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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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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Oct 16, 2007
FastCGI: Debugging "The FastCGI process exited unexpectedly" Update 17-Oct: Added .lines, fixed some spelling mistakes, added pageheap Here is the sequence of events for two back-to-back FastCGI requests to a freshly started worker process: Request 1...
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Oct 12, 2007
FastCGI Rapid Failure Protection There are a lot of similarities between FastCGI's Rapid Failure Protection feature and w3svc/WAS', read here for more information. FastCGIs performance (vs CGI) is derived from amortizing process creation and startup costs...
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Oct 12, 2007
Attachment: rubynator.zip
IIS 7 C++ Module API Sample: Changing Handlers Introduction Today's modules looks at how you can programmatically change handlers. RQ_EXECUTE_REQUEST_HANDLER is by far the most common notification used in the IIS 7 pipline. This makes sense because it...
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Oct 10, 2007
Attachment: trace2outputdebugstring.zip
Introduction The attached sample IIS 7 module converts all tracing events into OutputDebugString calls. This is not something you'd want to do on a production box, because OutputDebugString can slow machines substantially. It is however very useful when...
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Oct 04, 2007
Windows Server 2008 RC0 is now available for beta testing . Here are some screenshots of setting up PHP 5.2.4: Update: 11-Oct: changed image layout, tweaked text Open Server Manager, Install IIS, including CGI (which include FastCGI) Download and extract...
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May 29, 2007
Attachment: slides.zip
Will and I had the pleasure of presenting IIS 7 to audiences in 6 countries in the last 2 weeks. Sorry to people who found out about the presentations too late to attend. I've attached a copy of the slides we used. You may also want to see the shared...
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