When VS 10 RC/.Net Framework 4 RC is installed, the previous version of VS 10 Beta2/.Net Framework 4 Beta2 is uninstalled. If you have Windows Server AppFabric Beta1 installed (Shows up as “Application Server Extensions for .NET4” on the machine that it has been installed), ideally you would uninstall...

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In our previous post, we discussed the topic of Monitoring Applications using Windows Server AppFabric. In this post, we will show how to use the same tools in more advanced ways to troubleshoot problems in your applications. Introduction The previous post introduced the AppFabric Dashboard (pictured...

This post aims to provide you with an introduction into monitoring the health and activity of your WCF- and WF-based applications with Windows Server AppFabric. More specifically, the post will outline the AppFabric tooling features that are built into IIS Manager as well as outline some basic strategies...

Goal: Configuration of WCF 3.5 services can be challenging and .NET 4 introduces additional configuration settings for WF services and new WCF features. Today, there are several options available to edit configuration: svcConfigEditor.exe, Visual Studio, and Notepad. All of these tools provide a basic...

Welcome to the new Windows Server AppFabric Blog for IT Professionals. All content on this blog is by Microsoft team members building the Windows Server AppFabric. This is our chance to show you some of the cool things we have been working on. It is also your opportunity to give feedback straight to...