Databases - Create
Creates a database
PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Cache/redisEnterprise/{clusterName}/databases/{databaseName}?api-version=2025-07-01
URI Parameters
| Name | In | Required | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
cluster
|
path | True |
string pattern: ^(?=.{1,60}$)[A-Za-z0-9]+(-[A-Za-z0-9]+)*$ |
The name of the Redis Enterprise cluster. Name must be 1-60 characters long. Allowed characters(A-Z, a-z, 0-9) and hyphen(-). There can be no leading nor trailing nor consecutive hyphens |
|
database
|
path | True |
string pattern: ^(?=.{1,60}$)[A-Za-z0-9]+(-[A-Za-z0-9]+)*$ |
The name of the Redis Enterprise database. |
|
resource
|
path | True |
string minLength: 1maxLength: 90 |
The name of the resource group. The name is case insensitive. |
|
subscription
|
path | True |
string minLength: 1 |
The ID of the target subscription. |
|
api-version
|
query | True |
string minLength: 1 |
The API version to use for this operation. |
Request Body
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| properties.accessKeysAuthentication |
This property can be Enabled/Disabled to allow or deny access with the current access keys. Can be updated even after database is created. Default is Disabled. |
|
| properties.clientProtocol |
Specifies whether redis clients can connect using TLS-encrypted or plaintext redis protocols. Default is TLS-encrypted. |
|
| properties.clusteringPolicy |
Clustering policy - default is OSSCluster. This property can be updated only if the current value is NoCluster. If the value is OSSCluster or EnterpriseCluster, it cannot be updated without deleting the database. |
|
| properties.deferUpgrade |
Option to defer upgrade when newest version is released - default is NotDeferred. Learn more: https://aka.ms/redisversionupgrade |
|
| properties.evictionPolicy |
Redis eviction policy - default is VolatileLRU |
|
| properties.geoReplication |
Optional set of properties to configure geo replication for this database. |
|
| properties.modules |
Module[] |
Optional set of redis modules to enable in this database - modules can only be added at creation time. |
| properties.persistence |
Persistence settings |
|
| properties.port |
integer (int32) |
TCP port of the database endpoint. Specified at create time. Defaults to an available port. |
Responses
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 200 OK |
The database was/is being updated. Check provisioningState and resourceState for detailed status. |
|
| 201 Created |
The database was/is being created. Check provisioningState and resourceState for detailed status. |
|
| Other Status Codes |
Error response describing why the operation failed. |
Security
azure_auth
Azure Active Directory OAuth2 Flow.
Type:
oauth2
Flow:
implicit
Authorization URL:
https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/oauth2/authorize
Scopes
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| user_impersonation | impersonate your user account |
Examples
|
Redis |
|
Redis |
|
Redis |
RedisEnterpriseDatabasesCreate
Sample request
PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/e7b5a9d2-6b6a-4d2f-9143-20d9a10f5b8f/resourceGroups/rg1/providers/Microsoft.Cache/redisEnterprise/cache1/databases/default?api-version=2025-07-01
{
"properties": {
"clientProtocol": "Encrypted",
"clusteringPolicy": "EnterpriseCluster",
"evictionPolicy": "AllKeysLRU",
"persistence": {
"aofEnabled": true,
"aofFrequency": "1s"
},
"port": 10000,
"modules": [
{
"name": "RedisBloom",
"args": "ERROR_RATE 0.00 INITIAL_SIZE 400"
},
{
"name": "RedisTimeSeries",
"args": "RETENTION_POLICY 20"
},
{
"name": "RediSearch"
}
],
"deferUpgrade": "NotDeferred",
"accessKeysAuthentication": "Enabled"
}
}
Sample response
{
"id": "/subscriptions/e7b5a9d2-6b6a-4d2f-9143-20d9a10f5b8f/resourceGroups/rg1/providers/Microsoft.Cache/redisEnterprise/cache1/databases/default",
"name": "cache1/default",
