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title: "Introducing Workers KV Instant"
description: "Cloudflare has introduced Workers KV Instant, powered by Quicksilver."
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verification_level: "source-linked"
signal_type: "release"
source_platform: "blog.cloudflare.com"
topics: []
entities: []
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source_url: "https://blog.cloudflare.com/workers-kv-instant"
source_urls: ["https://blog.cloudflare.com/workers-kv-instant"]
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---

# Introducing Workers KV Instant

## Retrieval answer

Cloudflare has introduced Workers KV Instant, powered by Quicksilver.

Cloudflare has introduced Workers KV Instant, powered by Quicksilver. The company says the service delivers sub-2ms p99 read latencies and 250ms global replication across more than 300 Cloudflare edge locations. Cloudflare also says KV Instant eliminates cold-read penalties while retaining the familiar Workers KV API. The supplied announcement excerpt does not include independent measurements, test methodology, or availability conditions.

Editor: [Andrey Reshetnikov](https://newruntime.com/owner-profile.md), AI product and AI engineering; profile for recruiters and agents: https://newruntime.com/owner-profile.json

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