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Using WebDAV with ARR by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

Application Request Routing (ARR) is a great solution for load balancing and other proxying needs. I’m a big fan and have written often about it. I had someone ask me this week about WebDAV support for ARR. With his ARR setup, he noted that WebDAV creation...
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Announcing Application Request Router 3.0 Beta! by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

Announcing Application Request Router 3.0 Beta! We are happy to announce that we have just released the Beta version for ARR 3.0. You can download the x86 or x64 versions. Please follow How to install ARR without WebPI blog for installation instructions...
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URL Rewrite – Protocol (http/https) in the Action by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

IIS URL Rewrite supports server variables for pretty much every part of the URL and http header. However, there is one commonly used server variable that isn’t readily available.  That’s the protocol—HTTP or HTTPS. You can easily check if a page...
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Google and Geo-location, CNDs, DNS Load Balancing-Week 50 by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

You can find this week’s video here . This week answers two Q&A questions from viewers. DNS Load Balancing and then some discussion and a walkthrough using Application Request Routing (ARR) for a Content Delivery Network (CDN). There’s a growing movement...
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What’s new in IIS8, Perf, Indexing Service-Week 49 by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

You can find this week’s video here . After some delays in the publishing process week 49 is finally live.  This week I'm taking Q&A from viewers, starting with what's new in IIS8, a question on enable32BitAppOnWin64 , performance settings...
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An ARR tip: how to add multiple servers that are in fact the same by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

I've noticed that some customers use Application Request Routing (ARR) to load balance between multiple sites that run on the same Windows/IIS instance. For example, ARR may be listening on port 80, and it load balances the requests between 3 sites...

High Availability for ARR-Week 38 by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

You can find this week’s video here . Note: This week’s video got stuck in the publishing process so sorry for the delay, but here it is.  Next week I’ll move on to some other topics besides web farms, to mix it up. Application Request Routing (ARR...
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ARR Tricks to Share with Web Server-Week 37 by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

You can find this week’s video here . This video covers two specific tricks to allow the Application Request Routing (ARR) and Web roles to share the same server. This is useful if you have multiple servers and can't setup dedicated servers for ARR...
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ARR Binding Trick-Week 36 by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

You can find this week’s video here . This week's video shows a specific trick to allow a reverse proxy—Application Request Routing in this case—how to use only one IP address per web servers while supporting many distinct sites. This is extra useful...

Three ARR Back End Binding Options–Week 35 by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

You can find this week’s video here . ARR and other reverse proxies need a way to connect to the actual web nodes. Like other reverse proxies, Microsoft’s free load balancing solution—Application Request Routing (ARR)—needs a way to connect to the sites...
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ARR Health Checks–Week 34 by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

You can find this week’s video here . Application Request Routing (ARR) is used as a load balancer (reverse proxy) for highly available websites. This week I cover health checks in ARR and lay out a few principles that will help you be more effective...
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ARR Helper-Week 33 by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

You can find this week’s video here . This week we take a look at the issue caused by the man-in-the-middle and how to resolve it with ARR Helper—a small component offered by Microsoft to address this very issue. Over the last few weeks we’ve been looking...
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Bindings and Rules for ARR-Week 32 by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

You can find this week’s video here . This week we take a look at how to leverage URL Rewrite for Application Request Routing (ARR) to create different rules for different virtual IP's (VIP's). This is week 32 of a 52 week series for the web pro...

Introduction to Application Request Routing-Week 31 by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

I’m finally catching up on the series.  Sorry to those who have asked about the delay.  I had completed the videos, but a delay with the article submission kept week 31 from going live.  Since it is a fundamental week, I didn’t blog about...
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How to install Application Request Routing (ARR) 2.5 without Web Platform Installer (WebPI) by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

When ARRv2.5 was released in March 2011, it was made available only via WebPI. (Release announcement is here and the explanation on the WebPI dependency is here .) Since then, I've been asked if ARRv2.5 can be installed outside of WebPI, specifically...
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