This is my experience using Redis.io as a datastore to support an analytics system. I originally used MySQL for the job but for some reasons it did not correspond to my expectations.
The objective for this system is to give hourly social metrics like page fans, page views, posts shares, from Facebook, but also how much likes, shares and tweets the posts from several websites received. This would enable, later, the visualization how page posts, that link to the website content, influence the ecosystem.
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