---
title: "Deploy Valkey : 1$"
description: "High-Performance Valkey In-Memory Database"
category: "Queues"
url: https://railway.com/deploy/M_Q6uM
---

# Deploy Valkey : 1$

High-Performance Valkey In-Memory Database

**[Deploy Valkey : 1$ on Railway](https://railway.com/template/M_Q6uM)**

Machine-readable deploy manifest (JSON, validated by TemplateCI): https://railway.com/deploy/M_Q6uM/manifest.json

- **Creator:** Antisofisme's Projects
- **Category:** Queues

## Template content

### valkey https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/3aa60f862d151316d2b03121143fbee0?s=120&r=g&d=404

- **Source:** https://github.com/antisofisme/railway

## Documentation

# High-Performance Valkey In-Memory Database

## What You Get
This template provides a standalone, fully optimized Valkey in-memory database service, offering Redis-compatible caching and data storage with enhanced performance and enterprise-grade reliability.

### Components:
- **Valkey**: High-performance Redis-compatible in-memory database with advanced optimizations

## Key Features
- ✅ **Redis Compatible**: Works with all Redis clients and libraries
- ✅ **Enhanced Performance**: Optimized memory management and faster operations
- ✅ **Production Ready**: Pre-configured with best practices for reliability
- ✅ **IPv6 Optimized**: Full IPv6 support for Railway's networking infrastructure
- ✅ **Secure by Default**: Authentication enabled and configurable
- ✅ **Low Memory Footprint**: Efficient memory utilization for cost savings

## Usage Instructions
1. **Deploy Template**: One-click deployment sets up Valkey with optimized settings
2. **Connect Applications**: Use the provided connection variables in your apps
3. **Scale as Needed**: Easily adjust memory allocation based on your requirements

## Environment Variables
- Connection string: `redis://${{valkey.REDIS_USERNAME}}:${{valkey.REDIS_PASSWORD}}@${{valkey.REDIS_HOST}}:${{valkey.REDIS_PORT}}/0`
- Default credentials: Username=`default`, Password=`valkey123` (change as needed)
- IPv6 support: Enabled by default for Railway compatibility

## Technical Specifications
- Latest Valkey version with memory-optimized configuration
- Persistent storage with AOF and RDB for data reliability
- Automatic memory management with volatile-LRU eviction policy
- Multi-threaded I/O for enhanced read performance
- Automatic defragmentation for better memory utilization
- Minimal logging with focus on critical information
- Configured for 10,000+ simultaneous connections

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