BetterDB – Valkey/Redis monitoring that persists what servers forget

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Hey HN, I'm Kristiyan. I previously led Redis Insight (the official Redis GUI). When I started working with Valkey, I found the observability tooling lacking — so I started building BetterDB.The core problem: Valkey and Redis expose useful operational data (slowlog, latency stats, client lists, memory breakdowns), but it's all ephemeral. Restart your server and it's gone. Existing tools show real-time charts but can't tell you what happened at 3am when your p99 spiked.BetterDB persists this ephemeral data and turns it into actionable insights:- Historical analytics for queries (slowlog and commandlog patterns aggregated by type), clients (commands, connections, buffers), and ACL activity - A

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