06.27Apache Cache Control using mod_expires with Expires By Type
Use Apache’s mod_expires to explicitly set the expiration of a file by it’s type. This will enable to browser to cache these static assets and greatly increase performance.
<IfModule mod_expires.c>
ExpiresActive on
ExpiresDefault "now"
ExpiresByType text/html "now"
ExpiresByType text/xml "now"
ExpiresByType text/css "access plus 8 hours"
ExpiresByType text/plain "access plus 8 hours"
ExpiresByType application/x-javascript "access plus 8 hours"
ExpiresByType application/x-shockwave-flash "access plus 8 hours"
ExpiresByType application/pdf "access plus 8 hours"
ExpiresByType image/gif "access plus 8 hours"
ExpiresByType image/png "access plus 8 hours"
ExpiresByType image/jpeg "access plus 8 hours"
ExpiresByType image/x-icon "access plus 8 hours"
ExpiresByType video/x-flv "access plus 8 hours"
ExpiresByType video/quicktime "access plus 8 hours"
</IfModule>

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