diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 5f677a0..c21488b 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 build
 vendor
 .idea
+.DS_Store
 composer.lock
-*.yml
 .env
-!.travis.yml
\ No newline at end of file
+*.cache
diff --git a/.scrutinizer.yml b/.scrutinizer.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b44a99f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.scrutinizer.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+build:
+  nodes:
+    analysis:
+      tests:
+        stop_on_failure: true
+        override:
+          - php-scrutinizer-run
+      environment:
+        php:
+          version: '7.2'
+  dependencies:
+    override:
+      - composer install --no-interaction --prefer-source
+
+filter:
+  excluded_paths:
+    - 'Tests/'
+    - 'vendor/'
+
+tools:
+  php_analyzer: true
+  external_code_coverage: true
diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 496c218..b351fcb 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -36,4 +36,4 @@ script:
   - vendor/bin/phpunit --coverage-clover build/coverage/clover.xml
 
 after_success:
-  - travis_retry vendor/bin/codacycoverage clover build/coverage/clover.xml
+  - travis_retry vendor/bin/ocular code-coverage:upload --format=php-clover build/coverage/clover.xml
diff --git a/CacheException.php b/CacheException.php
index 51cdbc7..809481e 100644
--- a/CacheException.php
+++ b/CacheException.php
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ public static function forUnsupportedLogger(string $supported, string $given)
 
     public static function forCreatingDirectory(string $directory)
     {
-        return new static(Cache::E_DIRECTORY_NOT_CREATED, [':dir' => $directory]);
+        return new self(Cache::E_DIRECTORY_NOT_CREATED, [':dir' => $directory]);
     }
 
 
diff --git a/Client/CacheClientFactory.php b/Client/CacheClientFactory.php
index 97edf0e..edc65cc 100644
--- a/Client/CacheClientFactory.php
+++ b/Client/CacheClientFactory.php
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ private function createMemcachedClient(MemcachedConfiguration $conf): Cache
             $client->addServers($conf->getServers());
         }
 
-        return new MemcachedClient($client, $conf->get('ttl'));
+        return new MemcachedClient($client, $conf->getTtl());
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/Configuration/MemcachedConfiguration.php b/Configuration/MemcachedConfiguration.php
index cda3b3f..b63061b 100644
--- a/Configuration/MemcachedConfiguration.php
+++ b/Configuration/MemcachedConfiguration.php
@@ -48,7 +48,8 @@ public function __construct(array $options = [])
                 \Memcached::OPT_REMOVE_FAILED_SERVERS => true,
                 \Memcached::OPT_RETRY_TIMEOUT => 1,
                 \Memcached::OPT_PREFIX_KEY => null
-            ], $options['options'] ?? [])
+            ], $options['options'] ?? []),
+            'ttl' => $options['ttl'] ?? null
         ]);
     }
 
@@ -99,4 +100,18 @@ public function getOptions(): array
             return null !== $value;
         });
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the global TTL in seconds, or NULL for never-expire value.
+     *
+     * @return int|null
+     */
+    public function getTtl(): ?int
+    {
+        if (null === $ttl = $this->get('ttl')) {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        return (int)$ttl;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f149b39..5f3a070 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ Koded - Simple Caching Library
 
