Memcached Protocol

This page provides information on the Memcached Protocol detected by the Netify DPI engine. The protocol operates on TCP port 11211 and UDP port 11211, both officially registered with the IANA.

Protocol Description

The Memcached Protocol is used by the popular Memcache memory caching system. The caching system is used to speed up data lookups and used by web sites, applications and other software engines.

Please see the protocol catalog page for information on other protocols detected by Netify DPI.

Protocol Details

ID
40
Category Tag
database
Category
Database
Home Page
Memcached
Introduced
Version 2.88

Protocol Ports - RFC

TCP 11211
Memory Cache Service
UDP 11211
Memory Cache Service

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