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Tweaking WCF to build highly scalable async REST API
At 9 AM in the morning, during the peak traffic for your business, you get an emergency call that the website you built is no more. It’s not responding to any request. Some people can see some page after waiting for long time but most can’t. So, you think...
Posted: Jul 31 2011, 05:56 PM by oazabir | with no comments
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Quick ways to boost performance and scalability of ASP.NET, WCF and Desktop Clients
There are some simple configuration changes that you can make on machine.config and IIS to give your web applications significant performance boost. These are simple harmless changes but makes a lot of difference in terms of scalability. By tweaking system...
Do not use “using” in WCF Client
You know that any IDisposable object must be disposed using using . So, you have been using using to wrap WCF service’s ChannelFactory and Clients like this: using (var client = new SomeClient()) { . . . } Or, if you are doing it the hard and slow way...
Posted: May 14 2010, 12:38 AM by oazabir | with no comments
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Linq to Sql solve transaction deadlock and query timeout problems using uncommitted reads
When your database tables start accumulating thousands of rows and many users start working on the same table concurrently, SELECT queries on the tables start producing lock contentions and transaction deadlocks. This is a common problem in any high volume...
99.99% available ASP.NET and SQL Server Production Architecture for SaaS
You have a hot ASP.NET+SQL Server product, growing at thousand users per day and you have hit the limit of your own garage hosting capability. Now that you have enough VC money in your pocket, you are planning to go out and host on some real hosting facility...
Fast, Streaming AJAX proxy - continuously download from cross domain
Due to browser's prohibition on cross domain XMLHTTP call, all AJAX websites must have server side proxy to fetch content from external domain like Flickr or Digg. From client side javascript code, an XMLHTTP call goes to the server side proxy hosted...
10 ASP.NET Performance and Scalability Secrets
ASP.NET 2.0 has many secrets, when revealed, can give you big performance and scalability boost. For instance, there are secret bottlenecks in Membership and Profile provider which can be solved easily to make authentication and authorization faster....
My first book - Building a Web 2.0 Portal with ASP.NET 3.5
My first book " Building a Web 2.0 Portal with ASP.NET 3.5 " from O'Reilly is published and available in the stores. This book explains in detail the architecture design, development, test, deployment, performance and scalability challenges of my open...
10 cool web development related articles in 2007
Here's a list of 10 cool ASP.NET, AJAX and web development related articles and blog posts that I have written this year that you might want to take a look: 13 disasters for production website and their solutions Talks about 13 production disasters that...
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