 [![Latest Stable Version](https://img.shields.io/packagist/v/koded/cache-simple.svg)](https://packagist.org/packages/koded/cache-simple)
 [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/kodedphp/cache-simple.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/kodedphp/cache-simple)
-[![Codacy Badge](https://api.codacy.com/project/badge/Coverage/1b3bad367cc74a3fa98996c252cdfe6f)](https://www.codacy.com/app/kodeart/cache-simple)
-[![Codacy Badge](https://api.codacy.com/project/badge/Grade/1b3bad367cc74a3fa98996c252cdfe6f)](https://www.codacy.com/app/kodeart/cache-simple)
+[![Code Coverage](https://scrutinizer-ci.com/g/kodedphp/cache-simple/badges/coverage.png?b=master)](https://scrutinizer-ci.com/g/kodedphp/cache-simple/?branch=master)
+[![Scrutinizer Code Quality](https://scrutinizer-ci.com/g/kodedphp/cache-simple/badges/quality-score.png?b=master)](https://scrutinizer-ci.com/g/kodedphp/cache-simple/?branch=master)
 [![Packagist Downloads](https://img.shields.io/packagist/dt/koded/cache-simple.svg)](https://packagist.org/packages/koded/cache-simple)
 [![Minimum PHP Version](https://img.shields.io/badge/php-%3E%3D%207.2-8892BF.svg)](https://php.net/)
 [![Software license](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-BSD%203--Clause-blue.svg)](LICENSE)
@@ -160,6 +160,7 @@ $cache = simple_cache_factory('redis', [
 | id                          | string   | no       | Memcached persistent_id value |
 | servers                     | array    | no       | A list of nested array with \[server, port\] values |
 | options                     | array    | no       | A list of Memcached options |
+| ttl                         | int      | no       | Global TTL (in seconds) |
 
 The following options are set **by default** when instance of `MemcachedConfiguration` is created,
 except for `OPT_PREFIX_KEY` which is there as a reminder that it may be set
@@ -198,7 +199,10 @@ Examples:
         \Memcached::OPT_PREFIX_KEY            => 'i:',  // item prefix
         \Memcached::OPT_REMOVE_FAILED_SERVERS => false, // change the default value
         \Memcached::OPT_DISTRIBUTION          => null   // remove this directive
-    ]
+    ],
+
+    // the global expiration time (for ALL cached items)
+    'ttl' => 120,
 ]
 ```
 
diff --git a/Tests/ClientFactoryTest.php b/Tests/ClientFactoryTest.php
index 5906893..61eb178 100644
--- a/Tests/ClientFactoryTest.php
+++ b/Tests/ClientFactoryTest.php
@@ -25,6 +25,24 @@ public function test_should_create_memcached_client()
         $this->assertInstanceOf(MemcachedClient::class, $client);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @depends test_should_create_memcached_client
+     */
+    public function test_should_create_memcached_client_with_ttl()
+    {
+        if (false === extension_loaded('Memcached')) {
+            $this->markTestSkipped('Memcached is not installed on this environment.');
+        }
+
+        $client = (new CacheClientFactory(new ConfigFactory(['ttl' => 120])))->new('memcached');
+
+        $r = new \ReflectionClass($client);
+        $ttl = $r->getProperty('ttl');
+        $ttl->setAccessible(true);
+
+        $this->assertSame(120, $ttl->getValue($client));
+    }
+
     public function test_should_create_redis_client()
     {
         if (false === extension_loaded('redis')) {
diff --git a/Tests/Configuration/MemcachedConfigurationTest.php b/Tests/Configuration/MemcachedConfigurationTest.php
index 4e752db..507108d 100644
--- a/Tests/Configuration/MemcachedConfigurationTest.php
+++ b/Tests/Configuration/MemcachedConfigurationTest.php
@@ -68,6 +68,18 @@ public function test_should_build_default_arguments()
         ], $config->getOptions());
     }
 
+    public function test_should_set_the_ttl()
+    {
+        $config = new MemcachedConfiguration(['ttl' => 120]);
+        $this->assertSame(120, $config->getTtl());
+
+        $config = new MemcachedConfiguration(['ttl' => '120']);
+        $this->assertSame(120, $config->getTtl());
+
+        $config = new MemcachedConfiguration;
+        $this->assertNull($config->getTtl());
+    }
+
     protected function tearDown(): void
     {
         putenv('MEMCACHED_POOL=');
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 50aea0e..e3a4f19 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.1.0
\ No newline at end of file
+2.2.0
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 1ad0d75..66165b7 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@
     "mikey179/vfsstream": "~1",
     "predis/predis": "dev-master",
     "cache/integration-tests": "dev-master",
-    "codacy/coverage": "dev-master",
-    "symfony/phpunit-bridge": "^4.4@dev"
+    "symfony/phpunit-bridge": "^4.4@dev",
+    "scrutinizer/ocular": "^1.6"
   },
   "extra": {
     "branch-alias": {