Valkey

The Linux Foundation's open source fork of Redis, made when Redis changed its license. See how developers rate it month by month on DTDb.

Category
database engine
Developer
Linux Foundation
Created by
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First release
2024
License
BSD-3-Clause
Open source
Yes
Pricing
Free
Website
https://valkey.io
Written in
C
Data model
Key-value
Storage layout
In-memory
Workload
Cache
Analytics architecture
Not an analytics platform
Query language
Redis commands
ACID transactions
No
Schema
Flexible
Deployment
Server, Managed cloud
Scaling
Sharding
Create, read, update, delete
Create: fast (Everything happens in memory); Read: fast (Sub-millisecond lookups by key); Update: fast (Atomic operations on data structures); Delete: fast (Immediate, plus expiry by time)

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