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How To: Collect ETL/WPT tracing diagnostics when you can never logon to the host.

May 13, 2015 jeffstokes2014 2

First, guess who's back?! Me! I left Microsoft of my own accord last year. I came back. I wrote this about my experience, I hope […]

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Xperf for the layman, performance analysis unchained, Windows Assessment Toolkit revealed.

March 15, 2013 jeffstokes2014 7

If you have been following along in performance land the last year or three, you’d hear about xperf and the WPT (Windows Performance Toolkit).  Mayhap […]

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What does a good boot look like (aka, what should I be happy with)?

October 14, 2012 jeffstokes2014 2

It’s a question I wasn’t prepared for in class last week, but one that made sense really.  For the IT Pro that doesn’t eat breath […]

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How to collect a trace for audio or video problems in Windows 7

September 18, 2012 jeffstokes2014 4

Assume the following:  You have a Windows 7 host that you want to collect a trace from.  The user complains of audio issues, stuttering, latency, […]

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How to collect a good boot trace on Windows 7

September 17, 2012 jeffstokes2014 9

Assume the following:  You have a Windows 7 host that you want to collect a trace from.  A good trace.  One that you know other […]

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Welcome to the Windows Assessment Server from the Windows 8 ADK. Part 1 of X

September 7, 2012 jeffstokes2014 1

Fa-La…It’s the magical mystery tour…..   Well, not really, but it is the Windows Assessment Server brought to us by the Windows 8 ADK!   […]

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Windows 8 ADK solves GPO Logon Delay questions, film at 11….

July 17, 2012 jeffstokes2014 0

Symptoms:  Logons take forever and you’ve collected an xbootmgr/WPR/xperf123/xperfui trace.  What GPO can it be?  Easy!   Open Windows Performance Analyzer from the Windows 8 […]

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What is Windows Performance Analyzer all about and why should you use it instead of xperfview?

June 29, 2012 jeffstokes2014 5

Consider the following trace in xperfview: This should be familiar to you, it’s the DPC storm / storport doorbell that looks like this: So how […]

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When an Exchange Server doesn’t Exchange…

June 24, 2012 jeffstokes2014 2

“Well the high sheriff, told his deputy, won’t you go out and bring my Lazarus?” Why am I quoting the Po Lazarus tune, the opening […]

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The dude does xperf…

June 24, 2012 jeffstokes2014 0

So the Dude (that’s me) has gone over how to collect xperf traces a few times now, but what do we do after we’ve collected […]

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