Windows Server 2012 R2 Windows 8.1 Windows Server 2012 R2 RTM Windows 8.1 RTM Note: You...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 09/14/2017

Microsoft Tech Talk: Irvine, CA., USA office: Oct 5, 2017: Operations Management Suite (OMS) | Protection and Recovery

This is a free event!Hello Everyone!“Operations Management Suite (OMS)” Event...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 09/13/2017

Windows 10 1511 (TH2) end of service July 27, 2017. Now Oct. 10, 2017.

Applies to:Windows 10 1511, codename Threshold 2 (TH2)[Update] It now ends Oct. 10, 2017.4036927...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 08/03/2017

Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Security Update changes

Applies to:Windows Server 2008 R2Windows 7There has been a lot of changes to Windows 7 and Windows...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 06/29/2017

[Cross-Post] Demystifying Windows as a Service – wake up! please.

David Das Neves has this detailed post about Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016 - Windows As A...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 06/19/2017

[Cross-Post] Powershell Security at Enterprise Customers

David Das Neves my colleague started his own blog, and the first post is something that you don’t...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 06/19/2017

Hi everyone,Last week, I was home teaching a virtual (remote) internal class, and Skype for business...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 05/30/2017

Microsoft Tech Talks - Why Windows 10 and Why Now (Session 2) | Mar 08 | Irvine

Date: Wednesday, Mar. 08 2017 Location: 3 Park Plaza #1800, Irvine, CA 92614 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 01/11/2017

Microsoft Tech Talks - Why Windows 10 and Why Now (Session 2) | Mar 14 | San Diego

Date: Tuesday, Mar 14 2017 Location: 9255 Towne Centre Dr #400, San Diego, CA 92121 Time: 6:00 PM –...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 01/11/2017

Microsoft Tech Talks - Why Windows 10 and Why Now (Session 1) | Feb 13 | San Diego

Date: Monday, Feb 13 2017 Location: 9255 Towne Centre Dr #400, San Diego, CA 92121 Time: 6:00 PM –...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 01/11/2017

Microsoft Tech Talks | Why Windows 10 and Why Now (Session 2) | Mar 16 | Los Angeles (Playa Vista)|

Date: Thursday, Mar 16 2017 Location: 13031 W Jefferson Blvd #200, Los Angeles, CA 90094 Time: 6:00...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 01/11/2017

Microsoft Tech Talks - Why Windows 10 and Why Now (Session 1) | Feb 16 | Playa Vista (Los Angeles)

Date: Thursday, Feb 16 2017 Location: 13031 W Jefferson Blvd #200, Los Angeles, CA 90094 Time: 6:00...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 01/11/2017

Microsoft Tech Talks - Why Windows 10 and Why Now (Session 2) | Mar 16 | Playa Vista (Los Angeles)

Date: Thursday, Mar 16 2017 Location: 13031 W Jefferson Blvd #200, Los Angeles, CA 90094 Time: 6:00...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 01/11/2017

Microsoft Tech Talks - Why Windows 10 and Why Now (Session 1) | Feb 15| Irvine

Date: Wednesday, Feb 15th 2017 Location: 3 Park Plaza #1800, Irvine, CA 92614 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 01/11/2017

Microsoft Tech Talks - Why Windows 10 and Why Now (Session 2) | Feb 16 | Playa Vista (Los Angeles)

Date: Thursday, Feb 16 2017 Location: 13031 W Jefferson Blvd #200, Los Angeles, CA 90094 Time: 6:00...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 01/11/2017

iSCSI Storage ETW tracing

Applies to: Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V 2012 R2 If you are troubleshooting an iSCSI storage...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 11/19/2016

Setting a local perfmon in 64-bit Hyper-V 2012 R2 and/or 64-bit Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V.

Applies to: Windows Server 2012 R2 This post comes courtesy of Carlos Mayol one of my colleagues...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 11/19/2016

Microsoft Tech Talk: What’s New in Windows Server 2016 RTM

Hello everyone, Join Carlos Mayol and me (Yong Rhee) for what’s new in Windows Server 2016 RTM....

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 10/27/2016

Microsoft Monitoring Agent service ‘pausing’?

Doug and Reggie from Beverly Hills, CA. were running into an interesting issue with their Windows...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 10/20/2016

Bits vs Bytes, instead of Terabytes, should it be Tebibytes?

Joe hailing from Beverly Hills, CA. neighborhood pointed out that the metric that we been using for...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 10/20/2016

The Managed-code Debugging Extension (MEX) is now publicly available for download.

I’m excited to announce that our peers from https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/ntdebugging/ have...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 07/15/2016

Microsoft Tech Talk: What's New in Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 5

Join me (Yong) for what’s new in Windows Server vNext (2016) Technical Preview 5 with the RTM/RTW...

Author: YongRhee[MSFT.] Date: 07/15/2016

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