Tag: performance
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Using MongoLab to manage your MongoDb instances
If you have been looking at getting into using document-oriented storage, you have probably looked at the variety of NoSQL offerings such as CloudDB, Elasticsearch, or MongoDB. These databases are built for scalability, performance, and high availability, tailored for gathering large quantities of data in a reliable manner. My personal preference…
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Sitecore login performance slows down over time
On a recent project using Sitecore 6.6, we ran across a strange performance problem with logging in visitors to the site. As the day went along, the response time for logging in a visitor to the site would slow down. Combined with Windows Authentication being required, this meant that initial…
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TDS deployments slow with Sitecore 6.6? Upgrade versions!
Have your deployments to Sitecore 6.6 installations been taking a very long time? Do your build logs show 3-4 seconds for every template item that is deployed? Are you seeing the following warning in Sitecore logs? All caches have been cleared. This can decrease performance considerably. If so, you are…
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Performance tuning your Sitecore installation
I’ll be continuing the Baby Steps to SOA topic next week, but for this week I’m jumping back into the world of Sitecore. I’ve just spent the past few weeks performance tuning another project, and there are so many rabbit-holes one has to jump down to find the culprit of…
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Profiling Integration Performance on a Tight Budget
Application performance is heavily dependent on the performance of the communications between the primary application and all other integrated systems. Even the tiniest of changes in a connected system can suddenly cause a huge performance hit. For example, a small web service retrieving data about a user when they log…
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