Announcing Amazon ElastiCache for Valkey
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The article announces the launch of Amazon ElastiCache support for Valkey, an open-source, high-performance key-value datastore that is a drop-in replacement for Redis OSS.
Specifically, the article covers:
- ElastiCache Serverless for Valkey is priced 33% lower and node-based pricing is 20% lower than other supported engines.
- Valkey is an open-source project stewarded by the Linux Foundation, rapidly adopted by over 40 companies since its inception in March 2024.
- ElastiCache for Valkey provides a fully managed experience, leveraging AWS security, availability, and reliability features.
- ElastiCache Serverless for Valkey offers a minimum data storage of 100MB, 90% lower than ElastiCache Serverless for Redis OSS.
- Existing ElastiCache for Redis OSS customers can upgrade to ElastiCache for Valkey with zero downtime and retain their reserved node discounts.
- ElastiCache for Valkey is available in all AWS regions and can be accessed through various AWS interfaces.
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