This extension adds geo-specific commands and storage to the list of operations supported.
People here are generous with their time, skills, and knowledge, but your initial question and your followup makes it sound like you've not even tried to educate yourself.
some uses for redis, as we use it:
* pubsub (publish/subscribe) - push information through to other servers on channels
* job queuing - redis supports lists, which can easily become job queues
* statistics - redis supports incrementing and decrementing keys very quickly and easily, allowing for real-time statistics gathering and reporting
hope that helps.
Yeah thank you. That looks like a message bus, but with many more features than just a bus.
My account is only 5 hours old because I created it to ask my question. I am relatively here and I was just lurking before.