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#467: [INTRODUCING] Amazon MemoryDB for Redis

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Aug 19, 2021
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INSIGHT

Durable In-Memory Database

  • Amazon MemoryDB for Redis offers an in-memory database with durability, unlike traditional Redis caching layers.
  • It ensures zero data loss with synchronous replication and a cloud-native transaction log, providing both speed and durability.
ADVICE

Strong Security Features

  • Use MemoryDB with Amazon VPC for network isolation and security groups.
  • Enable encryption at rest and in transit plus use Redis access control lists for granular authorization.
ADVICE

Migration and Simplification Advice

  • Migrate to MemoryDB by taking a Redis snapshot and restoring it into MemoryDB.
  • Simplify your app by using MemoryDB as a primary store, removing the separate cache and database layers.
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