[IT] Windows Azure RDS リモートデスクトップ利用（どの程度使えるか）

Windows Azure を RDS ホストとしてどの程度リモートデスクトップ環境として使えるのかを確認してみた。

■Windows Azure 利用条件：
– VM (仮想マシン）サイズは Extra Small
– リージョンは East Asia

Windows Azure 仮想マシンのサイズについて

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■準備：
(1) Visual Web Developer 2010 Express をインストールする
(2) Windows Azure SDK and Windows Azure Tools for Microsoft Visual Studioをインストールする
(3) Visual Studio を起動する
(4) Windows Azure アプリ用のテンプレートを選択する
(5) 動作確認する
(6) リモートデスクトップを有効にしたパッケージを作成する
(7) Windows Azure にサービスを作成する
(8) リモートデスクトップで接続する

これら準備を済ませていることを前提に。

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■リモートデスクトップ接続情報：　（RDP ファイルは Windows Azure 管理画面から入手可能）

接続先：Windows Azure 管理画面で設定したホスト名で接続(ステージング、プロダクションともに)
＊.cloudapp.net

ロードバランス情報：LoadBalanceInfo:s:Cookie:　作成した WebRole

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■ログイン後、システム情報を参照した

Windows Azure 仮想マシンのサイズ通りですね。

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スクリーン右下表示 Windows Server (R) 2008 Enterprise Build 6002 ですが、ジェニュイン（正規版）ではないとのこと。VM へログインして使っていますからねぇ。

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このリモートデスクトップ上で IE を多用するので、IEエンハンス・セキュリティコンフィグ (IE-ESC) から設定を無効化しておきます。（責任持たないので、各自の責任で！）

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Web Platform Installer 3.0 から MySQL等をインストール

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インスコできたもの。

■ネットワーク環境

65.52.170.* のサーバに収容されていました。

ARIN whois 結果

NetRange	65.52.0.0 – 65.55.255.255
CIDR	65.52.0.0/14
Name	MICROSOFT-1BLK
Handle	NET-65-52-0-0-1
Parent	NET65 (NET-65-0-0-0-0)
Net Type	Direct Assignment
Origin AS
Organization	Microsoft Corp (MSFT)
Registration Date	2001-02-14
Last Updated	2004-12-09
Comments
RESTful Link	http://whois.arin.net/rest/net/NET-65-52-0-0-1

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■途中所感：

・そのまんま Remote Desktop 環境としては使用不可。インストールマニアックス目的 OSS インスコは何とかなるが、FX （外国為替証拠金取引) システムトレードツールをインスコしようとしても耐久性は乏しい。

