Memcached Protocol

Detection Information

The following page provides information on the Memcached Protocol.

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.

Introduced

Version 2.88

Port Statistics

IP Protocol	Flow Percent
TCP 11211	88%
UDP 11211	12%

Port Reference - RFC

TCP 11211 - Memory Cache Service
UDP 11211 - Memory Cache Service

External Resources

Memcached - Protocol Information

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