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What is Dragonfly?

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Joe Zhou
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1,431
Language
English
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Summary

Dragonfly is a high-performance in-memory data store solution designed as a drop-in replacement for RedisĀ®, offering compatibility with both Redis and Memcached wire protocols. It leverages a multi-threaded shared-nothing architecture to deliver extreme performance enhancements over traditional in-memory data stores. Dragonfly is memory-efficient, supporting advanced modern data structures that optimize memory usage. Key features include support for various data types and search capabilities, single-instance and multi-node cluster modes, efficient snapshotting, high availability, and compatibility with cloud-native storage systems. Aiven for Dragonfly, a fully managed solution, is now available on the market.