Articles tagged with »CPU«

Performance Monitoring Round-Up

Microsoft
Nicholas Dille    |    19.01.2010
Tags: XenApp, x64, Terminal Services, SQL Server, Sizing, Resource Manager, Presentation Server / XenApp, Presentation Server, Physical Disk, Performance Monitor, Memory Management, Kernel, Excel, EdgeSight, CPU, System Management
In the course of the last six months, I have published nine articles about performance monitoring , why it is a crucial task and how the different subsystems of the operating system. To wrap up this series, this article offers...

How to Analyze Kernel Performance Bottlenecks (and Find that ATI's Catalyst Drivers Cause 50% CPU Utilization)

Microsoft
Helge Klein    |    04.01.2010
Tags: Performance, Kernel, Drivers, CPU, ATI, Performance / Sizing
Normally, finding the cause for high CPU utilization is easy - just start Task Manager. But what if the component consuming CPU cycles is a driver that runs in the kernel? In that case, there is no regular process Task...
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