Background threads in ASP.net applications (Part 2 – threading side effects)

In the second article of the series on the dangers of ASP.net background threading, to illustrate the dangers of such an architecture, I will start by introducing one more modification to the code of the sample application. This modification will be ad… Continue reading Background threads in ASP.net applications (Part 2 – threading side effects)

Released: General Availability of Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 1.0

We have released for general availability Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 1.0. This .NET Data Provider for SQL Server provides general connectivity to the database and supports all the latest SQL Server features for applications targeting .NET Framework and …. Continue reading Released: General Availability of Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 1.0

Released: Third Public Preview of Microsoft.Data.SqlClient

We are addressing issues from the first two previews of Microsoft.Data.SqlClient and looking for additional feedback on the new library and features introduced as we get closer to GA. To try out the new package, add a NuGet reference to Microsoft…. Continue reading Released: Third Public Preview of Microsoft.Data.SqlClient

Demystifying Skype for Business to Microsoft Teams Migration

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With the recent announcement around end of life for Microsoft’s Skype for Business the transition from SfB to Microsoft Teams is top of mind for many organizati… Continue reading Demystifying Skype for Business to Microsoft Teams Migration

Event Recording – Demystifying Skype for Business to Microsoft Teams Migration

With the recent announcement around end of life for Microsoft’s Skype for Business the transition from SfB to Microsoft Teams is top of mind for many organizations. Organizations that have not already started down the migration route are now taking a l… Continue reading Event Recording – Demystifying Skype for Business to Microsoft Teams Migration

ASP.net segment heap sizes – or how much virtual memory my web-app will need

Many times, customers come to me saying they have a feeling that their ASP.net application takes up more memory then it did before, especially if they are migrating from the .Net 2.0 Runtime to the .Net 4.0 Runtime and from a 32 bit architecture to a 6… Continue reading ASP.net segment heap sizes – or how much virtual memory my web-app will need