diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 483b2b3c..6a636a65 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
   - Add reporter for PVM runtime metrics (default:disabled) (#238, #247)
   - Add Greenlet profiler (#246)
   - Add test and support for Python Slim base images (#249)
+  - Add support for the tags of Virtual Cache for Redis (#263)
 
 - Plugins:
   - Add aioredis, aiormq, amqp, asyncpg, aio-pika, kombu RMQ plugins (#230 Missing test coverage) 
diff --git a/skywalking/plugins/sw_redis.py b/skywalking/plugins/sw_redis.py
index 620e374d..0dc95dda 100644
--- a/skywalking/plugins/sw_redis.py
+++ b/skywalking/plugins/sw_redis.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 from skywalking import Layer, Component
 from skywalking.trace.context import get_context
-from skywalking.trace.tags import TagDbType, TagDbInstance, TagDbStatement
+from skywalking.trace.tags import TagCacheType, TagCacheOp, TagCacheCmd, TagCacheKey
 
 link_vector = ['https://github.com/andymccurdy/redis-py/']
 support_matrix = {
@@ -27,6 +27,101 @@
 }
 note = """"""
 
+OPERATIONS_WRITE = set({'GETSET',
+                        'SET',
+                        'SETBIT',
+                        'SETEX ',
+                        'SETNX ',
+                        'SETRANGE',
+                        'STRLEN ',
+                        'MSET',
+                        'MSETNX ',
+                        'PSETEX',
+                        'INCR ',
+                        'INCRBY ',
+                        'INCRBYFLOAT',
+                        'DECR ',
+                        'DECRBY ',
+                        'APPEND ',
+                        'HMSET',
+                        'HSET',
+                        'HSETNX ',
+                        'HINCRBY',
+                        'HINCRBYFLOAT',
+                        'HDEL',
+                        'RPOPLPUSH',
+                        'RPUSH',
+                        'RPUSHX',
+                        'LPUSH',
+                        'LPUSHX',
+                        'LREM',
+                        'LTRIM',
+                        'LSET',
+                        'BRPOPLPUSH',
+                        'LINSERT',
+                        'SADD',
+                        'SDIFF',
+                        'SDIFFSTORE',
+                        'SINTERSTORE',
+                        'SISMEMBER',
+                        'SREM',
+                        'SUNION',
+                        'SUNIONSTORE',
+                        'SINTER',
+                        'ZADD',
+                        'ZINCRBY',
+                        'ZINTERSTORE',
+                        'ZRANGE',
+                        'ZRANGEBYLEX',
+                        'ZRANGEBYSCORE',
+                        'ZRANK',
+                        'ZREM',
+                        'ZREMRANGEBYLEX',
+                        'ZREMRANGEBYRANK',
+                        'ZREMRANGEBYSCORE',
+                        'ZREVRANGE',
+                        'ZREVRANGEBYSCORE',
+                        'ZREVRANK',
+                        'ZUNIONSTORE',
+                        'XADD',
+                        'XDEL',
+                        'DEL',
+                        'XTRIM'})
+
+OPERATIONS_READ = set({'GETRANGE',
+                       'GETBIT ',
+                       'MGET',
+                       'HVALS',
+                       'HKEYS',
+                       'HLEN',
+                       'HEXISTS',
+                       'HGET',
+                       'HGETALL',
+                       'HMGET',
+                       'BLPOP',
+                       'BRPOP',
+                       'LINDEX',
+                       'LLEN',
+                       'LPOP',
+                       'LRANGE',
+                       'RPOP',
+                       'SCARD',
+                       'SRANDMEMBER',
+                       'SPOP',
+                       'SSCAN',
+                       'SMOVE',
+                       'ZLEXCOUNT',
+                       'ZSCORE',
+                       'ZSCAN',
+                       'ZCARD',
+                       'ZCOUNT',
+                       'XGET',
+                       'GET',
+                       'XREAD',
+                       'XLEN',
+                       'XRANGE',
+                       'XREVRANGE'})
+
 
 def install():
     from redis.connection import Connection
@@ -35,15 +130,24 @@ def install():
 
     def _sw_send_command(this: Connection, *args, **kwargs):
         peer = f'{this.host}:{this.port}'
-        op = args[0]
+        cmd, key = args[0], args[1]
+
+        if cmd in OPERATIONS_WRITE:
+            op = 'write'
+        elif cmd in OPERATIONS_READ:
+            op = 'read'
+        else:
+            op = ''
+
         context = get_context()
-        with context.new_exit_span(op=f'Redis/{op}' or '/', peer=peer, component=Component.Redis) as span:
+        with context.new_exit_span(op=f'Redis/{cmd}' or '/', peer=peer, component=Component.Redis) as span:
             span.layer = Layer.Cache
 
             res = _send_command(this, *args, **kwargs)
-            span.tag(TagDbType('Redis'))
-            span.tag(TagDbInstance(this.db))
-            span.tag(TagDbStatement(op))
+            span.tag(TagCacheType('Redis'))
+            span.tag(TagCacheKey(key))
+            span.tag(TagCacheCmd(cmd))
+            span.tag(TagCacheOp(op))
 
             return res
 
diff --git a/skywalking/trace/tags.py b/skywalking/trace/tags.py
index f1b61820..a1288c40 100644
--- a/skywalking/trace/tags.py
+++ b/skywalking/trace/tags.py
@@ -63,6 +63,22 @@ class TagDbSqlParameters(Tag):
     overridable = False
 
 
+class TagCacheType(Tag):
+    key = 'cache.type'
+
+
+class TagCacheOp(Tag):
+    key = 'cache.op'
+
+
+class TagCacheCmd(Tag):
+    key = 'cache.cmd'
+
+
+class TagCacheKey(Tag):
+    key = 'cache.key'
+
+
 class TagMqBroker(Tag):
     key = 'mq.broker'
 
diff --git a/tests/plugin/data/sw_redis/expected.data.yml b/tests/plugin/data/sw_redis/expected.data.yml
index d6902002..db09586f 100644
--- a/tests/plugin/data/sw_redis/expected.data.yml
+++ b/tests/plugin/data/sw_redis/expected.data.yml
@@ -26,12 +26,14 @@ segmentItems:
             spanId: 1
             spanLayer: Cache
             tags:
-              - key: db.type
+              - key: cache.type
                 value: Redis
-              - key: db.instance
-                value: '0'
-              - key: db.statement
-                value: 'SET'
+              - key: cache.key
+                value: foo
+              - key: cache.cmd
+                value: SET
+              - key: cache.op
+                value: write
             startTime: gt 0
             endTime: gt 0
             componentId: 7
@@ -43,12 +45,14 @@ segmentItems:
             spanId: 2
             spanLayer: Cache
             tags:
-              - key: db.type
+              - key: cache.type
                 value: Redis
-              - key: db.instance
-                value: '0'
-              - key: db.statement
-                value: 'GET'
+              - key: cache.key
+                value: foo
+              - key: cache.cmd
+                value: GET
+              - key: cache.op
+                value: read
             startTime: gt 0
             endTime: gt 0
             componentId: 7