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Web caching is the caching of web resources (HTML pages, images, etc.) in order to reduce Web sites access times.

All major Web sites, that routinely receive millions of queries per day, require some form of web caching.

Example of web caches are:

memcached memcached: an open source web cache originally developed for LiveJournal
Akamai

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