Bliss: Memcached Cloud Over the PaaSture (Powered by Redis)
With winter storms on the attack around much of the world, it’s always nice to visualize some calming imagery, which today’s news inspired us to do. We are...
Great Just Got Even Better: More Free Space, New Plans at a Lower Price
We’re already having a whirlwind November as we gear up for AWS re:Invent next week, and we don’t intend to slow down! Today we are delighted to announce...
Today we’re proud to announce that we’ve raised $9 million in Series A funds with participation from Bain Capital Ventures and Carmel Ventures. It’s a very exciting day...
Redis Cloud Team is heading to Las Vegas as a Bronze Sponsor of AWS re:Invent this November 12-15th! Here at Redis Cloud, our mission is to provide enterprise-class...
Why Redis is a Great Tool for New Applications and Startups
This article was originally published at Citizen Tekk on October 7th, 2013It can also be found here. While it has been proven time and time again that open...
Thankfully, no humans are enslaved by Redis. Instead, it uses asynchronous replication “for scalability … or simply for data redundancy.” Also, “a [Redis] master can have multiple slaves...
How to Make Your In-memory NoSQL Datastores Enterprise-Ready
In-memory NoSQL datastores such as open source Redis and Memcached are becoming the de-facto standard for every web/mobile application that cares about its user’s experience. Still, large enterprises...
Arguably, one of the strongest benefits of the open source movement is that the community can get actively involved in the development of projects. Having access to the...
Reflections from Sitting on a Branch of a Falling Tree in the Amazon Forest or Post-Mortem: The AWS Outage From a Service Provider View
You’ve probably already heard about AWS’s outage last Sunday around noon PDT. The thud of that “minor” network-cum-storage issue in one of the busiest data regions of the...
Let’s Play Master and Servant: Real Time Synchronization Tool for Redis Migration
Timing is everything… Especially when orchestrating the migration of a sharded Redis backend with a strict requirement for minimal application downtime. That is exactly the challenge we addressed...
Everybody knows you should always use protection, or things can get pretty ugly fast. In the Cloud world, this translates to our in-memory datastore’s fault resilience, which effectively...
The Endless Redis Replication Loop: What, Why and How to Solve It
Redis’ replication is an indispensable tool – it can be used both to heighten the availability of your Redis setup (you can read more about Redis availability in...
memtier_benchmark: A High-Throughput Benchmarking Tool for Redis & Memcached
Benchmarking is the practice of measuring the performance of a system to identify its limits. Benchmarking is an integral part of our service’s development process and we use...
Available Now: Redis & Memcached Clouds across Multiple Availability Zones
We have just announced the launch of our Multiple Availability Zones for Garantia Data’s Redis & Memecached clouds. To learn how our Multi-AZ solution works, just keep reading....
Redis Slow Log is one of the best tools for debugging and tracing your Redis database, especially if you experience high latency and high CPU usage with Redis...
Two weeks ago, Amazon launched its next generation of standard instances (M3 instances), adding twice the computational capability/cores while providing customers with the same balanced set of CPU...
Earlier this week, Flights With Friends wrote this post evaluating alternatives for using Redis on Heroku. We want to share what we think should be the most important...
As a provider of the Redis Cloud, we’re always testing out different configurations and options for Redis and AWS to help the Redis community achieve the best possible...
As you may know, Running Redis with persistence storage on AWS has been a challenge for users. Local storage lacks data durability, and standard EBS is perceived to...