{
  "schema_version": 2,
  "id": "operate/kubernetes/release-notes/8-2-6-releases",
  "title": "Redis Software for Kubernetes 8.2.6 release notes",
  "url": "https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/kubernetes/release-notes/8-2-6-releases/",
  "summary": "Releases with support for Redis Software 8.2.6",
  "tags": [
    "docs",
    "operate",
    "kubernetes"
  ],
  "last_updated": "2026-10-29T06:28:31-05:00",
  "children": [
    {
      "id": "operate/kubernetes/release-notes/8-2-6-releases/8-2-6-21-october2026",
      "summary": "Feature release with Kubernetes Gateway API support, certificate-based authentication for the REST API, client maintenance notifications, FIPS 140-3 on Amazon EKS with Bottlerocket, and Redis Software 8.2.6.",
      "title": "Redis Software for Kubernetes 8.2.6-21 (October 2026) release notes",
      "url": "https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/kubernetes/release-notes/8-2-6-releases/8-2-6-21-october2026/"
    }
  ],
  "page_type": "content",
  "content_hash": "84aec046a9ee5925cd0370397a2cb6021d8e827fe9be3c4833bccadd84348fd1",
  "sections": [
    {
      "id": "overview",
      "title": "Overview",
      "role": "overview",
      "text": "Redis Software for Kubernetes 8.2.6 includes new features, bug fixes, enhancements, and support for Redis Software 8.2.6. The latest release is 8.2.6-21 with support for Redis Software version 8.2.6-25."
    },
    {
      "id": "detailed-release-notes",
      "title": "Detailed release notes",
      "role": "content",
      "text": "| Version (Release date) | Major changes |\n| --- | --- |\n| [8.2.6-21 (October 2026)](https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/kubernetes/release-notes/8-2-6-releases/8-2-6-21-october2026/) | Feature release with Kubernetes Gateway API support, certificate-based authentication for the REST API, client maintenance notifications, FIPS 140-3 on Amazon EKS with Bottlerocket, and Redis Software 8.2.6. |"
    },
    {
      "id": "supported-distributions",
      "title": "Supported distributions",
      "role": "compatibility",
      "text": "Redis Software for Kubernetes is compatible with [CNCF-conformant](https://www.cncf.io/training/certification/software-conformance/) Kubernetes platforms. The operator follows standard Kubernetes APIs and practices and is designed to run consistently across certified Kubernetes environments.\n\nThe following table shows supported Kubernetes versions at the time of this release. For a list of platforms tested with this release, see [Supported Kubernetes distributions](https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/kubernetes/reference/supported_k8s_distributions).\n\n| Kubernetes | **Redis <nobr>8.2.6</nobr>** |\n|---|---|\n| 1.36 | Supported |\n| 1.35 | Supported |\n| 1.34 | Supported |\n| 1.33 | Supported |\n| 1.32 | Deprecated |"
    },
    {
      "id": "known-limitations",
      "title": "Known limitations",
      "role": "content",
      "text": "See the [8.2.6-21 (October 2026)](https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/kubernetes/release-notes/8-2-6-releases/8-2-6-21-october2026) release notes for known limitations."
    }
  ],
  "examples": []
}