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Using Powershell to move VHD to another Storage Account
For performance reasons it is best practice to use a different Storage Account for each VHD you create. Sometimes it’s even better to use multiple storage accounts and stripe the files into one disk, but the is another thing. I … Continue reading
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Tagged azure, Performance, powershell, storage account, vhd, vm, Windows Azure
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Performance optimization with VS2012 profiler
Many systems are not optimized or sub-optimized by tweaking the wrong features. This post describes the use of the Visual Studio 2012 profiler to get insight in what to optimize and monitor the result of these optimizations. For this post … Continue reading
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Tagged .NET, .NET 4.0, deserialize, Performance, Profiler, stringreader, tweak, Visual Studio 2012, WCF
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Use your own performance counters
Create and use your own performance counters to see how you program is doing in performancetests, stresstests, production, … First register the performance counters. This is done with a PerformanceCounterCategory that contains the CounterCreationData objects for the performance counters. Be … Continue reading