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7 Microservice Best Practices for Developers

September 27, 2021

Unless you’ve been developing software in a cave, you’ve probably heard people sing the praises of microservices. They’re agile, simple, and an overall improvement on the monolith and service-oriented architecture days. But of course, with all the benefits of microservices comes a new set of challenges.

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4 Key Observability Metrics for Distributed Applications

July 26, 2021

A common architectural design pattern these days is to break up an application monolith into smaller microservices. Each microservice is then responsible for a specific aspect or feature of your app. For example, one microservice might be responsible for serving external API requests, while another might handle data fetching for your frontend.

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Optimizing Performance in ASP.NET

June 11, 2019

Slow webpages kill conversions and search rankings. This article is about common problems with ASP.NET site performance and how to optimize your site to overcome them. There are many ways you can measure performance in applications. In this article I’m going to use an application performance monitoring (APM) tool to measure performance, identify problems, and get to the root cause. We will then provide multiple ways you can remediate and potentially avoid ASP.

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Optimizing Performance in ASP.NET

June 11, 2019

Slow webpages kill conversions and search rankings. This article is about common problems with ASP.NET site performance and how to optimize your site to overcome them. There are many ways you can measure performance in applications. In this article I’m going to use an application performance monitoring (APM) tool to measure performance, identify problems, and get to the root cause. We will then provide multiple ways you can remediate and potentially avoid ASP.

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Error monitoring in ASP.NET MVC

March 7, 2018

ASP.NET MVC is a modern web development framework that combines the features of MVC (Model-View-Controller) architecture for better separation of concerns and the best parts of the ASP.NET platform. We’ll show you an example of how to catch errors and exceptions in ASP.NET MVC using a global action filter.

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