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Determining the Maximum Sizes of Kernel Memory Pools
26 March 09 07:23 PM | clinth@microsoft.com | 0 Comments   
While onsite with customers, I have found several more cases where the Windows Server 2003 32-bit is running dangerously low on kernel memory. Here lately it has been a lack of pool paged memory. In any case, you can use my earlier blog posts to estimate Read More...
Bling.ps1 (a functional proof of concept for PAL v2.0)
31 December 08 03:15 PM | clinth@microsoft.com | 0 Comments   
Work on PAL v2.0 (PowerShell version) is coming along nicely. While working on it, I created a functional proof of concept PowerShell script called Bling.ps1 which will read a performance monitor log (BLG or CSV) and will create graphical charts for all Read More...
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I survived an internet radio talk show
17 December 08 09:20 PM | clinth@microsoft.com | 0 Comments   
About a month ago, I was on Run As Radio ( www.runasradio.com ) doing a session on the PAL tool. This was a lot of fun. Here is the link. Clint Huffman Does Performance Analysis of Logs! http://www.runasradio.com/default.aspx?showNum=82 Also, a friend Read More...
Use the Hyper-V Counters for CPU Measurement
13 October 08 09:31 AM | clinth@microsoft.com | 0 Comments   
As a reminder to everyone, use the perf counter “\Hyper-V Hypervisor Logical Processor(_Total)\% Total Run Time” to measure CPU in a Hyper-V environment. If you are trying to measure CPU utilization in a Hyper-V environment and are a bit frustrated Read More...
The Need for a Performance Analysis of Logs Tool
21 September 08 04:19 PM | clinth@microsoft.com | 3 Comments   
Introduction Performance analysis of log files (*.blg files) in Microsoft Windows has primarily been a manual process for as long as I can remember. We [Microsoft] have made some strides in this area, but there is still little out there that analyzes Read More...
How to use the PAL Tool for BizTalk Performance Analysis
02 September 08 02:41 PM | clinth@microsoft.com | 1 Comments   
Sorry, I haven't blogged much in the past few months. I've been heads down on several exciting BizTalk projects which I'll blog about soon after this one. For now, I want to get more of the word out about the Performance Analysis of Logs (PAL) tool that Read More...
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An Optimal Network Load Balancing (NLB) Configuration
08 October 07 06:38 PM | clinth@microsoft.com | 2 Comments   
When I go on-site with customers who are using Microsoft Network Load Balancing (NLB), most of the time they have it in a *working* condition, but may be having intermitten networking issues with it. In this blog posting, I'm going to talk about pro's Read More...
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Identifying 32-bit Kernel Memory Issues
01 October 07 02:55 PM | clinth@microsoft.com | 1 Comments   
I'm a Premier Field Engineer (PFE) and I go onsite with customers on a regular basis to conduct Health Checks. This is my first blog posting on TechNet, but I figured it would be on something important versus "Hello World". ;-) More and more I am seeing Read More...

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