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Introduction Terraform is probably the best tool for deploying infrastructure, so it is an obvious choice to deploy an autoscaling group into AWS. The project we are working on requires...

When running in production, a system logs many events and alerts, helping administrators monitor what is happening in a system and be notified automatically when they need to respond to ...

What would you say if you started a new role and arrived at your very first meeting with your very first customer, equipped with two days worth of plans for capacity planning, DNS matter...

For patients, navigating the healthcare landscape can be bewildering. The terminology and options are often unfamiliar, and it can be difficult to even figure out how to get started. A “...

Redis features two main mechanisms for executing multiple operations atomically: MULTI/EXEC transactions and Lua scripts. One peculiarity of transactions in Redis that often trips up new...

Based on high demand from the Redis community and users, the newly released open source Redis 6 dramatically improves Redis security and operational safety. We are excited to announce th...

Download the latest version by clicking here. You know the warning on the shallow end of the pool where it says “NO DIVING”? Well, the new Redis 6 is no shallow update to the world’s mo...

Before joining Redis, I worked for a consultant firm working with technologies like the Internet of Things (IoT). If you’re not familiar with the concept, IoT is all about smart devices ...

I think one of the coolest features of Redis—one that surprised me when I discovered it—is the geospatial data structure. Since I thought it was cool, I thought y’all might as well. So, ...

The artificial intelligence (AI) boom took off when people realized that they can utilize GPU technology to train deep-learning models much faster than waiting days for a general-purpose...

Is your development team working with microservices architectures? Or are you still trying to wrap your mind around how to get started? Or maybe you’re already at the disillusionment sta...

Many things in the world have fancy-sounding names, but are actually really simple ideas. Jaccard similarity is one of those things. It’s a simple calculation—created by botanist Paul Ja...

A few years back, I was at a conference and a small group of us were talking about scaling software. One individual in the discussion introduced the idea of a company’s “day of deluge.” ...

First, let me warn you that I am not a game developer. So this post, which has been rattling around in my head for a number of years now, is partly a look at how a theoretical game would...

It used to be that Redis Enterprise was just one of many offerings in the Google Cloud Marketplace, but now thanks to the partnership between Redis and Google, Redis Enterprise is integr...

I’ve got a problem. I have tens of millions of players in my online game World of EverCraft (Not a real game. But if it was, it would be from Blizzards of the Coast!). This is a great pr...

Click here to get started with Redis Enterprise. Redis Enterprise lets you work with any real-time data at any scale, anywhere. Your scientists were so preoccupied with whether or not t...

Let’s say you’re working on an e-commerce website for home improvement products, like nails, screws, wood, tile, putty knives… that kind of thing. These types of stores (brick-and-mortar...

Lua scripting is a hugely powerful feature of Redis. At the same time, though, Lua scripting can be tricky to “get right.” There are many ways to run a script that works most of the tim...

A critical, but important piece of your Redis-powered application is the client library. Client libraries are the glue between the software you are writing and Redis. They perform a few ...

Everybody knows that there are only two hard problems in computer science: cache invalidation and naming things. This post, as you may have guessed from its name, is about dealing with t...