Recent Posts tagged Azure
Fixing W3WP.exe memory leaks is easier than you think
Apr 5, 2022 by mvolo
Memory leaks can be causing poor website performance, and blowing out your cloud hosting costs.You can now easily reduce memory usage and fix memory leaks, check out our Diagnose w3wp.exe memory us...
Fixing W3WP.exe memory leaks is easier than you think
Apr 5, 2022 by mvolo
Memory leaks can be causing poor website performance, and blowing out your cloud hosting costs.You can now easily reduce memory usage and fix memory leaks, check out our Diagnose w3wp.exe memory us...
You may be massively overpaying for your CPUs
Feb 23, 2022 by mvolo
You could be throwing away 50-80% of your cloud instance CPU power, due to common .NET CPU overheads.Learn more about these and how to remove them to save on your cloud costs in our W3wp high CPU g...
Lower cloud costs 2x with this IIS application pool recycling strategy
Nov 17, 2021 by mvolo
Reduce your cloud hosting costs 2x or more with a measured memory-based recycling strategy.Check out our full guide to reduce IIS worker process memory usage with LeanSentry memory diagnostics.For...
Most common deployment slot swap failures and how to fix them
Nov 2, 2017 by ruslany
Azure Web App Deployment Slots are used to deploy new versions of an application code into production with no interruption to the production traffic. In order to achieve this the swap process invol...
Using Powershell to manage Azure Web App Deployment Slots
Oct 27, 2016 by ruslany
This blog post explains how to perform common management tasks for Azure Web App deployment slots by using Powershell cmdlets. To learn more about deployment slots refer to the Azure documentation...
How to buy a certificate for an Azure Web App
Apr 5, 2016 by ruslany
If you have tried to enable SSL for your Azure Web App you know that the steps to do that are: Purchase certificate and export it into a PFX file Upload PFX file to a resource group that contains y...
Azure Web App Deployment Slot Swap with Preview
Oct 30, 2015 by ruslany
Some time ago I had a blog post describing how to warm up an Azure Web App during deployment slots swap. In that post I explained the sequence of actions that happens during the swap. One important...
IIS and Azure Files
Oct 15, 2015 by davidso
Our friends in Azure have just announced the GA of Azure File Storage, which allows fully managed file shares in the cloud. https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/azure-file-storage-now-generally-a...
How to warm up Azure Web App during deployment slots swap
Sep 30, 2015 by ruslany
Azure Web App deployment slots are used to help roll out new versions of an app without downtime or cold start activation. New version is typically deployed to a staging slot, then after testing an...