"type": "Microsoft.Cache/redisEnterprise/databases",
"properties": {
"provisioningState": "Updating",
"resourceState": "Updating",
"clientProtocol": "Encrypted",
"clusteringPolicy": "EnterpriseCluster",
"evictionPolicy": "AllKeysLRU",
"persistence": {
"aofEnabled": true,
"aofFrequency": "1s"
},
"port": 10000,
"modules": [
{
"name": "RedisBloom",
"args": "ERROR_RATE 0.00 INITIAL_SIZE 400",
"version": "1.0.0"
},
{
"name": "RedisTimeSeries",
"args": "RETENTION_POLICY 20",
"version": "1.0.0"
},
{
"name": "RediSearch",
"args": "",
"version": "1.0.0"
}
],
"deferUpgrade": "NotDeferred",
"accessKeysAuthentication": "Enabled",
"redisVersion": "6.0"
}
}
{
"id": "/subscriptions/e7b5a9d2-6b6a-4d2f-9143-20d9a10f5b8f/resourceGroups/rg1/providers/Microsoft.Cache/redisEnterprise/cache1/databases/db1",
"name": "cache1/db1",
"type": "Microsoft.Cache/redisEnterprise/databases",
"properties": {
"provisioningState": "Creating",
"resourceState": "Creating",
"clientProtocol": "Encrypted",
"clusteringPolicy": "EnterpriseCluster",
"evictionPolicy": "AllKeysLRU",
"persistence": {
"aofEnabled": true,
"aofFrequency": "1s"
},
"port": 10000,
"modules": [
{
"name": "RedisBloom",
"args": "ERROR_RATE 0.00 INITIAL_SIZE 400",
"version": "1.0.0"
},
{
"name": "RedisTimeSeries",
"args": "RETENTION_POLICY 20",
"version": "1.0.0"
},
{
"name": "RediSearch",
"args": "",
"version": "1.0.0"
}
],
"accessKeysAuthentication": "Enabled"
}
}
RedisEnterpriseDatabasesCreate No Cluster Cache
Sample request
PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/e7b5a9d2-6b6a-4d2f-9143-20d9a10f5b8f/resourceGroups/rg1/providers/Microsoft.Cache/redisEnterprise/cache1/databases/default?api-version=2025-07-01
{
"properties": {
"clientProtocol": "Encrypted",
"clusteringPolicy": "NoCluster",
"evictionPolicy": "NoEviction",
"port": 10000
}
}
Sample response
{
"id": "/subscriptions/e7b5a9d2-6b6a-4d2f-9143-20d9a10f5b8f/resourceGroups/rg1/providers/Microsoft.Cache/redisEnterprise/cache1/databases/default",
"name": "cache1/default",
"type": "Microsoft.Cache/redisEnterprise/databases",
"properties": {
"clientProtocol": "Encrypted",
"port": 10000,
"provisioningState": "Creating",
"resourceState": "Creating",
"clusteringPolicy": "NoCluster",
"evictionPolicy": "NoEviction",
"deferUpgrade": "NotDeferred",
"redisVersion": "7.2",
"accessKeysAuthentication": "Enabled"
}
}
{
"id": "/subscriptions/e7b5a9d2-6b6a-4d2f-9143-20d9a10f5b8f/resourceGroups/rg1/providers/Microsoft.Cache/redisEnterprise/cache1/databases/default",
"name": "cache1/default",
"type": "Microsoft.Cache/redisEnterprise/databases",
"properties": {
"clientProtocol": "Encrypted",
"port": 10000,
"provisioningState": "Updating",
"resourceState": "Updating",
"clusteringPolicy": "NoCluster",
"evictionPolicy": "NoEviction",
"deferUpgrade": "NotDeferred",
"redisVersion": "7.2",
"accessKeysAuthentication": "Enabled"
}
}
RedisEnterpriseDatabasesCreate With Active Geo Replication
Sample request
PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/e7b5a9d2-6b6a-4d2f-9143-20d9a10f5b8f/resourceGroups/rg1/providers/Microsoft.Cache/redisEnterprise/cache1/databases/default?api-version=2025-07-01
{
"properties": {
"clientProtocol": "Encrypted",
"clusteringPolicy": "EnterpriseCluster",
"evictionPolicy": "NoEviction",
"port": 10000,
"accessKeysAuthentication": "Enabled",
"geoReplication": {
"groupNickname": "groupName",
"linkedDatabases": [
{
"id": "/subscriptions/e7b5a9d2-6b6a-4d2f-9143-20d9a10f5b8f/resourceGroups/rg1/providers/Microsoft.Cache/redisEnterprise/cache1/databases/default"
},
{
"id": "/subscriptions/e7b5a9d2-6b6a-4d2f-9143-20d9a10f5b8e/resourceGroups/rg2/providers/Microsoft.Cache/redisEnterprise/cache2/databases/default"
}
]
}
}
}
Sample response
{
"id": "/subscriptions/e7b5a9d2-6b6a-4d2f-9143-20d9a10f5b8f/resourceGroups/rg1/providers/Microsoft.Cache/redisEnterprise/cache1/databases/default",
"name": "cache1/default",
"type": "Microsoft.Cache/redisEnterprise/databases",
"properties": {
"provisioningState": "Updating",
