This page lists the properties of Memorystore for Memcached instances and nodes, as well as the possible values for those properties.
Instance settings
The following table lists the settings that you can modify for your Memorystore for Memcached instances and nodes.
Setting | Possible Values |
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Instance ID |
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Display name | Optional. The display name of the instance cannot exceed 80 characters. |
Labels | String key/value pairs. Keys must start with a lowercase character and can contain only hyphens (-), underscores (_), lowercase characters, and numbers. |
Network association | A network from your project, or a shared VPC network. |
Number of nodes | 1-20 |
Cores/vCPUs per node | 1 or 2-32 (even values only) |
Memory per node | Minimum: 1 GB or (0.9 GB * vCPUs per node), whichever is greater. Maximum: 256 GB. |
Region | The GCP region in which you want to deploy your instance |
Zones | Optional. The zone(s) within a region where you want to deploy your node(s). |
Output fields
The following tables list the output properties of instances and nodes that you can query to learn about an instance or node. To view these properties, run the following command, replacing the variables with appropriate values:
gcloud beta memcache instances describe instance-id --region=region
Instance property | Description |
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memcacheFullVersion: |
Memcached version used in the instance. This is the latest supported version. Current supported minor version is 1.5.16. |
state: |
Instances can be in the following states:
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zones: |
User designated zones in which nodes are provisioned. |
Node property | Description |
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nodeID: |
Auto-generated ID of the Memcached node used to view node-level metrics in Google Cloud's operations suite. |
state: |
Nodes can be in the following states:
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zone: |
The GCP zone where the node is located. |
port: |
Node port. This value is always 11211 for all nodes. |
What's next
- Create a Memcached instance.
- View the available Regions and zones for Memorystore for Memcached.