Understanding Redis

In this story, we will dive into Redis Stream, understand what they are, how they work, and how to easily get started with them. As the need to process real-time streaming data continues to grow, it’s no surprise that Redis has introduced support for stream-like data structures. A stream allows us to process and analyze…

Besides being a database, Redis is also a message broker that supports typical pub/sub operations. In this story, we’ll dive into the world of Pub/Sub in Redis and explore its capabilities and limitations. Pub/Sub in a nutshell Pub/Sub stands for “Publish/Subscribe”. It is a pattern in computer programming that involves allowing messages to be sent from…

Redis is an in-memory database that is widely used for caching, real-time analytics, and message brokering. One of the key features of Redis is its support for transactions, which allows you to execute a series of commands as a single unit of work. This ensures that either all of the commands are completed, or none of them…

If you read my story on 10 things you didn’t know about Redis — From a Message Broker to a Graph Database, and already have your own server running locally, as explained in How to run Redis locally in a Docker Container and manage it with Redis Insight and Redis CLI. You are ready to enable Redis…