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# Linux Foundation Forks the Open Source Redis as ‘Valkey’

**[The New Stack](https://daily.dev/sources/newstack)** · 4 min read · 6 upvotes · 2 comments

## Summary

Linux Foundation has forked the open source Redis and created a new project named Valkey, alongside the support of industry players like Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, and Oracle.

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## Community discussion

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**@tduyng** · 1 upvotes

> Exciting news! Glad to hear that.

**@bizarreal** · 0 upvotes

> They missed their chance to call it Valkeyrie

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