Redis (“REmote DIctionary Service”) is an open-source key-value database server. The most accurate description of Redis is that it's a data structure server. This specific nature of Redis has led to much of its popularity and adoption amongst developers. 👋🏾 You are reading Architecture Notes! Crave some byte-sized bites of this? Join me on Twitter. If it's not completely burned down by now. 😬 R
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