ASP.NET 4.0 in Practice

Chapter 14. Caching in ASP.NET

 

This chapter covers

• Output caching techniques in ASP.NET Web Forms and ASP.NET MVC
• Leveraging ASP.NET Cache for storing data
• Integrating Windows Server AppFabric into your application

 

In chapter 13, you learned how state management in ASP.NET dramatically eases the process of building applications for a stateless context such as the World Wide Web. Now you’re going to find out that state management is useful in other situations.

When your web application needs to serve a large number of concurrent requests per second, you need to scale. Scalability is the ability of your application to easily handle a growing amount of work, without needing to take drastic measures. If you need to handle more traffic in ...