Redis lacks strong consistency guarantees for mission-critical workloads

Redis provides only eventual consistency through replication, which can introduce latency and inconsistency during network partitions. Replication mechanisms designed for basic redundancy fall short for applications demanding strong consistency or transactional guarantees in real-time scenarios.

Sources

• https://aerospike.com/blog/redis-migration/
• https://moldstud.com/articles/p-are-there-any-limitations-or-drawbacks-to-using-redis-in-development-projects
• https://www.samdhar.com/distributed-mind-blog/when-not-to-use-redis
• https://moldstud.com/articles/p-what-are-some-common-mistakes-developers-make-when-using-redis-and-how-can-they-be-avoided

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