Redis is a powerful open-source, in-memory data structure store, widely utilized as a database, cache, and message broker. Its speed and flexibility make it a popular choice for modern applications requiring high performance.
You can connect to a Redis server using various command-line tools. Below are common methods:
Netcat is a versatile networking utility that can be used to establish connections to Redis servers. This is useful for quick checks or when a dedicated client isn't readily available.
# Connect to Redis server on localhost, default port 6379
nc localhost 6379The official Redis command-line interface, redis-cli, is the standard tool for interacting with Redis. It provides a rich set of commands for managing and querying your data.
# Connect to the local Redis server
redis-cli- For more detailed information on Redis commands and usage, refer to the Redis cheat sheets.
- To view a list of available Redis-related pages, visit /redis/:list.
- To search across Redis documentation, use the search functionality: /mongo/~keyword.
- Explore the comprehensive redis-cli usage documentation for advanced features.