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.NET vs ASP.NET: How to Choose the Right Technology for Your Product

.NET vs ASP.NET: How to Choose the Right Technology for Your Product

Mar 10, 2026 By OpsMatters In OpsMatters
Microsoft has developed many tools for software development. .NET and ASP.NET are among the most widely used. Although the two may sound similar, they have different purposes in development projects. .NET is an application platform for development across environments, while ASP.NET is used for developing web applications only. By March 5, 2026, ASP.NET was actively used worldwide, with notable adoption in the United States and Turkey, and it powered 4.5% of all websites whose server-side programming language was known.
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grafana

OpenTelemetry support for .NET 10: A behind-the-scenes look

Feb 17, 2026 By Martin Costello In Grafana
At Grafana Labs, we are fully committed to the open source OpenTelemetry project and are actively engaged with the OTel community. Many Grafanistas spend a large proportion of their time contributing directly to OpenTelemetry upstream projects, helping make observability more powerful, reliable, and accessible for everyone as part of our big tent philosophy.
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Cross-Platform .NET That Powers Web and Mobile Futures

Cross-Platform .NET That Powers Web and Mobile Futures

Dec 22, 2025 By OpsMatters In OpsMatters
Technology leaders face strong pressure every day. Delivery speed matters. Security must stay solid. Budgets face limits that rarely move. Teams must release digital products that scale with demand and adapt to change. Each delay risks losing users and fading trust. Each wrong platform choice adds years of cost.
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dotcom-monitor

.NET Web API Monitoring: REST, ASP.NET & WCF Compared

Dec 17, 2025 By Dotcom-Monitor In Dotcom-Monitor
Modern.NET applications rely on three primary Web API architectures: lightweight REST APIs, middleware-driven ASP.NET Core Web APIs, and contract-heavy WCF SOAP services. Each exposes functionality over HTTP, but each behaves very differently in production. More importantly, each architecture fails in different ways, which means teams must monitor them differently to maintain reliability, uptime, and predictable performance.
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sentry

A better way to monitor your AI agents in .NET apps

Dec 11, 2025 By Alex Sohn In Sentry
We launched agent monitoring earlier this year, allowing our users to instrument LLM usage and tool calls in their applications. However, we only had Agent Monitoring support for Python and JavaScript. We’ve been working on creating an Agent Monitoring SDK for.NET — specifically for Microsoft.Extensions.AI.Abstractions.
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How to Monitor .NET Applications on Linux with SolarWinds Observability | Step-by-Step Setup

Nov 18, 2025 By solarwindsinc In SolarWinds
This video provides a step-by-step walkthrough for configuring monitoring for.NET applications running on Linux using SolarWinds Observability. The demonstration covers the full setup process—from adding a new service to verifying the APM library connection. Topics covered in this video include: This guide is intended for developers, system administrators, and DevOps engineers who need to quickly and reliably instrument.NET applications on Linux for performance monitoring and observability.
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.NET Conf 2025 Highlights: Unlocking the Future With .NET 10 and AI Innovations

Nov 17, 2025 By Victoria Shyrokova In Devart
As the dotConnect team, we are proud to be a sponsor of the.NET Conf 2025. This landmark event highlighted the key advancements of the.NET ecosystem, from major releases to AI-powered tools and inspiring community-driven projects.
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dotConnect for QuickBooks Online | Secure C# ADO.NET connection with ORM support

Oct 31, 2025 By Devart In Devart
Connect your C# .NET applications directly to QuickBooks Online with dotConnect for QuickBooks — a robust, high-performance data provider designed for modern financial integration. Whether you’re building financial dashboards, automating reports, or syncing accounting data, dotConnect gives you seamless, secure access to QuickBooks Online with full Visual Studio integration and rich ORM capabilities.
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dotConnect Universal - Unified Database Access for .NET Apps

Oct 20, 2025 By Devart In Devart
Unlock true C# universal database connection capabilities with dotConnect Universal — a feature-rich ADO.NET provider that enables seamless data access across SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, Db2, and more. Chapters: Try it free for 30 days and see why thousands of developers trust dotConnect Universal in mission-critical environments.
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NHibernate vs ADO.NET: Which Is Better for .NET Development?

Oct 5, 2025 By Dereck Mushingairi In Devart
NHibernate vs ADO.NET is the classic clash in.NET development: raw SQL muscle on one side, high-level abstraction on the other. One promises speed and precision, the other productivity and cleaner code. For most.NET teams, the real challenge here is determining which approach best suits their project’s scale, timeline, and goals. That choice directly influences database efficiency, developer productivity, and long-term stability.
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