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Valkey 8.1-rc1 Delivers Fresh Performance Improvements
Valkey as the open-source in-memory store forked from Redis is preparing for its next feature release.
It includes a new implementation of the Valkey dictionary which is more memory and cache efficient, better performance for encryption in transit, reduced replication overhead by offloading work to I/O threads, faster failover support in cluster mode, major improvements to the active defrag process to reduce the impact on command processing, different API changes for improved usability and ability to track large requests and replies. Valkey 8.1 RC1 also has new configuration optimizations, RDMA support built-in, module improvements, and cluster enhancements. Downloads and more details on today's Valkey 8.1 release candidate via GitHub.About The AuthorMichael Larabel is the principal author of Phoronix.com and founded the site in 2004 with a focus on enriching the Linux hardware experience.
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