Friday, June 14, 2013

CLR Profiler for .Net 4.0

We have seen about the memory allocation in Stacks, Heaps, Garbage collections etc. in order to examine these things and find out memory leakages and other memory related issues, we need some kind of tools to see the status of Stacks, Heaps etc.

There are a number of free and paid tools available in the market which can analyze the state of the application, state of Stacks, Heaps, Garbage Collection etc. Microsoft provides a free tool “
CLR Profiler”, which allows developers to see the allocations made their managed application.

The
CLR provides the following information which will be very useful in analyzing the state of your applications, and investigation the causes behind issues like Memory Leakages etc.
- It shows the allocations made on the Managed Heap
- It shows the state of survivor objects which survive Garbage Collection
- It shows the references between objects.

- If shows the state of Garbage Collection throughout the lifecycle of your application.

 

CLR Profiler captures the above information and stored it into log files, the profiler offers various typed of reports/views which help in analyzing the data through various dimensions.

The CLR Profiler for .Net Framework 4.0 is available for free and can be downloaded from the following link.

http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=16273

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