Announcing durability for Amazon ElastiCache for Valkey
Amazon ElastiCache ยท 2026-06-02
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Technical Details
| Affected Versions | Valkey 9.0 and later |
|---|---|
| Regions | all commercial regions, AWS China Regions, AWS GovCloud (US) Regions |
| Cost Impact | Neutral |
| IaC Impact | High |
What This Means
For DevOps Teams
Configure new ElastiCache clusters with durability options to ensure data resilience without compromising performance, utilizing synchronous writes for zero data loss scenarios and asynchronous writes for microsecond latency requirements.
For Platform Teams
Integrate durability for ElastiCache into your architecture to provide enhanced data protection and resilience, ensuring that critical applications can tolerate infrastructure failures without data loss.
For Executives
Evaluate the new durability options for ElastiCache to enhance data resilience for critical applications, ensuring zero data loss for synchronous writes and maintaining microsecond latencies for asynchronous writes, thus improving overall application reliability and performance.
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