{
  "schema_version": 2,
  "id": "operate/kubernetes/release-notes/8-2-0-releases/8-2-0-18-october2026",
  "title": "Redis Software for Kubernetes 8.2.0-18 (October 2026) release notes",
  "url": "https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/kubernetes/release-notes/8-2-0-releases/8-2-0-18-october2026/",
  "summary": "This is a maintenance release to support Redis Software version 8.2.0-78.",
  "tags": [
    "docs",
    "operate",
    "kubernetes"
  ],
  "last_updated": "2026-10-02T10:46:00-05:00",
  "page_type": "content",
  "content_hash": "9617d978a711185143bce0f7faede5e3ad0da46f5c53384247fdab46ffd09e37",
  "sections": [
    {
      "id": "highlights",
      "title": "Highlights",
      "role": "overview",
      "text": "This is a maintenance release to support [Redis Software 8.2.0](https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/rs/release-notes/rs-8-2-releases) version 8.2.0-78. For version changes, supported distributions, and known limitations, see the [release notes for 8.2.0-12 (July 2026)](https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/kubernetes/release-notes/8-2-0-releases/8-2-0-12-july2026)."
    },
    {
      "id": "enhancements",
      "title": "Enhancements",
      "role": "content",
      "text": "- Set `runAsNonRoot: true` at the container-level `securityContext` <!--RED-217695-->"
    },
    {
      "id": "resolved-issues",
      "title": "Resolved issues",
      "role": "content",
      "text": "- Fixed REAADB creation failing with a 406 error when `tlsMode` is `enabled` and the spec doesn't set `clientAuthenticationCertificates` <!--RED-214573-->\n\n- Fixed new REAADBs with `tlsMode: replica_ssl` requiring a client certificate when none is configured <!--RED-215539-->"
    },
    {
      "id": "downloads",
      "title": "Downloads",
      "role": "content",
      "text": "- **Redis Enterprise**: `redislabs/redis:8.2.0-78.18` (`redislabs/redis:8.2.0-78.18.minimal` for minimal base image)\n- **Operator**: `redislabs/operator:8.2.0-18`\n- **Services Rigger**: `redislabs/k8s-controller:8.2.0-18`\n- **Call Home Client**: `redislabs/re-call-home-client:8.2.0-18`"
    },
    {
      "id": "openshift-downloads",
      "title": "OpenShift downloads",
      "role": "content",
      "text": "- **OLM operator bundle**: `8.2.0-18.0`\n- **Redis Enterprise**: `registry.connect.redhat.com/redislabs/redis-enterprise:8.2.0-78.18` (`registry.connect.redhat.com/redislabs/redis-enterprise:8.2.0-78.18.minimal` for minimal base image)\n- **Operator**: `registry.connect.redhat.com/redislabs/redis-enterprise-operator:8.2.0-18`\n- **Services Rigger**: `registry.connect.redhat.com/redislabs/services-manager:8.2.0-18`\n- **Call Home Client**: `registry.connect.redhat.com/redislabs/call-home-client:8.2.0-18`"
    },
    {
      "id": "known-limitations",
      "title": "Known limitations",
      "role": "content",
      "text": "See [8.2.0 releases](https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/kubernetes/release-notes/8-2-0-releases) for information on known limitations."
    }
  ],
  "examples": []
}