Memorystore for Redis is a fully managed Redis service for Google Cloud. Applications running on Google Cloud can achieve extreme performance by leveraging the highly scalable, available, secure Redis service without the burden of managing complex Redis deployments. For more information, see Memorystore for Redis overview .
This document describes the connection and parameters you can configure when using App Design Center to create a Memorystore for Redis instance. The configuration parameters are based on the terraform-google-memorystore Terraform module.
Component connections
The following table includes the components that you can connect to a Memorystore for Redis instance, and the resulting updates to your application and its generated Terraform code.
Connected component
Application updates
Background information
- The Compute Engine instances can manage and cache data in the Memorystore instance.
- The Memorystore connection information is added to the Compute Engine instance template metadata.
- The
roles/redis.editorrole is added to the Compute Engine service account.
- The service account can manage the Memorystore for Redis instance.
- The
roles/redis.editorrole is added to the service account.
- The Cloud Run service can cache data in the Memorystore for Redis instance.
- The Memorystore for Redis connection information is added to the Cloud Run environment variables.
- The
roles/redis.editorrole is added to the Cloud Run service account.
Required configuration parameters
If your template includes a Memorystore for Redis component, you must configure the following parameters before you deploy.
| Parameter name |
Description and constraints |
Background information |
|---|---|---|
| Project ID |
The project where you want to deploy the Memorystore for Redis resource. |
Configure components |
| Region |
locationId | Regions and zones |
| Zone |
locationId | Regions and zones |
| Name |
name | Create and manage Redis instances |
Optional configuration parameters
The following parameters are optional. To display advanced parameters, in the Configurationarea, select Show advanced fields.
Feature
Parameter name
Description and constraint information
Background information
Enable APIs
By default, enables the redis.googleapis.com API.
