Redis Enterprise for Kubernetes 7.8.4-8 (Feb 2025) release notes

This release includes bug fixes, enhancements, and support for [Redis Enterprise Software version 7.8.4-66]({{<relref "/operate/rs/release-notes/rs-7-8-releases/rs-7-8-4-66">}}).

New in this release

Enhancements

• Support for a read-only file system on Redis Enterprise containers (RED-75139).
• Support for [Redis Enterprise Software version 7.8.4-66]({{<relref "/operate/rs/release-notes/rs-7-8-releases/rs-7-8-4-66">}}).

Resolved issues

• Fixed log collector handling of STDERR warnings (RED-148292).

API changes

CRD	Field	Change	Description
REC	spec.SecurityContext.readOnlyRootFilesystemPolicy.enabled	Add	Enables the read-only filesystem

Supported distributions

The following table shows supported distributions at the time of this release. You can also find this list in [Supported Kubernetes distributions]({{< relref "/operate/kubernetes/reference/supported_k8s_distributions" >}}).

<span title="Check mark icon">✅</span> Supported – This distribution is supported for this version of Redis Enterprise Software for Kubernetes.

<span title="Deprecation warning" class="font-serif">:warning:</span> Deprecated – This distribution is still supported for this version of Redis Enterprise Software for Kubernetes, but support will be removed in a future release.

<span title="X icon">❌</span> End of life – Support for this distribution ended.

Any distribution not listed below is not supported for production workloads.

Kubernetes version	1.25	1.26	1.27	1.28	1.29	1.30	1.31
Community Kubernetes			<span title="X icon">❌</span>	<span title="Check mark icon">✅</span>	<span title="Check mark icon">✅</span>	<span title="Check mark icon">✅</span>	<span title="Check mark icon">✅</span>
Amazon EKS		<span title="X icon">❌</span>	<span title="Deprecation warning" class="font-serif">:warning:</span>	<span title="Check mark icon">✅</span>	<span title="Check mark icon">✅</span>	<span title="Check mark icon">✅</span>
Azure AKS			<span title="Deprecation warning" class="font-serif">:warning:</span>	<span title="Check mark icon">✅</span>	<span title="Check mark icon">✅</span>	<span title="Check mark icon">✅</span>
Google GKE			<span title="X icon">❌</span>	<span title="Check mark icon">✅</span>	<span title="Check mark icon">✅</span>	<span title="Check mark icon">✅</span>
Rancher RKE2		<span title="Deprecation warning" class="font-serif">:warning:</span>	<span title="Check mark icon">✅</span>	<span title="Check mark icon">✅</span>
VMware TKG 2.3		<span title="Deprecation warning" class="font-serif">:warning:</span>
VMware TKG 2.4		<span title="Check mark icon">✅</span>	<span title="Check mark icon">✅</span>
OpenShift	4.12	4.13	4.14	4.15	4.16
****	<span title="Check mark icon">✅</span>	<span title="Check mark icon">✅</span>	<span title="Check mark icon">✅</span>	<span title="Check mark icon">✅</span>	<span title="Check mark icon">✅</span>
VMWare TKGI	1.16	1.17	1.18	1.19
****	<span title="X icon">❌</span>	<span title="Check mark icon">✅</span>	<span title="Check mark icon">✅</span>	<span title="Check mark icon">✅</span>

Downloads

• Redis Enterprise: redislabs/redis:7.8.4-66
• Operator: redislabs/operator:7.8.4-8
• Services Rigger: redislabs/k8s-controller:7.8.4-8
• OLM operator bundle : v7.8.4-8.0