iis-7web-garden

IIS and web garden configuration

Are there significant performance advantages to allowing IIS to spawn multiple worker processes per application pool (web-garden configuration). What perfmon counters would indicate that this might be a good idea?

I know that session state must run out of process, but are there any other gotchas?

Solution

  • I did some research and found this useful article, which cover a number of potential issues, and outlines some pros and cons:

    EDIT:

    http://blogs.iis.net/chrisad/1342059