Complete Guide to Redis

Gain insights into Redis's capabilities as a database, cache, and message broker. Delve into commands, transactions, and clustering. Explore flexibility, security, and data structure support with Redis.
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Redis is an open-source, in-memory data structure store used as a database, cache, and message broker. Unlike Memcached, it supports multiple data types, giving a lot of flexibility to the user. Redis is easy to configure and provides clustering support to store data in multiple servers. In this course, you will learn about the various commands that you can use to store different types of data structures in Redis. Some of those commands include utility, insertion, and modification commands. You will also become familiar with different aspects of Redis, such as transactions, security, partitioning, and clustering. In all, this is your go-to guide to Redis.
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What is Redis, and why is it used?

Redis provides a high-speed, in-memory data solution. It is ideal for supporting live-streaming applications because it can efficiently handle user profile metadata, viewing histories, and authentication details for vast user bases. It can also manifest files essential for CDNs to deliver video streaming to extensive mobile and desktop audiences.