In computing, a cache (/kæʃ/ KASH) is a hardware or software component that stores data so that future requests for that data can be served faster; the...
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In computing, cache replacement policies (also known as cache replacement algorithms or cache algorithms) are optimizing instructions or algorithms which...
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different cache levels. Branch predictor Cache (computing) Cache algorithms Cache coherence Cache control instructions Cache hierarchy Cache placement...
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Cache prefetching is a technique used by computer processors to boost execution performance by fetching instructions or data from their original storage...
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Look up cache, caching, or caché in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cache, caching, or caché may refer to: Cache (computing), a technique used in computer...
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A Web cache (or HTTP cache) is a system for optimizing the World Wide Web. It is implemented both client-side and server-side. The caching of multimedia...
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an arbitrary location in the cache; it may be restricted to a particular cache line or a set of cache lines by the cache's placement policy. There are...
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In computing, a page cache, sometimes also called disk cache, is a transparent cache for the pages originating from a secondary storage device such as...
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A cache stampede is a type of cascading failure that can occur when massively parallel computing systems with caching mechanisms come under a very high...
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In computing, a distributed cache is an extension of the traditional concept of cache used in a single locale. A distributed cache may span multiple servers...
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Cache hierarchy, or multi-level cache, is a memory architecture that uses a hierarchy of memory stores based on varying access speeds to cache data. Highly...
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Locality of reference (redirect from Cache locality)
for performance optimization through the use of techniques such as the caching, prefetching for memory and advanced branch predictors of a processor core...
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common varieties are DNS cache poisoning and ARP cache poisoning. Web cache poisoning involves the poisoning of web caches (which has led to security...
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science, cache coloring (also known as page coloring) is the process of attempting to allocate free pages that are contiguous from the CPU cache's point...
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A CPU cache is a piece of hardware that reduces access time to data in memory by keeping some part of the frequently used data of the main memory in a...
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In computing, a cache-oblivious algorithm (or cache-transcendent algorithm) is an algorithm designed to take advantage of a processor cache without having...
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HTTP ETag (category Cache (computing))
that HTTP provides for Web cache validation, which allows a client to make conditional requests. This mechanism allows caches to be more efficient and saves...
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higher level cache are also present in the lower level cache, then the lower level cache is said to be inclusive of the higher level cache. If the lower...
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Non-uniform memory access (redirect from Cache coherent NUMA)
processor may operate on a subset of memory mostly or entirely within its own cache node, reducing traffic on the memory bus. NUMA architectures logically follow...
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External memory algorithm (redirect from Cache-aware model)
purpose CPUs and also includes GPU computing as well as classical digital signal processing. In general-purpose computing on graphics processing units (GPGPU)...
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MOESI protocol (category Cache (computing))
description see Cache coherency protocols (examples)) In computing, MOESI ("Modified Owned Exclusive Shared Invalid") is a full cache coherency protocol...
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Puzak, T. R.; Emma, P. G. (2006-01-01). "Cache miss behavior". Proceedings of the 3rd conference on Computing frontiers. CF '06. New York, NY, USA: ACM...
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In computer programming, negative cache is a cache that also stores "negative" responses, i.e. failures. This means that a program remembers the result...
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A victim cache is a small, typically fully associative cache placed in the refill path of a CPU cache. It stores all the blocks evicted from that level...
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the web server, serving static pages, as a cache. However, unlike common reverse caches, the funky cache is part of the web server software, and has...
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architecture, cache coherence is the uniformity of shared resource data that ends up stored in multiple local caches. When clients in a system maintain caches of...
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Cache pollution describes situations where an executing computer program loads data into CPU cache unnecessarily, thus causing other useful data to be...
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parallel computing: bit-level, instruction-level, data, and task parallelism. Parallelism has long been employed in high-performance computing, but has...
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COASt, an acronym for "cache on a stick", is a packaging standard for modules containing SRAM used as an L2 cache in a computer. COASt modules look like...
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Native cloud application (category Cache (computing))
software that natively utilizes services and infrastructure from cloud computing providers such as Amazon EC2, Force.com, or Microsoft Azure. NCAs exhibit...
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