# Redis Enterprise for Kubernetes 7.8.6-16 (July 2026) release notes

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  "title": "Redis Enterprise for Kubernetes 7.8.6-16 (July 2026) release notes",
  "description": "A maintenance release that includes support for Redis Software 7.8.6-286.",
  "categories": ["docs","operate","kubernetes"],
  "tableOfContents": {"sections":[{"children":[{"id":"openshift-images","title":"OpenShift images"},{"id":"olm-bundle","title":"OLM bundle"}],"id":"downloads","title":"Downloads"},{"id":"known-limitations","title":"Known limitations"}]}

,
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Redis Enterprise for Kubernetes 7.8.6-16 (July 2026) is a maintenance release that includes support for [Redis Software 7.8.6-286](https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/rs/release-notes/rs-7-8-releases/).

For supported distributions, known limitations, and API changes, see [Redis Enterprise for Kubernetes 7.8.6-1 March 2025 release notes](https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/kubernetes/release-notes/7-8-6-releases/7-8-6-1-march2025).

## Downloads

- **Redis Enterprise**: `redislabs/redis:7.8.6-286`
- **Operator**: `redislabs/operator:7.8.6-16`
- **Services Rigger**: `redislabs/k8s-controller:7.8.6-16`

### OpenShift images

- **Redis Enterprise**: `registry.connect.redhat.com/redislabs/redis-enterprise:7.8.6-286`
- **Operator**: `registry.connect.redhat.com/redislabs/redis-enterprise-operator:7.8.6-16`
- **Services Rigger**: `registry.connect.redhat.com/redislabs/services-manager:7.8.6-16`

### OLM bundle

**Redis Enterprise operator bundle**: `v7.8.6-16.0`

## Known limitations

See [7.8.6 releases](https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/kubernetes/release-notes/7-8-6-releases) for information on known limitations.