Total | OverviewDB | Groups | Articles | |
Requests | 14016 | 947 | 10950 | 1392 |
Misses | 9221 | 352 | 7436 | 1183 |
Hits [] |
Table 7.1 shows the results of our test phase. With more accesses to the News Cache we expect to get higher hit rates, especially when people from similar departments access the News Cache. With a higher use of the News Cache we expect hit rates of approximately .
The users of the News Cache have been accessing 217 different newsgroups, where the top ten newsgroups make over of the total accesses. This proves that there is some locality in the references to newsgroups even if people with different interests access the News Cache.