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ASP.NET Core: Cloud-ready, Enterprise Web Application Development

You're reading from   ASP.NET Core: Cloud-ready, Enterprise Web Application Development Create fast, scalable, and high-performance applications with C# and ASP.NET Core

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Product type Course
Published in Jun 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788296526
Length 1083 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Mugilan T. S. Ragupathi Mugilan T. S. Ragupathi
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Valerio De Sanctis Valerio De Sanctis
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James Singleton James Singleton
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Chapter 2.  Measuring Performance Bottlenecks

Measurement is the most crucial aspect of building high performance systems. You can't change what you can't measure, because you won't know what effect your change has had, if any. Without measuring your application you won't know if it's performing well.

If you only go by when your software feels slow then you have left it too late. You are reactively fixing a problem rather than proactively avoiding one. You must measure to achieve good performance even though it's the feel that matters to a user.

Some books leave measurement, analysis, and profiling until the end. Yet this is the first thing that should be considered. It's easy to fix the wrong problem and optimize areas that are not having performance difficulties.

In this chapter we will cover the following topics.

  • Structured Query Language (SQL) database profiling
    • SQL Server Profiler
    • MiniProfiler
  • Web application profiling
    • Glimpse
    • Integrated Development...
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