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Memory Cache Plugin

Si Carter edited this page Oct 13, 2018 · 1 revision

Memory Cache

The memory cache plugin is a simple Plugin module which allows websites to easily store and retrieve cached items, without using the HttpContext class.

There are two default cache's a default standard cache and a short cache.

Default Cache

The default cache holds items for a minimum of 30 minutes, default 2 hours.

Short Cache

This cache is designed to hold cached items for only a minimum of 1 minute but default 5 minutes.

Settings

The Memory Cache module can be configured using appsettings.json. Add an entry called MemoryCachePluginConfiguration, this has two settings:

DefaultCacheDuration

Int, number of minutes the default cache will hold cached items for. Minimum of 30, maximum unlimited.

ShortCacheDuration

Int, number of minutes to cache items for. Minimum 1, maximum unlimited.