(computer science) RAM memory that is set aside as a specialized buffer storage that is continually updated; used to optimize data transfers between system elements with different characteristics
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memory cache::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cache |
| Type of | buffer, buffer storage, buffer store |
| Has types | disk cache |
Examples of memory cache
memory cache
For associativity in the central processor unit memory cache, see CPU cache.
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Plugged into a USB port or media reader, the memory device serves as an additional memory cache.
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The page is updated on the disc by the Buffer Manager only if the in-memory cache has not been referenced for some time.
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These share memory with the system and have a small dedicated memory cache, to make up for the high latency of the system RAM.
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That could be supported by a backend with Gemstone's distributed, in-memory cache and the data analytics offerins from Greenplum and Certas.
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The HDD spins at 5,400 rpm, has an 8MB cache memory, and a 3.0Gbps SATA interface.
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SideShow communicates with your laptop via Bluetooth or USB and supports MP3 playback, photo albums, video and a bunch more that's beamed straight from your lappy's on-board memory cache.
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To increase speed further, rendered pages are cached in a distributed memory cache until invalidated, allowing page rendering to be skipped entirely for most common page accesses.
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They are cheaper and slower because they have less short-term cache memory.
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