Caching
Quick Definition
Storing frequently accessed data for improved performance
Full Definition
Storing frequently accessed data in fast storage for improved performance.
Examples
Redis, Memcached, CDN caching, browser caching, query caching
Related Terms
redis
performance
cdn
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