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Internet caching

1. Configuration Challenges in a Global Cache Hierarchy
2. National JANET Web Cache
3. Smart Internet Caching System
4. Web Caching Architecture

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Configuration Challenges in a Global Cache Hierarchy

Describes the operation of the NSF prototype Web-cache hierarchy, focusing on the administrative requirements for configuring and tuning a cache for best performance in a global hierarchy.
     Author: Wessels, Duane & Claffy, K.
     Subjects: internet caching
     DeweyClass: 004.678
     Resource type: document

National JANET Web Cache

The National JANET Web Caching Service offers an introduction to Web caching, advice on configuring browsers and setting up Web cache servers, as well as details of how to use the service.
     Author: Ariadne
     Subjects: internet caching, internet infrastructure
     DeweyClass: 004.678
     Resource type: documents, service

Smart Internet Caching System

Paper which outlines the principles of a 'smart caching' system, which combines the strengths of mirrors and caches to reduce access time by modelling the access pattern of files, and attempting to fetch files before they are requested by a client.
     Author: Dias, Gihan V.; Cope, Graham, & Wijayaratne, Ravi
     Subjects: internet caching
     DeweyClass: 004.678
     Resource type: document

Web Caching Architecture

Describes the design of a web caching system, outlining the benefits and disadvantages of the cache approach. Includes information on cache server software, clients, cache location, cache meshing and policy issues.
     Author: DESIRE
     Subjects: internet caching
     DeweyClass: 004.678
     Resource type: documents