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Microsoft has announced in an impressive blog post on the .NET DevBlogs that they have started an enterprise-wide migration to migrate backend services.
The goal is to migrate very important services to the latest LTS update of .NET - .NET 6.
In an extended analysis, the teams estimate that this will save
- 30% cost savings
- up to 50% increase in performance and scalability will be achieved
- achieve a significant reduction in P99 service latency
as well as overall development productivity will be increased due to the new capabilities with .NET.
Read more in the blog post at: Microsoft Teams’ Infrastructure and Azure Communication Services’ Journey to .NET 6
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BEN ABT
Ben is Chief Engineering Officer and Principal Software Engineer at Medialesson.de, with a strong focus on .NET and Microsoft Azure. In his professional role, he designs and builds highly scalable platforms for hybrid and cloud-based scenarios. He also advises companies and C-levels on migrating to the sovereign cloud.
He runs myCSharp.de, the largest and most active German-speaking C# community forum, actively contributes to both his own and external open-source projects and regularly shares his knowledge through his blog, at community events, conferences and as a writer for technical magazines.
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