Overview
This is a repackaged software wherein additional charges apply for round-the-clock support with a guaranteed 24-hour response time.
Deploy a production-ready Valkey 8.1 in-memory data store in minutes.
This AMI provides a fully configured Valkey 8.1.6 installation on Ubuntu Server 24.04 LTS, optimized for AWS. Valkey automatically tunes itself based on your chosen instance size, adjusting maxmemory to 75% of available RAM for optimal caching performance.
What is Valkey? Valkey is the Linux Foundation's open-source fork of Redis, fully compatible with Redis protocol and commands. It's backed by AWS, Google, Oracle, and other major cloud providers. Valkey uses the permissive BSD license, making it ideal for commercial use without licensing concerns.
What's Included:
- Valkey 8.1.6 (latest stable) compiled from source
- valkey-cli command-line interface
- Auto-tuning that sets maxmemory to 75% of instance RAM
- Separate EBS data volume for persistence at /valkeydata
- Automatic credential generation on first boot
- Systemd service management
Why Choose FlowOps Consulting? FlowOps Consulting is a UK-based AWS Partner delivering enterprise-grade cloud solutions. Our AMIs are built with security and performance best practices, backed by expert 24/7 support.
Key Benefits:
- Launch and connect in minutes
- No manual configuration required
- Automatic performance optimization
- Secure by default with AUTH password
- Drop-in Redis replacement
- Professional support from AWS experts
Trademarks: Valkey is a trademark of The Linux Foundation. Ubuntu is a registered trademark of Canonical Ltd. This software listing is packaged by FlowOps Consulting.
Highlights
- Auto-tuning: Valkey automatically optimizes maxmemory to 75% of instance RAM - no manual configuration needed
- Redis compatible: Drop-in replacement using the same protocol and commands, backed by Linux Foundation
- Secure by default: AUTH password auto-generated on first boot, ready for production use
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Dimension | Description | Cost/hour |
|---|---|---|
m5.large Recommended | m5.large instance tier | $0.10 |
t3.micro | t3.micro instance tier | $0.05 |
t2.micro | t2.micro instance tier | $0.05 |
m6a.24xlarge | m6a.24xlarge instance tier | $0.40 |
c6a.large | c6a.large instance tier | $0.10 |
i3en.3xlarge | i3en.3xlarge instance tier | $0.40 |
c6in.24xlarge | c6in.24xlarge instance tier | $0.40 |
c5d.4xlarge | c5d.4xlarge instance tier | $0.40 |
i7i.16xlarge | i7i.16xlarge instance tier | $0.40 |
c8i.2xlarge | c8i.2xlarge instance tier | $0.30 |
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Refunds available. Contact support@flowopsconsulting.co.uk for assistance.
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Delivery details
64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.
Version release notes
Initial release featuring Valkey 8.1.6 on Ubuntu Server 24.04 LTS. Includes automatic performance tuning (75% RAM for maxmemory), secure credential generation, and separate data volume.
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Usage instructions
- Launch the instance and wait for it to initialize (2-3 minutes).
- SSH into the instance: ssh -i your-key.pem ubuntu@<public-ip>
- View credentials: sudo cat /var/lib/valkey/credentials.txt
- Connect to Valkey: valkey-cli -a <password>
- Test connection: PING (should return PONG)
For detailed instructions, see our Product Documentation in Additional Resources.
IMPORTANT: Save your password and delete the credentials file after first login.
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