Redis is buying Decodable, the real-time streaming startup, to crank up its Redis Data Integration (RDI) and beef up real-time data ingestion. Decodable’s stack lands in Redis Cloud first, syncing outside data into Redis fast enough to feed hungry AI agents real context.
What's really happening: Redis is shedding its just-a-database label. It's eyeing a bigger role—as a real-time data traffic cop for event-driven, AI-native systems.
