Process: pla service (Performance Logs & Alerts)
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pla service - General Information
Name:
pla service (Performance Logs & Alerts)
Publisher
Microsoft Corporation
Product:
Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Default location:
%windir%\System32\svchost.exe
pla service - Description and Recommendation
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.
pla service - Uninstall Techniques