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How would you implement pub/sub with Redis for real-time notifications?

Redis Pub/Sub for real-time: 1) Publisher (when order status changes): PUBLISH order-updates '{orderId:1001, status:SHIPPED, userId:42}'. 2) Subscriber (notification service): SUBSCRIBE order-updates (receives all messages on channel). 3) Pattern subscribe: PSUBSCRIBE order-* (all order channels). 4) Spring Boot: @Bean RedisMessageListenerContainer + MessageListenerAdapter. @Component with handleM

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