Jun 17, 2008
Among IT circles, IIS 7.0’s modularity is definitely one of its most welcomed traits. It promises a significantly reduced surface area, lightweight management overhead, and better performance. Ever wonder how far you can go with modularizing IIS 7.0?...
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Filed under: IIS7, IIS, performance
May 26, 2008
IIS 7.0 provides a number of APIs that you can use to manage configuration remotely. This post provides the info and tools you need to configure remote access to IIS 7.0 configuration, including for use on Server Core installations....( read more ) Read...
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Filed under: IIS7, IIS, development, Tools, Configuration
Jan 23, 2008
Due to demand for the original PortCheck tool , I decided to release the updated version that I myself have been using that has a few more features to help diagnose connectivity issues. Download the tool, source code, and find out more about diagnosing...
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Filed under: IIS, troubleshooting, Goodies, Tools
Feb 18, 2007
Since the original tech preview release of FastCGI last year, we've been seeing a lot of requests for getting Ruby on Rails running with our FastCGI. So, for FastCGI Tech Preview 2, I spent some time researching what it would take to enable Ruby on Rails...
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Filed under: IIS, FastCGI, RubyOnRails
Nov 10, 2006
Many web sites suffer from others directly linking to their image, video and other content. This practice is called often called leeching, hot-linking, or inline-linking and causes wasted bandwidth and increased server load to the victim web site. Last...
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Filed under: ASP.NET, IIS, development
Oct 12, 2006
This is the second post in the series on why IIS7 module development beats the pants off the ISAPI development for the previous version of IIS. Today's topic - the rich class-based IIS7 object model. Read more on http://mvolo.com/2006/10/12/iis7-modules...
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Filed under: IIS7, IIS, ISAPI, modules
Oct 08, 2006
The first post in the IIS6 ISAPI vs IIS7 module development series. This one is about the basics, and why they make such a big difference. Read more here - http://mvolo.com/2006/10/07/why-iis7-module-is-better-then-iis6-isapi---reason-10-c-classbased...
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Filed under: IIS7, IIS, ISAPI, modules
Oct 08, 2006
As you already know (if you don’t, go read about it right now ), IIS7 core server has been completely re-engineered to provide a brand new extensibility model on top of which all of the server features are built. This allows anyone to remove/replace...
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Filed under: IIS7, IIS, ISAPI, modules