Redis in-memory data store on port 6379 with periodic persistence. Use when working with Redis, caching, or session storage in containers.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Dependencies | none |
| Ports | 6379 |
| Service | redis (supervisord, priority 20) |
| Install files | tasks: |
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
REDIS_URL | redis://127.0.0.1:6379 |
| Variable |
|---|
| Template Value |
|---|
| Resolved Example |
|---|
REDIS_URL | redis://{{.ContainerName}}:6379 | redis://ov-redis:6379 |
Pod-aware: same-container consumers receive redis://localhost:6379, cross-container consumers receive redis://ov-redis:6379. When ov config runs, REDIS_URL is automatically injected into the global deploy.yml env for Redis service discovery.
See /ov:layer for env_provides field docs.
redis (RPM)# image.yml -- typically used as dependency of immich
my-image:
layers:
- redis
/ov-images:immich/ov-images:immich-ml/ov-layers:immich -- primary consumer (depends on redis)/ov-layers:postgresql -- often paired with redis in service stacksUse when the user asks about:
REDIS_URL configuration