Building Practical Applications with Redis Using Go

Intermediate

37 Lessons

Certificate of Completion

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This course includes

1 Project

35 Playgrounds

7 Quizzes

This course includes

1 Project

35 Playgrounds

7 Quizzes

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

What You'll Learn

An understanding of Redis and its usage to build practical applications

Course Content

Welcome!

Course Overview

Introduction to Redis

Go Client Libraries for Redis

Working with String and Hash Data Types

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

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

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

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

Running Redis Across Multiple Servers

3 Lessons

Redis Modules in Action

4 Lessons

Wrapping Up

2 Lessons

Final Project

Project

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