{
  "id": "april-2024",
  "title": "Redis Cloud changelog (April 2024)",
  "url": "https://redis.io/docs/latest/operate/rc/changelog/2024/april-2024/",
  "summary": "New features, enhancements, and other changes added to Redis Cloud during April 2024.",
  "tags": [
    "docs",
    "operate",
    "rc"
  ],
  "last_updated": "2026-04-01T08:10:08-05:00",
  "page_type": "content",
  "content_hash": "c6338209c767928a5ed94a5a2b90dc704ef329f48dfa1c559e69d594083e4530",
  "sections": [
    {
      "id": "new-features",
      "title": "New features",
      "role": "overview",
      "text": ""
    },
    {
      "id": "nano-billing-unit",
      "title": "Nano billing unit",
      "role": "content",
      "text": "We added a Nano billing unit for Pro databases with a maximum size of 500 MB and a maximum throughput of 500 ops/sec. Use it to create smaller databases for a lower cost."
    },
    {
      "id": "essentials-subscriptions-through-aws-marketplace",
      "title": "Essentials subscriptions through AWS Marketplace",
      "role": "content",
      "text": "You can now use your [AWS Marketplace]() account to pay for your Essentials subscriptions as well as your Pro subscriptions."
    },
    {
      "id": "enhancements",
      "title": "Enhancements",
      "role": "content",
      "text": ""
    },
    {
      "id": "search-and-query-throughput-in-ops-sec",
      "title": "Search and query throughput in ops/sec",
      "role": "content",
      "text": "You can now set the throughput for databases with Search and query in operations per second (ops/sec), like all other Redis databases. This will let you seamlessly scale your query workload in and out as needed."
    },
    {
      "id": "deprecations",
      "title": "Deprecations",
      "role": "content",
      "text": "- Setting throughput by `number-of-shards` is now deprecated for the `POST /v1/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/databases` REST API endpoint and will be removed soon. We recommend changing the throughput measurement to `operations-per-second` when you create databases using the Redis Cloud API."
    }
  ],
  "examples": []
}
