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Starting a Redis Server

Starting a Redis Server

We will add redis image in our docker-compose.yml and run Compose.

Why Redis?

What we have learned so far is not enough to build anything other than the most basic websites or apps. We are missing a key piece of the puzzle: how to connect our Rails app to external services like a database. Here, we will learn how to do just that, starting with Redis.Redis

Why Redis before a database?

Because, while the process of adding services to our app is similar, it turns out that Redis is easier to integrate into our app than a database. In fact, this will teach you the basic skills needed to add any service to your app, be ...