AppFabric Blog
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Monitoring WCF Data Service Exceptions with Windows Server AppFabric
After my previous post about how you can monitor service calls with AppFabric, several people asked about how you can capture errors with AppFabric. Unfortunately, the default error handling behavior of WCF Data Services does not work well with AppFabric. Though it does return HTTP status codes to the calling application to indicate the error, AppFabric will not record these as exceptions as it would normally.
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Windows Server AppFabric now Generally Available
We are thrilled to announce the final availability of Windows Server AppFabric!
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endpoint.tv - Windows Server AppFabric - Server Farm Setup
You asked for it...here it is. In this episode, Byron Tardif is back to explain how you can setup Windows Server AppFabric in a server farm environment.
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Now available!: Windows Server AppFabric RC and BizTalk Server 2010 beta
Several weeks ago, I told you about our upcoming Application Infrastructure Virtual Launch event. Today, I am pleased to announce the availability of the Windows Server AppFabric Release Candidate (RC). To learn more, I recommend tuning into the keynote (and the many other sessions we have going on) today at the App Infrastructure Virtual Launch event!
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AppFabric on DeepFried Bytes
The team met up with the folks from DeepFried Bytes at PDC and recorded an episode where they talk about AppFabric. Enjoy!
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endpoint.tv - Troubleshooting with AppFabric
Troubleshooting applications in production is always a challenge. With AppFabric monitoring your workflows and services, you get great information about exactly what is happening, including notices about unhandled exceptions. In this episode, Michael McKeown will show you more about how you can use these features to troubleshoot problems with your applications.
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AppFabric Virtual Launch on May 20th – Save the Date
To close out the month of April, I’m happy to share news of the event that the group will be conducting next month to launch Windows Server AppFabric and BizTalk Server.
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endpoint.tv - Ten Tips for Troubleshooting with the Windows Server AppFabric Dashboard
When you write the product documentation you learn all kinds of cool inside tips about how to use it. In this episode, Michael McKeown shares 10 tips for troubleshooting using the dashboard.
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Windows Server AppFabric Beta 2 Refresh for Visual Studio 2010/.NET 4 RTM
Today we are pleased to announce a Beta 2 Refresh for Windows Server AppFabric. This build supports the recently released .NET Framework 4 and Visual Studio 2010 RTM versions—a request we’ve had from a number of you. Organizations wanting to use Windows Server AppFabric with the final RTM versions of .NET 4 and Visual Studio 2010 are encouraged to download the Beta 2 Refresh today. Please click here for an installation guide on installing the Beta 2 Refresh. We encourage developers and IT professionals building ASP.NET applications or applications that use WCF or WF and run on IIS to download the Beta 2 Refresh and provide feedback at http://connect.microsoft.com/dublin/feedback or via our forum at http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/dublin/threads/.
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endpoint.tv - Windows Server AppFabric - Configuring Monitoring Data
Windows Server AppFabric has extensive monitoring capabilities, which go beyond simply writing events to the server event log. In this video, Michael McKeown explains how you can configure the monitoring level and scope for your workflows and services deployed in IIS with AppFabric.