Azure Application Insights is an extensible application performance management (APM) service that can be used to monitor performance, detect anomalies, and diagnose performance issues for a web ...

ASP.NET Web API is a solid communications framework, and many applications can benefit from breaking free of IIS by including an embedded ASP.NET Web API server. In 2011, Microsoft released ASP.NET ...

Credit: Victoire Joncheray modified by IDG Comm. Docker containers are used to provide a lightweight and more portable alternative to virtual machines. Unlike virtual machines, which must bundle a ...

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There are three major Web development platforms, all of which have advantages and disadvantages which can impact which platform is best suited for the user’s application. Of the three, the most ...

I need to write a resource pool for an ASP.NET application. The solution requires a background thread that periodically comes alive to manage the size of the pool. It also needs to be robust because ...