Web Caching and Its Applications by S.V. Nagaraj (English) Paperback Book

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Audience and purpose of this book This book presents key concepts in Web caching and is meant to be suited for a wide variety of readers including advanced undergraduate and graduate students' programmers' network administrators' researchers' teachers' techn- ogists and Internet Service Providers (ISPs).

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The last decade has seen a tremendous growth in the usage of the World Wide Web. The Web has grown so fast that it seems to be becoming an unusable and slow behemoth. Web caching is one way to tame and make this behemoth a friendly and useful giant. The key idea in Web caching is to cache frequently accessed content so that it may be used profitably later. This book focuses entirely on Web caching techniques. Much of the material in this book is very relevant for those interested in understanding the wide gamut of Web caching research. It will be helpful for those interested in making use of the power of the Web in a more profitable way. Audience and purpose of this book This book presents key concepts in Web caching and is meant to be suited for a wide variety of readers including advanced undergraduate and graduate students' programmers' network administrators' researchers' teachers' techn- ogists and Internet Service Providers (ISPs).

Table of Contents

Architectural Aspects.- Various Flavors of Web Caching.- Comparing Cache Deployment Options.- Caching Architectures.- Caching Dynamic Data.- Aspects Requiring Co-Ordination.- Inter-Cache Communication.- Routing Requests to Caches.- Cache Replacement Algorithms.- Cache Coherency.- Aspects Related to Traffic.- Web Traffic Characteristics.- Forecasting Patterns of Access.- Complementary Techniques.- Prefetching.- Load Balancing.- Replication.- Practical Aspects.- Fault Tolerance in Caching Systems.- Caching for Libraries, ISPs and Others.- Building Cache Friendly Web Sites.- Caching at the Global Level.- Aspects Related to Performance.- Measuring Performance.- Zipf's Law and Its Role in Web Caching.- References.

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The last decade has seen a tremendous growth in the usage of the World Wide Web. The Web has grown so fast that it seems to be becoming an unusable and slow behemoth. Web caching is one way to tame and make this behemoth a friendly and useful giant. The key idea in Web caching is to cache frequently accessed content so that it may be used profitably later. This book focuses entirely on Web caching techniques. Much of the material in this book is very relevant for those interested in understanding the wide gamut of Web caching research. It will be helpful for those interested in making use of the power of the Web in a more profitable way. Audience and purpose of this book This book presents key concepts in Web caching and is meant to be suited for a wide variety of readers including advanced undergraduate and graduate students, programmers, network administrators, researchers, teachers, techn- ogists and Internet Service Providers (ISPs).

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The last decade has seen tremendous growth in usage of the World Wide Web. Web caching is a technology aimed at reducing the transmission of redundant network traffic and improving access to the Web. The key idea in Web caching is to cache frequently accessed content so that it may be used profitably later. This book helps readers to understand the latest developments in Web caching research, and features exercises for applying the knowledge to solving practical problems related to Web caching and Internet performance. The book includes an exhaustive list of references for further study.

Details ISBN1475779151 Author S.V. Nagaraj Short Title WEB CACHING & ITS APPLICATIONS Pages 236 Language English ISBN-10 1475779151 ISBN-13 9781475779158 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 004.678 Series Number 772 Year 2013 Publication Date 2013-03-28 Imprint Springer-Verlag New York Inc. Place of Publication New York, NY Country of Publication United States Illustrations XXVI, 236 p. DOI 10.1007/978-1-4020-8050-0 AU Release Date 2013-03-28 NZ Release Date 2013-03-28 US Release Date 2013-03-28 UK Release Date 2013-03-28 Publisher Springer-Verlag New York Inc. Edition Description Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004 Series The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science Alternative 9781402080494 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this

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