・次に掲示するサービス状態を考慮して、何をここで展開するかを考えないとダメぽ。

■サービス状態（WebPI を入れてる前提）

Name	Description	Status	Startup Type	Log On As
Application Experience	Processes application compatibility cache requests for applications as they are launched		Disabled	Local System
Application Host Helper Service	Provides administrative services for IIS, for example configuration history and Application Pool account mapping. If this service is stopped, configuration history and locking down files or directories with Application Pool specific Access Control Entries will not work.		Manual	Local System
Application Information	Facilitates the running of interactive applications with additional administrative privileges. If this service is stopped, users will be unable to launch applications with the additional administrative privileges they may require to perform desired user tasks.		Manual	Local System
Application Layer Gateway Service	Provides support for 3rd party protocol plug-ins for Internet Connection Sharing		Manual	Local Service
Application Management	Processes installation, removal, and enumeration requests for software deployed through Group Policy. If the service is disabled, users will be unable to install, remove, or enumerate software deployed through Group Policy. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.		Manual	Local System
ASP.NET State Service	Provides support for out-of-process session states for ASP.NET. If this service is stopped, out-of-process requests will not be processed. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.		Manual	Network Service
Background Intelligent Transfer Service	Transfers files in the background using idle network bandwidth. If the service is disabled, then any applications that depend on BITS, such as Windows Update or MSN Explorer, will be unable to automatically download programs and other information.		Disabled	Local System
Base Filtering Engine	The Base Filtering Engine (BFE) is a service that manages firewall and Internet Protocol security (IPsec) policies and implements user mode filtering. Stopping or disabling the BFE service will significantly reduce the security of the system. It will also result in unpredictable behavior in IPsec management and firewall applications.	Started	Automatic	Local Service
Certificate Propagation	Propagates certificates from smart cards.	Started	Manual	Local System
Cloud Drive		Started	Automatic (Delayed Start)	Local System
CNG Key Isolation	The CNG key isolation service is hosted in the LSA process. The service provides key process isolation to private keys and associated cryptographic operations as required by the Common Criteria. The service stores and uses long-lived keys in a secure process complying with Common Criteria requirements.	Started	Manual	Local System
COM+ Event System	Supports System Event Notification Service (SENS), which provides automatic distribution of events to subscribing Component Object Model (COM) components. If the service is stopped, SENS will close and will not be able to provide logon and logoff notifications. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.	Started	Automatic	Local Service
COM+ System Application	Manages the configuration and tracking of Component Object Model (COM)+-based components. If the service is stopped, most COM+-based components will not function properly. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.		Manual	Local System
Computer Browser	Maintains an updated list of computers on the network and supplies this list to computers designated as browsers. If this service is stopped, this list will not be updated or maintained. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.		Disabled	Local System
Cryptographic Services	Provides four management services: Catalog Database Service, which confirms the signatures of Windows files and allows new programs to be installed; Protected Root Service, which adds and removes Trusted Root Certification Authority certificates from this computer; Automatic Root Certificate Update Service, which retrieves root certificates from Windows Update and enable scenarios such as SSL; and Key Service, which helps enroll this computer for certificates. If this service is stopped, these management services will not function properly. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.	Started	Automatic	Network Service
DCOM Server Process Launcher	Provides launch functionality for DCOM services.	Started	Automatic	Local System
Desktop Window Manager Session Manager	Provides Desktop Window Manager startup and maintenance services		Manual	Local System
DHCP Client	Registers and updates IP addresses and DNS records for this computer. If this service is stopped, this computer will not receive dynamic IP addresses and DNS updates. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.	Started	Automatic	Local Service
Diagnostic Policy Service	The Diagnostic Policy Service enables problem detection, troubleshooting and resolution for Windows components. If this service is stopped, diagnostics will no longer function. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.	Started	Automatic	Local Service
Diagnostic Service Host	The Diagnostic Service Host service enables problem detection, troubleshooting and resolution for Windows components. If this service is stopped, some diagnostics will no longer function. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.		Manual	Local Service
Diagnostic System Host	The Diagnostic System Host service enables problem detection, troubleshooting and resolution for Windows components. If this service is stopped, some diagnostics will no longer function. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.		Manual	Local System
