Glossary
Review the definitions for terms used across Cloudflare's KV documentation.
Term | Definition |
cacheTtl | CacheTtl is a parameter that defines the length of time in seconds that a KV result is cached in the global network location it is accessed from. |
KV namespace | A KV namespace is a key-value database replicated to Cloudflare’s global network. A KV namespace must require a binding and an id. |
metadata | A metadata is a serializable value you append to each KV entry. |
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