[dba-Tech] Lots of processes

[Stuart McLachlan]

That's typical of today's Windows.

I'm very similar.  I've got 64, 101 with 3 apps and 40% of 16GB used.

As long as your CPU and Disk usage stay low, it's not a problem.





On 14 Mar 2025 at 9:32, Rocky Smolin wrote:

> Task manager informs me that I have 65 background processes and 101
> Windows processes running. I have no idea if this is expected or way
> too many. Most of them are small 1-10MB.
> 
> Right now with 4 apps running (Edge which has 8 tabs open and is
> taking 1,4GB, Word, Task Manager, and Windows explorer) my 12GB memory
> is 55% used. I turned of everything in startup that's not necessary.
> 
> Not sure this is a problem. No problem with response time.
> 
> Any inputs?
> 
> r
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