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title: "What is a cache key, and how should it be designed?"  
description: "What is a cache key, and how should it be designed?"  
author: "ICSM Computer"  
published: 2025-03-10  
updated: 2025-03-10  
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# What is a cache key, and how should it be designed?

What is a [cache](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/222/clearing-cache-in-asp-dot-net) key, and how should it be designed?


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