Redis

Overview

Connect Superblocks with Redis to construct internal applications that merge data from Redis with various data sources, or automate tasks such as mass updates or the allocation of new data records.

Setting up Redis

1. Add Integration

Select Redis from the integrations page.

2. Configure settings

Fill out the form with the following settings:

Fields

Setting	Required	Description
Name	TRUE	Name that will be displayed to users when selecting this integration in Superblocks
Host	TRUE	Hostname of the Redis instance to connect to
Port	TRUE	Port to use when connecting to Redis
Database Number	FALSE	Database number to connect with
Username	FALSE	Username to use to connect
Password	FALSE	Password for the associated username

URL

Setting	Required	Description
Name	TRUE	Name that will be displayed to users when selecting this integration in Superblocks
URL	TRUE	URL to connect to the Redis instance, usually of the form redis://[:password@]host[:port][/db-number]

3. Test and save

Click Test Connection to check that Superblocks can connect to the data source.

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If using Superblocks Cloud, add these Superblocks IPs to your allowlist (not necessary for On-Premise-Agent).

After connecting successfully, click Create to save the integration.

4. Set profiles

Optionally, configure different profiles for separate development environments.

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Redis connected Now you can use Redis in any Application, Workflow, or Scheduled Job.

Creating Redis steps

When using Redis steps, there are 2 options:

1. Raw queries
2. Predefined actions

Raw queries

Write Redis queries to interact with your Redis instance directly.

Predefined actions

Select an action from the dropdown to use the form builder to more easily interact with Redis, such as GET, SET, or DEL.