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What is the purpose of using cache in a computing environment?
What is the purpose of using cache in a computing environment?
- To improve data access times and reduce latency (correct)
- To replace the main storage
- To increase the capacity of main storage
- To decrease the performance of recently accessed data
Who commonly uses cache in a computing environment?
Who commonly uses cache in a computing environment?
- Only the cache client
- Peripheral devices
- Central Processing Unit (CPU), applications, web browsers, and operating systems (correct)
- Only the main storage system
What happens when a cache client finds the required data in the cache?
What happens when a cache client finds the required data in the cache?
- It is referred to as a cache hit (correct)
- The data is transferred to the main storage
- The cache stops functioning
- The data is deleted from the cache
What role does cache play in improving application performance?
What role does cache play in improving application performance?
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Why does almost all application workloads depend on I/O operations?
Why does almost all application workloads depend on I/O operations?
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