write-through cache

(thing) by sl0throp (4.1 y) Tue Apr 04 2000 at 6:14:17
A cache in which all writes are immediately committed to stable storage, as opposed to a write-back cache. A write-through cache sacrifices performance for consistency (especially in the case of small, frequent writes in a system like NFS).
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