BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: Cache
- a small memory bank inside a computer that stores all the images and text from every Web site visited. This speeds up the download time when an Internet user revisits a site.
Wiktionary Definition for: Cache
- A store of things that will be required in future, and can be retrieved rapidly. A cache may, or may not, be hidden.
- Ex:''Members of the 29-man Discovery team laid down food '''caches''' to allow the polar team to travel light, hopping from food '''cache''' to food '''cache''' on their return journey.''
- computing A fast temporary storage where most recent or most frequent values are stored to avoid having to reload from a slower storage medium.
- military In evasion and recovery operations, source of subsistence and supplies, typically containing items such as food, water, medical items, and/or communications equipment, packaged to prevent damage from exposure and hidden in isolated locations by such methods as burial, concealment, and/or submersion, to support evaders in current or future operations.
- To place in a cache.
- hiding place
- #cover, mask
- ''First and third person singular of'' cacher, hide
- Ex: je cache
- Ex: il/elle/on cache
Additional Resources
- Cache Inc. to Launch New Cache Luxe Concept; Company to Exit Lillie Rubin Business; Company to Convert 17 Locations to New Cache Concept; Company to Host Conference Call Tuesday, May 16, 2006 at 9:00 am EST
- NEW YORK -- Cache Inc. (NASDAQ: CACH), a specialty chain of women's apparel stores with 304 stores, including 265 Cache and 39 Lillie Rubin locations, today announced plans to exit its Lillie Rubin business. In conjunction with this announcement, the Company also announced plans to introduce a new concept, Cache...
- Research articles 2006-05-15
- Intel airs 80X86 cache-control plans.
- Intel airs 80X86 cache-control plans SANTA CLARA, CA--Next month, Intel Corp begins production on a series of 8-kbyte cache controllers for 80386SX- and DX-based systems. The company will also begin sampling next quarter a 16-kbyte cache controller Intel airs 80X86 cache-control plans SANTA CLARA,...
- Research articles 1991-02-21
- 4M-bit DRAM integrates SRAM cache for 10-nsec cache-hit access. (nanosecond) (Mitsubishi Electronics America Inc.'s M5M44409TP)
- The greatest drawback to cache-memory subsystems is their miss penalty-that is, the time required to fill the cache with new data from main memory. The M5M44409TP cached dynamic RAM CDRAM reduces that penalty to a single 70nsec access by integrat The greatest drawback to...
- Research articles 1992-03-16
- Cache Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions The first question comes from the line of Neely Tamminga with Piper Jaffray. Neely Tamminga – Piper Jaffray My congrats to Tom as well as my best wishes to Brian as well. I think it’ll be clearly a very seamless transition. ...
- Earnings calls 2008-02-18
- RE: New Cache Petroleums Ltd - Private Placement
- CALGARY, Alberta--BUSINESS WIRE--March 7, 1997--New Cache (TSE NWS. ) -- R. Chaney & Partners III L.P. of Houston, Texas, announces that as a result of its participation in a private placement of special warrants by New Cache Petroleums Ltd., it now holds 400,000 special warrants of New Cache, each exercisable...
- Research articles 1997-03-07
- Synchronous cache RAMs run at 50 MHz. (random access memory)(Cypress Semiconductor Corp.'s CY7B173 and CY7B174 semiconductor memory) (Hardware Review) (Evaluation)
- The CY7B173 and CY7B174 synchronous cache RAMs operate at 50 MHz, but they offer more than just high speed. To simplify cache-memory subsystem design, the devices incorporate logic functions such as address latches and burst counters. The CY7B173 and CY7B174 synchronous...
- Research articles 1992-01-02
- COMPAQ'S INTERNET CACHE SERVERS ON SALE
- AsiaInfo Services 08-19-1999 Compaq's Internet Cache Servers on Sale CHINA, August 19, AsiaPort -- Compaq Co announced in Beijing on August 9th that it had started to sell TaskSmart Internet Cache servers suitable for high-performance...
- Research articles 1999-08-19
- U.S. Bank and Cache Inc. Launch Cache's First Affinity Credit Card
- NEW YORK & MINNEAPOLIS -- U.S. Bank and Cache Inc. have introduced the Cache Visa card, giving Cache customers a new reason to value their favorite store.
- Research articles 2007-05-24
- Grey Wolf Exploration Inc. Announces Acquisition of an Interest in New Cache Petroleums Ltd
- CALGARY, Alberta--BUSINESS WIRE--July 22, 1999-- Grey Wolf Exploration Inc. ("Grey Wolf") announces that it has completed negotiations with New Cache Petroleums Ltd. ("New Cache") to acquire an interest in New Cache's undeveloped lands and proprietary seismic data. Grey Wolf will purchase, for cash, 25% of New Cache's working...
- Research articles 1999-07-22
- Grande Cache Coal Announces Management Change and Acquisition of Additional Coal Leases.
