Cache

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Cache or caching may refer to:

• Caching or hoarding (animal behavior), a food storing behavior of animals
• A cache or hoard, a collection of artifacts
• Treasure trove, a valuable cache which has been lost, or left unclaimed by the owner, or a place where items are stored
• Geocaching, an outdoor treasure-hunting game which involves looking for containers of varying sizes called geocaches or caches
• Bear cache, a bear-safe storage facility

Computing

• Cache (computing), a collection of data duplicating original values stored elsewhere on a computer, usually for easier access
  • Cache memory, a small area of fast memory used by the central processing unit
  • Disk buffer, the small amount of buffer memory present on a hard drive
  • Page cache, the cache of disk pages kept by the operating systems, stored in unused main memory
  • Web cache, a mechanism for the temporary storage of web documents to increase performance
  • DNS cache, a server in the domain name system which stores queried results for a period of time
  • P2P caching, a technique used to reduce bandwidth costs for content on peer-to-peer networks
  • Database caching, a mechanism used to cache database content in multi-tier applications
• InterSystems Caché, an object / relational database

Geography

• Cache (Aosta), a frazione in the Province of Aosta in the Aosta Valley region of Italy
• Cache, Illinois, an unincorporated community in Alexander County, Illinois, United States
• Cache, Oklahoma, a city in Comanche County
• Cache Creek (disambiguation), several places
• Cache County, Utah, United States
• Cache, Utah, Cache County, Utah, United States
• Cache Peak (Idaho), a mountain in Castle Rocks State Park

Caché may refer to:

• Caché (film), a 2005 film directed by Michael Haneke
• Caché (software), a database management system from InterSystems
• Caché (album), a 1993 album by Kirk Whalum
• Caché, Inc., South Florida women's apparel company rescued by Andrew Saul
• Benedikt de Caché (1740–1809), Austrian diplomat

See also

• Cachet, in philately, a design or inscription other than a cancellation or pre-printed postage
• Cash, money in the form of liquid currency
• All pages with titles containing Cache
• All pages beginning with "Cache"
• All pages with titles containing Caché
• All pages beginning with "Caché"