Redis Labs, US Acquires RDBTools Developed by Indian Startup HashedIn Technologies
Redis is an incredibly popular open source, in-memory database, typically used in high-performance scenarios, with use-cases including application caches, message brokers and even as a primary database.
Indian startup HashedIn Technologies has entered into an agreement with Redis Labs to sell their indigenously developed software RDBTools. The team based in Hashedin Technologies Bangalore Tech Centre developed the software for the global market. The acquisition by Redis Labs in an all-cash deal will put the Indian startup in the international arena.
Redis is an incredibly popular open source, in-memory database, typically used in high-performance scenarios, with use-cases including application caches, message brokers and even as a primary database. Redis is currently being adopted by some of the world’s most reputed companies like Twitter, Snapchat and Github to name a few.
HashedIn Technologies, a fast-growing product development services company based out of India’s Silicon Valley, had been developing expertise in Redis for some time, solving problems and developing solutions for Fortune 500 companies.
Harshit Singhal, Chief Business Officer at HashedIn said that at HashedIn, they incubate and develop several products for their customers as well as develop new products whenever they find a gap in the market. Being a premier Redis Labs partner and having deep capabilities in Redis, RDBTools, a commercial GUI tool was natural for them to build.
During RedisConf 2019, Redis Labs announced that they will be acquiring RDBTools. Yiftach Shoolman, Founder & CTO - Redis Labs, said that over the years one of the most popular requests from the Redis community has been a standard UI tool. After a short due-diligence process they found RDBTools by Hashedin as the most comprehensive tool available in the market today for monitoring and analyzing data within Redis. they are happy to add RDBtools to their portfolio of products, and as a commitment to their Redis community, they will continue to develop and maintain the product going forward with the team that created it at HashedIn.
Sripathi Krishnan CTO of HashedIn Technologies, - the brain behind RDBTools, said in early 2012, HashedIn created an open source command-line tool to profile and debug Redis databases. This product was a hit in the open source community and large corporations such as Facebook and Alibaba find the solution seamlessly effective.
Today, RDBTools is the most popular management tool for Redis. Several enterprises today use RDBTools to manage large RedisLabs clusters - including Myntra, Palo Alto Networks and Broadcom.