Get-Counter

SafeRead perf counters

Get-Counter '\Processor(_Total)\% Processor Time'

Reads performance counters; -Continuous plus CSV export makes a quick perf logger.

Examples

Get-Counter '\Memory\Available MBytes' -Continuous -SampleInterval 5Watch free memory

Syntax

Get-Counter '<counter path>' [-Continuous] [-SampleInterval N]

Before you run it

Read only.

Related commands

vmstatMemory/CPU/swap statistics
Get-ProcessProcesses in PS

The same reference, with no signal at all

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