Aug 12, 2009
PAL is a very good tool when it comes to analyzing perfmon data. This automated tool generates a nice report in html format which can be sent to customer’s directly. This tool is written by BizTalk PFE and few others. As this is a free tool, customers...
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Tags: IIS6.0TroubleshootingPerformance
Jul 08, 2009
If you were a ASP.NET 1.1 developer, and faced some performance problems, I’m sure you would have come across the KB 821268 which talks about tweaking maxWorkerThreads, maxIoThreads in the <processModel>, minFreeThreads, minLocalRequestFreeThreads...
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Tags: IIS7ASP.NETPerformance
Apr 28, 2009
This topic has been covered many times both by Microsoft and non-Microsoft employees. However, I’ve recently been asked what the main features of IIS 7 are and have seen a great deal of misinformation about IIS security on twitter, blog posts and forums...
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Tags: PerformanceIIS 7InstallationApplication PoolsIIS 5.1IIS 6IISconfigurationLoggingURL RewriterSecurity
Feb 05, 2009
I've been spending a good deal of time focusing on performance issues lately. When your web properties count annual page views in the BILLIONS, it's inevitable. IIS 7 has great, often overlooked, granularity feature to help you hone performance and the...
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Tags: Misfit Geek [IIS]IISPerformanceMisfit Geek [Syndicated]
Feb 01, 2009
For many data centers, the cost of powering servers has become a top budget item. The first step to reducing power costs lies in understanding the power characteristics of your server equipment and workloads. We started with a simple power meter and a...
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Tags: IIS7IISperformancePower
Nov 20, 2008
Every time I talk with customers in meetings or at conferences I’m struck by how many cool amazing new capabilities IIS7 has. I can go on for literally hours talking about the new features and benefits, and showing demos. And with each new...
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Tags: IIS7ASP.NETExtensibilityAdministrationTroubleshootingIIS News ItemDevelopersPerformanceVideosMediaAdministratorsConfigurationSecurityDeployment
Nov 13, 2008
I’m excited to announce that IIS has released a Release Candidate of the new IIS7 Application Request Routing (ARR) extension! ARR enables Web server administrators to easily scale-out Web applications and improve reliability through HTTP-level...
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Tags: IIS7ASP.NETIIS News ItemPerformanceAdministratorsExtensionsDeployment
Aug 02, 2008
IIS 7.0 improves on the already solid performance of its predecessor in quite a few places. But the real power lies in the new capabilities IIS 7.0 provides that can significantly improve performance, scalability, and reduce operational costs of running...
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Tags: IIS7IISperformance