From the Cachely team
Notes on remote caching for Nx monorepos: build performance, cache safety, and what we are building.
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Workspaces vs. tokens: choosing a remote cache setup for your org
Workspace or token? Structure your remote cache: one workspace per repo, tokens per CI or per developer, and read-only tokens for PRs and forks.
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Announcing Gradle remote cache support in Cachely
Cachely now supports Gradle remote build caching. Learn the exact settings.gradle setup, how auth works, and how to validate cache hits in CI and local builds.
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How do I set up a self-hosted Nx remote cache without managing the infrastructure myself?
What the Nx self-hosted cache API requires, the hidden operational cost of the DIY bucket route, and how a managed service can run it for you.
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How much can a managed remote cache reduce CI build times?
Measurable ROI of managed caching for Nx monorepos: typical time savings, cost analysis, and why engineering managers should care about the build cache.
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Tuning Nx cache configuration: inputs, outputs, and named inputs
How Nx inputs and outputs form the cache key, why named inputs and ^prodFiles are the biggest hit-rate wins, per-target patterns, and debugging misses.
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How to improve your CI times
CI slowness taxes teams in invisible ways. A systematic approach to diagnosis, common anti-patterns, and where small tunings yield the biggest wins.
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What makes a good build cache, and how Nx compares
The one rule a cache must never break, what belongs in a key, the questions to ask of any tool, and how Nx, Turborepo, Bazel, and CI caches compare.
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Cache poisoning and CVE-2025-36852: why read-only tokens matter
A shared build cache is a supply-chain surface. How the CREEP attack (CVE-2025-36852) works, and why read-only tokens plus immutable artifacts close it.
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Introducing the Cachely blog
Why we are starting a blog: notes on remote caching for Nx monorepos, build performance, cache-poisoning safety, and what we are building at Cachely.
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