Getting Started with Redis and Node.JS

Johnny Simpson
JavaScript in Plain English
2 min readJan 31, 2023

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Redis is a powerful tool for caching data and having it available in memory. Redis requires RAM to use, and every piece of data you use in Redis is loaded into the RAM. That means it can be accessed really quickly, which allows us to cache and provide data to users super fast.

Redis has lots of uses, including caching web pages and as a normal database for quicker access. It also can be used out…

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