Configure View State

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While application performance is significantly governed by the performance of your application’s underlying database, there are several factors in your application that also contribute to application performance.  The chief application performance option available is the location of the application’s View State information.

 

Option

Description

Page

Stores the application view state in the ASPX web page.

See Page-Based View State for details.

Session

Stores the application view state in the web server’s session.

See Session-Based View State for details.

Cache

Stores the application view state in the .NET cache.

See Cache-Based View State for details.

File

Stores the application view state in a file on the application serer.

See File-Based View State for details.

Database

Stores the application view state in a database.

See Database-Based View State for details.

See Also

Improving Database Performance

Improving Machine Performance

Improving Network Performance

Session Management

Windows 2003 Application Performance Suggestions

Running Applications on Multiple Servers

Concurrent Application Users