Category Archives: redis

Microsoft partners with Redis Labs to improve its Azure Cache for Redis

Posted on by

For a few years now, Microsoft has offered Azure Cache for Redis, a fully managed caching solution built on top of the open-source Redis project. Today, it is expanding this service by adding Redis Enterprise, Redis Lab’s commercial offering, to its platform. It’s doing so in partnership with Redis Labs and while Microsoft will offer […] Continue reading Microsoft partners with Redis Labs to improve its Azure Cache for Redis→

Redis 6.0 and Redis Enterprise 6.0 offer customers new security and operational capabilities

Posted on by

Redis Labs, the home of Redis and provider of Redis Enterprise, announced the availability of Redis 6.0 and the rollout of Redis Enterprise 6.0 beginning with the company’s cloud offering. This release is a significant milestone for the Redis ope… Continue reading Redis 6.0 and Redis Enterprise 6.0 offer customers new security and operational capabilities→

Thomas Kurian on his first year as Google Cloud CEO

Posted on by

“Yes.” That was Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian’s simple answer when I asked if he thought he’d achieved what he set out to do in his first year. A year ago, he took the helm of Google’s cloud operations — which includes G Suite — and set about giving the organization a sharpened focus by […] Continue reading Thomas Kurian on his first year as Google Cloud CEO→

Redis Labs launches RedisInsight and automated cluster recovery for Kubernetes

Posted on by

Redis Labs, the home of Redis and provider of Redis Enterprise, announced a new graphical user interface (GUI) tool for developers and administrators, RedisInsight, and automated cluster recovery capabilities for the company’s Kubernetes Operator toolk… Continue reading Redis Labs launches RedisInsight and automated cluster recovery for Kubernetes→

Redis Labs changes its open-source license — again

Posted on by

Redis Labs, fresh off its latest funding round, today announced a change to how it licenses its Redis Modules. This may not sound like a big deal, but in the world of open-source projects, licensing is currently a big issue. That’s because organizations like Redis, MongoDB, Confluent and others have recently introduced new licenses that […] Continue reading Redis Labs changes its open-source license — again→

Redis Labs raises a $60M Series E round

Posted on by

Redis Labs, a startup that offers commercial services around the Redis in-memory data store (and which counts Redis creator and lead developer Salvatore Sanfilippo among its employees), today announced that it has raised a $60 million Series E funding round led by private equity firm Francisco Partners. The firm didn’t participate in any of Redis […] Continue reading Redis Labs raises a $60M Series E round→

Vulnerable cloud infrastructure experiencing increasing attacks

Posted on by

Attackers are increasingly targeting vulnerable cloud infrastructure to exploit it for covert cryptojacking or to deliver ransomware, Securonix researchers warn. Some attacks are fairly trivial, but others are multi-vector/multi-platform threats where … Continue reading Vulnerable cloud infrastructure experiencing increasing attacks→

Google’s Cloud Memorystore for Redis is now generally available

Posted on by

After five months in public beta, Google today announced that its Cloud Memorystore for Redis, its fully managed in-memory data store, is now generally available. The service, which is fully compatible with the Redis protocol, promises to offer sub-millisecond responses for applications that need to use in-memory caching. And because of its compatibility with Redis, developers […] Continue reading Google’s Cloud Memorystore for Redis is now generally available→

‘Master/Slave’ Terminology Was Removed from Python Programming Language

Posted on by

The terminology has been a point of contention in the tech community for nearly two decades and now it was just removed from one of the most popular programming languages in the world. Continue reading ‘Master/Slave’ Terminology Was Removed from Python Programming Language→

RIG Exploit Kit Starts Using IE Zero-Day Flaw Patched in May

Posted on by

The latest version of the RIG exploit kit, a tool used by cybercriminals to launch large-scale drive-by download attacks, is exploiting an Internet Explorer vulnerability that was patched by Microsoft last month after being found in targeted cyberespi… Continue reading RIG Exploit Kit Starts Using IE Zero-Day Flaw Patched in May→