migrate-redis-enterprise-overview.md

title	Migrate from Redis Enterprise to Azure Managed Redis
description	Learn how to migrate from Azure Cache for Redis Enterprise tier to Azure Managed Redis.
ms.date	03/16/2026
ms.topic	concept-article
ai-usage	ai-assisted
appliesto	✅ Azure Cache for Redis Enterprise ✅ Azure Managed Redis

Migrate from Redis Enterprise to Azure Managed Redis

This guide walks you through migrating your Azure Cache for Redis Enterprise instances to Azure Managed Redis. The guide is organized into three phases:

Understand the differences

Azure Managed Redis is built on the same Redis Enterprise software stack as Azure Cache for Redis Enterprise. Because the core software is the same, your existing applications require minimal changes. Review the key feature differences, SKU structure changes, and sizing guidance to plan effectively.

[!div class="nextstepaction"] Understand the differences

Plan execution

Follow step-by-step instructions to create your new Azure Managed Redis instance, migrate your data, update your application, and validate the migration.

[!div class="nextstepaction"] Plan execution

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• What is Azure Managed Redis?
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