https://aws.amazon.com/elasticache/redis-vs-memcached/

  1. Redis v.s. Memcached Memcached is designed for simplicity while Redis offers a rich set of features that make it effective for a wide range of use cases.

n addition to strings, Redis supports lists, sets, sorted sets, hashes, bit arrays, and hyperloglogs.

With Redis you can keep your data on disk with a point in time snapshot which can be used for archiving or recovery.

Redis lets you create multiple replicas of a Redis primary. This allows you to scale database reads and to have highly available clusters.

Redis supports transactions which let you execute a group of commands as an isolated and atomic operation. ‘

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