Today we do everything on the web — work, shop, socialize. And some companies look to protocols and data streams to optimize those online experiences. The Web's days of innocence -- where it was just ...

Memory is a constant bottleneck for large, busy applications. It is also the area in web development where the most abuse occurs and where the most benefit may be gained. In some cases, effective ...

In the Global.asax file, one of the methods available is Application_Start(), which is supposed to run exactly once per Application start. I've heard of people caching data in this method.<BR><BR>Now ...

Crafting a caching strategy is critical to building effective Web apps. It's only possible when you know what options are available and how to integrate them. There are two separate places where your ...

ASP.NET has become a highly popular technology for developing Web applications. A large number of these ASP.NET applications need to scale to accommodate the growing number of transactions and traffic ...

Danny Ayers has an interesting post detailing why and how caching can be used on the Web to meet scaling requirements for Web 2.0 services. Danny wrote: "If the Web is the platform, then as much of ...

ScaleArc, a provider of database load balancing software, has announced support for automatic cache invalidation, providing a transparent ACID-compliant caching mechanism for dynamic data. The ...

A Romanian vulnerability researcher has discovered more than 70 flaws in combinations of cloud applications and content delivery networks (CDNs) that could be used to poison the CDN caches and result ...