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Building Practical Applications with Redis Using Go

Intermediate

37 Lessons

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7 Quizzes

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Course Overview

Redis is an open-source, in-memory key-value data structure store that belongs to the NoSQL category of databases. Go is a programming language known for its performance, simplicity, and reliability. Redis can be used as a high-performance in-memory cache, a message broker and streaming engine. This course teaches you how to use Redis with Go to build practical applications. In this course, you’ll learn Redis data types, such as string and Hash. Then, you’ll cover data structures. Moreover, you’ll learn ab...Show More

What You'll Learn

An understanding of Redis and its usage to build practical applications

The ability to choose the appropriate Redis data structure(s) and feature(s)

Familiarity with core features of Redis including Redis pipeline, notifications, and Lua scripting

Hands-on experience of building scalable applications using the Redis Cluster

The ability to build messaging applications using Redis’ Pub/Sub and streams

A working knowledge of geospatial indexes and probabilistic data structures

An understanding of Redis and its usage to build practical applications

Course Content

Welcome!

3 Lessons

Course Overview

Introduction to Redis

Go Client Libraries for Redis

Working with String and Hash Data Types

5 Lessons

String and Hash

Build a User Management API

Challenge: String and Hash

Solution: String and Hash

Quiz: String and Hash

Using Set and Sorted Set

5 Lessons

Set and Sorted Set

Implement a Leaderboard Feature in a Game

Challenge: Set and Sorted Set

Solution: Set and Sorted Set

Quiz: Set and Sorted Set

Messaging with Redis

7 Lessons

Redis Messaging Options

Redis List Operations

Implement Worker Queues with Lists

Build a Chat Application with Redis Pub/Sub

Stream Processing with Redis Streams

Building an Application Using Redis Streams

Quiz: Redis Messaging

Core Redis Features

5 Lessons

Redis Pipeline for Performance Gains

Redis Notifications

Lua Scripting

The Scan Family of Commands

Quiz: Core Redis Features

Geospatial Indexes and Probabilistic Data Structures

3 Lessons

Geospatial Indexes

Counting at Scale with HyperLogLog

Quiz: Geospatial Indexes and HyperLogLog

Running Redis Across Multiple Servers

3 Lessons

Introduction to Distributed Redis Architectures

Scaling with Redis Cluster

Quiz: Distributed Redis Architectures

Redis Modules in Action

4 Lessons

Introduction to Redis Modules

RediSearch for Full-Text Search

RediSearch in Action

Quiz: Redis Modules

Wrapping Up

2 Lessons

Recap and What's Next?

Thank you!

Final Project

Project

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