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New Windows Dynamic Cache Service for 64-bit Windows 2003 servers
09 February 09 03:04 PM | mikelag | 0 Comments   

If you've ever had an issue where low memory conditions were causing working set trimming issues due to excessive use of the System File Cache, then we have just released a new service that can be used to help alleviate this issue called Microsoft Windows Read More...

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Updated Exchange 2003 Perfwiz
02 February 09 03:18 PM | mikelag | 2 Comments   

For all of you folks out there still hanging on to Exchange 2003 and dealing with performance issues, I have taken the liberty to update the Perfwiz data counter collection to the latest/greatest counters as the old Perfwiz tool on our download site is Read More...

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Getting started with Exchange 2007 Performance monitoring and Windows 2008
23 January 09 05:41 AM | mikelag | 1 Comments   

With all the moving bells and whistles of Exchange 2007 and the amount of dependencies that Exchange relies on, it could be a bit overwhelming on where to get started. For some, they may have their own monitoring tools such as MOM/SCOM to pull this data, Read More...

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Showing Process ID Information in Performance Monitor
13 October 08 09:00 AM | mikelag | 0 Comments   

In some situations while monitoring performance of a server, you may find a time when a particular process is restarting or crashing over time. By default, in Performance Monitor, you cannot view Process ID (PID) values to determine if a process was restarted Read More...

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Performance Troubleshooting using the PAL tool
20 August 08 08:06 PM | mikelag | 4 Comments   

If you have had Exchange performance issues in the past, you must know by now that there are a lot of variables that affect Exchange overall performance and sometimes took a long time to find root cause of those problems as they can get quite complex. Read More...

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XML updates for the PAL tool
20 August 08 07:53 PM | mikelag | 1 Comments   

Here you will find the latest XML updates to the PAL tool for Exchange 2003 and Exchange 2007. See below for more information Exchange 2003 XML Updates  - Download Interim update here (Last updated 8-15-2008 ) 5-25-2008 Updates - Added Slow QP threads, Read More...

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How to enable Exchange User Monitor tracing via the command line
20 August 08 08:09 AM | mikelag | 0 Comments   

For troubleshooting Exchange user performance related issues or to help plan your design for Exchange 2007, Exchange User Monitor (Exmon) is a great utility to have in your tool bag and contains a wealth of knowledge on your current user activities. Exmon Read More...

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Perfwiz replacement for Exchange 2007
02 May 08 09:19 AM | mikelag | 4 Comments   

Here is a replacement for general Exchange 2007 Performance data gathering. Use this in place of Perfwiz.exe as this utility does not capture all of the counters needed to properly troubleshoot Exchange 2007 performance issues. Follow the steps below Read More...

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Attachment(s): Exchange 2007 PerfWiz.zip