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Announcing Applications Insights in Visual Studio Online
With the availability of Application Insight Limited Preview GSM Availability functionality is now...
Author: ManishG Date: 11/14/2013
Endpoint Availability Monitoring in Azure
Azure has just enabled a preview feature to monitoring your service availability. This functionality...
Author: ManishG Date: 03/05/2013
Global Service Monitor is now available with System Center 2012 SP1
We are glad to announce the release of Global Service Monitor which enables key DevOps scenarios...
Author: ManishG Date: 01/18/2013
DevOps with Visual Studio and System Center 2012 SP1 Beta
Like discussed in my previous post with the release of System Center Operations Manager 2012 SP1...
Author: ManishG Date: 09/18/2012
Global Service Monitor Beta Release now supports MultiStep/Authenticated transactions
System Center Global Service Monitor Beta With the release of System Center 2012 SP1 Beta, Global...
Author: ManishG Date: 09/13/2012
System Center Operations Manager Global Service Monitor is now live.
Check out this post for more details:...
Author: ManishG Date: 06/20/2012
Access Denied exception while registering a remoting IpcServerChannel
I have heard from quite a few folks running into an issue where the IpcServerChannel would throw...
Author: manishg Date: 07/27/2006
Sponsoring the client
In most cases it is not quite obvious, but in scenarios where a client receives callbacks, or...
Author: manishg Date: 07/27/2006
Microsoft Operations Manager Team is Hiring
The Microsoft Operations Manager team has a number of development openings.If you are interested in...
Author: manishg Date: 07/17/2006
What's new in remoting 2.0
Now that .net Framework 2.0 is released -- a list of new features in remoting is in order. Following...
Author: manishg Date: 12/02/2005
TcpChannel timeout in remoting
This has been a frequently asked question about whether there is timeout support on remoting tcp...
Author: manishg Date: 06/24/2005
movin out..
After working on remoting for about five years (almost seven on the .net framework) I am changing...
Author: manishg Date: 05/19/2005
Authorization support on remoting TCP channel
This has been a common ask to add some authorization support on remoting channels. During Beta1...
Author: manishg Date: 04/22/2005
Remoting Authentication Configuration changes in Beta2
There are config setting changes for Tcp channel authentication in .net framework 2.0 Beta2. Here is...
Author: manishg Date: 04/22/2005
Keeping state in remoting
Remoting does support stateful connections. You could use singleton or client activated objects to...
Author: manishg Date: 04/06/2005
RemotingServices.Disconnect
RemotingServices.Disconnect is probably one of the confusing APIs in remoting. It doesnt correspond...
Author: manishg Date: 01/31/2005
Thanks for your responses to remoting post
Thanks to all those who responded to Call for remoting apps... We will evaluate what remoting...
Author: manishg Date: 12/14/2004
Call for remoting apps..
The .net remoting team is looking for customers to help us with compatibility. If you have existing...
Author: manishg Date: 12/13/2004
Issues with Cloning MarshalByRefObject
Cloning MarshalByRefObjects can lead to some unexpected behaviour. When a MBR object is marshalled,...
Author: manishg Date: 11/24/2004
using $hostName in remoting server channel config
If you set machineName="foo.com" in the server side remoting config (to avoid using ip addresses)...
Author: manishg Date: 11/23/2004
Different ways to activate CLR types remotely
A CLR type instance can be activated remotely in the following ways: 1. Through Config: This is...
Author: manishg Date: 11/21/2004
static method/field access in remoting
This is probably not a very wellknown fact, but static methods and fields accessed via a remoting...
Author: manishg Date: 11/11/2004
can remoting Singletons be GCed?
Infact they could. The contract for a remoting singleton wellknown object is that "a" object would...
Author: manishg Date: 11/11/2004
Channel priority in remoting
Each remoting channel has a priority associated with it. If there are multiple channels registered...
Author: manishg Date: 11/09/2004
versioning serialized delegates
Got an interesting question about how to deserialize delegates serialized with an older version of...
