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Tweaking WCF to build highly scalable async REST API

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31 Jul 2011CPOL25 min read 118.5K   1.2K   85  
You can build async REST API using WCF but due to some bug in WCF implementation it does not scale as you would want it to. Here's my journey with Microsoft's WCF team to explore the problem and find the right fix.
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Architect BT, UK (ex British Telecom)
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