Disk Caching Tasks for IT Pros

Applies To: Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista

This topic lists the disk caching tasks that apply to IT professionals.

Task	Description
Configure the Request Consolidation Feature in ARR	Configure the request consolidation feature to check cache-miss requests before forwarding requests to the origin server. Configuring this feature will support live content requests.
Configure the Byte-Range Request Segment Size in ARR	Configure the segment size allowed for byte-range requests to help increase the cache hit/miss ratio.
Warm Up Cache Nodes on ARR	To improve performance, pre-cache content that will be in demand before that content is requested.
Manually Override Cache-Control Directives Using ARR	Manually override cache-control directives that control caching behavior such as the ability to cache and cache duration.

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