send a file through Http server

Question

Hello everyone I am writing a console application which is using http(s) to send a couple of binary files to IIS server (an ASP.Net application). I am wondering in order to improve upload performance and reliability which C# APIs should I use to upload files and any special points I need to consider in my scenario? thanks in advance George

Bechir Bejaoui · Answer

Not at all George ;-}

George George · Answer

Thanks for your advice Bechir! regards George

Bechir Bejaoui · Answer

WebClient is the better as it allows you with a simple way to leverage the task of uploading asynchronously as it has a special method to do that directly so it will be better for the application performance

George George · Answer

Thanks Deepak I am new to this topic. Do you have any other reference samples for upload files? regards George

George George · Answer

Thanks Bechir I am not sure whether using WebClient or using WebHttpRequest or something else is faster? Any ideas? regards George

Deepak · Answer

I have some code on this post which may be helpful. http://www.onedotnetway.com/code-sample-programmatically-download-file-using-c/ Regards Deepak

Bechir Bejaoui · Answer

use The System.Net and especially the WebClient object to transfer file via http