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PowerShell: Optimising a Scripts Performance (Archiving Web-Pages Script)

Hi.  I wrote and ran a quick script to crawl a web-site and archive all it’s web-pages.  It worked but I noticed some serious performance issues;  its memory usage would occasionally balloon up to 19 GB (!);  it would slow down occasionally and it just generally seemed inefficient.

So I had a think and came up with a better script with a few simple changes;  it stays on about 500MB usage now and runs much better 🙂 Continue reading “PowerShell: Optimising a Scripts Performance (Archiving Web-Pages Script)”