Christiaan Kras<p>Actually using <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Redis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Redis</span></a> as a cache and seeing it degrades performance on an app is something I've witnessed with something else as well, on a different server. I host my own <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://floss.social/@forgejo" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>forgejo</span></a></span> instance and though I'd make it even more snappier with Redis as a cache. But that slowed it down by a lot as well, just as it did with <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/WordPress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WordPress</span></a>!</p><p>Using the default caching mechanism was much faster for me and still makes <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Forgejo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Forgejo</span></a> very fast. At least for an instance with just me as its user ;-).</p>