invalidating cache via http

Paul A. Procacci pprocacci at datapipe.com
Sat Jan 9 00:04:23 CET 2016


On Fri, Jan 08, 2016 at 05:21:21PM -0500, S Ahmed wrote:
>    Hello,
>    I recall reading that you can invalidate a given cache via an http
>    request to varnish, is this correct?
>    Given the above, would it be practical if I was to invalid at the rate
>    of 100 requests per second?
>    Thanks!

You can PURGE the cache as frequently as you like via http requests.
100 times a second almost begs the question though....why cache in the first
place?

~Paul



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