Thinking Redis
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Today, I decided to ask people on Twitter what was the first message queue system that came to their mind. And to my surprise, one of the responses was: Postgres. PostgreSQL 😅https://t.co/rXlvhPTmyZ — João Paulo Gomes 🇧🇷 🇳🇱 @johnowl@bolha.us (@john_owl) July 8, 2024 I opened the link and got surprised not only by the possibility…
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The open-source community and giant cloud providers like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and Azure have always had a complex relationship. One of the most compelling stories that highlights this tension is the saga between Redis Labs and these tech giants. The Genesis of Redis Before diving into the complexities, it’s important…
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It all started with my attendance at Brian Sam-Bodden’s presentation at Spring IO 2022, which rose a great curiosity about how powerful Redis could be as a primary database. The main reason was speed, a writing operation takes less than a millisecond to be performed due to Redis data being stored in memory. I needed to…
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Before we start, I would like to thank Brian Sam-Bodden, who’s a developer advocate for Redis, for kindly reviewing this story. Thank you, Brian! You probably know or even used Redis as a cache. Did you actually know it’s much more than that? Brian did a presentation on Redis OM Spring which made me very interested…