Real-time
Two-way sync
Changes in Box or Redis Enterprise instantly reflect in both systems. No stale data, no manual imports.
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Box to Redis Enterprise integration — real-time, two-way sync
Keep Box and Redis Enterprise in sync without custom scripts. Cut weeks of integration work, eliminate silent data drift, and give your team a single, reliable source of truth.
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Why teams connect Box and Redis Enterprise
Keep Redis Enterprise and Box in step: a row in Redis Enterprise for every file in Box, with names, paths, metadata, and status staying consistent in real time, in both directions.
A database holds structured records; a storage system holds the files those records depend on, such as contracts, images, exports, uploads, and documents. The two describe the same things from opposite sides: a row in Redis Enterprise says a file exists and carries its name, location, and status, while Box holds the bytes. Linked only by a hand-kept path or a one-off script, the two drift the moment a file is renamed, moved, or deleted and the record still points at where it used to be.
Stacksync syncs Keys (Strings), Hashes, JSON documents, Sets in Redis Enterprise with Users, Groups, Tasks, Events in Box bi-directionally and in real time. File attributes, including name, path or object key, size, type, modified time, owner, and tags or custom properties, map field by field to columns on the matching row, and a change on either side shows up on the other within seconds. New files appear as rows, metadata edits travel in the direction you choose, and deletes stay consistent, with conflict rules you set in place of nightly reconciliation scripts.
Common use cases
- 01 Publish record-change events into Redis Streams so microservices react to upstream CRM updates without polling.
- 02 Hydrate session stores and feature stores from a warehouse or operational database on a schedule.
- 03 Mirror Metadata template instances on Files into database columns so contracts and assets are searchable and reportable alongside other business data.
- 04 Provision and deprovision Users, Groups, and Collaborations from an HR system or IdP so Box access follows onboarding and offboarding.
Common sync patterns
Continuous archival to file storage
Rows from Redis Enterprise are written out to Box as files on a schedule or as they change, giving a durable, low-cost copy for backup, compliance, or a data lake, without a custom export job to maintain.
A queryable index of the file store
Every file or object in Box shows up as a row in Redis Enterprise, with its name, folder or key, size, type, and modified date as columns, so the contents of the store can be listed, filtered, and joined like any other table.
File metadata kept in step
Tags, custom properties, owner, or status columns edited on a row in Redis Enterprise write back to the matching file's metadata in Box, and metadata changed in Box updates the row, so the two never disagree about a file.
What you can sync between Box and Redis Enterprise
Representative objects on each side — any object or custom field can map to any target. Schemas are auto-detected; types are converted between the two systems.
| Box objects | Redis Enterprise objects | How this pairing syncs | |
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| Groups Named user collections used for bulk collaboration; membership synced from a directory or IdP. | Sorted Sets Score-ordered collections used for rankings, priority queues, and time-ordered indexes. | Groups is specific to Box and Sorted Sets to Redis Enterprise — each maps to any object or custom field on the other side. | |
| Tasks Review or approval assignments on a file with due dates and states; read for workflow reporting or written to start approvals. | Lists Ordered sequences often used as lightweight queues fed by sync events. | Tasks is specific to Box and Lists to Redis Enterprise — each maps to any object or custom field on the other side. | |
| Events Enterprise admin event stream, an audit log of uploads, deletes, logins, and shares across the account; read-only, consumed for reporting or change feeds. | Streams Append-only logs with consumer groups, used to fan sync events out to downstream services. | Events is specific to Box and Streams to Redis Enterprise — each maps to any object or custom field on the other side. | |
| Files Core content object with versions, name, size, and metadata; synced two-way so files and their attributes move between Box and a database or another store. | Pub/Sub channels Fire-and-forget messaging used to notify applications when synced keys change. | Files is specific to Box and Pub/Sub channels to Redis Enterprise — each maps to any object or custom field on the other side. | |
| Folders Hierarchical containers whose tree, names, and parent moves are mirrored so a target system reflects Box's structure; the account root is always folder ID 0. | Search indexes Secondary indexes (RediSearch) that make synced hashes and JSON documents queryable. | Folders is specific to Box and Search indexes to Redis Enterprise — each maps to any object or custom field on the other side. | |
| Metadata Structured key-value instances attached to files and folders via metadata templates; synced two-way with database columns for classification and search. | Keys (Strings) Simple key-value pairs used to cache individual synced records or lookup values. | Metadata is specific to Box and Keys (Strings) to Redis Enterprise — each maps to any object or custom field on the other side. |
How changes propagate between Box and Redis Enterprise
Each direction of the sync is driven by what the source system can signal and what the destination accepts — detection, delivery, and expected latency below.
Box Redis Enterprise Sub-second propagation
DetectionBox notifies Stacksync of record changes through webhook events. V2 webhooks fire on triggers such as FILE.UPLOADED, FILE.TRASHED, and METADATA_INSTANCE.UPDATED.
DeliveryEach detected change is applied to Redis Enterprise as a row-level write, with types converted between the two schemas.
Redis Enterprise Box Interval-based propagation
DetectionStacksync polls Redis Enterprise for changes on an incremental schedule, reading only records changed since the previous pass. Keyspace notifications over pub/sub or reads from Redis Streams.
DeliveryEach detected change is written to Box through its API, with automatic retries and rate-limit backoff.
Rate-limit considerations
- Box: Per user: 1,000 API calls per minute and 240 file uploads per minute; exceeding limits returns HTTP 429 with a Retry-After header. Box Business plans also carry a licensed monthly API-call allotment per enterprise.
