Performance Considerations Between Lua Scripts and Basic Commands in Redis for Cloud Applications

Choosing Between Lua Scripts and Basic Commands in Redis for Cloud Applications When using Redis—whether on Azure or elsewhere—the decision between Lua scripts and basic commands (such as StringSet) can significantly impact both performance and maintainability. Redis is widely used in cloud environments for caching, session management, and real-time analytics due to its high-speed in-memoryContinue reading “Performance Considerations Between Lua Scripts and Basic Commands in Redis for Cloud Applications”

Understanding ARR Affinity for Stateful Applications

=============================================== Overview:Application Request Routing (ARR) Affinity is often discouraged in cloud-native architectures due to concerns about scalability, resiliency, and performance. However, there are specific scenarios where enabling ARR Affinity in Azure Web Apps can be beneficial and even necessary to maintain application functionality and improve the user experience. This article outlines the advantages of ARRContinue reading “Understanding ARR Affinity for Stateful Applications”

Mastering .NET Debugging with NetExt.dll

Debugging .NET applications can be a daunting task, especially when traditional tools like SOS or MEX don’t quite fit the bill. Enter NetExt.dll, a powerful debugging extension for WinDbg created by Rodney Viana. This tool interacts directly with the .NET debugging API, eliminating intermediary steps and enabling a more efficient debugging experience. For developers andContinue reading “Mastering .NET Debugging with NetExt.dll”