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  "id": 11727010,
  "title": "Fundamentals of redis(caching), why we use REDIS? or origin of it",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/fundamentals-of-redis-caching-why-we-use-redis-or-origin-of-it",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-03T17:00:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dev.to",
    "slug": "dev-to",
    "url": "https://dev.to/coderahul1/fundamentals-of-rediscaching-why-we-use-redis-or-origin-of-it-5cil"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Redis is a fast, in-memory data store used for caching. It stores key-value pairs and allows for very quick retrieval of data. Unlike volatile RAM, Redis data persists even when power is lost or the process is restarted. Redis offers a lightweight and efficient alternative to storing cached data on volatile memory, such as RAM or SSDs, by using its persistent storage capabilities.",
  "summary": "Part 1: Computer basics CPU (Central Processing Unit) Definition: The chip that executes instructions (calculations, comparisons, running your code). Simple meaning: The brain that does the work. Example: Parsing a request, running a loop, or computing a sum is CPU work. RAM (Random Access Memory) Definition: Fast, temporary memory where a running program keeps the data it is using right now.…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}