We put a Redis server inside our runtime

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Encore announces embedding a Redis server directly into their runtime, simplifying development by eliminating the need for an external Redis instance.

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# We put a Redis server inside our runtime Source: [https://encore.dev/blog/redis-runtime](https://encore.dev/blog/redis-runtime) © 2026 Encore All Rights Reserved

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