A few months ago, I was involved in a performance case involving an old CMS6R2 site. They explained that the site seemed to go down for a couple of minutes, to then automatically recover. During the downtime, any browser connecting to the site wou...

To write an application, you don’t have to know very much about how .NET manages memory. To write an application that performs, it will be crucial. In this post I will focus on the memory management / Garbage Collection aspects of a .NET...

A while back, a customer reported that their site’s performance was very “stop and go”. Suddenly, it would just stop delivering web pages. Neither the database, web servers nor any other infrastructure components seemed to be experiencing any...

In most Intranet solutions there’s a desire to make the users of the Intranet be able to use the Intranet without logging in. This can be done in many ways, but this blog post takes one particular solution and takes a closer look at it. The partne...

Sometimes an application throws an exception and you need to have a look at the environment to be able to find the cause of the exception. To do this, it is convenient if it would be possible to capture a snapshot of the process precisely at the...