Pre-populate the cache

The pre-population feature allows you to warm the Exinda SMB, Edge, and WANWide Area Network memory caches in advance of end users accessing the selected data. With a pre-populated cache, first time access of the data is served up locally with LANLocal area network-like performance.

The pre-population service uses the management IPInternet protocol address on the Exinda as the “Client” IP for this process. The IP address must either be configured on the inlineIn network terminology, an inline device receives packets and forwards them to their intended destination. Routers, firewalls and switches are examples of inline devices. The inline designation also alerts you the device is critical to network function. If the device goes down, network traffic is affected. bridge itself or on a dedicated Management Interface residing on the “inside network” of the Exinda.

Create and schedule a pre-population job to ensure content is added to the SMB or HTTP object cache before users request it.