Redis 8, the latest version of Redis, is now generally available in Redis Open Source. It boasts over 30 performance improvements, including up to 87% faster commands, 2x more operations per second throughput, and up to 16x more query processing power with horizontal and vertical scaling. The new version introduces several new data structures such as vector set, JSON, time series, and probabilistic structures, which enhance the capabilities of Redis for AI use cases. Additionally, Redis 8 combines its Redis Stack and community offerings into a single Redis Open Source distribution, providing a unified feature set to users everywhere. This release also includes improvements in replication, multithreading, and I/O threading, making it more efficient and scalable than previous versions. The new version is available for free under the AGPLv3 license and can be installed through various channels as they become available.