Previous versions of Keycloak would store regular user sessions (also called online user sessions) only in memory. Due to that, all users would be logged out when you shut down or restart the Keycloak cluster. With Keycloak 25, there is a preview feature “persistent user sessions”, which stores the user sessions in its database. If a session is not found in memory, it is loaded from the database, and the user can continue to use their session without the need to re-authenticate. The previ...
