
Deploy Dragonfly Core
👉 Open Source Core • 25x Redis Memory Performance
Deploy AWS ElastiCache
👉 Pay-As-You-Go Serverless • Managed AWS Infra
Dragonfly
- Free Tier Allowance:
- Open Source
- Rate Limit Cap:
- Memory Bound
- MFA Support:
- Enforced via Dragonfly Cloud console two-factor authentication
- Enterprise SSO SAML:
- Available on Enterprise plans with SAML and organization RBAC
- Custom Domain Support:
- Dedicated instances and private networking on Enterprise tiers
- Supported SDKs:
- Redis protocol, Node.js ioredis, Python redis-py, Java Jedis, Go redigo
- Social Providers:
- GitHub OAuth for Dragonfly Cloud account login
- Compliance Standards:
- SOC 2 Type II, GDPR on Enterprise agreements
- Webhook Fallback Policy:
- Snapshot exports and replication streams with configurable failover policies
AWS ElastiCache
- Rate Limit Cap:
- Instance Bound
- MFA Support:
- Enforced natively via AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) root layers
- Enterprise SSO SAML:
- Supported completely via AWS IAM Identity Center directory configurations
- Custom Domain Support:
- VPC-bound endpoints with AWS PrivateLink and custom security groups
- Supported SDKs:
- Redis protocol, Node.js ioredis, Python redis-py, Java Jedis, Go redigo, AWS SDK
- Social Providers:
- Not applicable; maps straight to infrastructure resource network controls
- Compliance Standards:
- SOC 1/2/3, ISO 27001, HIPAA Eligible, PCI-DSS Compliant, FedRAMP High
- Webhook Fallback Policy:
- ElastiCache event notifications via Amazon SNS with configurable retry policies
Dragonfly
Benchmark Dragonfly against your existing Redis workload before migrating; multi-threading benefits vary by key access patterns.
AWS ElastiCache
Use reserved instances for steady-state workloads and enable cluster mode for horizontal shard scaling beyond single-node memory limits.







