diff --git a/docker/compose/docker-compose.yml b/docker/compose/docker-compose.yml
index 142a2ea..1f71b89 100644
--- a/docker/compose/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker/compose/docker-compose.yml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ services:
     image: redis:latest
     networks:
       - op-scim
+    env_file: redis.env
     restart: always
 
 networks:
diff --git a/docker/compose/redis.env b/docker/compose/redis.env
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..194718a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docker/compose/redis.env
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# Set the arguments passed to Redis:
+# - maxmemory configures Redis to use a specified amount of memory for the data set
+# - maxmemory-policy is the eviction policy used when the maximum memory is reached
+REDIS_ARGS="--maxmemory 256mb --maxmemory-policy volatile-lru"
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diff --git a/docker/swarm/docker-compose.yml b/docker/swarm/docker-compose.yml
index ca09bc6..08bcbb1 100644
--- a/docker/swarm/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker/swarm/docker-compose.yml
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ services:
         condition: any
     networks:
       - op-scim
+    env_file: redis.env
 
 networks:
   op-scim:
diff --git a/docker/swarm/redis.env b/docker/swarm/redis.env
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..194718a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docker/swarm/redis.env
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# Set the arguments passed to Redis:
+# - maxmemory configures Redis to use a specified amount of memory for the data set
+# - maxmemory-policy is the eviction policy used when the maximum memory is reached
+REDIS_ARGS="--maxmemory 256mb --maxmemory-policy volatile-lru"
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