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How to stop a zombie IIS application pool

leansentry — Tue, 19 Apr 2022 08:02:00 +0000

Have you ever stopped an IIS application pool, just to find it running later? This a quick post to explain why this happens, and how to correctly stop the app pool so it stays down. (check our Reset, Restart and Recycle IIS guide for more on effectively restarting your application pools and avoiding the problematic side effects). … Continue reading How to stop a zombie IIS application pool

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How to recover from a failed IISRESET

leansentry — Tue, 21 Dec 2021 12:27:00 +0000

If you are using IISRESET, you know it can fail. (check our Reset, Restart and Recycle IIS guide for a much better, zero downtime alternative). But what you may not know is that when it fails, it often leaves your IIS services in a downed state. Meaning your web server is now permanently down. You … Continue reading How to recover from a failed IISRESET

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Guide: IIS Thread pool optimization

leansentry — Tue, 14 Sep 2021 21:40:48 +0000

Learn how the IIS thread pool actually affects your website performance, and how to optimize it.

Check out the guide for the juicy details on IIS threads, IIS thread pool exhaustion, and ways to speed up your website RPS.

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Guide: Maximum IIS application pool availability

leansentry — Tue, 13 Jul 2021 09:52:00 +0000

Configure your IIS website for 100% warm, zero startup delay performance in production. Get the details in our new guide.

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Guide: how to restart IIS websites correctly

leansentry — Tue, 06 Jul 2021 10:07:00 +0000

Read our new guide to learn how to correctly restart, reset, and recycle IIS websites for best availability and ...

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Expert IIS guides series

leansentry — Tue, 29 Jun 2021 08:04:00 +0000

After 10 years of helping diagnose and tune thousands of IIS websites, we are sharing our best techniques and tools with you. Get access to our expert guides ...

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LeanSentry’s Privacy Update

Jill Neustel — Thu, 31 May 2018 16:40:22 +0000

We recently updated our website to support the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) that went into effect on 25 May 2018. This regulatory change impacts any company that operates in the EU and/or handles the personal data of EU citizens, which ultimately means that it affects companies (and people) across the globe. The standards outlined in … Continue reading LeanSentry’s Privacy Update

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LeanSentry OnPremise January Update #1

leansentry — Tue, 23 Jan 2018 04:39:34 +0000

A new LeanSentry OnPremise update is hot off the presses. This one has new features and a number of bugfixes for issues found in the previous feature-packed update from December 2017. To apply the update: log in to your OnPremise portal, select your deployment, and click “Download” to download the updated installer. Run the installer … Continue reading LeanSentry OnPremise January Update #1

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Year in Review 2017

leansentry — Wed, 10 Jan 2018 23:36:41 +0000

You might not know it, but 2017 has been a big year at LeanSentry. Over the last 5 years, we’ve helped over 10,000 customers take control of production issues in their Microsoft web stack. All the while, we’ve been flying “under the radar” while working out the kinks in our product and our business model. … Continue reading Year in Review 2017

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Get rid of your unhealthy Azure instances

leansentry — Thu, 28 May 2015 18:07:24 +0000

Have you ever had an Azure instance that just was not performing up to your expectations? We have. And in the past, they were very hard to get rid of without affecting your entire cloud deployment. How-To: Remove Azure instances that became slow or unhealthy In this week’s How-To post, we’ll cover the new API … Continue reading Get rid of your unhealthy Azure instances

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