Distributed Link Tracking Client	Maintains links between NTFS files within a computer or across computers in a network.	Started	Automatic	Local System
Distributed Transaction Coordinator	Coordinates transactions that span multiple resource managers, such as databases, message queues, and file systems. If this service is stopped, these transactions will not occur. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.	Started	Automatic (Delayed Start)	Network Service
DNS Client	The DNS Client service (dnscache) caches Domain Name System (DNS) names and registers the full computer name for this computer. If the service is stopped, DNS names will continue to be resolved. However, the results of DNS name queries will not be cached and the computer’s name will not be registered. If the service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.	Started	Automatic	Network Service
Extensible Authentication Protocol	The Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) service provides network authentication in such scenarios as 802.1x wired and wireless, VPN, and Network Access Protection (NAP). EAP also provides application programming interfaces (APIs) that are used by network access clients, including wireless and VPN clients, during the authentication process. If you disable this service, this computer is prevented from accessing networks that require EAP authentication.		Manual	Local System
File Server Resource Manager	Provides services for quota and file screen management.	Started	Automatic	Local System
File Server Storage Reports Manager	Provides services for configuration, scheduling, and generation of storage reports.		Manual	Local System
Function Discovery Provider Host	Host process for Function Discovery providers.		Manual	Local Service
Function Discovery Resource Publication	Publishes this computer and resources attached to this computer so they can be discovered over the network. If this service is stopped, network resources will no longer be published and they will not be discovered by other computers on the network.		Manual	Local Service
Group Policy Client	The service is responsible for applying settings configured by administrators for the computer and users through the Group Policy component. If the service is stopped or disabled, the settings will not be applied and applications and components will not be manageable through Group Policy. Any components or applications that depend on the Group Policy component might not be functional if the service is stopped or disabled.	Started	Automatic	Local System
Health Key and Certificate Management	Provides X.509 certificate and key management services for the Network Access Protection Agent (NAPAgent). Enforcement technologies that use X.509 certificates may not function properly without this service		Manual	Local System
Human Interface Device Access	Enables generic input access to Human Interface Devices (HID), which activates and maintains the use of predefined hot buttons on keyboards, remote controls, and other multimedia devices. If this service is stopped, hot buttons controlled by this service will no longer function. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.		Manual	Local System
Hyper-V Data Exchange Service	Provides a mechanism to exchange data between the virtual machine and the operating system running on the physical computer.		Automatic	Local Service
Hyper-V Guest Shutdown Service	Provides a mechanism to shut down the operating system of this virtual machine from the management interfaces on the physical computer.	Started	Automatic	Local System
Hyper-V Heartbeat Service	Monitors the state of this virtual machine by reporting a heartbeat at regular intervals. This service helps you identify running virtual machines that have stopped responding.		Automatic	Network Service
Hyper-V Time Synchronization Service	Synchronizes the system time of this virtual machine with the system time of the physical computer.	Started	Automatic	Local Service
Hyper-V Volume Shadow Copy Requestor	Coordinates the communications that are required to use Volume Shadow Copy Service to back up applications and data on this virtual machine from the operating system on the physical computer.		Automatic	Local System
IKE and AuthIP IPsec Keying Modules	The IKEEXT service hosts the Internet Key Exchange (IKE) and Authenticated Internet Protocol (AuthIP) keying modules. These keying modules are used for authentication and key exchange in Internet Protocol security (IPsec). Stopping or disabling the IKEEXT service will disable IKE and AuthIP key exchange with peer computers. IPsec is typically configured to use IKE or AuthIP; therefore, stopping or disabling the IKEEXT service might result in an IPsec failure and might compromise the security of the system. It is strongly recommended that you have the IKEEXT service running.	Started	Automatic	Local System
Interactive Services Detection	Enables user notification of user input for interactive services, which enables access to dialogs created by interactive services when they appear. If this service is stopped, notifications of new interactive service dialogs will no longer function and there may no longer be access to interactive service dialogs. If this service is disabled, both notifications of and access to new interactive service dialogs will no longer function.		Manual	Local System
