Redis store

Redis is default datastore for ACLatraz. This awesome key-value database is extremaly fast and scalable. Authorization mechanisms like ACLatraz can generate very high load, but Redis can handle this perfectly.

Don't have Redis yet?

Read this article on The Redis Cookbook - it should help you properly setup Redis server on your machine.

Now install the redis client for ruby. You can manage it easily from rubygems:

sudo gem install redis

If you want get to known more about Redis then you should visit its homepage.

Datastore configuration

It can be configured vey easy:

Aclatraz.init :redis, "redis://localhost:6379/0"

Remember that you should specify dedicated Redis database only for ACLatraz!