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Windows Services, what changed from Windows 7 to Windows 8

Nearly 3 years ago I wrote a blog post about the [Windows Services changes between Windows Vista and Windows 7](https://www.verboon.info/index.php/200...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Thursday, April 19, 2012

Optimizations for Virtualized Windows 7 clients

Just found these two blog posts that describe some Registry and Services optimizations when running Windows 7 as a virtual client. [Windows 7 Registry...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Friday, July 30, 2010

Windows 7 Service Triggers

When taking a closer look at the Services in Windows 7 you will notice that many of them are configured to start manually but will be started when nee...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Tuesday, March 23, 2010

ToolTip: Windows Services Dependency Viewer

During my periodic visit on CodePlex I came across the Windows Services Dependency Viewer utility. The tool provides access to the following informati...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Friday, January 1, 2010

Windows Services, What changed from Vista to Windows7 - Part2

In part one of “[Windows Services, What changed from Vista to Windows7](https://www.verboon.info/index.php/2009/04/windows-services-what-changed-from-...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Thursday, April 23, 2009

Windows Services, what changed from Vista to Windows7 Part1

Today I took a closer look at the Windows Services running on Windows7. A lot of the performance improvements with Windows7 are related to the way how...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Tuesday, April 21, 2009