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# IBM Cloud® Databases for Redis

Redis is a blazingly fast, in-memory data structure store.

## Get started

- [IBM Cloud Databases](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/cloud-databases?format=markdown)
- [What is Databases for Redis?](https://www.ibm.com/products/databases-for-redis)
- [Getting started with Databases for Redis](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-getting-started&format=markdown)
- Hosting models
   - [Hosting models overview](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-hosting-models&format=markdown)
   - [Hosting models transition timeline and transition placement](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-hosting-model-transition&format=markdown)
   - [Hosting models FAQ](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-hosting-models-faq&format=markdown)
   - [Hosting models pricing](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-hosting-pricing&format=markdown)
- [Best practices for Databases for Redis](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-best-practices&format=markdown)
- [The Dashboard overview](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-dashboard-overview&format=markdown)
- [Pricing](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-pricing&format=markdown)
- [Release notes](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-redis-relnotes&format=markdown)
- [Redis 8 features](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-v8-features&format=markdown)
- [Gen 2 docs](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis-gen2?format=markdown)

## How to

- [Provisioning](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-provisioning&format=markdown)
- [Managing users and roles](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-user-management&format=markdown)
- [Performance](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-performance&format=markdown)
- [Getting connection strings](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-connection-strings&format=markdown)
- [Migrating to Databases for Redis](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-migrating&format=markdown)
- [Upgrading to a new major version](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-upgrading&format=markdown)
- [Deleting your deployment and removing your data](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-deprovisioning&format=markdown)
- [Migrating resources to a different data center](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-migrate-data-center&format=markdown)
- [Understanding high availability for Cloud Databases](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-ha-dr&format=markdown)
- Connecting to Databases for Redis
   - [Connecting an IBM Cloud application](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-ibmcloud-app&format=markdown)
   - [Connecting an external application](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-external-app&format=markdown)
   - [Connecting through the command-line interface (CLI)](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-connecting-cli-client&format=markdown)
- Managing resources
   - [Adding disk, memory, and CPU](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-resources-scaling&format=markdown)
   - [Autoscaling](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-autoscaling&format=markdown)
   - [Managing connections](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-managing-redis-connections&format=markdown)
- [Managing Cloud Databases backups](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-dashboard-backups&format=markdown)
- [Allowlisting](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-allowlisting&format=markdown)
- Configuring Redis
   - [Changing the Redis configuration](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-changing-configuration&format=markdown)
   - [Configuring Redis as a cache](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-redis-cache&format=markdown)
   - [Redis Pub/Sub](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-redis-pubsub&format=markdown)
   - [Configuring as persistence](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-configuring-persistence&format=markdown)
   - [Error detection and handling with Redis](https://developer.ibm.com/articles/error-detection-and-handling-with-redis/)
- Tutorials
   - [Deploying and connecting a Cloud Databases instance ](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-create-instance-tutorial&format=markdown)
   - [Provision a Databases for PostgreSQL instance with Terraform](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-tutorial-provision-postgres-tf&format=markdown)
   - [Connect a Cloud Databases deployment to an IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service application](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-tutorial-k8s-app&format=markdown)
   - [Truck Tracker: An IoT pattern using OpenShift and other IBM Cloud services](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-truck-tracker-ibmcloud&format=markdown)
   - [Setting up disk alerts for disk utilization](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-disk-util-alert-tutorial&format=markdown)
- Observability
   - [Set up logging and monitoring](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-getting-started-cdb-logging-monitoring&format=markdown)
   - [Logging for Cloud Databases](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-logging&format=markdown)
   - [Monitoring integration](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-monitoring&format=markdown)
   - [Activity tracking events for Cloud Databases](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-at_events&format=markdown)
- Enhancing security
   - [Security and compliance](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-security-compliance&format=markdown)
   - [Managing security and compliance with IBM Cloud® Databases for Redis](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-manage-security-compliance&format=markdown)
   - [Context-based restrictions](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-cbr&format=markdown)
   - [Example context-based restrictions scenarios](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-cbr-tutorial&format=markdown)

## Reference

- [Versioning policy](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-versioning-policy&format=markdown)
- [Cloud Databases through the CLI](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-icd-cli&format=markdown)
- [Cloud Databases API](https://cloud.ibm.com/apidocs/cloud-databases-api)
- Connecting over private networks
   - [Virtual Private Endpoints ](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-vpes&format=markdown)
   - [Service endpoints integration](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-service-endpoints&format=markdown)
- [Key Protect integration](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-key-protect&format=markdown)
- [Identity and Access Management integration](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-iam&format=markdown)
- [Hyper Protect Crypto Services integration](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-hpcs&format=markdown)
- [Getting to production for Cloud Databases](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-getting-to-production&format=markdown)
- [Shared responsibilities for Cloud Databases](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-responsibilities-cloud-databases&format=markdown)
- [Understanding high availability and disaster recovery](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-redis-ha-dr&format=markdown)
- [Data portability](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-data-portability&format=markdown)

## Help

- Troubleshooting
   - [Why can’t I connect to my Redis deployment?](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-troubleshoot-connect&format=markdown)
   - [Why did Terraform replace my instance?](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-troubleshoot-terraform&format=markdown)
   - [How can I avoid common Databases for Redis errors?](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-troubleshoot-common-errors&format=markdown)
- FAQs
   - [Availability zones FAQ](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-faq-availability-zones&format=markdown)
   - [IBM Cloud® platform and service FAQ](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-ibm-cloud-status&format=markdown)
   - [Resource configuration FAQ](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-faq-resource-config&format=markdown)
   - [Certificates FAQ](https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/databases-for-redis?topic=databases-for-redis-faq-cert&format=markdown)