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Caching Strategies for ASP.NET Core APIs

Choose the right cache layer for latency, consistency, and cost.

Von aiworkit Editorial Veröffentlicht 18. Feb. 2026 ~ 1 min read
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18. Feb. 2026

Caching is a tradeoff between speed and consistency.

Layering model

  1. Output caching for read-heavy endpoints.
  2. Application cache for expensive domain computations.
  3. Distributed cache for shared state across nodes.

Always define cache invalidation rules before rollout.