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Windows Server AppFabric One of the announcements in the PDC was the release of beta1 for a new windows server which is called AppFabric . What is AppFabric? From the AppFabric site – “ Windows Server AppFabric is a set of integrated technologies that make it easier to build, scale and manage Web and composite applications that run on IIS. ” AppFabric is a collection of technologies in one consolidated place. These technologies are Microsoft Distributed Cache (aka “ Velocity ”), Windows Workflow...
Velocity Cache Notifications I’ve been asked by a friend how to use cache notifications in Velocity . if you don’t know, Velocity , Microsoft distributed cache , offers a cache notification mechanism that can help you to get notified when cache operations occur. This post will help you to get started with Velocity cache notifications . Cache Notifications As written earlier, Velocity has a cache notifications feature. That feature enables us to get notified when cache operations occur in our cache...
Replacing ASP.NET Session with Velocity Session Provider One nice feature of Microsoft Distributed Cache aka Velocity is a custom session provider that can replace the ASP.NET default session provider . In this post I’ll explain how to replace ASP.NET session with the Velocity session provider that is being provided with Velocity . Why Replacing the ASP.NET Session with Velocity Session? Sometimes we want to share a session across servers in a server farm. The ways to do so are to use a State Server...
How to Create a Simple Enterprise Library Cache Manager Provider for Velocity In the previous post I promised to give the recipe of how to create the a simple Velocity cache manager provider using the Application Block Software Factory . In this post I’ll keep my promise. Creating the Project The first thing to do is to create the project. If you don’t have Application Block Software Factory installed on your computer then you can read an old post that I wrote in order to install it. In VS2008, choose...
Creating a Simple Enterprise Library Cache Provider for Velocity I decided to write a simple cache manager provider for Velocity ( Microsoft Distributed Cache ) using the Enterprise Library Application Block Software Factory . You can download the solution from here . If you put the two dll’s I provided (Microsoft.Practices.EnterpriseLibrary.Caching.Velocity.dll and Microsoft.Practices.EnterpriseLibrary.Caching.Velocity.Configuration.Design.dll) in the directory of EntLibConfig tool you’ll be able...
Quick Tip – How to Enable Local Cache in Velocity (Microsoft Distributed Cache) Client Since I got this question twice this week, I’m writing this post. One of Velocity (Microsoft Distributed Cache) features is called local cache . In this post I’ll show how to enable that feature. Velocity Client Local Cache Local cache is a Velocity feature that can help speed up access on Velocity clients. When enabled, a de-serialized copy of the object is saved in the client memory. Before retrieving cached...