/hello-redis

Express application that uses Redis for caching data

Primary LanguageJavaScript

Hello Redis Example

An express application that demonstrates how redis can be utilized for caching data so that recurrent requests can be fulfilled right away.

Requirements

  • Node >= 8.x
  • Redis

Setup and Running

  • Clone this repo.
  • Install all the node dependencies using npm install.
  • Make sure you have local redis server instance running on localhost:6379. If not, you can easily start one by running the following command if you have docker daemon running on your machine.
docker run --rm -it --name local-redis -p 6379:6379 redis
  • Start the node service by running node index.js.