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Perfmon is a performance monitor for Windows that allows you to examine all performance counters maintained by the operational system.

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How to create an .etl file with a Data Collector Set

Was wondering how do you go about logging a Data Collector Set(Specifically a Trace Session) using PerfMon on Windows 11. I understand there's a shortcut to create a dump on a crash, but how do i ...
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Perfmon Disk Operations are Lower Than Process IO Operations

I'm trying to compare io operations of some process against total disk operations using Windows Performance Monitor. I used the following counters: \PhysicalDisk(_Total)\Disk Reads/sec, and \Process(&...
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Perfmon issue, no application counters on Report.html

Can anyone help me on this issue I encountered on a Windows Server 2019 regarding reporting on Perfmon using performance counters? I've tried to monitor the utilization of our IIS servers using ...
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Why is Permon data time format is reversing day and month when I open csv in excel?

I have exported perfmon logs into csv. I open the csv in excel, and the 1st column has the datetime value, so I right click on it and format to select the following custom format: dd-mmmm-yyyy hh:mm:...
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Monitor cpu usage per process

I would like to monitor CPU usage of all processes over time. By all processes I mean being able to view each process' CPU usage separately. I'd like to see the results as a graph and I prefer Perfmon,...
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perfmon asks me for NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM credentials

I have setup my own performance counter data collector. It was running for a while and now I want to edit it. Upon clicking OK it asks me to enter credentials for NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM! WTH? Obviously I ...
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jmeter perfmon distributed collecting data

I use jmeter perfmon plugin to collect usage of resource. When I run distributed test, each client collect data from server or just master client collect data from? First possibility is not useful.
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Which memory counter best describes the actual physical memory utilized by an application and is there a threshold value in perfmon for memory?

I'm running some performance tests on client machine to capture the Response time and resource utilization by applications, which is the memory counter that i need to look at to get the right physical ...
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Perfcounter ASP.NET Apps v4.0.30319/Requests Executing never goes down

We have ASP.NET application (with both MVC 5 and WebAPI controllers) running on Windows Server 2016 (IIS 10). Some time ago we faced performance degradation and during the analysis found out that ...
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Identify highest CPU or memory consuming processes

I know that one of my Windows processes is having a very high memory and/or CPU consumption every once in a while but rather for a short time only (e.g. 10 minutes). Whenever I check the PC everything ...
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Which service is run by svchost

I am currently monitoring a system with perfmon and logging the following counters: \Processor(_Total)\% Processor Time (overall usage) \Process(*)\% Processor Time (usage per process). I can later ...
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Perfmon CPU usage counters

I am trying to monitor an installation and what processes use the CPU most, to see if I am putting too much load onto it. Currently, I am monitoring the installation with perfmon, using the counters ...
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Save performance monitor counters?

When I start Performance Monitor, I see a line graph with the default counter. I am able to add additional counters without problems, and everything seems to work okay. However they are not "saved" ...
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Where is the Available MBytes option in Windows 7 perfmon, that is in Win XP perfmon?

I don't know much about perfmon, but I see that Win XP has an option "Available MBytes" under "Memory" after right clicking the graph and clicking "add counter". As shown in this screenshot Where is ...
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Windows 10 Perfmon - Maximum Frequency jumps

i have a problem with my new laptop. Whenever i try to play a game, after about 15-20 minutes of gameplay, i started to get periodic stutters that can't be tied to the game itself or what's currently ...
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