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Redis use cases
When is Redis the right tool, and when is it wrong?
Answers use simple, clear English.
Audio N/AQuick interview answer
Great for cache, session store, rate limits, leaderboards, locks, pub/sub ephemeral signals. Wrong as sole source of truth for critical durable business data unless you deliberately design persistence/HA and accept trade-offs. Always define TTL and stampede protection for caches.
Detailed answer
Great for cache, session store, rate limits, leaderboards, locks, pub/sub ephemeral signals. Wrong as sole source of truth for critical durable business data unless you deliberately design persistence/HA and accept trade-offs. Always define TTL and stampede protection for caches.
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