Chapter 2. Anatomy of a Redis web application
This chapter covers
- Login cookies
- Shopping cart cookies
- Caching generated web pages
- Caching database rows
- Analyzing web page visits
In the first chapter, I introduced you to what Redis is about and what it’s capable of. In this chapter, I’ll continue on that path, starting to dig into several examples that come up in the context of some types of web applications. Though I’ve simplified the problems quite a bit compared to what happens in the real world, each of these pieces can actually be used with little modification directly in your applications. This chapter is primarily meant as a practical guide to what you can do with Redis, and chapter 3 is more of a command reference.
To start out, ...
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