Professional Software for Windows Services / 24×7 OperationQ&A: Why isn’t Google Drive For Desktop Working with AlwaysUp?I installed AlwaysUp on August 8 and set up Google Drive for desktop which has been working well until last Friday. It is now displaying an error message: “Unable to restart the application: “C:\Windows\sysnative\cmd.exe” /c “”C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\Launch.bat”” exited … Continue reading How to Run Your GUI Applications as Windows Services (Without Breaking Them)In this article… Why GUI applications don’t play nice with Windows Services Common pitfalls when wrapping a GUI app as a service DIY workarounds (and why they’re fragile) How AlwaysUp makes GUI apps behave like well-mannered services Step-by-step: Preparing a … Continue reading Q&A: How Do I Force AlwaysUp To Restart My Batch File When It Hangs?I have a batch file I want to run once every minute. It copies certain files from one place to another. I have the batch file set so that AlwaysUp restarts it when it “fails” (stops running) as it is … Continue reading Posted in AlwaysUp Tagged alwaysup, batch-file, custom-sanity-check, q&a, regular-restart, sanity-check Leave a comment AlwaysUp Feature Spotlight: Restrict Your App To Specific CPUsWhat is the “restrict CPUs” feature? Why should I limit my application to one or more CPUs? How do I enable the “restrict CPUs” feature in AlwaysUp? How do I confirm that AlwaysUp is limiting my application to the designated … Continue reading Posted in AlwaysUp Tagged alwaysup, alwaysup-feature-spotlight, cpu-hogging, cpu-pinning, feature-spotlight, processor-affinity Leave a comment AlwaysUp 16.5: Easily Install nginx as a Service, Survive Resource Leaks, and moreAlwaysUp version 16.5 is out! Here’s what our team worked on in this new release. The Application Advisor now supports the nginx web server If you’re looking to run nginx as a Windows Service, you’re in luck. With the help … Continue reading Posted in AlwaysUp Tagged alwaysup, application-advisor, check-handle-count-sanity-check, new-release, nginx, parallels, sanity-check Leave a comment |