Monitor Windows Server performance

Module
13 Units

Intermediate

Administrator

Solution Architect

Technology Manager

Windows Server

Learn to use a range of Windows Server tools to monitor the operating system and applications on a server computer. You'll also learn to configure your system to optimize efficiency and to troubleshoot problems.

Learning objectives

After completing this module, you'll be able to:

Use built-in tools in Windows Server to monitor server performance
Understand the fundamentals of server performance tuning

Prerequisites

Working knowledge of common Windows Server management tools
Some experience managing typical Windows Server workloads
Familiarity with basic PowerShell commands and syntax

Introduction min
Use Performance Monitor to identify performance problems min
Use Resource Monitor to review current resource usage min
Review reliability with Reliability Monitor min
Implement a performance monitoring methodology min
Use Data Collector Sets to analyze server performance min
Monitor network infrastructure services min
Monitor virtual machines running Windows Server min
Monitor performance with Windows Admin Center min
Use System Insights to help predict future capacity issues min
Optimize the performance of Windows Server min
Module assessment min
Summary and resources min