time to live

mechanism that limits the lifespan of data in a computer or network
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time to live

Summary

time to live ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (177 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • time to live's subclass of is recorded as scalar quantity[2].
  • time to live's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07qzc[3].
  • time to live's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/ttl[4].
  • time to live's different from is recorded as TTL[5].
  • time to live's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 44690807[6].

Why It Matters

time to live ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (177 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). time to live. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/time-to-live
MLA “time to live.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/time-to-live.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_time-to-live_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{time to live}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/time-to-live}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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