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 guide.
First guide in our expert IIS guide: how to effectively reset and restart IIS services, websites, and application pools.
The difference can be minutes of downtime on your server (or worse).
See the full recommendations on How to correctly reset, restart, and recycle IIS websites.
Zombie websites get created whenever the root application of a website is removed, orphaning the rest of the application content in your website. Because IIS requires the root of the website to be an application, this effectively renders the website inaccessible: It cannot serve requests It does not show up in InetMgr It will likely … [Read more…]
After a long pause in writing on this blog, I am excited to be back. Its been a very crazy time at LeanServer, where we’ve been working on a number of high-scalability projects for the Windows web platform with some big companies including vevo.com, the orchard, Microsoft, and so on. However, perhaps the biggest thing … [Read more…]