Shadowing-Übung: What Is Redis Really About? Why Is It So Popular? - Englisch Sprechen Lernen mit YouTube

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What is Redis?
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Why does it show up in so many system design problems?
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And why do so many teams rely on it in production?
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Redis is versatile.
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It's worth the time to learn it well.
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In this video, we focus on three ideas.
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How Redis executes commands, how it stores and persists data,
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and how people use it in real systems.
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Let's start with what Redis is.
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Redis is a single-threaded, in-memory data structure server.
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This short description hides three important design choices.
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First, single thread execution.
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Redis processes commands one at a time in a single thread.
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Strictly speaking, Redis 6 and newer added IO threads for networking,
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but the actual command logic still runs sequentially.
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The order is predictable.
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The first request in is the first request processed.
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There are no logs to reason about and no concurrent writes to the same key.
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If one command blocks, every other command waits behind it.
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You might ask, if Redis uses only one thread to run commands,
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how does it stay fast?
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Redis hides latency with batching.
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Clients can bundle commands with pipelining or wrap a set of commands in a transaction.
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One network roundtrip now carries many commands.
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The single thread still executes each command in order,
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but the socket stays busy instead of waiting for each request-response pair.
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Second, Redis keeps data in RAM.
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The upside is very low latency.
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Redis can respond in sub-millisecond time,
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even when we send hundreds of commands per second.
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The downside is durability.
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If the machine dies, the data in memory is gone unless we configure persistence carefully.
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This trade-off is central to how teams use Redis.
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We'll come back to this.
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Third, Redis is a key value store that exposes data structures directly.
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A value in Redis can be many things.
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For example, it can be a string,
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a list, a hash, a set,
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a sort of set, or a stream.
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The protocol is small and simple,
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but Redis provides many specialized commands for each data structure.
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Here is a simple example of a counter.
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We call setCounter5 getCounterReturns5.
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IncrementCounter bumps it atomically to 6.
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Each command acts on a key.
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Atomicity matters when multiple clients touch the same key.
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Because Redis runs commands one at a time,
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increment completes as a single atomic step.
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Multiple clients incrementing the same counter won't interfere with each other.
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Now let's move on to persistent and durability.
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Since Redis lives in memory,
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we need to plan for crashes.
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Different teams make different choices.
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Many teams run Redis as a pure cache with persistence turned off.
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The database is the source of truth.
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Rights go to the database.
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Redis only stores cached results.
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If Redis crashes in this setup, we lose the cache.
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The application rebuilds it on demand by querying the database.
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No important data is lost because we never treated Redis as the source of truth.
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Some teams skip this persistence but add replicas.
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The primary node handles all writes.
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Replicas handle read traffic.
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If the primary dies, a replica is promoted to replace it.
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In this case, we may lose availability for a few seconds during failover,
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but we preserve most of the cache data in memory on the replicas.
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This trace this ILOverhead for memory overhead.
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Each replica roughly doubles the memory footprint.
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Another option is to enable RDB snapshots.
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We configure Redis to take a snapshot every few minutes.
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On restart, Redis loads the snapshot into memory.
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This allows Redis to come back with warm data instead of an empty cache.
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We accept losing the writes that happened after the last snapshot.
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For a cache workload, this is usually a reasonable trade-off because the cache warms up quite quickly.
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When Redis holds data we cannot afford to lose,
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we turn on the append-only file.
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A common configuration is append only yes with append fsync every sec.
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Redis appends each write to a log on disk.
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The operating system flushes buffer write to disk roughly once per second.
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In a crash, we lose at most 1 second of data.
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We can configure fsync after every command for a stronger durability.
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But that is much slower and has a big impact on throughput.
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Most teams avoid that unless the dataset is small and latency is not critical.
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In practice, the real question is whether Redis should hold critical state at all
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or whether it should just be used as a cache.
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Many teams keep critical data in a durable database and rely on Redis mainly for caching and ephemeral state.
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That covers persistence.
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Next, let's talk about scaling Redis.
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Most Most teams start with a single Redis instance.
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On decent hardware, a single node can handle a large number of operations per second for many workloads.
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When reads become the bottleneck,
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the first scaling step is to add replicas.
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The primary node accepts all writes.
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Repicas serve read traffic.
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This increases read throughput, but write throughput is still capped by the primary.
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When write volume grows too large for a single instance,
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many teams adopt client-side sharding.
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We run multiple independent Redis instances.
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The application hashes each key and picks a Redis node based on the hash.
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For a static cluster, a simple modular hash works.
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For dynamic scaling, libraries such as Katama use consistent hashing so that adding or removing a node does not reshuffle all keys.
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Each node here is independent.
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There is no cross-node coordination and no distributed protocol between Redis servers.
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So we treat Redis as a cache,
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a node failure simply causes cache misses for the subset of keys that live on that node until the cache repopulates.
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Redis cluster also exists as an option,
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it provides automatic sharding and failover.
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But this comes with added complexity.
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Operating and debugging a Redis cluster setup is also more complex than running independent nodes.
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Because of this, many teams prefer simple client-side sharding for cache workloads
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and only adopt Redis cluster when they need its specific guarantees.
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Now let's review some common Redis workloads.
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The classic use case is caching.
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A service checks Redis before hitting the database.
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If there is a cache hit,
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we return the value immediately.
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If there is a cache miss,
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we query the database, store the result in Redis,
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and return the response to the client.
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Over time, the cache fills up.
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We need a clean up strategy.
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One approach is to set a time to live on each key.
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After the TTL expires, the key stops being returned and is cleaned up lazily.
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Another approach is to configure a memory limit and an eviction policy so that Redis evicts keys,
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for example the least recently used one, when memory is full.
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Multiple service instances can share counters through Redis.
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We use atomic increment commands on keys that represent a user,
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an IP, or an API token.
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Combined with TTLs or Lua scripts,
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we can implement various rate limiting algorithms without adding a separate coordination service.
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There are many nuances here,
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so we dedicate an entire video to this topic.
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Check the link in the description.
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So far, Redis looks like a fast key value store.
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The data structure server part becomes powerful when we look at features like SORTASET.
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Leaderboards are a common example.
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A SORTASET maintains items order by score.
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We can insert a player with a score,
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update the score when it changes,
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query the top-end players or look up a player's rank.
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These operations typically run in logarithmic time relative to the size of the set.
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This pattern generalizes well.
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You can build trending post lists,
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most active users, top sellers,
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and many other top-end ranking problems on top of Sortaset.
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Let's wrap up.
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Redis is fast, predictable, and versatile.
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Single-threaded execution keeps behavior simple to reason about.
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In-memory storage delivers very low latency.
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Native data structures such as hashes and Sortasets solve problems that would be clunky to implement in a relational database.
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Most teams start with a single instance.
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Ad replicas will read traffic and availability,
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then use client-side sharding when they need more write throughput.
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When we understand these trade-offs around execution,
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persistence, and data structures, Redis fits cleanly into our system designs.
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