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Roundup #37: .NET Core 1.x End of Life, gRPC, GraphQL, Benchmarking, Life Beyond Distributed Transactions

Here are the things that caught my eye this week in .NET.  I’d love to hear what you found most interesting this week.  Let me know in the comments or on Twitter. .NET Core 1.0 and 1.1 will reach End of Life on June 27, 2019 .NET Core 1.0 was released on June 27, 2016 and .NET Core 1.1 was released on November 16, 2016. As an LTS release, .NET Core 1.0 is supported for three years. .NET Core 1.1 fits into the same support timeframe as .NET Core 1.0. .NET Core 1.0 and 1.1 will reach end of life and go out of… Read More »Roundup #37: .NET Core 1.x End of Life, gRPC, GraphQL, Benchmarking, Life Beyond Distributed Transactions

Practical ASP.NET Core SignalR: Azure SignalR Service

In this section, I’m going to cover how to deal with scaling SignalR by using the Azure SignalR Service. This is a managed service that is an alternative to using the Redis backplane that I’ve described in the previous section. You may want to use this option as it eliminates having to manage your own Redis instance as well as dealing with a load balancers configuration of sticky sessions (client affinity). Everything is all pre-configured for you, and is a fully managed service. This blog post is apart of a course that is a complete step-by-setup guide on how to build… Read More »Practical ASP.NET Core SignalR: Azure SignalR Service

Roundup #36: Server GC in a Small Containers, Simple-Exec, Why your ASP.NET Core Application Won’t Scale

Here are the things that caught my eye this week in .NET.  I’d love to hear what you found most interesting this week.  Let me know in the comments or on Twitter. Running with Server GC in a Small Container Scenario Part 1 – Hard Limit for the GC Heap I’ve checked in 2 configs related to specifying a hard limit for the GC heap memory usage so I wanted to describe them and how they are intended to be used. Feedback would be greatly appreciated. In order to talk about the new configs it’s important to understand what consists… Read More »Roundup #36: Server GC in a Small Containers, Simple-Exec, Why your ASP.NET Core Application Won’t Scale