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June 9, 2015

CVE-2015-4335/DSA-3279 – Redis Lua Sandbox Escape

All you need to know about the recent Redis Lua sandbox exploit and the importance of using password authentication

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June 4, 2015

Rising NoSQL Star: Aerospike, Cassandra, Couchbase or Redis?

"I always knew I was a star, and now the rest of the world seems to agree with me." — Freddie Mercury

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May 29, 2015

A Guy Walks Into a NoSQL Bar [Director’s Cut]

Comparisons are as hard to do right as they are easy to do wrong and when the subjects of comparison are different the problem is only compounded. Therefore,...

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May 21, 2015
mongoDB World 2015

Redis Labs at MongoDB World!

The Redis team will be in New York next month to sponsor MongoDB World, MongoDB’s largest end user event, which brings together thousands of Mongo developers, enthusiasts, and...

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April 17, 2015

NYC Redis Tech Talk Featuring Lukas Sliwka, Vice President Engineering @Grindr

Redis has teamed up with Database Month, the New York City based festival for NoSQL, NewSQL, and big data. This year we’re hosting a Tech Talk titled “Using...

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April 16, 2015

Redis RAM Ramifications – Part I

How much RAM does Redis need? If there's one most often repeated Redis question, it's this one. It's also one of the hardest to answer accurately because the...

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March 31, 2015

Events Horizon: AWS Summit San Francisco and PyCon 2015

The 2nd week of April is going to take a considerable toll on Python developers who are using AWS – two major events will be held back to...

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February 19, 2015

Milestone Reached: 4k Customers

I like people and I like numbers, so it gives me great pleasure to announce that our customers have carried us across the four thousand mark. Based on the...

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February 11, 2015

Redis Labs Wins Prestigious IBM Beacon Award

Redis is proud to announce that we have been selected by IBM as the winner of its prestigious 2015 Beacon Award for Outstanding Service in the Cloud Marketplace!...

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February 2, 2015

The 7th Principle of Redis: We Optimize for Joy

The 7th principle, as laid out in the Redis Manifesto, really aligns with my beliefs and views, and probably those of all engineers (regardless of experience). There’s little in...

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January 29, 2015

The Lessons Missing from Benchmarking NoSQL on the AWS Cloud (AerospikeDB and Redis)

Delivering on its promise from last week, Aerospike yesterday published the results of a benchmark done by Lynn Langit titled “Lessons Learned – Benchmarking NoSQL on the AWS...

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January 27, 2015

Redis Labs Dominates Independent Redis-as-a-Service (RaaS) Benchmark

Making the right Redis decision isn’t easy. Should I build out my own Redis environment or pay a consultant or service to manage it for me? When is...

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January 7, 2015

Redis Labs Enterprise Cluster in Beta Now!

We’ve listened carefully during 2014 and today we are proud to announce the launch of our on-premise Redis offering: Redis Enterprise Cluster (RLEC). RLEC provides you with the...

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December 31, 2014

Pop the Red Box’s Lid: Redis Lua Debugger

Update: redis-lua-debugger is not compatible with Redis v3 and above Imagine a red box. You put something in the box and wait for something else to come out (or...

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December 23, 2014
Redis Enterprise and AWS Fraud Detection Solution Overview

Database Usage Survey of AWS re:Invent 2014 Developers

We’ve spent 2014 getting to know developers who are building a wide range of new era and enterprise applications on cloud infrastructure solutions like Amazon Web Services (AWS)....

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December 12, 2014

How HotelTonight Handles The Demand For Instant Booking And Check-In

Originally published on fastcolabs.com The app HotelTonight is built around last-minute hotel booking. Users depend on the app to quickly deliver room rates and vacancies, especially when they...

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December 8, 2014
Redis Enterprise and AWS Fraud Detection Solution Overview

Redis Labs Launches on dotCloud

It is my pleasure and privilege to announce that as of today our popular Redis Cloud service is available on cloudControl’s dotCloud PaaS. Running on top of the...

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December 2, 2014

5 6 7 Methods For Tracing and Debugging Redis Lua Scripts

Or: To Err is Human, To Fix Debug. Mother of all Updates: Redis v3.2 features its very own Lua debugger. Update 1: I’ve followed up on the topic with...

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November 24, 2014
Redis Enterprise and AWS Fraud Detection Solution Overview

Our 2014 re:Invent Experience and 3 AWS Cloud Announcements for Developers

AWS re:Invent 2014 turned out to be an exciting three days for us at Redis. Amazon revealed a considerable amount of announcements this year that are especially exciting...

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November 11, 2014
Redis Enterprise and AWS Fraud Detection Solution Overview

Using Redis to Create a Blazing Fast API App

Every year New York comes alive with tens and even hundreds of database professionals flocking to it to participate in Database Month. This is a video recording of...

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November 3, 2014

Take #2 – Is Amazon SSD PIOPS Really Better?

For many of today’s applications, disk speed is extremely important, which is why some AWS users turn to the wide range of available Elastic Block Store (EBS) options....