What is Redis

Author: Al-mamun Sarkar Date: 2020-09-17 13:16:49

​​​​​​Redis stands for Remote Dictionary Server, Redis is an open-source advanced key-value storage in-memory NoSql database.  More about Redis is as follows:

  • Redis is an open-source and BSD licensed and key-value storage database.
  • Redis is also being used as a data structure server.
  • In Redis, keys can contain data structures such as strings, lists, hashes, sets, sorted sets.
  • Redis is in-memory key-value storage with persistence.
  • Redis is written in C
  • Redis is a NoSQL Database

Use of Redis:

  • Redis is used as a caching server to improve performance.
  • Redis is used as a key-value storage NoSQL database.
  • Redis is used as a message broker.

 

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