Using Citrix performance monitoring counters
When you install XenApp on a Windows server, the setup adds some new performance counters you can access from Windows Performance Monitor. A regular analysis of performance data helps to identify possible bottlenecks or lack of free resources.
Citrix performance counters are grouped into six sections. In the next section, you can find a description of the most significant ones.
Citrix CPU Utilization Mgmt User
The following counters are related to the server's CPU:
Counter name |
Description |
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CPU Entitlement |
The percentage of CPU resource that Citrix CPU Utilization Management makes available to a user at a given time. You'll learn how to configure CPU Utilization Management later in this chapter. |
CPU Reservation |
The percentage of CPU resource reserved for a user. |
CPU Shares |
The proportion of CPU resource assigned to a user. |
CPU Usage |
The percentage of CPU resource consumed by a user, measured in an interval of a few seconds. |
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