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Behind the Scenes on AWS Contributions to Open Source Databases

AWS engineers are significant contributors to the open source databases that our managed services are built on and that our customers depend on. Aurora PostgreSQL and MySQL-compatible editions and Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) for PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MariaDB, are AWS services built on, or compatible with, open source databases.

New cluster-mode support in redis-py

What is Redis? Redis is an incredibly popular open source (BSD licensed) in-memory data store, generally used as a database, cache, or message broker. Redis is regularly touted by developers as the most loved database and you’ve used Redis when on Twitter, GitHub, Instagram, Airbnb, and many other products. Redis Clusters enable you to scale […]

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How AWS and Redis Labs partner to make a better Redis

One of the best things about open source is its community. It’s the community that helps to popularize a project. It’s the community that helps to build the project through code, documentation, and other contributions. It’s the community that sometimes turns into paying customers, too. But it’s also the community that may compete with you. […]

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How to become a Redis maintainer one contribution at a time

Madelyn Olson may not be the most well-known of open source developers, but chances are you’ve benefited from her work. Olson is a new maintainer for and a longtime contributor to Redis, one of the world’s most popular databases and regularly touted by developers as the most loved. You’ve used Redis when on Twitter, GitHub, […]

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Open Source News Roundup: June 22, 2018

Next Week! Amazon Linux Launch Event Join us for an interactive event and discover how you can innovate faster using AWS services for Amazon Linux. Senior product leaders from Amazon will announce new features, provide interactive demos, and AWS Chief Evangelist Jeff Barr will share his insights. Afterwards, join us for drinks to celebrate and […]

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Open Sourcing Encryption in Transit for Redis

中文版 Amazon Web Services announced today at redisconf that it is open sourcing encryption-in-transit for Redis, the leading in-memory key-value data store. Amazon ElastiCache for Redis added the encryption-in-transit feature last year to help our customers encrypt their Redis data sets and satisfy compliance requirements. We learned from our customers, and designed a solution that […]