I attended my favorite storage conference last week in Silicon Valley, File And Storage Technology (FAST). This is the foremost gathering of corporate and academic researchers and practitioners in the ...

Q. I understand that the Read Only Domain Controller (RODC) in Windows Server 2008 caches passwords for users. How much of a threat is this caching if an RODC is stolen? A. In Windows Server 2008, the ...

A caching proxy server is a computer system or application that accepts requests for Web objects-such as Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) pages, images and scripts-and passes them on to a real Web ...

Oracle Corp.s release last fall of its Oracle9i Application Server marked the first determined effort in the market to combine the benefits of caching with an application server. The product includes ...

Before we can do any caching, we need something to cache. Here's a simple DataProvider class that has a couple of expensive operations in its interface: /** * @author adrian at aspectprogrammer.org * ...

Microsoft this week offered a release candidate of its Windows Server AppFabric technology for caching of Web applications. A general release is planned for next month. The company also made available ...

In a nutshell, I have a PiHole on my network with "Use Conditional Forwarding" enabled. This setting tells the PiHole that for any devices on the local LAN to run the query against the router instead ...

This past weekend, my ISP Comcast had a bizarre outage, during which I could ping my chosen DNS servers fine, but wasn't able to actually resolve anything. This prompted me to search for a caching DNS ...

NEW YORK — IBM beefed up its eServer product line Tuesday, introducing a new entry-level thin server and a series of caching appliances intended to speed Internet content delivery. IBM’s new xSeries ...

If you have a spare Mac, you could turn it into a local iCloud cache. Photo: Dean Hochman/Flickr CC When iOS update time rolls round, you probably run through all the devices in your home, downloading ...