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Practical ASP.NET Core SignalR: Scaling

In this section, I’m going to cover how to deal with scaling SignalR when in a server farm behind a load balancer. Typically to scale we would introduce a load balancer and additional instances of our application. Introducing multiple instances of our application with SignlaR behind a load balancer is a problem because SignalR keeps track of connected clients in each instance. This blog post is apart of a course that is a complete step-by-setup guide on how to build real-time web applications using ASP.NET Core SignalR. By the end of this course, you’ll be able to build real-world, scalable, production… Read More »Practical ASP.NET Core SignalR: Scaling

Roundup #35: Startup Hooks, HttpMaster, 7+M req/sec, Pre-Building Services, DockerComposeFixture

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. [C#] Have some fun with .net core startup hooks One feature of .net core 2.2 that didn’t catch my mind immediately is the startup hooks. Put simply, this is a way to register globally a method in an assembly that will be executed whenever a .net core application is started. This unlocks a whole range of scenarios, from injecting a profiler to tweaking a static context in a given environment. Link:… Read More »Roundup #35: Startup Hooks, HttpMaster, 7+M req/sec, Pre-Building Services, DockerComposeFixture

Practical ASP.NET Core SignalR: Authorization

In this section, I’m going to cover how to configure your clients to send access tokens to an ASP.NET Core SignalR Hub for Authorization. This blog post is apart of a course that is a complete step-by-setup guide on how to build real-time web applications using ASP.NET Core SignalR. By the end of this course, you’ll be able to build real-world, scalable, production applications using the tools and techniques provided in this course. If you haven’t already, check out the prior sections of this course. Course Overview ASP.NET Core SignalR Overview Basics Server Hubs HubContext Authorization For the most part, everything… Read More »Practical ASP.NET Core SignalR: Authorization