Install Redis
Once you're running Ubuntu on Windows, you can install Redis using apt-get
:
sudo apt-add-repository ppa:redislabs/redis sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get upgrade sudo apt-get install redis-server
Then start the Redis server like so:
sudo service redis-server start
Connect to Redis
You can test that your Redis server is running by connecting with the Redis CLI:
redis-cli 127.0.0.1:6379> ping PONG