Apr 23, 2007
For months, in fact years, the IIS team has found itself fighting an uphill battle with IIS7 and customers. It is a proven fact that you can build amazing technology with a bucket-full of wanted features but until it is "real" - it is mostly hot air....
2 comments
Tags: IIS News ItemIISNET_EnhanceIIS7
Apr 16, 2007
Introduction With some nifty work and helpful insight, you can get Virtual Server 2005 working on Windows Server Code-named "Longhorn" just as I did this past weekend. I took some time to also validate (i.e doc) what I was doing as to maybe help someone...
10 comments
Tags: IIS News ItemIIS7VirtualServer
Apr 10, 2007
Introduction As many of you know, Windows Vista ships with our all-new Web Platform IIS7. I recently got an email from a customer who was struggling with getting a Failed Request Tracing rule setup on IIS7 on Vista Ultimate and asked the following question...
2 comments
Tags: IIS News ItemIIS7VistaTraceProviders
Mar 05, 2007
The 50,000 foot view often isn't what you are looking for especially when you can't see the topic and\or features in action. Instead, often you are only interested in seeing the functionality working and in action so that you can make sense out of it...
1 comments
Tags: IIS News ItemIIS7Webcasts
Mar 04, 2007
In a recent webcast, I talked about how nice it is to have a componentize Web server. It is more important for IT Professionals because nothing is more frustrating than having to patch, patch, and do more patching. When our server, hopefully soon after...
2 comments
Tags: IIS News ItemIIS7Webcasts
Mar 02, 2007
For many, the first question asked when a new version of IIS is released - what is known not to work? In a recent webcast, I discussed what the known issues were for IIS 7.0 vs. IIS 6.0 and how to workaround. The functionality often still works but differently...
1 comments
Tags: IIS News ItemIIS7Webcasts
Feb 28, 2007
Introduction I recently delivered a webcast on Getting Started with IIS 7.0 aimed at educating newbies on IIS7 and bring them up to speed with what they have in front of them, and why it is so important that they do it! Reviewing the top reasons to upgrade...
6 comments
Tags: IIS News ItemIIS7Webcasts
Dec 18, 2006
Introduction Entity Tags (ETags) are commonly used in Web applications to effectively leverage the power of using web farms, which is a non-fancy term for HTTP/S load balancing. In web farms, a common practice is to set what is called ETags as it helps...
11 comments
Tags: IIS News ItemIIS7ETagDeploy