Built-in GZip/Deflate Compression on IIS 7.x

Posted by: Rick Strahls WebLog, on 05 May 2011 | View original | Bookmarked: 0 time(s)

IIS 7 improves internal compression functionality dramatically making it much easier than previous version to take advantage of compression thats built-in to the Web server. Unlike IIS 6 which supported only static compression, IIS 7 also supports dynamic compression which allows automatic compression of content based on content-types sent in the output. While static compression on IIS 7 is super easy to set up and turned on by default for most text content (text/*, which includes HTML and CSS, as...

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