diff --git a/packages/core/src/caches/index.ts b/packages/core/src/caches/index.ts
index b92c368a1..45531fc0a 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/caches/index.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/caches/index.ts
@@ -90,6 +90,9 @@ export class RedisCache extends RedisCacheBase {
       this.client = createClient({
         url: conditional(!yes(redisUrl) && redisUrl),
         socket: this.getSocketOptions(trySafe(() => new URL(redisUrl))),
+        // Azure redis has a 10 minutes idle timeout
+        // @see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-cache-for-redis/cache-best-practices-connection#idle-timeout
+        pingInterval: 8 * 60 * 1000, // 8 minutes
       });
 
       this.client.on('error', (error) => {
diff --git a/packages/core/src/caches/well-known.ts b/packages/core/src/caches/well-known.ts
index 7b9f12f62..d3ba49981 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/caches/well-known.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/caches/well-known.ts
@@ -89,15 +89,16 @@ export class WellKnownCache {
 
   /**
    * Get value from the inner cache store for the given type and key.
-   * Note: Format errors will be silently caught and result an `undefined` return.
+   * Note: Redis connection and format errors will be silently caught and result an `undefined` return.
    */
   async get<Type extends WellKnownCacheType>(
     type: Type,
     key: string
   ): Promise<Optional<WellKnownMap[Type]>> {
-    const data = await this.cacheStore.get(this.cacheKey(type, key));
-
-    return trySafe(() => getValueGuard(type).parse(JSON.parse(data ?? '')));
+    return trySafe(async () => {
+      const data = await this.cacheStore.get(this.cacheKey(type, key));
+      return getValueGuard(type).parse(JSON.parse(data ?? ''));
+    });
   }
 
   /**