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Probabilistic Early Expiry

Probabilistic Early Expiry

Feb 10, 20261 min read

  • caching
  • invalidation
  • stampede

Probabilistic Early Expiry

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Each request has a small probability of refreshing the cache before the TTL expires. Spreads regeneration over time, preventing a thundering herd at the exact expiry moment.

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