Scaling a Web app becomes easier, because you are utilizing the Web's distributed nature for your data storage. Mark Nottingham also wrote on this theme in a post entitled Leveraging the Web: Caching.

Introduction Memory is a constant bottleneck for large, busy applications. It is also the area in web development where the most abuse occurs and where the most benefit may be gained. In some cases, ...

This API extends HTML 5's application cache by: Allowing applications to add resources to the cache, which can then be served by the user agent when the resource is requested.

These renowned cache engines share a number of similarities, but they also have important differences. Redis, the newer and more versatile of the two, is almost always the superior choice.

Although Oracle9i Web Cache is part of Oracle9i Application Server (and not available separately), the Web cache surprisingly has no connection whatsoever with the application server.

Home Data Center Where to deploy flash-based SSD caching to optimize application acceleration by Cameron Brett, director of solutions marketing, QLogic Corporation, special to Network World ...