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Redis Benchmarks

Redis benchmark is a utility tool which is used to check the performance of Redis by using multiple (n) command simultaneously.

Syntax

Example

Let’s call Redis Benchmarkcommands:

redis-benchmark -n 100000

See the list of available options in Redis benchmark:

Index	Option	Description	Default Value
1	-h	Specifies server host name	127.0.0.1
2	-p	Specifies server port	6379
3	-s	Specifies server socket
4	-c	Specifies the number of parallel connections	50
5	-n	Specifies the total number of requests	10000
6	-d	Specifies data size of SET/GET value in bytes	2
7	-k	1=keep alive, 0=reconnect	1
8	-r	Use random keys for SET/GET/INCR, random values for SADD
9	-p	Pipeline requests	1
10	-h	Specifies server host name
11	-q	Forces Quiet to Redis. Just shows query/sec values
12	–csv	Output in CSV format
13	-l	Generates loop, Run the tests forever
14	-t	Only runs the comma-separated list of tests
15	-I	Idle mode. Just opens N idle connections and wait

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Example

Let’s take an example to show multiple usage options in Redis benchmark utility.