Introduction One common way to speed up our applications is by introducing a cache. Typically, the first option that comes to mind is using a MemoryCache (RAM) to save some data in order to speed up retrieval. This approach works well for monolithic applications. However, in the case of microservice...

Caching is the process of storing the data that’s frequently used so that data can be served faster for any future requests. Suppose we have a very lightweight process which talks to another server whose data is not going to change frequently; “Our service” and “Users Service” (which returns an...

The primary purpose of any caching mechanism is to improve performance of an application. As an ASP.NET developer you are probably aware that ASP.NET web forms as well as ASP.NET MVC could used Cache object to cache application data. This was often called server side data caching and was...