Questions tagged [web-farm]

Collection of web servers or services deployed behind a load balancer. Also called a server cluster.

Collection of web servers or services deployed behind a load balancer. Also called a server cluster.

For more explanation see the links:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Server_farm

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet/core/host-and-deploy/web-farm?view=aspnetcore-6.0

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SignalR on non-Azure Web Farm

I have implemented SignalR support for web application. It works great. The problem I'm dealing now is make it work in non-Azure web farm environment. SignalR supports Windows Azure Service Bus and Redis out of the box. Also there is RabbitMQ…
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Uploading big Files

I am an amateur ASP.net developer working on my first job (a friends website). ASP.net v4.0, using VS2010. His company makes 3D models (using a 3D printer). The website is currently in development but can be found here. I would be the first to…
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Microsoft still seems to have a bug with Forms Authentication on WebFarm

It appears that there was a problem at some point that folks tracked down that caused authentication tickets to be marked invalid on a Webfarm when the servers had different mixes of patches. UNFORTUNATELY, it seems that there is STILL a problem…
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Call ASP.NET Web Service on the Same Farm as Web Application

I am getting the following error when I try to call an ASP.NET Web Service from an ASP.NET Web Application. I believe it is because the Web Service and Web Application are on the same Farm/behind the same Load Balancer. A connection attempt failed…
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Can Squish It publish files to a CDN

I just found squish it, it looks very promising but I need to upload my js and css scripts to our CDN servers. We have 10 web servers and an external CDN. Is there a way to upload the compressed files to a CDN or does it only work on a single…
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ASP.NET MVC2 in the web farm - slow page load with high traffic

We have a web application written in MVC2 + Linq2SQL + MS SQL SERVER 2008 hosted on the web farm. Almost like stackoverflow.com We have 4 x IIS7 + 1 SQL SERVER 2008 load balanced with MS NLB Static content is cached by external cache provider -…
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Data caching for an ASP.NET website in a web farm environment

I've done some searching and haven't found a specific answer. Anyhow, I was wondering how most medium sized ASP.NET based websites cache data so that they don't always have to database look ups for the same data on different pages when running on a…
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How common is web farming/gardens? Should i design my website for it?

I'm running a ASP.NET website, the server both reads and writes data to a database but also stores some frequently accessed data directly in the process memory as a cache. When new requests come in they are processed depending on data in the cache…
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Asp.Net Core: Sharing authentication cookies in Web Farm doesn't work

I have an ASP.NET Core 3.1 application that uses cookie authentication and runs on a web farm. I want the application to share authenticated cookies between web servers. The issue is when I log in on Server A through the load balancer the next ajax…
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determining which server (in a web farm) the asp.net ajax request came from?

I was thinking how we can find out which server the page was served from: I'd do so by doing something like put a hidden variable on the page which has the IP or server name from the server it got processed. But what do I do for asp.net ajax…
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Is there any documentation for the RegKey provider for Web Farm Framework?

Is there any documentation out there for the "Application Provisioning" providers in the Web Farm Framework?
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Why should I send my website to "cloud"?

I develop asp.net websites, and I read about cloud computing, windows azure, etc. But in the end, I cannot see any pratical reasons to change/move/etc my services to the "cloud". What the benefices? Cloud computing is some kind of "evolution" of web…
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Web application architecture in a web farm

I know there are a some changes to a web application when moving from a single web server to two, or more, web servers. But architectually, are there any other changes to consider when adding more servers to the farm? I understand deployment would…
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What is the best approach to deploy an ASP.NET web app on multiple servers in a clustered environment

I have 6 servers that i need to deploy my ASP.NET web application to. While deploying enhancements, I usually remove 3 from the cluster, deploy the app, put them back in rotation, and remove the other 3 and do the same. What is the best practise…
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Can we use Web Farm and Web Garden together?

Web farm is used for multiple request and multiple user using switching among them. Web Garden creates worker processes for every processor individually for one user. Is it possible to use worker process as a switch and convert it into Web Farm that…
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