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February 2021 - .NET Blog

Internals of the POH

February 27, 2021 Feb 27, 2021 02/27/21
maoni
As folks are aware we added a new kind of heap in .NET 5 called the POH (Pinned Object Heap). Since this is a user facing feature (and there aren't that many of those in GC) I've been meaning to write about it but didn't get around till now. In this blog entry I'll explain the internals of it, partly because if you understand ...

.NET Framework February 2021 Cumulative Update Preview for Windows 10 2004, Windows Server, version 2004, Windows 10, version 20H2 and Windows Server, version 20H2

February 24, 2021 Feb 24, 2021 02/24/21
Tara Overfield
Today, we are releasing the February 2021 Cumulative Update Preview for .NET Framework for Windows 10 2004, Windows Server, version 2004, Windows 10, version 20H2 and Windows Server, version 20H2. Quality and Reliability This release contains the following quality and reliability improvements. CLR1 WPF2 ...

ASP.NET Core updates in .NET 6 Preview 1

February 17, 2021 Feb 17, 2021 02/17/21
Sourabh Shirhatti [MSFT]
.NET 6 Preview 1 is now available and ready for evaluation. This is the first preview of .NET 6, the next major update to the .NET platform. .NET 6 is expected to ship in November of this year, and will be a Long Term Support (LTS) release. If you're on Windows using Visual Studio, we recommend installing the latest preview of Visual Studio ...