Memorystore for Valkey release notes

This page documents production updates to Memorystore for Valkey. You can periodically check this page for announcements about new or updated features, bug fixes, known issues, and deprecated functionality.

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April 02, 2025

Memorystore for Valkey is now Generally Available (GA).

Multi-VPC support for Memorystore for Valkey is now Generally Available (GA). This functionality enables you to create Private Service Connect endpoints in multiple VPCs to connect to the same Memorystore for Valkey instance. This provides you with enhanced flexibility and resilience for your network architecture. For more information, see About multiple VPC networking.

The cross-region replication feature for Memorystore for Valkey is now Generally Available (GA). This release includes Terraform support for cross-region replication on Memorystore for Valkey.

You can now upgrade the version of your Memorystore for Valkey instance from 7.2 to 8.0. For more information, see About upgrading the Valkey version of an instance. This feature is Public Preview.

March 28, 2025

You can now perform maintenance on a Memorystore for Valkey instance. This feature is Public Preview.

March 24, 2025

After you create a Memorystore for Valkey instance, you can now change the node type for the instance. For more information, see Scale an instance.

October 02, 2024

Added support for Valkey version 8.0 (Preview). For more information, see Supported versions.

September 19, 2024

Added support for 1, 2, and 4 shard instance shapes (Preview). For more details, see Selecting an instance shape of 1, 2, or 4 shards.

September 13, 2024

Added support for vector store and vector search capabilities (Preview). For more details, see About vector search.

August 30, 2024

Preview release of Memorystore for Valkey.