https://www.pistack.xyz/tags/memcached/ Recent content in Memcached on Pi Stack Hugo en-us Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.pistack.xyz/posts/2026-04-25-twemproxy-vs-mcrouter-vs-envoy-self-hosted-cache-proxy-guide-2026/ Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.pistack.xyz/posts/2026-04-25-twemproxy-vs-mcrouter-vs-envoy-self-hosted-cache-proxy-guide-2026/ <p>When you run a single Redis or Memcached instance, everything works fine — until it doesn&rsquo;t. As traffic grows, you need to shard across multiple cache backends, pool connections efficiently, and handle failover without application changes. That&rsquo;s where a cache proxy sits between your services and your cache layer, transparently managing routing, sharding, and resilience.</p>