Understanding Redis Thread Model and Event Mechanism

This article explains Redis's event-driven architecture, detailing file and time events, their processing flow, and why Redis 6.0 introduced multithreading to improve network I/O while keeping command execution single‑threaded.

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Understanding Redis Thread Model and Event Mechanism

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Sep 2, 2020 · Backend Development

How Redis Handles File and Time Events: Inside the Event Loop

This article explains Redis server's event-driven architecture, detailing how file events (read/write) and time events are processed, illustrated with state diagrams, pseudocode, and examples that show the interaction, scheduling, and impact on server performance.

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How Redis Handles File and Time Events: Inside the Event Loop