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The KB article every one should know about

Have you read http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=307340 ? If not, I suggest you do so. If you need convincing or simply want to know why this problem occurs I suggest you keep reading. The problem described in the article above can cause your application Read More...
Posted Wednesday, May 23, 2007 5:23 PM by JohanS | 9 Comments

Memory management in the .NET Framework

This is a subject that has been covered before and I have no intention of writing the ultimate post on the subject. Still I think this is something that every good developer should know. Why do I need to know this? My colleagues and I are quite often Read More...
Posted Friday, April 20, 2007 3:07 PM by JohanS | 12 Comments

Why adding more memory won't resolve OutOfMemoryExceptions

Quite often I am met with the incorrect assumption that out of memory exceptions can be resolved by adding more memory. I can understand why you'd think that, but actually it won't matter at all. Additional RAM may increase performance, but an additional Read More...
Posted Thursday, April 19, 2007 11:43 AM by JohanS | 7 Comments

I am getting OutOfMemoryExceptions. How can I troubleshoot this?

Problem: You've written an ASP.NET application that is getting OutOfMemoryExceptions. Cause: Let's find out... Resolution: Use Windbg to take a look at the heap. Is it a leak? Take a look at the memory usage of you application using perfmon. If memory Read More...
Posted Thursday, January 11, 2007 5:46 PM by JohanS | 12 Comments
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Are you getting OutOfMemoryExceptions when uploading large files?

Using the WebClient.Upload method for posting large files will eventually leave you stranded with OutOfMemoryExceptions. This is because WebClient.Upload reads the entire file to memory by default. This is great for smaller files, but not so great if you're working with very large files. This post shows you how to build your own uploader and resolve the problem. Read More...
Posted Wednesday, November 15, 2006 10:13 AM by JohanS | 29 Comments
 
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