Author: manishg Date: 11/08/2004
Does a remoting client need to register a channel?
A remoting client need not register a channel (if its http or tcp) when making a remote call. The...
Author: manishg Date: 11/03/2004
Implementation isolation in remoting
As is common knowledge remoting needs server assemblies on the client for remote communication. In...
Author: manishg Date: 11/02/2004
Failures in AppDomain.Unload
There are a couple of reasons why appdomain unloads can fail. One common failure is when all threads...
Author: manishg Date: 11/01/2004
rejectRemoteRequests config switch on remoting channels
You can add rejectRemoteRequests="true" on the server side tcp or http channels. With this set...
Author: manishg Date: 10/29/2004
Reasoning for TypeFilterLevel in remoting
Most remoting users have seen one of the following exception messages during deserialization:...
Author: manishg Date: 10/27/2004
Clarification on OneWay messages in remoting
My post from last week talked about OneWay messages in remoting. I should have clarified that the...
Author: manishg Date: 10/26/2004
Investigating memory leaks in remoting
There is a common misconception that using remoting leads to memory leaks. The fact is that the...
Author: manishg Date: 10/21/2004
RemotingServices.Marshal
RemotingServices.Marshal allows you to publish an existing instance remotely. Both for server...
Author: manishg Date: 10/20/2004
OneWay messages in remoting
Remoting provides a way for fire-and-forget OneWay messages from client to the server. Just adding a...
Author: manishg Date: 10/19/2004
NLB and remoting
One issue with NLB and remoting is the fact that remoting clients cache sockets connections for...
Author: manishg Date: 10/16/2004
Guidance for using Events and delegates in Remoting
Events and Delegates are supported in remoting. So x-appdomain and x-process delegates and eventing...
Author: manishg Date: 10/16/2004
Exceptions and Remoting
Exceptions are serializable (ISerializable too). Exceptions are serialized from the server back the...
Author: manishg Date: 10/11/2004
CallContext
CallContext allows you to flow information with a "logical" call. With logical we mean the call...
Author: manishg Date: 10/08/2004
BinaryFormatter Version incompatibility
When hosted in IIS / Asp.Net and using the binary formatter you might run into an exception saying...
Author: manishg Date: 10/06/2004
New IPC channel in remoting
Remoting in v2.0 of the framework is introducing a new IPC Channel meant for x-proc communication on...
Author: manishg Date: 10/05/2004
Remoting: TypeFilterLevel setting added to v1.0 sp3
v1.0 sp3 of the framework now has typefilterlevel set to Low by default, similar to the setting in...
Author: manishg Date: 09/20/2004
Deprecating the Soap Formatter
The Soap Formatter is on the path of deprecation. Starting in v2.0 of the framework the usefulness...
Author: manishg Date: 09/17/2004
IPv6 support in remoting
v2.0 for the .net framework adds IPv6 support to .net remoting. In v2.0 you can use the bindTo...
Author: manishg Date: 09/15/2004
Remoting Lifetime and Leases
Remoting implements a lease based lifetime management. There is no reference counting since doing so...
Author: manishg Date: 09/10/2004
More about remoting proxies
As is common knowledge there are two types of remoting objects, server-activated objects (aka...
Author: manishg Date: 09/09/2004
Reflection and remoting
Reflection should work just fine over remoting proxies. In some cases you need to be a little...
Author: manishg Date: 09/09/2004
securing remoting endpoints
There are a couple of ways you can secure remoting endpoints: 1. Host in IIS: hosting your server...
Author: manishg Date: 09/07/2004
SerializationBinder in runtime serialization
Binary and Soap formatters have a way to specify a SerializationBinder. Each time a type is being...
Author: manishg Date: 09/03/2004
Channel / Object affinity in remoting and security implications
This is a very common question. Whether there is affinity between remoting objects and registered...
Author: manishg Date: 09/03/2004
remoting versioning
There are two types of remotable objects, wellknown and client activated. The server controls which...
Author: manishg Date: 09/02/2004