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$backup = Import-Clixml -Path "C:\OffScrubBackup\services_before.xml" foreach ($svc in $backup) Set-Service $svc.Name -StartupType $svc.StartType

Use Infrastructure as Code (Terraform + Ansible) to version-control your OffScrub configuration. Treat your optimizations like application code—with tests and rollbacks. Have you deployed OffScrub in production? Share your exclusion list or horror story in the comments below. setup prod offscrub

foreach ($svc in $servicesToStop) if (Get-Service -Name $svc -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue) Stop-Service $svc -Force Set-Service $svc -StartupType Disabled Write-Host "Disabled: $svc" setup prod offscrub

$tasksToDisable = @( "Microsoft\Windows\DiskDiagnostic*", "Microsoft\Windows\Power Efficiency Diagnostics*" ) setup prod offscrub

When done correctly, OffScrub can significantly reduce memory and CPU overhead on VDI/RDSH hosts, sometimes improving user density by 15–25%. When done wrong, it can take down a production farm in minutes.