Garnet
High-performance cache-store server from Microsoft Research that speaks the RESP wire protocol, written in C# on .NET.
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Garnet is a cache-store server from Microsoft Research, written in C# for .NET. It speaks the RESP protocol, so clients written for Redis can connect to it without changes. The server runs as a process that listens on TCP port 6379 by default. It is installed as a .NET tool, from a container image, or built from source with the .NET SDK. The maintainer is Microsoft Corporation.
Worth knowing
The project’s FAQ states that Garnet is not associated with Redis.
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microsoft.github.io/garnet/docs/getting-started - 2026-10-29: Maintainer, Maintained by
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