"resourceState": "Updating",
"clientProtocol": "Encrypted",
"clusteringPolicy": "EnterpriseCluster",
"evictionPolicy": "NoEviction",
"port": 10000,
"geoReplication": {
"groupNickname": "groupName",
"linkedDatabases": [
{
"id": "/subscriptions/e7b5a9d2-6b6a-4d2f-9143-20d9a10f5b8e/resourceGroups/rg1/providers/Microsoft.Cache/redisEnterprise/cache1/databases/default",
"state": "Linking"
},
{
"id": "/subscriptions/e7b5a9d2-6b6a-4d2f-9143-20d9a10f5b8f2/resourceGroups/rg2/providers/Microsoft.Cache/redisEnterprise/cache2/databases/default",
"state": "Linking"
}
]
},
"deferUpgrade": "NotDeferred",
"accessKeysAuthentication": "Enabled",
"redisVersion": "6.0"
}
}
{
"id": "/subscriptions/e7b5a9d2-6b6a-4d2f-9143-20d9a10f5b8f/resourceGroups/rg1/providers/Microsoft.Cache/redisEnterprise/cache1/databases/db1",
"name": "cache1/db1",
"type": "Microsoft.Cache/redisEnterprise/databases",
"properties": {
"provisioningState": "Creating",
"resourceState": "Creating",
"clientProtocol": "Plaintext",
"clusteringPolicy": "EnterpriseCluster",
"evictionPolicy": "NoEviction",
"port": 10000,
"geoReplication": {
"groupNickname": "groupName",
"linkedDatabases": [
{
"id": "/subscriptions/e7b5a9d2-6b6a-4d2f-9143-20d9a10f5b8e/resourceGroups/rg1/providers/Microsoft.Cache/redisEnterprise/cache1/databases/default",
"state": "Linking"
},
{
"id": "/subscriptions/e7b5a9d2-6b6a-4d2f-9143-20d9a10f5b8f2/resourceGroups/rg2/providers/Microsoft.Cache/redisEnterprise/cache2/databases/default",
"state": "Linking"
}
]
},
"deferUpgrade": "NotDeferred",
"accessKeysAuthentication": "Enabled",
"redisVersion": "6.0"
}
}
Definitions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
|
access |
This property can be Enabled/Disabled to allow or deny access with the current access keys. Can be updated even after database is created. Default is Disabled. |
|
Aof |
Sets the frequency at which data is written to disk. Defaults to '1s', meaning 'every second'. Note that the 'always' setting is deprecated, because of its performance impact. |
|
Clustering |
Clustering policy - default is OSSCluster. This property can be updated only if the current value is NoCluster. If the value is OSSCluster or EnterpriseCluster, it cannot be updated without deleting the database. |
| Database |
Describes a database on the Redis Enterprise cluster |
|
Defer |
Option to defer upgrade when newest version is released - default is NotDeferred. Learn more: https://aka.ms/redisversionupgrade |
|
Error |
The resource management error additional info. |
|
Error |
The error detail. |
|
Error |
Error response |
|
Eviction |
Redis eviction policy - default is VolatileLRU |
|
Geo |
Optional set of properties to configure geo replication for this database. |
|
Linked |
Linked Database |
|
Link |
State of the link between the database resources. |
| Module |
Module settings |
| Persistence |
Persistence settings |
| Protocol |
Specifies whether redis clients can connect using TLS-encrypted or plaintext redis protocols. Default is TLS-encrypted. |
|
Provisioning |
Current provisioning status |
|
Rdb |
Sets the frequency at which a snapshot of the database is created. |
|
Resource |
Current resource status |
accessKeysAuthentication
This property can be Enabled/Disabled to allow or deny access with the current access keys. Can be updated even after database is created. Default is Disabled.
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| Disabled | |
| Enabled |
AofFrequency
Sets the frequency at which data is written to disk. Defaults to '1s', meaning 'every second'. Note that the 'always' setting is deprecated, because of its performance impact.
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| 1s | |
| always |
ClusteringPolicy
Clustering policy - default is OSSCluster. This property can be updated only if the current value is NoCluster. If the value is OSSCluster or EnterpriseCluster, it cannot be updated without deleting the database.
