
Aiven for Valkey
6.8#4 in caching softwareFrom $15 a monthFree planWebAPILinux
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| Fact | Aiven for Valkey | cache2k |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Helsinki, Finland | Munich, Germany |
| Integrations | Aiven lists Datadog, Prometheus, and Jolokia for observability; its free tier has no integrations. | The site lists Spring Framework, Scala Cache, DataNucleus through JCache, and Hibernate through JCache integrations. |
| Support | Aiven’s pricing page says a baseline support tier is included with every Aiven plan at no extra charge. | The project directs bug reports and feature requests to GitHub issues and general usage questions to the cache2k Stack Overflow tag. |
It suits developers and engineering teams that need a managed datastore for real-time workloads such as caching, queues, or analytics. The free tier may fit small projects, while paid plans offer more resources and availability options.
It suits Java developers who need an in-memory cache with configurable expiry, refresh, and loader behavior. Teams needing persistence should note that cache2k does not persist data.