Top "Caching" questions

A cache is a mechanism for temporarily storing (caching) data locally in order to reduce access time to data stored far away.

How does direct mapped cache work?

I am taking a System Architecture course and I have trouble understanding how a direct mapped cache works. I have …

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Chrome memory cache vs disk cache

I am interested in chrome memory cache vs disk cache? I use webpack, common chunks plugin and generate all my …

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Temporal vs Spatial Locality with arrays

I am a little confused on the meanings of spatial and temporal locality. I'm hoping by looking at it with …

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How to purge disk I/O caches on Linux?

I need to do it for more predictable benchmarking.

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Force ajax call to clear cache

I have a cms in which I can change positions of objects. After each position change ajax call updates the …

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Stop caching for PHP 5.5.3 in MAMP

Installed MAMP on a new Macbook with PHP 5.5.3. Reload and refresh do nothing. Still nothing. Google around for a few …

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IIS and Static content?

According to Ultra-Fast ASP.NET: Chapter 3 - Caching: Files that the browser retrieves from the server should be stored in …

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Leverage browser caching in IIS (google pagespeed issue)

There are several questions about leveraging browser caching but I didn't find anything useful for how to do this in …

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Private vs Public in Cache-Control

Can you please describe an example indicating difference between Public and Private Cache-Control in asp.net applications hosted in IIS. …

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Configure multiple sites with Varnish

We have a server which needs to serve multiple domains though varnish e.g. example1.com, example2.com and example3.…

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