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.NET July 2021 Updates – 5.0.8 and 3.1.17

Today, we are releasing the .NET July 2021 Updates. These updates contains reliability and other improvements. See the individual release notes for details on updated packages. You can download 5.0.8 , 3.1.17 versions for Windows, macOS, and Linux, for x86, x64, Arm32, and Arm64. Improvements...

.NET Framework June 2021 Cumulative Update Preview

Earlier this week, we released the June 2021 Cumulative Update Preview for .NET Framework for Windows 10, version 2004, Windows Server 2004, Windows 10, version 20H2, Windows Server 20H2, and Windows 10, version 21H1. Quality and Reliability This release contains the following quality and reliability improvements. ClickOnce CLR1...

Conversation about networking

Another great conversation with .NET engineers, this time about networking in .NET. They share their perspective on network protocols, the differences and benefits between HTTP 1 through 3, the architecture of the .NET networking stack, and how YARP has been a great stress test for the architecture and performance.