Posted on April 6, 2009 at 5:04 pm

Using redis

I’ve been using memcached for all the caching on Tagz. Redis is a relatively new key value database which covers a superset of memcached’s functionality. One of the biggest problems I’ve had with memcached (actually it has nothing to do with memcached) is that whenever I store a large datastructure on memcached, deserializing (unpickling) it takes [...]