This post is meant to give SharePoint Administrators an deeper look into the Distributed Cache along with some links to other resources on the internet.
Background
SharePoint 2013 uses the AppFabric (Caching) by Microsoft. Read here for a background on AppFabric. AppFabric Caching stores serialized managed objects in a ‘cache cluster’. The cache cluster consists of one or more machines (Cache Hosts) that pool their available physical memory. This pooled memory is presented and used by SharePoint as a single source of caching memory.
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