Internet Connection Sharing (ICS)	Provides network address translation, addressing, name resolution and/or intrusion prevention services for a home or small office network.		Disabled	Local System
IP Helper	Provides automatic IPv6 connectivity over an IPv4 network. If this service is stopped, the machine will only have IPv6 connectivity if it is connected to a native IPv6 network.	Started	Automatic	Local System
IPsec Policy Agent	Internet Protocol security (IPsec) supports network-level peer authentication, data origin authentication, data integrity, data confidentiality (encryption), and replay protection. This service enforces IPsec policies created through the IP Security Policies snap-in or the command-line tool “netsh ipsec”. If you stop this service, you may experience network connectivity issues if your policy requires that connections use IPsec. Also,remote management of Windows Firewall is not available when this service is stopped.	Started	Automatic	Network Service
KtmRm for Distributed Transaction Coordinator	Coordinates transactions between MSDTC and the Kernel Transaction Manager (KTM).	Started	Automatic (Delayed Start)	Network Service
Link-Layer Topology Discovery Mapper	Creates a Network Map, consisting of PC and device topology (connectivity) information, and metadata describing each PC and device. If this service is disabled, the Network Map will not function properly.		Manual	Local Service
Microsoft .NET Framework NGEN v2.0.50727_X64	Microsoft .NET Framework NGEN		Disabled	Local System
Microsoft .NET Framework NGEN v2.0.50727_X86	Microsoft .NET Framework NGEN		Disabled	Local System
Microsoft .NET Framework NGEN v4.0.30319_X64	Microsoft .NET Framework NGEN		Automatic (Delayed Start)	Local System
Microsoft .NET Framework NGEN v4.0.30319_X86	Microsoft .NET Framework NGEN		Disabled	Local System
Microsoft Fibre Channel Platform Registration Service	Registers the platform with all available Fibre Channel fabrics, and maintains the registrations.		Manual	Local Service
Microsoft iSCSI Initiator Service	Manages Internet SCSI (iSCSI) sessions from this computer to remote iSCSI target devices. If this service is stopped, this computer will not be able to login or access iSCSI targets. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.		Manual	Local System
Microsoft Software Shadow Copy Provider	Manages software-based volume shadow copies taken by the Volume Shadow Copy service. If this service is stopped, software-based volume shadow copies cannot be managed. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.		Manual	Local System
Multimedia Class Scheduler	Enables relative prioritization of work based on system-wide task priorities. This is intended mainly for multimedia applications. If this service is stopped, individual tasks resort to their default priority.		Manual	Local System
MySQL		Started	Automatic	Local System
Net.Msmq Listener Adapter	Receives activation requests over the net.msmq and msmq.formatname protocols and passes them to the Windows Process Activation Service.		Disabled	Network Service
Net.Pipe Listener Adapter	Receives activation requests over the net.pipe protocol and passes them to the Windows Process Activation Service.		Disabled	Local Service
Net.Tcp Listener Adapter	Receives activation requests over the net.tcp protocol and passes them to the Windows Process Activation Service.		Disabled	Local Service
Net.Tcp Port Sharing Service	Provides ability to share TCP ports over the net.tcp protocol.		Disabled	Local Service
Netlogon	Maintains a secure channel between this computer and the domain controller for authenticating users and services. If this service is stopped, the computer may not authenticate users and services and the domain controller cannot register DNS records. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.		Manual	Local System
Network Access Protection Agent	Enables Network Access Protection (NAP) functionality on client computers		Manual	Network Service
Network Connections	Manages objects in the Network and Dial-Up Connections folder, in which you can view both local area network and remote connections.	Started	Manual	Local System
Network List Service	Identifies the networks to which the computer has connected, collects and stores properties for these networks, and notifies applications when these properties change.	Started	Automatic	Local Service
Network Location Awareness	Collects and stores configuration information for the network and notifies programs when this information is modified. If this service is stopped, configuration information might be unavailable. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.	Started	Automatic	Network Service
Network Store Interface Service	This service delivers network notifications (e.g. interface addition/deleting etc) to user mode clients. Stopping this service will cause loss of network connectivity. If this service is disabled, any other services that explicitly depend on this service will fail to start.	Started	Automatic	Local Service
Offline Files	The Offline Files service performs maintenance activities on the Offline Files cache, responds to user logon and logoff events, implements the internals of the public API, and dispatches interesting events to those interested in Offline Files activities and changes in cache state.		Disabled	Local System
OS Diagnostic Service		Started	Automatic (Delayed Start)	Local Service
Performance Counter DLL Host	Enables remote users and 64-bit processes to query performance counters provided by 32-bit DLLs. If this service is stopped, only local users and 32-bit processes will be able to query performance counters provided by 32-bit DLLs.		Manual	Local Service
