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.

What is the difference between buffer and cache memory in Linux?

To me it's not clear what's the difference between the two Linux memory concepts : buffer and cache. I've read through …

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Clear MySQL query cache without restarting server

Is there any way to clear mysql query cache without restarting mySQL server?

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How to force Chrome browser to reload .css file while debugging in Visual Studio?

I'm currently editing a .css file inside of Visual Studio 2012 (in debug mode). I'm using Chrome as my browser. When …

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How to cache data in a MVC application

I have read lots of information about page caching and partial page caching in a MVC application. However, I would …

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How to clear APC cache entries?

I need to clear all APC cache entries when I deploy a new version of the site. APC.php has …

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How to force a web browser NOT to cache images

Background I am writing and using a very simple CGI-based (Perl) content management tool for two pro-bono websites. It provides …

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Looking for simple Java in-memory cache

I'm looking for a simple Java in-memory cache that has good concurrency (so LinkedHashMap isn't good enough), and which can …

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Laravel 5 Clear Views Cache

I notice that Laravel cache views are stored in ~/storage/framework/views. Over time, they get to eat up my …

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Java time-based map/cache with expiring keys

Do any of you know of a Java Map or similar standard data store that automatically purges entries after a …

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Android Webview - Completely Clear the Cache

I have a WebView in one of my Activities, and when it loads a webpage, the page gathers some background …

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