Archives of August 2004
Punch and yellow lies
Dogs are barking outside in the last rays of the summer sunshine, as they were invoking fall. The washing machine is making the distinct noise of it's kith and kin and I have just finalized my blog software, which probably causes the surge of the pathetic metaphoras.
Onto less prosaic spheres, spheres like balloons in an arid wasteland.
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Categories: Programming, Web
Posted by Matias at 29.08.2004 20:02 (8 years ago) | 20 comments | 0 trackbacks
CPU throttling for fun and profit
I noticed quite an interesting phenomenon with IIS 6 when tweaking with the settings of the server hosting this site amongst a few others. If you limit the CPU usage of the .NET worker processes to a maximum of 95%, all the hosted sites became substantially faster (with 250 simultaneus users). The difference was discernible.
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