- Redis Enterprise: Throughput is bounded by provisioned cluster capacity rather than published API rate limits.
What ships with Box ⇄ Redis Enterprise
Connect Box and Redis Enterprise for flexible, real-time data sync.
Real-time sync, workflow automation, event queues, EDI, and monitoring, for every Box–Redis Enterprise connection.
No-code + pro-code
Workflow automation
Trigger automated workflows whenever Box or Redis Enterprise data changes, update records, fire webhooks, or kick off sequences without brittle API scripts.
At scale
Event queues
Handle millions of events per minute without losing a single Box or Redis Enterprise record.
Observability
Monitoring
Track your Box ⇄ Redis Enterprise sync health, view errors, and replay failed events in one click.
Trading partners
EDI
Transform legacy EDI complexity into simple database interactions between Box and Redis Enterprise.
How the Box and Redis Enterprise connectors work
Box
- Integration surface
- REST API (api.box.com/2.0), plus the Events API and V2 Webhooks
- Authentication
- OAuth 2.0 for user-delegated access, or server-to-server auth via JWT (RSA keypair) or Client Credentials Grant (CCG) using a Box app; short-lived developer tokens for testing
- Change detection
- V2 webhooks fire on triggers such as FILE.UPLOADED, FILE.TRASHED, and METADATA_INSTANCE.UPDATED; the Events API (user stream via long-poll by stream_position, or enterprise/admin events) provides a near-real-time change feed
- Capabilities
- read · write · webhooks
- Rate limits
- Per user: 1,000 API calls per minute and 240 file uploads per minute; exceeding limits returns HTTP 429 with a Retry-After header. Box Business plans also carry a licensed monthly API-call allotment per enterprise.
Redis Enterprise
- Integration surface
- Redis wire protocol (RESP) via client libraries; separate REST API for cluster management
- Authentication
- Password or ACL-based credentials, typically over TLS
- Change detection
- Keyspace notifications over pub/sub or reads from Redis Streams; no transaction-log CDC surface for data
- Capabilities
- read · write
- Rate limits
- Throughput is bounded by provisioned cluster capacity rather than published API rate limits
How it works
How to connect Box to Redis Enterprise — three steps, no code
Configure and sync within minutes, no code. Whether you sync 50k or 100M+ records, Stacksync handles the queues, infra, and plumbing. Integrations are non-invasive and need zero setup on your systems.
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Connect your apps
Authenticate Box and Redis Enterprise with each platform's native method — OAuth, API keys, or service accounts — plus secure options like SSH tunneling, IP whitelisting, and VPC peering.
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Redis Enterprise
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Choose tables
Pick the Box and Redis Enterprise objects to sync — Stacksync auto-detects both schemas, including custom fields where the platform exposes them. Sync to existing tables, or let Stacksync create new ones with ideal data types.
objects · Box ⇄ Redis EnterpriseCustomers 12,480Sales Orders 8,213Invoices 5,902Items 1,344 - 03
Map fields
Fields map automatically even when names and types differ. Stacksync handles transformation and type casting for you, zero configuration required.
Box Redis EnterpriseCompany company_name textEmail email textAmount amount numericCreated created_at timestamp
FAQ
Box and Redis Enterprise integration FAQ
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Yes. Stacksync provides a managed, real-time two-way integration between Box and Redis Enterprise: authenticate both systems, choose the objects to sync (such as Box's Groups and Tasks), map fields visually, and changes propagate both ways in milliseconds — no code required.
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Redis Enterprise: Keyspace notifications are delivered over pub/sub with no replay, so reliable change capture usually pairs them with Streams or periodic reconciliation. Box: Rate limits are enforced per user; hitting them returns HTTP 429, and clients are expected to honor the Retry-After header with exponential backoff. Stacksync's field mapping accounts for these differences between Box and Redis Enterprise without custom code.
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Stacksync is SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001 certified with HIPAA BAA support. Data is encrypted in transit, and a zero-persistent-storage architecture means Box and Redis Enterprise records are not retained after a sync operation.
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Stacksync pricing is usage-based and starts at $1,000/month, including the managed Box and Redis Enterprise connectors, real-time two-way sync, monitoring, and support. That replaces building and maintaining a custom Box–Redis Enterprise integration in-house.
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Yes — Stacksync ships production-grade connectors for both Box and Redis Enterprise. The connectors handle authentication, schema detection, rate limits, and retries; you configure the sync, and Stacksync operates it.
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Change detection on Box: V2 webhooks fire on triggers such as FILE.UPLOADED, FILE.TRASHED, and METADATA_INSTANCE.UPDATED; the Events API (user stream via long-poll by stream_position, or enterprise/admin events) provides a near-real-time change feed. On Redis Enterprise: Keyspace notifications over pub/sub or reads from Redis Streams; no transaction-log CDC surface for data. Each detected change propagates to the other side in milliseconds, with field-level conflict resolution and an inspectable event log.
SECURITY
Security teams trust Stacksync
As a data company, we understand the importance of keeping your data secure. Stacksync is built with security best practices to keep your data safe at every layer, and is DPF-certified for US, EU, UK and CH data transfers.
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SSO & SCIM
Let your users access Stacksync from your centralized user management systems. Works with Okta, Azure, Google SSO and more.
Alerts
Immediately get alerted about record syncing issues over email, Slack, PagerDuty and WhatsApp. Resolve issues from a centralized dashboard with retry and revert options.
Secure connection options
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