Go and Redis - More Than a Love Story

Explore the powerful combination of Go and Redis in this 35-minute conference talk from GoLab. Dive into the essential characteristics of software development: storage and speed. Learn about a simple Redis usage pattern and compare two popular Redis modules for Go: GoRedis and Redigo. Discover the implications of Redis announcing Go-Redis as the official package for Go applications. Gain insights into which Redis package might be better suited for different use cases, and understand the integration costs associated with each option. Follow along as the speaker demonstrates how to integrate Redis connectors into a basic Go program, highlighting the differences between implementations. Conclude with benchmark comparisons to evaluate the performance of both connectors, providing valuable information for developers looking to optimize their Go and Redis implementations.