Sending redis traffic through an SSL tunnel with stunnel

Lately if you have been paying attention to tech or even mainstream media you might have seen a few stories about data breaches. Sometimes these data breaches have allowed attackers to gather unencrypted passwords or credit card numbers. In the past these types of attacks still happened, but there was not as many attacks as today and when they happened they were kept secret. With more and more internet based services becoming part of peoples lives, there is even more targets for attackers who are looking to get sensitive data....

 · 8 min · Benjamin Cane

Installing Redis and setting up Master - Slave Replication

Over the past few years the usage of NOSQL databases has grown quite a bit. Part of this popularity is due to the scalability and performance seen with NOSQL solutions, one of those highly performant databases is Redis. Redis is an highly popular open source in memory key - value data store that is currently in use at and highly praised by tech companies such as Twitter, Stack Exchange and Github....

 · 5 min · Benjamin Cane