Performance Logs & Alerts	Performance Logs and Alerts Collects performance data from local or remote computers based on preconfigured schedule parameters, then writes the data to a log or triggers an alert. If this service is stopped, performance information will not be collected. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.		Manual	Local Service
Plug and Play	Enables a computer to recognize and adapt to hardware changes with little or no user input. Stopping or disabling this service will result in system instability.	Started	Automatic	Local System
PnP-X IP Bus Enumerator	The PnP-X bus enumerator service manages the virtual network bus. It discovers network connected devices using the SSDP/WS discovery protocols and gives them presence in PnP. If this service is stopped or disabled, presence of NCD devices will not be maintained in PnP. All pnpx based scenarios will stop functioning.		Disabled	Local System
Portable Device Enumerator Service	Enforces group policy for removable mass-storage devices. Enables applications such as Windows Media Player and Image Import Wizard to transfer and synchronize content using removable mass-storage devices.		Manual	Local System
Print Spooler	Loads files to memory for later printing		Automatic	Local System
Problem Reports and Solutions Control Panel Support	This service provides support for viewing, sending and deletion of system-level problem reports for the Problem Reports and Solutions control panel.		Manual	Local System
Protected Storage	Provides protected storage for sensitive data, such as passwords, to prevent access by unauthorized services, processes, or users.	Started	Manual	Local System
RD Storage Runtime Services	Manages local-node virtualized storage and provides APIs for runtime storage management.	Started	Automatic	Local System
RdAgent		Started	Automatic	Local System
Remote Access Auto Connection Manager	Creates a connection to a remote network whenever a program references a remote DNS or NetBIOS name or address.		Manual	Local System
Remote Access Connection Manager	Manages dial-up and virtual private network (VPN) connections from this computer to the Internet or other remote networks. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.	Started	Manual	Local System
Remote Procedure Call (RPC)	Serves as the endpoint mapper and COM Service Control Manager. If this service is stopped or disabled, programs using COM or Remote Procedure Call (RPC) services will not function properly.	Started	Automatic	Network Service
Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Locator	Manages the RPC name service database.		Manual	Network Service
Remote Registry	Enables remote users to modify registry settings on this computer. If this service is stopped, the registry can be modified only by users on this computer. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.	Started	Automatic	Local Service
Resultant Set of Policy Provider	Provides a network service that processes requests to simulate application of Group Policy settings for a target user or computer in various situations and computes the Resultant Set of Policy settings.		Manual	Local System
Routing and Remote Access	Offers routing services to businesses in local area and wide area network environments.		Disabled	Local System
Secondary Logon	Enables starting processes under alternate credentials. If this service is stopped, this type of logon access will be unavailable. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.	Started	Automatic	Local System
Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol Service	Provides support for the Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol (SSTP) to connect to remote computers using VPN. If this service is disabled, users will not be able to use SSTP to access remote servers.	Started	Manual	Local Service
Security Accounts Manager	The startup of this service signals other services that the Security Accounts Manager (SAM) is ready to accept requests. Disabling this service will prevent other services in the system from being notified when the SAM is ready, which may in turn cause those services to fail to start correctly. This service should not be disabled.	Started	Automatic	Local System
Server	Supports file, print, and named-pipe sharing over the network for this computer. If this service is stopped, these functions will be unavailable. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.	Started	Automatic	Local System
Shell Hardware Detection	Provides notifications for AutoPlay hardware events.		Disabled	Local System
SLUINotify	<Failed to Read Description. Error Code: 2 >			Local System
Smart Card	Manages access to smart cards read by this computer. If this service is stopped, this computer will be unable to read smart cards. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.		Manual	Local Service
Smart Card Removal Policy	Allows the system to be configured to lock the user desktop upon smart card removal.		Manual	Local System
SNMP Trap	Receives trap messages generated by local or remote Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) agents and forwards the messages to SNMP management programs running on this computer. If this service is stopped, SNMP-based programs on this computer will not receive SNMP trap messages. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.		Manual	Local Service
Software Licensing	Enables the download, installation and enforcement of digital licenses for Windows and Windows applications. If the service is disabled, the operating system and licensed applications may run in a notification mode.	Started	Automatic	Network Service
