Think of Redis as a nicer interface to data structures that otherwise would have been written in custom C code. If you read the redis manifesto, it describes i

Think of Redis as a nicer interface to data structures that otherwise would have been written in custom C code. If you read the redis manifesto, it describes itself in point 1 as a DSL for abstract data types: http://oldblog.antirez.com/post/redis-manifesto.html http://oldblog.antirez.com/post/redis-manifesto.html