IIS Web Garden advantages / disadvantages

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hakan picture hakan · May 17, 2010 · Viewed 13.3k times · Source

When do you need IIS Web Garden feature. What's pro's and con's?

Answer

Igal Serban picture Igal Serban · May 17, 2010

Complete answer from David Wang.
Pros:

  • An interim solution for faulty applications.

Cons:

  • Worse overall performance.
  • Prevent the use of session state in the process. So in statefull application you have another performance penalty to serialize the state to an external store.

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