On May 20, 2006, at 12:01 AM, Robert Engels wrote:
Maybe don't cache the term pages, then, just cache the frequently
requested
terms themselves.
That sounds like a winner. Search term frequencies follow a power
law distribution. Cache the top 20% or so in an LRU and you'll cut
down on disk seeks and linear scanning significantly.
Marvin Humphrey
Rectangular Research
http://www.rectangular.com/
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