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Troubleshooting With Premier
Troubleshooting With Premier
Target Audience Support. This Lesson also touches upon possibilities of System
Center Advisor and Windows Intune.
To ensure the high-quality knowledge-transfer expected by
Lesson 3: The Solution. Learn what types of solutions there
attendees of this workshop, class size is limited to a maximum
are, the differences between them, and processes involved, for
of 16 students who meet the following criteria:
example, the Hotfix Request process. Also, learn about GDR,
Two (or more) years of experience as a Windows LDR and SP servicing branches and the Product Lifecycle.
Administrator/Engineer.
Lesson 4: The Data. Know what data to obtain based on the
Have basic understanding of Windows Internals. problem scenario and what tools to use to capture this data,
Experience in managing Microsoft Premier Support cases as well as what tools to use to analyze and interpret the data.
is an advantage. This Lesson is split across Day 1 and 2.
Lesson 5: The Basics. Here, you take the first steps to root-
cause analysis through various labs, using for instance
Windbg to look at a memory dump, Netmon to capture and
Hardware/Software Requirements filter traces, WPR/WPA (Xperf v5) to capture and analyze
To participate in the course, when delivered at the customer traces, etc. A discussion of basic Windows Architecure
site, each student needs to have access to a workstation that concepts starts this lesson.
meets or exceeds the minimum requirements below. This
workstation is used to run the different tools.
Optionally there is a three-day version of this workshop
Requirements: available which is structured the same way, but goes much
more in depth for The Data and The Basics lessons. As this
- Windows 7 SP1 or Windows 8 PC (32 bit or 64 bit). 4 variant is only available in closed (onsite) form, students are
GB RAM is required. If the machine cannot run encouraged to bring along their own cases, memory dumps,
Hyper-V, local Administrator privileges on the Xperf/WPR traces, Perfmon logs, etc.
machine are needed to be able to install various
tools.
Technical Level
- Internet Connectivity. Day 1: 100-200
Day 2: 200-300
Note: For workshops delivered at a Microsoft facility
Windows 8 workstations will be provided.
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