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IIS Worker Process not releasing memory until any other Application required memory

I have six websites on IIS and its worker process memory is around 1.5 GB and its not decreasing after process completion until I run some other applications on system which required memory, then IIS Worker Process memory is decreasing with increasing of other applications memory.

Solution

  • Follow the below step. its works for me.

    Step 1: To enable GC memory tuning, add the following setting to the Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\aspnet.config Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\aspnet.config

    <configuration>
  <!-- ... -->
  <runtime>
    <performanceScenario value="HighDensityWebHosting"  />
    <!-- ... -->

    link > https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet/whitepapers/whats-new-in-aspnet-45-and-visual-studio-2012