Redis is an in-memory data store used for caching and locking. To host a Redis component in an Aspire application, add the necessary dependencies to the Aspire host. section 7.4
Redis
Redis is an in-memory data structure store commonly used as a database, cache, and message broker.
How Building Distributed Applications that Work covers it
- How deep it goes
- Describes adding dependencies to an Aspire host, without detailing Redis configuration or behavior.
- Examples
- Uses an Aspire host configured to run a Redis component for caching and locking.
- What you can do after
- Configure an Aspire host to run a Redis component by adding the necessary dependencies.
- How it connects
- Links Redis with caching, locking, and Aspire-hosted applications.
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Amazon Web Services in Action, Third Edition: An in-depth guide to AWSRedis is an in-memory data structure server that provides persistent and non-persistent key-value data storage and access.
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Generative AI in ActionRedis is an open-source in-memory data store that supports key-value storage and multiple data structures for database, caching, and messaging workloads.
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The Quick Python Book, Fourth EditionRedis is an in-memory data-structure server that provides network-accessible key-value storage and related operations.
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Road to KubernetesRedis is an open-source in-memory data structure store that can provide database, cache, and messaging functionality.
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Learn Docker in a Month of Lunches, Second EditionRedis is an open-source in-memory data structure store that can function as a database, cache, and message broker.
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Related concepts
- key-value storekind of · A key-value store is a data-storage system that associates keys with values and supports storing, retrieving, or updating values by key.
- Dapr componentused by · A Dapr component is a configurable, pluggable implementation that backs a Dapr API capability with an external service or infrastructure mechanism.
- distributed cachingused by · Distributed caching is a technique for storing reusable data in a cache shared across multiple networked processes, servers, or nodes.
- cachinguses · Caching is the practice of storing reusable data or computation results so later access can avoid repeating retrieval or computation.
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