- CALGARY, ALBERTA, Oct 5, 2006 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- Grande Cache Coal Corporation (TSX:GCE) ("Grande Cache Coal" or the "Corporation") announced today that David Passfield, Vice President and General Manager Grande Cache Operations has left the Corporation and that Lloyd Metz, Director, Engineering and Planning is...
- Research articles 2006-10-05
- STEPS Towards Cache-Resident Transaction Processing
- This paper proposes Steps; a technique that minimizes instruction cache misses in OLTP workloads by multiplexing concurrent transactions and exploiting common code paths. One transaction paves the cache with instructions, while close followers enjoy a nearly miss-free execution. Steps yields up to 96.7% reduction in instruction cache misses for each...
- White papers 2004-06-13
- Mitsubishi Announces Double-Density, 133-MHz, 2-Mbit SRAM for Level-2 PC Cache Applications; Low-Power, Synchronous Pipeline Burst Device Doubles Level-2 Cache Size in High-End PCs
- SUNNYVALE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 7, 1996--The Electronic Device Group of Mitsubishi Electronics America, Inc., today announced the North American availability of a double-density, 2-Mbit synchronous pipeline burst SRAM that provides a Level-2 cache solution for high-end Pentium and PowerPC microprocessor-based personal computer PC systems that require the cache-memory bus to operate...
- Research articles 1996-10-08
- Amdahl Enhances Windows NT Performance for its Data Center Class Servers; Increased CPU Cache Provides Up to 22 Percent Improvement for Mission-Critical Applications Like SAP
- SUNNYVALE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 25, 1997--Amdahl Corporation today announced that it will integrate Intel's new 200 MHz Pentium ProR Processor with one megabyte of cache in its EnVistaTM server family. Amdahl's measurements, using the Ziff Davis ServerBench 4.0 benchmark suite for application servers, demonstrated an increase in capacity of 22.4...
- Research articles 1997-08-25
- Mitsubishi Announces Double-Density, 133-MHz, 2-Mbit SRAM for Level-2 PC Cache Applications; Low-Power, Synchronous Pipeline Burst Device Doubles Level-2 Cache Size in High-End PCs
- SUNNYVALE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 7, 1996--The Electronic Device Group of Mitsubishi Electronics America, Inc., today announced the North American availability of a double-density, 2-Mbit synchronous pipeline burst SRAM that provides a Level-2 cache solution for high-end Pentium and PowerPC microprocessor-based personal computer PC systems that require the cache-memory bus to operate...
- Research articles 1996-10-07
- Server designers choose shared memory. (Compaq, Wyse Technology, HP offering two-way cache memory in new multiprocessing file servers)
- Server designers choose shared memory Recent server introductions from Compaq Computer, Hewlett-Packard, And Wyse Technologies suggest design engineers are choosing shared memory over distributed memory and set-associative cache over other cache sche Server designers choose shared memory Recent server introductions from Compaq Computer, Hewlett-Packard, And...
- Research articles 1990-02-22
- InterSystems Announces Winners of 2006 CACHE Innovator Awards; Developers from Three Countries Honored For Breakthrough Systems Built on CACHE Post-Relational Database
- CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- InterSystems Corporation today announced the winners of its annual CACHE Innovator Awards competition for 2006. The $5000 awards honor the use of InterSystems' CACHE post-relational database technology in creating new and unique systems.
- Research articles 2006-05-09
- New software for fire cache tracking
- Editor's note: The tire cache tracking system described here will ensure accountability during development of the Interagency Cache Business System ICBS, the inventory system for the National Interagency Support Caches approved by the National Wildfire Coordinating Group. The ICBS will tie together all levels of the cache support system and...
- Research articles 2000-04-01
- Cache to Host Investor Day
- NEW YORK -- Cache Inc. (NASDAQ: CACH) today announced that the Company will host an Investor meeting in New York on Tuesday, June 5, 2007 at 11 am Eastern Time. The meeting will be broadcast live over the internet at: http://www.corporate-ir.net/ireye/ir_site.zhtml?ticker=CACH&script= 1010&item_id=1571597. (Due to its length, this URL may need...
- Research articles 2007-06-04
- Cache County
- CACHE COUNTY Cache County's first business crowd wore buckskins instead of button-downs, carried rifles instead of briefcases, and "cached" a huge inventory of beaver pelts underground. The mountain men who trapped in northern Utah in the early 1800s did a brisk business. While their entrepreneurial exuberance may have...
- Research articles 1991-08-01
- Offer Of Merger Between Msv And Cache
- MONTREAL--BUSINESS WIRE--August 2, 1995--MSV RESOURCES INC. (ME,TSE:MSV) MSV Resources Inc. MSV has proposed to Cache Explorations Inc. Cache a merger of both Companies on a share exchange basis of one (1) share of MSV for four (4) shares of Cache, thus representing for MSV the issuance of approximately 3.2 million...
- Research articles 1995-08-02
