I'm a programmer, not a sysadmin, and so I'm a total n00b when it comes to settings and the various ins-and-outs of how IIS works. Up until now, I build my application, run a deploy script written by ...

I'm migrating a number of hosted sotes over to a Windows 2008 R2 virtual private server. Setting the sites up in IIS, is there any benefit to giving each site its own application pool, or should I ...

I maintain a number of Web sites outside my day job. Nothing major -- a church Web site, a small PHP Web site for the salon my wife works at and a hot-lunch-ordering Web site for my kid's school.