Today, AWS announces the availability of Amazon ElastiCache Serverless in the AWS Canada West (Calgary) region. ElastiCache Serverless simplifies cache management and scales to support the most demanding applications. With ElastiCache Serverless, you can create a highly available and scalable cache in less than a minute, eliminating the need to plan for, provision, and manage cache cluster capacity. ElastiCache Serverless automatically stores data redundantly across multiple Availability Zones (AZs) and provides a 99.99% availability Service Level Agreement (SLA). With ElastiCache Serverless, you pay for data stored and compute consumed by your workload, with no upfront commitments or additional costs.

Hundreds of thousands of customers use ElastiCache to build highly responsive applications. With ElastiCache Serverless, you can now accelerate application performance without needing to manage infrastructure and capacity. ElastiCache Serverless continually monitors the memory, compute, and network utilization of the cache and scales to accommodate application traffic. ElastiCache Serverless offers a single endpoint experience that simplifies the overall client configuration since clients do not need to handle changes to cluster topology during maintenance or scaling events.

ElastiCache Serverless supports Redis version 7.1 and Memcached version 1.6.22 and above and is now available in the AWS Canada West (Calgary) region, in addition to all AWS commercial regions and the AWS GovCloud (US) regions. To get started, create anENnbsp;ElastiCache Serverless cache using the AWS Management Console, ElastiCache Software Development Kit (SDK), or AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI). To learn more, visit Amazon ElastiCache, AWS News blog and the ElastiCache user guides.