Special Administration Console Helper	Allows administrators to remotely access a command prompt using Emergency Management Services.		Manual	Local System
SSDP Discovery	Discovers networked devices and services that use the SSDP discovery protocol, such as UPnP devices. Also announces SSDP devices and services running on the local computer. If this service is stopped, SSDP-based devices will not be discovered. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.		Disabled	Local Service
Superfetch	Maintains and improves system performance over time.		Disabled	Local System
System Event Notification Service	Monitors system events and notifies subscribers to COM+ Event System of these events.	Started	Automatic	Local System
Task Scheduler	Enables a user to configure and schedule automated tasks on this computer. If this service is stopped, these tasks will not be run at their scheduled times. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.		Manual	Local System
TCP/IP NetBIOS Helper	Provides support for the NetBIOS over TCP/IP (NetBT) service and NetBIOS name resolution for clients on the network, therefore enabling users to share files, print, and log on to the network. If this service is stopped, these functions might be unavailable. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.	Started	Automatic	Local Service
Telephony	Provides Telephony API (TAPI) support for programs that control telephony devices on the local computer and, through the LAN, on servers that are also running the service.	Started	Manual	Network Service
Terminal Services	Allows users to connect interactively to a remote computer. Remote Desktop and Terminal Server depend on this service. To prevent remote use of this computer, clear the checkboxes on the Remote tab of the System properties control panel item.	Started	Automatic	Network Service
Terminal Services Configuration	Terminal Services Configuration service (TSCS) is responsible for all Terminal Services and Remote Desktop related configuration and session maintenance activities that require SYSTEM context. These include per-session temporary folders, TS themes, and TS certificates.	Started	Manual	Local System
Terminal Services UserMode Port Redirector	Allows the redirection of Printers/Drives/Ports for RDP connections	Started	Manual	Local System
Themes	Provides user experience theme management.		Disabled	Local System
Thread Ordering Server	Provides ordered execution for a group of threads within a specific period of time.		Manual	Local Service
TPM Base Services	Enables access to the Trusted Platform Module (TPM), which provides hardware-based cryptographic services to system components and applications. If this service is stopped or disabled, applications will be unable to use keys protected by the TPM.		Automatic (Delayed Start)	Local Service
UPnP Device Host	Allows UPnP devices to be hosted on this computer. If this service is stopped, any hosted UPnP devices will stop functioning and no additional hosted devices can be added. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.		Disabled	Local Service
User Profile Service	This service is responsible for loading and unloading user profiles. If this service is stopped or disabled, users will no longer be able to successfully logon or logoff, applications may have problems getting to users’ data, and components registered to receive profile event notifications will not receive them.	Started	Automatic	Local System
Virtual Disk	Provides management services for disks, volumes, file systems, and storage arrays.	Started	Manual	Local System
Volume Shadow Copy	Manages and implements Volume Shadow Copies used for backup and other purposes. If this service is stopped, shadow copies will be unavailable for backup and the backup may fail. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.		Manual	Local System
Web Deployment Agent Service	Microsoft Web Deploy 2.0 ?????? ?????? ?????	Started	Automatic	Network Service
Windows Audio	Manages audio for Windows-based programs. If this service is stopped, audio devices and effects will not function properly. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start		Disabled	Local Service
Windows Audio Endpoint Builder	Manages audio devices for the Windows Audio service. If this service is stopped, audio devices and effects will not function properly. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start		Disabled	Local System
Windows CardSpace	Securely enables the creation, management, and disclosure of digital identities.		Manual	Local System
Windows Color System	The WcsPlugInService service hosts third-party Windows Color System color device model and gamut map model plug-in modules. These plug-in modules are vendor-specific extensions to the Windows Color System baseline color device and gamut map models. Stopping or disabling the WcsPlugInService service will disable this extensibility feature, and the Windows Color System will use its baseline model processing rather than the vendor’s desired processing. This might result in inaccurate color rendering.		Manual	Local Service
Windows Driver Foundation – User-mode Driver Framework	Manages user-mode driver host processes		Manual	Local System
Windows Error Reporting Service	Allows errors to be reported when programs stop working or responding and allows existing solutions to be delivered. Also allows logs to be generated for diagnostic and repair services. If this service is stopped, error reporting might not work correctly and results of diagnostic services and repairs might not be displayed.	Started	Automatic	Local System
