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Fill Memory

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Fills Redis memory with random data to simulate memory pressure
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Redis Instances
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Fill Memory

Fills Redis memory with random data to simulate memory pressure
AttackAttack
Install now

Fill Memory

AttackAttack
New
Fills Redis memory with random data to simulate memory pressure
Install now

Fill Memory

Fills Redis memory with random data to simulate memory pressure
AttackAttack
Install now
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Introduction

With this action, Steadybit can fill Redis memory with random data to simulate memory pressure on a Redis instance.

Use Cases

  • Simulate memory pressure to test eviction policies and OOM handling.
  • Validate application behavior when Redis runs out of memory.

Parameters

ParameterDescriptionDefault
DurationHow long to fill memory.60s
Value SizeSize of each value in bytes.10240
Fill RateRate to fill memory in MB per second.10
Max MemoryMaximum memory to fill in MB (0 = unlimited).100

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License
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MaintainerSteadybit
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