English Explanatory Dictionary

cache stampede

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  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.

Word forms

cache stampede cache stampedes

Synonyms

dogpile
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