Separate urgent Redis security patching from an optional Redis 8.10 feature upgrade, then validate persistence, replication, clients, memory, and rollback behavior.
Use Redisson locks safely in Spring Boot by choosing the right transaction boundary, understanding watchdog and lease behavior, enforcing idempotency, and adding fencing tokens for stale lock holders.
Design a reliable cache-aside flow with PostgreSQL as the source of truth, durable Kafka change events, correct consumer-group topology, version-aware Redis invalidation, TTL fallback, and protection against stale cache refills.
Choose Redis data structures deliberately in Spring Boot, implement atomic sliding-window rate limits, recover Redis Stream consumers, share web sessions, build leaderboards and approximate counters, and operate Redis without turning it into an accidental source of truth.