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How to collect a netmon 3.4 and xperf kernel trace and stop when a problem...
So at a customer location the following question was posed to me:“In our VDI environment, how do we capture trace information? How can we set a capture for the network and xperf the user can start...
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The Dude’s Greatest Hits
As requested by several customers, I’m putting up a list of tools I find useful in troubleshooting, etc… First up…. Data Gathering I use the following tools to gather data from systems. Each has its...
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How to collect a netmon 3.4 and xperf kernel trace and stop when a problem...
<updated 7.29.2013 for updated NETSH and WPR commands, thanks Carl Luberti!>So at a customer location the following question was posed to me:“In our VDI environment, how do we capture trace...
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The Dude’s Greatest Hits
As requested by several customers, I’m putting up a list of tools I find useful in troubleshooting, etc… First up…. Data Gathering I use the following tools to gather data from systems. Each has its...
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Another (Cloud) Tip…Federated vs. Managed Users
By Evan Basalik Office 365 authentication has the concept of two types of users – federated and managed. Federated users are ones for whose authentication Office 365 communicates with an on-premises...
View ArticleToday’s (Cloud) Tip…Performance Guidance for SQL Server in Windows Azure...
Post courtesy of Evan Basalik One of the most resource intensive applications you can run on Windows is SQL Server. To some extent, this is demonstrated by the vast amounts of performance guidance and...
View ArticleHow To: Collect ETL/WPT tracing diagnostics when you can never logon to the...
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 you enjoy it. There and back again, an IT tale… Anyways, I was asked a...
View ArticleWindows 10 VDI Optimization Script
Hello party people! Dude here. Carl Luberti has worked some scriptastic magic on WIndows 10 to make it a friendly (er) VM guest for VDI. Edit – non-persistent pooled VMs may have issues....
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How to trigger a full memory dump based on a user mode process exception
Scenario: You have something kernel related triggering crashes of user mode processes (you think). You are trying to prove it. You're told you need a full memory dump of the system at time of the crash...
View ArticleMan about town
Jeffs world, party time, excellent Hi some random stuff of late… Firstly, I had a head concussion, which is why I’ve been quiet lately… I had a head concussion a year ago February. This article I wrote...
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MDT 2013 “no properties are available for this object” when viewing task...
It was brought to my attention by a young pad-wan learner tonight that if you follow the instructions at the DeploymentGuys blog, the “Customising the MDT Task Sequence Editor” one, and then open a...
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Honored by the activity on Quora.
Thanks everyone for the kind comments! Link is the image or https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-best-thing-that-ever-happened-to-you-for-being-nice/answer/Jeff-Stokes-7
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Office 365 and Office non-365 troubleshooters
I admit it, I got lost trying to format the reddit post (some comments nsfw) correctly with all the community additions. So I made a better formatted list here because I know how. (Not that I don’t...
View ArticleDisable Bluetooth in Windows 10
Enterprise administrators sometimes ask, how do I prevent Bluetooth file transfers or radio transmissions in Windows 10. If that’s your scenario, there is not (as time of writing) any GPO to manage...
View ArticleThe dude is out
Dude here, I've left Microsoft, again. I don't get notified when comments are left here as a result. Apologies for being a bad curator. I can't take this content with me, I don't think. So leaving here...
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