memcached

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf distributed memory caching system
gptkbp:category distributed computing
key-value database
cache software
gptkbp:developer gptkb:Danga_Interactive
gptkbp:feature low latency
high performance
pluggable storage engines
in-memory storage
no authentication by default
support for multiple programming languages
stateless design
LRU eviction policy
memory-based eviction
multi-threaded architecture
no built-in high availability
no data persistence
no persistence
no query language
no replication
simple key-value store
simple text-based protocol
support for multiple clients
supports large clusters
used for database query caching
used for object caching
used for page caching
used for session storage
gptkbp:firstReleased 2003
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label memcached
gptkbp:latestReleaseVersion 1.6.21
gptkbp:license gptkb:BSD_license
gptkbp:openSource true
gptkbp:operatingSystem Cross-platform
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:Facebook
gptkb:GitHub
gptkb:Reddit
gptkb:Twitter
gptkb:YouTube
gptkb:Wikipedia
gptkbp:supports sharding
horizontal scaling
eviction policies
gptkbp:supportsProtocol gptkb:TCP
gptkb:UDP
client-server
gptkbp:usedFor caching data in RAM to speed up dynamic web applications
gptkbp:website https://memcached.org/
gptkbp:writtenBy C
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:mod_socache_memcache
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6