Traffic Glossary
Browse 2 traffic terms defined in plain English, from the cultural dictionary of computing.
2 Traffic Terms
- Cache Slam
- A sudden wave of load or latency caused by many requests hitting a cache at once, often during warm-up, expiration, or invalidation events. In ops slang, cache...
- Cloud Burst
- A sudden spike or surge in cloud resource usage, traffic, or spending that appears abruptly. In ops slang, cloud burst can refer either to elastic scaling...