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cache stampedes

cache stampedes is the plural of cache stampede.

Meaning of cache stampede

Noun

cache stampede (plural cache stampedes)

  1. A cascading failure that may occur when massively parallel systems with caching mechanisms come under very high load, leading to multiple threads of execution attempting to perform the same operation simultaneously.
    Synonyms:
    dogpile

Questions about cache stampedes

What is cache stampedes the plural of?
Cache stampedes is the plural of cache stampede.

Words near cache stampedes in the dictionary

  1. Cache County
  2. Cache la Poudre
  3. cache language model
  4. cache language models
  5. cache stampede
  6. cache stampedes
  7. cache-oblivious
  8. cache-obliviousness
  9. cache-sexe
  10. cache-sexes
  11. cacheability

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