Although some information is provided, authors assume that reader has an understanding of: cache memory, virtualization, cloud computing L2 Cache Memory Most PCs are offered with a Level 2 cache to bridge the processor/memory performance gapmemory The aim of the Level 2 cache is to supply stored information to the processor without any delay (wait-state) Level 2 cache typically comes in two sizes, 256KB or 512KB, etc L2 cache may be placed: On the processor core - integrated or on-die cache.
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