Show HN: Valdr – Valkey/ Redis server implemented in safe Rust

Category: database

Tags: memory-safe, rust, redis, valkey, database, in-memory-store

Score: 7.5/10 (Innovation: 7, Technical: 8, Documentation: 8, Utility: 7)

Valdr is a memory-safe Rust reimplementation of Valkey/Redis, designed to be fully compatible with existing clients while improving security through Rust's memory safety guarantees. It achieves competitive and often superior performance compared to the original C-based Valkey, passing a significant portion of its test suite, making it an interesting candidate for secure web infrastructure.

Target audience: backend devs, devops, data engineers

Repository: https://github.com/ianm199/valdr · Rust · NOASSERTION

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