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| EnterpriseCluster |
Enterprise clustering policy uses only the classic redis protocol, which does not support redis cluster commands. |
| OSSCluster |
OSS clustering policy follows the redis cluster specification, and requires all clients to support redis clustering. |
| NoCluster |
The NoCluster policy is used for non-clustered Redis instances that do not require clustering features. |
Database
Describes a database on the Redis Enterprise cluster
| Name | Type | Default value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| id |
string |
Fully qualified resource ID for the resource. Ex - /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/{resourceProviderNamespace}/{resourceType}/{resourceName} |
|
| name |
string |
The name of the resource |
|
| properties.accessKeysAuthentication | Disabled |
This property can be Enabled/Disabled to allow or deny access with the current access keys. Can be updated even after database is created. Default is Disabled. |
|
| properties.clientProtocol |
Specifies whether redis clients can connect using TLS-encrypted or plaintext redis protocols. Default is TLS-encrypted. |
||
| properties.clusteringPolicy |
Clustering policy - default is OSSCluster. This property can be updated only if the current value is NoCluster. If the value is OSSCluster or EnterpriseCluster, it cannot be updated without deleting the database. |
||
| properties.deferUpgrade |
Option to defer upgrade when newest version is released - default is NotDeferred. Learn more: https://aka.ms/redisversionupgrade |
||
| properties.evictionPolicy |
Redis eviction policy - default is VolatileLRU |
||
| properties.geoReplication |
Optional set of properties to configure geo replication for this database. |
||
| properties.modules |
Module[] |
Optional set of redis modules to enable in this database - modules can only be added at creation time. |
|
| properties.persistence |
Persistence settings |
||
| properties.port |
integer (int32) |
TCP port of the database endpoint. Specified at create time. Defaults to an available port. |
|
| properties.provisioningState |
Current provisioning status of the database |
||
| properties.redisVersion |
string |
Version of Redis the database is running on, e.g. '6.0' |
|
| properties.resourceState |
Current resource status of the database |
||
| type |
string |
The type of the resource. E.g. "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines" or "Microsoft.Storage/storageAccounts" |
DeferUpgradeSetting
Option to defer upgrade when newest version is released - default is NotDeferred. Learn more: https://aka.ms/redisversionupgrade
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| Deferred | |
| NotDeferred |
ErrorAdditionalInfo
The resource management error additional info.
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| info |
object |
The additional info. |
| type |
string |
The additional info type. |
ErrorDetail
The error detail.
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| additionalInfo |
The error additional info. |
|
| code |
string |
The error code. |
| details |
The error details. |
|
| message |
string |
The error message. |
| target |
string |
The error target. |
ErrorResponse
Error response
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| error |
The error object. |
EvictionPolicy
Redis eviction policy - default is VolatileLRU
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| AllKeysLFU | |
| AllKeysLRU | |
| AllKeysRandom | |
| VolatileLRU | |
| VolatileLFU | |
| VolatileTTL | |
| VolatileRandom | |
| NoEviction |
GeoReplication
Optional set of properties to configure geo replication for this database.
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| groupNickname |
string |
Name for the group of linked database resources |
| linkedDatabases |
List of database resources to link with this database |
LinkedDatabase
Linked Database
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| id |
string (arm-id) |
Resource ID of a database resource to link with this database. |
| state |
State of the link between the database resources. |
LinkState
State of the link between the database resources.
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| Linked | |
| Linking | |
| Unlinking | |
| LinkFailed | |
| UnlinkFailed |
Module
Module settings
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| args |
string |
Configuration options for the module, e.g. 'ERROR_RATE 0.01 INITIAL_SIZE 400'. |
| name |
string |
The name of the module, e.g. 'RedisBloom', 'RediSearch', 'RedisTimeSeries' |
| version |
string |
The version of the module, e.g. '1.0'. |
Persistence
Persistence settings
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| aofEnabled |
boolean |
Sets whether AOF is enabled. Note that at most one of AOF or RDB persistence may be enabled. |
| aofFrequency |
Sets the frequency at which data is written to disk. Defaults to '1s', meaning 'every second'. Note that the 'always' setting is deprecated, because of its performance impact. |
|
| rdbEnabled |
boolean |
Sets whether RDB is enabled. Note that at most one of AOF or RDB persistence may be enabled. |
| rdbFrequency |
Sets the frequency at which a snapshot of the database is created. |
Protocol
Specifies whether redis clients can connect using TLS-encrypted or plaintext redis protocols. Default is TLS-encrypted.
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| Encrypted | |
| Plaintext |
ProvisioningState
Current provisioning status
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| Succeeded | |
| Failed | |
| Canceled | |
| Creating | |
| Updating | |
| Deleting |
RdbFrequency
Sets the frequency at which a snapshot of the database is created.
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| 1h | |
| 6h | |
| 12h |
ResourceState
Current resource status
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| Running | |
| Creating | |
| CreateFailed | |
| Updating | |
| UpdateFailed | |
| Deleting | |
| DeleteFailed | |
| Enabling | |
| EnableFailed | |
| Disabling | |
| DisableFailed | |
| Disabled | |
| Scaling | |
| ScalingFailed | |
| Moving |