t3n / redis-garbage-collector

A garbage collector for flow cache in redis.

Redis Garbage Collector

A garbage collector for flow cache in redis.

Table of Contents

• Background
• Install
• Usage
• Contributing
• License

Background

Flows Redis cache uses Redis sets to implement tags. These sets are by design persistent. To reduce memory usage references to expired keys need to be removed.

Install

Using script locally

git clone https://github.com/t3n/redis-garbage-collector.git
cd redis-garbage-collector
pip install -r requirements.txt

Using docker

docker pull quay.io/t3n/redis-garbage-collector:0.2.0

Usage

Using script locally

./rgc.py Cache --dry-run
./rgc.py Cache

Using docker

docker run --network="host" quay.io/t3n/redis-garbage-collector:0.2.0 Cache
docker run --network="host" quay.io/t3n/redis-garbage-collector:0.2.0 Cache --dry-run

Contributing

PRs accepted.

Small note: If editing the Readme, please conform to the standard-readme specification.

License

MIT