The complexity in the performance of computers has increased tremendously over the years. There are many aspects like multithreading, non-uniform memory, etc. that have a huge impact on modern ...

For those running Java applications or services, the Windows Performance Monitor (WPM) contains a treasure trove of valuable information—see Figure 1. There are hundreds (or thousands) of performance ...

For many PC gamers, the ability to boost the performance of each entry in their game library with beefy hardware is a major part of their commitment to the ecosystem. Titles that are released on PC ...

Operating systems like Windows come with many utilities that get installed in the systems based on this platform. One such utility is the Performance Counter that is there by default in computers ...

On my previous NTFS windows installations, Exctrlst.exe: Extensible Performance Counter List was deployed to disable all performance counters. The idea behind disabling these counters is to save ...

So each time the Performance monitor initiates a log file it writes a start event to the event log. For various reasons, I've got a bunch of performance logs set to create new log files every 10 ...