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How expensive is exception throwing in .NET 9?

· 2 min read
Aaron Cooper
Founder @ CloudCat.dev, Software Engineer @ ASOS.com (Ex. Redgate Software)

Throughout the history of .NET development, a major concern has been the performance overhead associated with throwing exceptions. Best practices have emerged, suggesting that exceptions should be reserved for truly exceptional situations to ensure optimal application efficiency.

But is this practice still relevant today?

The importance of Free Tier

· 2 min read
Aaron Cooper
Founder @ CloudCat.dev, Software Engineer @ ASOS.com (Ex. Redgate Software)

In the fast-paced world of business, small enterprises and startups often face significant hurdles. One of the most impactful ways service providers can support these "little guys" is by offering a generous free tier. This not only benefits the businesses themselves but also fosters a thriving community.

The Importance of Cloud Monitoring

· 2 min read
Aaron Cooper
Founder @ CloudCat.dev, Software Engineer @ ASOS.com (Ex. Redgate Software)

In today's digital age, cloud computing has become the backbone of many organizations. As businesses increasingly rely on cloud infrastructure, ensuring the health, performance, and security of these environments is paramount. This is where cloud monitoring software comes into play.