Sider

A Multithreaded Redis clone written from scratch in Rust.

Build

Sider doesn't have any external dependencies. You can either run it directly:

cargo run --release

Or you can build it and use -p to specify the port and -t to specify a conenction timeout in milliseconds.

cargo build -- release
./target/debug/sider -p 3000 -t 10

Install

Sider is published on crates.io, you can install it using cargo.

cargo install sider

You can also install it using Docker.

docker pull adham99/sider
docker run -p 6379:6379 adham99/sider

Implemented commands (so far):

• SET
• GET
• DEL
• RPUSH
• LRANGE
• INCR
• INCRBY
• DECR
• DECRBY
• EXPIRE
• PUBLISH
• SUBSCRIBE

Benchmarks

On my machine which has an i5-9300H Intel CPU.

Sider performance:

redis-benchmark -n 100000 -c 100 -t set,get

SET: 79365.08 requests per second
GET: 82034.45 requests per second

Official Redis performance:

redis-benchmark -n 100000 -c 100 -t set,get

SET: 56433.41 requests per second
GET: 57077.62 requests per second

Performance may vary depending on the machine you run the benchmarks on.