How is Redis different from MySQL?

What is the difference between MySQL and Redis?

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.

What is the difference between Redis and SQL?

Redis offers memory efficiency, fast operating speed, high availability and provides some features like tunability, replication, clustering, etc. 2. MS SQL Server : Microsoft SQL Server is a relational database management system (RDBMS) which is platform dependent and it is both GUI and command based software.

Can Redis replace MySQL?

Redis has limited ability to create relationships between data objects — it's not a replacement for a relational (e.g. MySQL) or document-based (e.g. MongoDB) database.

Is Redis faster than MySQL?

In terms of the efficiency of updating databases, Redis is superior to MySQL while SQLite is slowest. However, in terms of the efficiency of querying from databases, SQLite seems to be about ten times faster than Redis and MySQL.