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Running and Optimizing Sidekiq Workloads with Dragonfly
In this blog post, we dive into the journey of running and optimizing Sidekiq workloads with Dragonfly, demonstrating Dragonfly's compatibility and efficiency. This initiative also illustrates our dedication to growing and adapting Dragonfly within the open-source community.

Dragonfly Achieves 6.43 Million RPS on AWS 64-Core Graviton3 Instance
With the advancements of cutting-edge hardware, Dragonfly reaches 6.43 million ops/sec on a single AWS `c7gn.16xlarge` instance.

Scaling Real-Time Leaderboards with Dragonfly
Explore how to build dynamic, real-time leaderboards using Dragonfly and PostgreSQL. Learn to effectively manage user scores and data for high-performance, scalable leaderboard systems for gamification features.

Dragonfly 2023 in Review and Exciting Glimpses of 2024
2023 was marked by advances in features, performance improvements, integrations, cloud-native deployment, and AI capabilities, setting a strong foundation for 2024's ambitious goals for Dragonfly.

Using Laravel with Dragonfly
Learn how to leverage Dragonfly to boost the performance and scalability of your Laravel applications. This blog post dives into using Dragonfly as a cache and queue driver for Laravel, exploring its compatibility, low memory usage, efficient snapshotting, and advanced...

What You Need to Know About ElastiCache Serverless
In the blog post, the emerging trend of serverless solutions is discussed, focusing on AWS ElastiCache Serverless. While acknowledging its innovative approach, our calculation suggests that the pricing model may not be practical for medium to large workloads.

Announcing Dragonfly Search
We are thrilled to announce Dragonfly Search, enabling both vector search and faceted search in our robust and performant in-memory data store.

How We Optimized Dragonfly to Get 30x Throughput with BullMQ
In this blog post, we navigate the journey of optimizing Dragonfly for BullMQ, achieving an exceptional 30x throughput increase. This endeavor highlights our deep commitment to the community and demonstrates our dedication to expanding and adapting Dragonfly to the open-source...

Building E-Commerce Applications with Dragonfly
In this blog post, we discover how Dragonfly boosts e-commerce platforms with efficient caching, personalized content, and managing high-traffic events. Learn about Dragonfly's capabilities for ensuring smooth operations during peak times.

Announcing Dragonfly Kubernetes Operator General Availability
We are thrilled to announce the general availability of the Dragonfly Kubernetes Operator.

Building a Real-Time Ad Server with Dragonfly
In this blog post, we build a real-time ad server application using Bun, ElysiaJS, and Dragonfly, showcasing seamless integration and exceptional developer experience. Dive into hands-on examples and enhance your understanding of these cutting-edge technologies.

Running BullMQ with Dragonfly
In this post, we explore the integration of Dragonfly as a drop-in replacement for Redis as the backing in-memory store of BullMQ, a robust background job processing library for Node.js.

Developing with Dragonfly: Solve Caching Problems
In the Developing with Dragonfly series of blog posts, we will explore different techniques and best practices for developing applications with Dragonfly. In this blog post, we explore the 3 common caching problems and best practices to mitigate them.

Open Source is Dead, Long Live Open Source!
The landscape of open-source software is evolving in order to continue to thrive. Business Source Licenses are necessary for sustained innovation and are being embraced by leading open-source innovators. This post breaks down why Dragonfly decided on BSL from the...

Developing with Dragonfly: Cache-Aside
In the Developing with Dragonfly series of blog posts, we will explore different techniques and best practices for developing applications with Dragonfly. We start with one of the most common usages: Cache-Aside.

Fearlessly Handling BigKeys with Dragonfly
Wrestling with BigKeys is hardly an issue when using Dragonfly, the groundbreaking in-memory data store. You can use BigKeys in Dragonfly if they are necessary to your server applications, fearlessly.

Running the Feast Feature Store with Dragonfly
In this blog post, we explore the seamless integration of Dragonfly as a drop-in replacement for Redis in Feast—an acclaimed feature storage and server project widely recognized in the machine learning domain. With just some simple steps, we unveil the...

The Unbearable Lightness of Horizontal Scaling
This post explores the limitations of horizontal scaling in terms of cluster reliability, load distribution, and cloud over-commitment. It also outlines design decisions that were made to allow Dragonfly, a drop-in Redis replacement, to scale vertically in order to handle...
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