Chapter 3. Integrated Caching and Compression
In this chapter, we will look at Integrated Caching and Compression, two HTTP features that offer enormous performance benefits and help with loading pages faster. In the caching section, we will look at:
- The various caching terms employed (these aren't NetScaler specific)
- How cache policies are evaluated on the NetScaler
- What the exchange between a client and NetScaler looks like
- Guidance on what kind of content to cache and not cache
- How to monitor and troubleshoot caching
In the compression section, we will look at:
- Guidance on what content should and shouldn't be compressed
- What a compression-related exchange looks like
- How to monitor compression
- Troubleshooting considerations for compression
