Caching

Generated on 5 Jun 2025

Managed Caching is a database engine that supports Redis, an open source, key-value database built with an in-memory design that emphasizes speed. It supports rich data types, atomic operations, and Lua scripting.

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Getting Started

Quickstarts and intermediate tutorials to get started.

How-Tos

Guides on how to get started with Caching managed database clusters, how to modify users and databases, how to improve performance and high availability, and how to migrate data.

Reference

API and CLI reference documentation for the Caching database service, including example requests and available parameters.

Concepts

Explanations and definitions of core concepts in Caching.

Details

Features, plans and pricing, availability, limits, known issues, and more.

Support

Get help with technical support and answers to frequently asked questions.

Latest Updates

Upcoming Changes

  • DigitalOcean Managed Caching is being discontinued on 30 June 2025.

    To replace Managed Caching, we are offering Managed Valkey, a Redis-compatible alternative with RDMA and higher throughput. All existing Managed Caching clusters automatically convert to Valkey clusters by 30 June 2025 during your upgrade window, retaining all data.

7 May 2025

30 April 2025

  • The creation of new DigitalOcean Managed Caching clusters is disabled for all users except those with an existing Caching cluster.

28 February 2025

For more information, see all Caching release notes.

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