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Back in February I blogged about a strange case we had seen where a customer was having trouble seeing certain ASP.NET performance counters when using WMI to access them . If you start Perfmon with the /WMI switch then Perfmon uses WMI rather than the
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I previously mentioned the Windows Performance Toolkit. At the WinHEC conference this year a presentation was given about the xPerf tool and plans for the future. You can find it here: http://download.microsoft.com/download/5/E/6/5E66B27B-988B-4F50-AF3A-C2FF1E62180F/COR-T594_WH08.pptx
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I don't often get involved with storage issues unless it is affecting one of my customer's websites in some way (usually performance, though could be a hang). During an issue I am currently working on, I came across the FileCab blog of the Windows Storage
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Over on the "ACE Team" blog there's a useful blog post with some performance tips for ASP.NET sites . The point about batch compilation and Debug="true" was certainly correct for version 1.1 but I think in ASP.NET 2.0 they are decoupled
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Microsoft Research have released a very interesting looking prototype of a tool for investigating the performance of the client side of web applications that use JavaScript on the client. You can download it here and there is a usage walkthrough here
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If you like delving into the depths of how a Windows system is performing (or not performing) then a recently released toolset may be of interest to you. Released initially as part of the Windows SDK for Windows Server 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 but
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Sadly, from time to time, the .NET 2.0 performance counters can go a bit wrong. This is a handy article to remember when you need to troubleshoot them. Doug
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Came across this interesting article about measuring performance on Windows Vista . Contains various nuggets of information about what goes on under the covers. Doug
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