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Category: Amazon MemoryDB for Redis

Measuring database performance of Amazon MemoryDB for Redis

Contributed by Jean Guyader, Sr. Software Engineering Manager and Kevin McGehee, Principal Software Engineer. Amazon MemoryDB for Redis is a Redis-compatible, durable, in-memory database service that delivers ultra-fast performance. It’s compatible with Redis, a popular open-source data store, which enables you to quickly build applications using the same flexible and friendly Redis data structures, APIs, […]

Get started with a free trial of Amazon MemoryDB for Redis

On August 19, 2021, we announced Amazon MemoryDB for Redis, a new Redis-compatible, durable, in-memory database. Since then, we have expanded support to 16 AWS Regions and added support for AWS CloudFormation. With MemoryDB, all your data is stored in memory, enabling you to achieve microsecond read and single-digit millisecond write latency and high throughput. […]

Build with Redis data structures for microservices using Amazon MemoryDB for Redis and Amazon ECS

Microservices architectures provide development teams a mechanism to reduce time to market, and enable hyper-scaling of business-critical applications. They also provide the flexibility to make technology decisions best suited for the needs of each service. This includes the selection of a purpose-built database to store and retrieve data in a highly scalable and efficient manner. […]