wget http://download.redis.io/redis-stable.tar.gz
tar xvzf redis-stable.tar.gz
cd redis-stable/
sudo apt install make
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt install gcc
sudo make distclean
sudo make

    LINK redis-server
    INSTALL redis-sentinel
    CC redis-cli.o
    LINK redis-cli
    CC redis-benchmark.o
    LINK redis-benchmark
    INSTALL redis-check-rdb
    INSTALL redis-check-aof

Hint: It's a good idea to run 'make test' ;)

make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/ubuntu/redis-stable/src'
ubuntu@ip-172-31-29-58:~/redis-stable$ 

src/redis-cli -c -h redis.45a....cache.amazonaws.com  -p 6379

timing out - working on my SG's