NIB: General Concept Models

This section includes several models that help explain the fundamentals of how the Application Server Distributed Cache Service works. Each model listed in the following table describes a different aspect of the product from a high level. Follow the links provided under the See Also headings for more details.

Topic Description

Velocity Physical Architecture Diagram

Describes cache servers, cache hosts, the cache cluster, the cluster configuration storage location, and the PowerShell-based cache administration tool.

Velocity Logical Architecture Diagram

Describes named caches, regions and cached objects.

Programming Model

Describes how applications should use the Application Server Distributed Cache Service.

Configuration Model

Describes configuration at the application, cache host, and cluster level.

See Also

Concepts

Cache Clients and Local Cache
Concurrency Models
Expiration and Eviction
High Availability
Cache Notifications
Data Classification
Developing for Cache Server

Other Resources

Administration Guide (Velocity)