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2026-06-14 comparison dotnet aspnetcore

HybridCache vs IMemoryCache vs IDistributedCache in .NET 11: which should you pick?

Default to HybridCache for new caching code in .NET 11. Reach for IMemoryCache only when you need raw single-server speed with no serialization, and IDistributedCache only as a backing store. Here is the decision matrix.

2026-06-06 dotnet dotnet-11 opentelemetry

.NET 11 Gives MemoryCache First-Class OpenTelemetry Metrics

.NET 11 Preview 4 ships a built-in meter for Microsoft.Extensions.Caching.Memory, so cache hit ratio and evictions flow into OpenTelemetry without a background poller.