Introduction to Key Value Store

Welcome to your flexible, cloud-powered Key Value Store service. This product delivers Key Value Store as a Service.

Powered by the open-source Valkey engine, Key Value Store is a modern, in-memory data store known for its unmatched speed, versatility, and simplicity. Originally designed as a key-value database, it has evolved into a multi-model data platform supporting rich data structures and flexible persistence options. This makes Key Value Store an excellent choice for caching, session management, messaging, analytics, and real-time applications.

Why does this matter to you? Because you need a data store that combines microsecond performance with enterprise-grade reliability. Whether you’re accelerating web applications, building scalable gaming platforms, or enabling real-time analytics pipelines, Key Value Store provides the responsiveness and flexibility you need—without the overhead of managing infrastructure yourself.

With STACKIT Key Value Store you can create highly available instances using the STACKIT Portal. Managed clusters offer built-in monitoring, scaling, and automatic failover, ensuring seamless performance even under heavy load. Persistence and backup options safeguard your data, while high-availability and cluster setups provide continuous availability and horizontal scalability.

Key Value Store integrates seamlessly into the STACKIT universe, adopting the unified permissions, role model, and backup concept for a consistent experience across services.

This documentation enables you to use the full potential of STACKIT Key Value Store. The Getting Started section enables you to set up an instance with common settings and connect to it within minutes. In the How-Tos section you learn about all features, concepts, and settings of the product in depth.