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[[extension-cache-ehcache, Ehcache Cache]]
= Ehcache Cache =

[devstatus]
--------------
source=extensions/cache-ehcache/dev-status.xml
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EntityStore cache backed by http://ehcache.org/[EhCache].


include::../../build/docs/buildinfo/artifact.txt[]

Not all EntityStore implementations use the Cache extension, so check the implementation details of the
EntityStore whether the cache extension can bring any benefits or not.


== Assembly ==

Assembly is done using the provided Assembler:

[snippet,java]
----
source=extensions/cache-ehcache/src/test/java/org/apache/zest/cache/ehcache/EhCacheTest.java
tag=assembly
----


== Configuration ==

Here are the configuration properties for the EhCache EntityStore Cache:

[snippet,java]
----
source=extensions/cache-ehcache/src/main/java/org/apache/zest/cache/ehcache/EhCacheConfiguration.java
tag=config
----