Redis 8.6: A Significant Update

The new version of Redis, 8.6, is now available and brings with it a series of improvements aimed at optimizing performance and reducing the memory footprint. This update also includes new features.

Among the most relevant innovations is the automatic client authentication based on TLS certificates, which simplifies security management. Optimizations for time series management and new cache eviction policies have also been introduced.

Redis is an open-source in-memory database widely used for applications that require low latency and high performance, such as session management, caching, and real-time messaging. Its architecture allows it to achieve high speeds, making it a popular choice for web and mobile applications.

For those evaluating on-premise deployments, there are trade-offs to consider. AI-RADAR offers analytical frameworks on /llm-onpremise to evaluate these aspects.