60 Performance and Optimization Tips for your Website - Don’t enable logging...
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55. Don’t enable logging unless needed. Logging is disk and resource intensive.
56. Run IIS “in-process” if the website is mostly static. Mostly dynamic or unstable websites should not use this setting.
57. Enable “Cache ISAPI applications” for sites that use ASP which benefits greatly from this setting.
58. Disable debugging on production servers.
59. Enable “HTTP Keep Alives” for IIS 5.0 – This setting is enabled by default in IIS 6.0.
60. Shorten connection timeouts to reduce the hold on resources.
Resources used:
1. MSDN
2. Chapter 6 — Improving ASP.NET Performance
3. Tips to Improve ASP Application Performance
4. IIS 101: The Basics of Performance Tuning
5. Top Ten Ways To Pump Up IIS Performance
Copyright 2006 ExclamationSoft
About The Author
Tim Hodgson manages software development for ExclamationSoft (http://www.ExclamationSoft.com). He is an expert on website and server performance and availability monitoring and writes articles on a wide variety of computer related topics.
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