How connect MySQL to Redis?

Can I use Redis with MySQL?

Redis is an open-source and in-memory data structure store that can be used for caching, real-time analytics, searching, and machine learning. Integrate Redis with PHP and MySQL will improve your application performance because Redis stores data in RAM. You can use it with databases like MySQL or MariaDB.

Can Redis be used with SQL?

Redis Labs products, (Redis Cloud for cloud-based applications or Redis Enterprise for on premise applications) are simple, powerful and a natural choice for application caching with SQL Server.

Why your MySQL needs Redis?

When you use Redis as a system of engagement, it can cache, store, track and scale hot data that will be served to active users, while MySQL maintains a true copy of all data. To learn more about how Redis can be incorporated into your existing MySQL architecture, please download our white paper.

When use Redis vs MySQL?

Redis also does not support Triggers, while MySQL allows Triggers. While MySQL supports the XML data format, Redis does not. When concerning indexes, both allow them. However, MySQL supports secondary indexes without any restrictions while Redis only supports secondary indexes with the RediSearch module.