Valkey is an open source (BSD) high-performance key/value data store that supports a variety of workloads—such as caching, message queues, and can act as a primary database. It was forked from the open source Redis project right before the transition to their new source available licenses. In this blog post, I'll give you a head-start on how to get your hands dirty with Valkey using Docker and Go.

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Learn how to get started with Valkey using Docker and Go. Valkey is an open source high-performance key/value data store that supports various workloads, such as caching and message queues. This post provides instructions on setting up Valkey with Docker, writing code in Go, and testing the connection.

Getting Started with Valkey using Docker and Go