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OPEN SOURCE, FOREVER.
Valkey is an open source (BSD) high-performance key/value datastore that supports a variety of workloads such as caching, message queues, and can act as a primary database. The project is backed by the Linux Foundation, ensuring it will remain open source forever.
GET STARTEDVersion 9.x.x
GitHub Release: 9.0.1
Docker Hub (valkey/valkey)
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valkey/valkey:9.0.1valkey/valkey:9.0.1-trixievalkey/valkey:9.0.1-alpinevalkey/valkey:9.0.1-alpine3.23
Example: docker run --rm valkey/valkey:9.0.1
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arm64 / noble (sha256)
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Latest supported version of past releases
Version 8.x.x
Release Date: 2025-12-09GitHub Release: 8.1.5
Docker Hub (valkey/valkey)
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valkey/valkey:8.1.5valkey/valkey:8.1.5-trixievalkey/valkey:8.1.5-alpinevalkey/valkey:8.1.5-alpine3.23
Example: docker run --rm valkey/valkey:8.1.5
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arm64 / jammy (sha256)x86_64 / jammy (sha256)
arm64 / noble (sha256)
x86_64 / noble (sha256)
Version 7.x.x
Release Date: 2025-12-09GitHub Release: 7.2.11
Docker Hub (valkey/valkey)
Tags:
valkey/valkey:7.2.11valkey/valkey:7.2.11-trixievalkey/valkey:7.2.11-alpinevalkey/valkey:7.2.11-alpine3.22
Example: docker run --rm valkey/valkey:7.2.11
Binary Artifacts
arm64 / jammy (sha256)x86_64 / jammy (sha256)
arm64 / noble (sha256)
x86_64 / noble (sha256)
Performance
Valkey Performance Dashboards
Valkey Performance Dashboards provide a consolidated view of throughput trends across versions, helping teams validate improvements and identify regressions.
ExploreLatest Blog Posts
How to Properly Secure Your Valkey Deployment
Learn how to secure your Valkey deployment with defense in depth through network configuration, authentication, access controls, and operational best practices for production environments
Read MoreResharding, Reimagined: Introducing Atomic Slot Migration
Valkey 9.0 brings big changes and improvements to the underlying mechanisms of resharding. Find out how Atomic Slot Migration works, the benefits it brings, and the headaches it eliminates.
Read MoreDocumentation
Valkey can run as either a standalone daemon or in a cluster, with options for replication and high availability. Valkey natively supports a rich collection of datatypes, including strings, numbers, hashes, lists, sets, sorted sets, bitmaps, hyperloglogs and more. You can operate on data structures in-place with an expressive collection of commands. Valkey also supports native extensibility with built-in scripting support for Lua and supports module plugins to create new commands, data types, and more.
Install
Step-by-step instructions on how to install and configure Valkey for first-time users.
See Installation GuideUsage guide
Detailed documentation on the various datatype supported by Valkey and best practices.
Documentation by topicParticipants
The Valkey project participants are a diverse group of organizations that have come together to maintain and contribute to the project. Valkey participants are more than vendors, they are dedicated to continuously strengthening the long-term health and viability of this project so that everyone can benefit from it. Since its inception Valkey has enjoyed steady adoption demonstrating the industry's desire for an open, community-driven database solution. We look forward to seeing our list of participants grow as more companies work on our project.
Percona
Valkey expertise, where and when you need it. From day-to-day operational support to hands-on assistance for complex projects, Percona can meet your Valkey database needs. We’ll soon be offering support, managed services, and project-based consulting, so together, we can tackle any challenge and continue to keep open source, open.
Alibaba Cloud
Established in 2009, Alibaba Cloud offers a complete suite of cloud services to customers worldwide, including elastic computing, database, storage, machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) services, etc. Alibaba has been recognized as the leading public cloud IaaS provider in Asia-Pacific (Gartner) and globally (IDC) since 2018.
Aiven
Aiven for Valkey is a managed, in-memory NoSQL database with a small footprint and big performance. It is built on open source Valkey and compatible with legacy Redis® OSS.
UpCloud
Valkey on UpCloud simplifies database management with a fully managed service hosted on our GDPR-compliant cloud. Enjoy seamless deployment, expert maintenance, and high performance with minimal downtime. Backed by UpCloud’s global reach, Valkey ensures reliability and scalability, freeing developers to focus on building great applications.
Amazon Web Services
Amazon ElastiCache is a fully managed, Valkey-compatible service delivering real-time, cost-optimized performance. ElastiCache scales to millions of operations per second with microsecond latency and enterprise-level security and reliability. With ElastiCache, you combine the speed, simplicity, and versatility of Valkey with the manageability, security, and scalability from Amazon to power the most demanding data-driven applications in Gaming, Ad-Tech, E-Commerce, Healthcare, Financial Services, and IoT.
Google Cloud
Google Cloud Memorystore is a versatile, fully-managed, in-memory database service for Valkey, offering sub-millisecond data access, scalability, and high availability.
Ericsson
Founded in 1876, Ericsson is a Swedish communication technology and services provider. The company offers software, services, and infrastructure for information and communications technology used by telecommunications operators, including traditional telecommunications, Internet Protocol networking equipment and business support solutions. Ericsson is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
Achieve sub-millisecond latency with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Cache.
NetApp Instaclustr
NetApp® Instaclustr for Valkey™ gives you a powerful combination of automated features within our platform, 24x7 expert support, and enterprise-grade processes that can handle the most demanding customer requirements.
ByteDance
Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, CapCut, Lark, and Pico, as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, Fanqie Novel and Xigua Video, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.
k0rdent
Valkey is now available as a service template on the k0rdent application catalog. The application catalog features a selection of best-in-class solutions designed to enhance k0rdent managed clusters. These services have been validated on k0rdents clusters and have existing templates for easy deployment.
Momento
Momento expertly tunes the Valkey storage engine for performance and compatibility without the operational burden. Momento Cache is a globally resilient, zero-operations service built for real-time applications at any scale. It ensures enterprises can instantly handle unpredictable load spikes and distributed workloads with high-throughput, guaranteed low latency, and the complete freedom to focus on innovation, not cluster maintenance.
Heroku - Salesforce
Heroku Key-Value Store delivers a robust, scalable, and developer-friendly in-memory datastore, powered by Valkey and compatible with Redis® OSS. It brings enhanced performance and greater efficiency to supercharge your applications. Heroku Key-Value Store lets you gain greater visibility into performance and better manage your instances with a powerful CLI.
DigitalOcean
DigitalOcean offers a managed database service for Valkey, known as DigitalOcean Managed Caching for Valkey. This service provides a fully managed, high-performance, in-memory key-value datastore.
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