Windows Event Collector	This service manages persistent subscriptions to events from remote sources that support WS-Management protocol. This includes Windows Vista event logs, hardware and IPMI-enabled event sources. The service stores forwarded events in a local Event Log. If this service is stopped or disabled event subscriptions cannot be created and forwarded events cannot be accepted.		Manual	Network Service
Windows Event Log	This service manages events and event logs. It supports logging events, querying events, subscribing to events, archiving event logs, and managing event metadata. It can display events in both XML and plain text format. Stopping this service may compromise security and reliability of the system.	Started	Automatic	Local Service
Windows Firewall	Windows Firewall helps protect your computer by preventing unauthorized users from gaining access to your computer through the Internet or a network.	Started	Automatic	Local Service
Windows Installer	Adds, modifies, and removes applications provided as a Windows Installer (*.msi) package. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.		Manual	Local System
Windows Management Instrumentation	Provides a common interface and object model to access management information about operating system, devices, applications and services. If this service is stopped, most Windows-based software will not function properly. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.	Started	Automatic	Local System
Windows Modules Installer	Enables installation, modification, and removal of Windows updates and optional components. If this service is disabled, install or uninstall of Windows updates might fail for this computer.		Manual	Local System
Windows Presentation Foundation Font Cache 3.0.0.0	Optimizes performance of Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) applications by caching commonly used font data. WPF applications will start this service if it is not already running. It can be disabled, though doing so will degrade the performance of WPF applications.		Manual	Local Service
Windows Presentation Foundation Font Cache 4.0.0.0	Optimizes performance of Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) applications by caching commonly used font data. WPF applications will start this service if it is not already running. It can be disabled, though doing so will degrade the performance of WPF applications.	Started	Manual	Local Service
Windows Process Activation Service	The Windows Process Activation Service (WAS) provides process activation, resource management and health management services for message-activated applications.	Started	Manual	Local System
Windows Remote Management (WS-Management)	Windows Remote Management (WinRM) service implements the WS-Management protocol for remote management. WS-Management is a standard web services protocol used for remote software and hardware management. The WinRM service listens on the network for WS-Management requests and processes them. The WinRM Service needs to be configured with a listener using winrm.cmd command line tool or through Group Policy in order for it to listen over the network. The WinRM service provides access to WMI data and enables event collection. Event collection and subscription to events require that the service is running. WinRM messages use HTTP and HTTPS as transports. The WinRM service does not depend on IIS but is preconfigured to share a port with IIS on the same machine. The WinRM service reserves the /wsman URL prefix. To prevent conflicts with IIS, administrators should ensure that any websites hosted on IIS do not use the /wsman URL prefix.	Started	Automatic (Delayed Start)	Network Service
Windows Time	Maintains date and time synchronization on all clients and servers in the network. If this service is stopped, date and time synchronization will be unavailable. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.	Started	Automatic	Local Service
Windows Update	Enables the detection, download, and installation of updates for Windows and other programs. If this service is disabled, users of this computer will not be able to use Windows Update or its automatic updating feature, and programs will not be able to use the Windows Update Agent (WUA) API.		Disabled	Local System
WinHTTP Web Proxy Auto-Discovery Service	WinHTTP implements the client HTTP stack and provides developers with a Win32 API and COM Automation component for sending HTTP requests and receiving responses. In addition, WinHTTP provides support for auto-discovering a proxy configuration via its implementation of the Web Proxy Auto-Discovery (WPAD) protocol.		Manual	Local Service
Wired AutoConfig	This service performs IEEE 802.1X authentication on Ethernet interfaces		Manual	Local System
WMI Performance Adapter	Provides performance library information from Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) providers to clients on the network. This service only runs when Performance Data Helper is activated.		Manual	Local System
Workstation	Creates and maintains client network connections to remote servers using the SMB protocol. If this service is stopped, these connections will be unavailable. If this service is disabled, any services that explicitly depend on it will fail to start.	Started	Automatic	Local Service
World Wide Web Publishing Service	Provides Web connectivity and administration through the Internet Information Services Manager	Started	Manual	Local System