Introduction: Intro to WPA
Windows Performance Analyzer (WPA) is a set of performance monitoring tools used to produce in-depth performance profiles of Microsoft Windows operating systems and applications. WPA is useful to a broad audience including:
System builders
Hardware manufacturers
Driver developers
General application developers
WPA has been engineered specifically for measuring and monitoring system and application performance on Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008 and later Microsoft operating systems. Limited function is provided for Windows XP SP2 and Windows Server 2003. For further information regarding Windows XP SP2 and Windows Server 2003 see the Installation section of this document.
Contents of this section:
Windows Performance Analyzer Overview
Windows Performance Analyzer Architecture