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What is Least Recently Used (LRU) Caching Policy

Chapter 96
Encyclopedia of E-Business Development and Management in the Global Economy
LRU is a popular cache replacement strategy where the least recently requested object is evicted from the cache to make space for a new one.
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Speeding up the Internet: Exploiting Historical User Request Patterns for Web Caching
Chetan Kumar (California State University San Marcos, USA)
Copyright: © 2010 |Pages: 6
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-61520-611-7.ch096
Abstract
The Internet has witnessed a tremendous growth in the amount of available information, and this trend of increasing traffic is likely to continue. According to a Cisco Systems forecast report (2008) the growth in Internet traffic is to be driven by Web 2.0 technologies such as video and social networking and collaboration. Some excerpts of the Cisco forecast report (2008) are as follows.
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Chapter 62
Speeding Up the Internet in Big Data Era: Exploiting Historical User Request Patterns for Web Caching to Reduce User Delays
LRU is a popular cache replacement strategy where the least recently requested object is evicted from the cache to make space for a new one.
Published in Chapter: Speeding Up the Internet in Big Data Era: Exploiting Historical User Request Patterns for Web Caching to Reduce User Delays; From: Encyclopedia of E-Commerce Development, Implementation, and Management
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