---
id: GOV_CACHING_STRATEGY
type: reference
status: active
tier: T4
title: caching-strategy
description: Governance rules for caching-strategy.
applies_when:
  - "cache-aside"
  - "write-through"
  - "ttl eviction"
  - "cache invalidation"
---

# caching-strategy (current)

This document records the current governance decision for the caching-strategy area. It states the recommended approach, the rationale behind it, and how to request an exception.

## Decision

- Adopt the documented pattern for this area.
- Prefer the recommended approach over ad-hoc alternatives.
- Record any deviation in the project decision record.
- Consult this page before related work begins.
