This is a simple script for installing redis as a service on Ubuntu.

WARNING: This script installs redis and makes many changes to its configuration setup. Please only use this if you absolutely know what you are doing!

There is absolutely no guarantee that the script will work. Use it at your own risk. The author, Michael Patterson, and any other contributers are not responsible for any damages incurred while using this script.

Full credit to Coding Steps for providing this set of instructions. Please see the original post for more detailed instructions: http://www.codingsteps.com/install-redis-2-6-on-ubuntu/