How to Set Up a Redis Server as a Session Handler for PHP on Ubuntu 14.04
Redis is an open source key-value cache and storage system, also referred to as a data structure server for its advanced support for several data types, such as hashes, lists, sets, and bitmaps, amongst others. It also supports clustering, which makes it often used for highly-available and scalable environments. In this tutorial, we’ll see how to install and configure an external Redis server to be used as a session handler for a PHP application running on Ubuntu 14.04.
