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Compare Gear6 Web Cache & Cloud Cache to Open Source Memcached

Compared to DIY Memcached, Gear6 Memcached distros has a lower TCO, is more reliable and easier to manage. Already use Memcached? Try Gear6 Web Cache now.


Feature
(Benefit)
Memcached v1.2.x Gear6 Web Cache Gear6 Cloud Cache
Dynamic Services
(Grow - Shrink cache pool with no cache data loss)
  Coming in Web Cache 3.0
Distributed cache architecture
(No single point of failure)
Clustered
(Continuous service availability)
   
Replication
(Continuous data availability. No degradation)
  Contact Gear6 for Beta
Dynamic Slab Allocation
(Near Zero memory fragmentation)
30-40%
Multi-threaded by default
(High performance under heavy client loading)
On 1.2.6
High Density Memory Architecture
Multi-media Support
(Increased cached density /Server Consolidation / Low TCO)
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