Memorystore for Memcached is being deprecated and will be shut down on January 31, 2029. After February 1, 2027, you can't create Memorystore for Memcached instances in new projects unless these instances already exist in these projects. We recommend that you migrate your workloads to Memorystore for Valkey, which offers superior performance and features.
Learn more about the deprecation | Read the migration guide
Memorystore for Memcached deprecations
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The
Google Cloud Platform Terms of Service (section "Discontinuation of Services")
defines the deprecation policy that applies to Memorystore for Memcached.
The deprecation policy only applies to the services,
features, or products listed therein.
After a service, feature, or product is officially
deprecated, it continues to be available for at least the period of time defined in the
Terms of Service. After this period of time, the service is scheduled for shutdown.
The following table lists features and functionalities that are deprecated,
along with their related shutdown schedules:
| Feature |
Deprecated date |
Shutdown date |
Details |
| Memorystore for Memcached |
January 20, 2026 |
January 31, 2029 |
For more information, see
Memorystore for Memcached. |
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Last updated 2026-07-29 UTC.
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