HealthStream and Redis Labs Discuss Accelerating Application Responsiveness Cost Effectively at IBM Interconnect 2016

Redis Labs Delivers Extreme Performance at 70% Lower Operational Costs With IBM Power 8 and CAPI Flash


MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA--(Marketwired - Feb 18, 2016) - Redis Labs, the home of Redis, and HealthStream, a leading provider of workforce, patient experience and provider solutions for the healthcare industry, today announced that they will be presenting at IBM InterConnect 2016, the premier cloud and mobile conference, on Feb. 21-25, at the MGM Grand & Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas.

Brent Holliman, Director of Product Architecture at HealthStream, will share how Redis Labs accelerated application response times for its learning management system application. Redis Labs' VP Product Marketing, Leena Joshi, will discuss how such high performance and low latencies can be achieved for any application, at over 70% lower costs using Redis Labs Enterprise Cluster (RLEC) on Flash with IBM Power 8 and CAPI Flash. Redis Labs was an ideal solution for HealthStream's extremely high throughput requirements due to its stable high performance, true high availability as well as seamless scaling capabilities.

Redis Labs' developer advocate, Dave Nielsen, will deliver tech talks and product demonstrations of Redis use cases and Redis high availability with RLEC at its booth #814.

Additionally, Jason Forget, chief revenue officer of Redis Labs, will speak on a panel titled, "Open Power Innovation: Hear directly from Foundation Members and clients" on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2016 at 1:15pm at Mandalay Bay South in the Lagoon Room. The OpenPOWER Foundation was founded in 2013 as an open technical membership organization that will enable data centers to rethink their approach to technology. Redis Labs has been a member of this organization since 2015 delivering innovative NoSQL solutions for the POWER 8 platform.

The breakout session titled, "How to Scale Your App to Handle Millions of Requests Per Second Without Breaking the Bank," featuring Brent Holliman, the Director of Product Architecture at HealthStream, and Leena Joshi, the VP of Product Marketing at Redis Labs, will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 24, at 10am in Ballroom C.

Redis Labs, a Gold Plus sponsor of IBM InterConnect, will exhibit its solutions and enterprise offerings at booth #814. For more information, visit: https://redislabsatibminterconnect.splashthat.com/

About Redis Labs
Redis Labs is the open source home and commercial provider of Redis, a database benchmarked as the world's fastest. Gartner has named the company as a Leader in its 2015 ODBMS Magic Quadrant. Redis Labs' software and service solutions power cutting edge applications with blazing fast enterprise-class Redis and are trusted by thousands of customers for high performance, seamless scalability, true high availability and best-in-class expertise. These solutions enhance popular Redis use cases such as real-time analytics, fast high-volume transactions, in-app social functionality, application job management, queuing and caching.

Redis is ranked the #1 NoSQL (and #2 database) in User Satisfaction and Market Presence by G2 Crowd, the top database technology on Docker by Datadog, the most popular NoSQL database in containers by DevOps.com and ClusterHQ, the #1 NoSQL among Top 10 Data Stores by Stackshare and both the fastest growing database since January 2013 and one of the top three NoSQL databases by DB-engines.

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