diff --git a/ansible1/playbook-develop-ubuntu.yml b/ansible1/playbook-develop-ubuntu.yml
index b39b14544..bbd4a7897 100644
--- a/ansible1/playbook-develop-ubuntu.yml
+++ b/ansible1/playbook-develop-ubuntu.yml
@@ -7,3 +7,4 @@
   roles:
     # - packages
     - postgresql
+    - redis
diff --git a/ansible1/roles/redis/handlers/main.yml b/ansible1/roles/redis/handlers/main.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bc131de72
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ansible1/roles/redis/handlers/main.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+- name: Restart Redis
+  service:
+    name: redis-server
+    state: restarted
diff --git a/ansible1/roles/redis/tasks/main.yml b/ansible1/roles/redis/tasks/main.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ed1d84f25
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ansible1/roles/redis/tasks/main.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+---
+- name: Update apt-get repo and cache
+  apt:
+    update_cache: yes
+
+- name: Install redis
+  apt:
+    name: redis-server
+    state: present
+
+- name: Update redis configuration
+  lineinfile:
+    path: /etc/redis/redis.conf
+    regexp: "^protected-mode"
+    line: "protected-mode no"
+    state: present
+    backup: yes
+
+- name: Bind default address
+  lineinfile:
+    path: /etc/redis/redis.conf
+    regexp: "^bind"
+    line: "bind 0.0.0.0 ::1"
+    state: present
+    backup: yes
+  notify: Restart redis
+
+- name: Start redis
+  service:
+    name: redis-server
+    state: started
+    enabled: yes