Recently Amazon announced Global Datastore, a new feature of Amazon ElastiCache for Redis that provides fully managed, fast, reliable and secure cross-region replication.

The proprietary layer that AWS has added to Redis -- which typically is used as a cache or a messaging queue -- will allow Redis to work as a persistent, primary datastore as well, he said.

The software most commonly used for this task is the open-source Redis system, after which AWS’ newly launched MemoryDB for Redis service is named. Companies usually deploy their Redis cache ...

The Linux Foundation last week announced that it will host Valkey, a fork of the Redis in-memory data store. Valkey is backed by Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, Oracle, Ericsson and Snap. AWS ...

At Tinder, we rely on the low latency of Redis-based caching on Amazon ElastiCache for Redis to service 2 billion daily member actions while hosting more than 30 billion matches.

AWS has expanded its ElastiCache service with a second popular open-source caching engine, Redis. The company has offered Memcached, on object storage cache, for some time.