November 2007 Archive on rick.james

IIS 7 C++ Module API Sample: Controlling http.sys caching

Nov 20, 2007 Attachment: cacheit.zip

IIS 7 C++ Module API Sample: Controlling http.sys caching Introduction In my previous post we saw that http.sys caching can be very useful for high traffic (gigabits/sec) sites. In this post we create a sample module that allows configuring which URLs...

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Fun with http.sys Caching

Nov 01, 2007 Attachment: experiment.zip

Introduction There are many caches available to web applications. Today I will play with the http.sys URI cache. It is a simple, fast, kernel-mode cache. How it Works First IIS must decide if the response can be stored in the http.sys' cache (devs: See...

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