HTTP Keep-Alives continues to be one of the most misunderstood settings in IIS. This particular setting can have huge performance implications on your web site; take for example a typical browser that requests content from a web page. Without HTTP Keep...

(This is an ongoing series of blog posts from our Directors of Operations. The latest is written up by Casey Jacobs , Director of Engineering for the Microsoft.com Operations Team.) Mid-Summer is the kickoff of a new fiscal year for Microsoft on...