Jeff is the co-founder and COO of Phase Two, and has been actively contributing to Keycloak and its open-source extension ecosystem for many years. Prior to Phase Two, he built a successful career as an engineering director at a major CDN.
View all authorsAt Keycloak DevDay 2026, we shared our work on replacing Keycloak's distributed Infinispan caches with Redis/Valkey.
For the full technical deep dive, we will release slides when the talk is published on Youtube.
This post focuses on the core technical content from the presentation and summarizes what we built, what we learned, and what comes next.
We’re excited to announce built-in observability for dedicated clusters, starting with log downloads in the Phase Two dashboard.
We’re pleased to share that Cockroach Labs has published a new blog post featuring Phase Two and our managed Keycloak hosting platform.
At Phase Two, we are committed to providing our customers with the most secure and reliable managed Keycloak hosting platform. As part of this commitment, we are excited to announce the release of new security capabilities for Keycloak clusters available through the Phase Two Dash.
Phase Two has been storming ahead with our managed Keycloak hosting platform, dash.phasetwo.io. As part of our commitment to providing flexible and powerful hosting solutions, we are excited to announce that users can now set environment variables for their dedicated Keycloak clusters directly through the Phase Two Dash.
Developing custom additions to the Keycloak Admin UI can be fiddly and slow. At Phase Two we maintain several popular community extensions that must track frequent Keycloak releases. Below is the approach we use to develop and verify Admin UI changes quickly against a running Keycloak image that includes our extensions.
We’re excited to announce the release of Self-Service Resource Management in the Phase Two Dash. This new capability empowers customers running dedicated Keycloak clusters to directly upload and manage their own resources—such as custom themes and extensions—without waiting for Phase Two intervention.
Phase Two is excited to share that we have successfully completed a SOC 2 Type II audit. This independently validates that our security and availability controls were not just designed well, but operated effectively over time.
Learn more and request report access at our Trust Center: trust.phasetwo.io.
Phase Two is happy to announce that custom domains can now be configured via self-serve right in the Dashboard. This feature is only available on paid plans.
Custom domains are a key piece of branding and trust for your users. By using your own domain, you can ensure that your users see a familiar URL when interacting with your Keycloak instance.
Read more about how to set up custom domains in our Custom Domains documentation.
Get the theme: Shadcn Keycloak Theme Starter
A shadcn theme starter for Keycloak using Tailwind CSS and Radix UI components. This starter provides a foundation for building a custom, component-based Keycloak theme.