#5 An Introduction to Redis for .NET Developers

Redis is a popular, powerful, and—most of all—FAST database. Developers worldwide use Redis as a cache, a session store, a message bus, and even as a regular database. In this session, we'll introduce Redis and learn some of the key design patterns that you can use with Redis. Then, we’ll go over how Redis fits into the .NET ecosystem and how to use it in our .NET applications—including some of the major gotchas to avoid. By the end of this session, you'll have learned: 1. What is Redis and its major use-cases 2. What are some key Redis Patterns 3. How Redis fits into our .NET apps and the .NET ecosystem 4. Some common Redis anti-patterns and how to avoid them