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title: "Cache-aside in an API"
description: "How can you trace API reads on cache hits and misses?"
status: "coming-soon"
language: "en"
canonical: "https://bulnik.dev/en/articles/topics/T12.01/"
topicId: "T12.01"
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> Coming soon — this article is being prepared. Below are its question, intended outcome, and place in the story.

## The question

How can you trace API reads on cache hits and misses?

## What we will work through

Trace API reads on cache hits and misses.

## Before you begin

Previously covered: Choosing a Redis data structure for a task; Designing REST API resources.

- [Choosing a Redis data structure for a task](/en/articles/topics/T11.01/)
- [Designing REST API resources](/en/articles/topics/T38.01/)