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Best Practices for Updates and Restarts
Deep dive into MinIO mindset on how we do and recommend updates and restarts with MinIO.
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MinIO Wins TechTarget’s Storage Product of the Year for Second Time!
Cloud storage juggernaut garners back-to-back top industry awards.
Read more...Install MinIO on Amazon EKS in 15 Minutes or Less
Get started quickly and easily with Kubernetes native object storage on Amazon EKS.
Read more...YouTube Summaries: Deploying MinIO with Go
In our most recent coverage of MinIO YouTube learning, we discussed MJ’s “Essentials for Admins” course. This edition will be covering Will Dinyes’s series for those who wish to deploy MinIO in their working Go (sometimes called Golang) environment. These twelve videos clock in at under an hour—the information is dense, but easily digestible. The only prerequisite
Read more...Why You Should Not Run MinIO on SAN/NAS Appliances (and the one exception)
We wanted to share our thoughts on running MinIO on a SAN/NAS appliance. First off, you CAN run MinIO on a SAN/NAS appliance. While it is possible, it is not a good idea and we strongly discourage our customers from taking this approach. Don’t let your friendly, neighborhood SAN/NAS appliance vendor talk you into it without
Read more...MinIO as ElasticSearch Frozen Tier
In this blog post we'll go deep into the different ElasticSearch tiers and show you how to use and configure MinIO as a storage for ElasticSearch Frozen Tier.
Read more...The Blog Year in Review: Top 10 for 2022
This week is always one of reflection. With new outlets pushing their predictions traffic into October and November, we find ourselves taking this week to look back on what we wrote, and more importantly, what our readers read. We had a bang up year on the blog front. We increased pageviews year over year by 80% and increased readers by
Read more...MinIO Replication Best Practices
We will set up a geographically distributed infrastructure where we have a multi-node multi-drive MinIO cluster in multi-sites across vast distances. This will allow us to truly appreciate replication working at scale to help us understand the infrastructure needed for high availability.
Read more...MinIO Best Practices - Security and Access Control
Versioning, S3 Object Locking, Encryption at Rest and in Transit, Identity Providers, Replication, CVE Monitoring for a secure cloud-native object storage foundation.
Read more...YouTube Summaries: Essentials for Admins
In our last YouTube summary post [https://blog.min.io/youtube-summary-linux/], we covered Mike “MJ” Johnson’s series on running and deploying MinIO on Linux. This week, we will be focusing on Essentials for Admins—a five-part course by MinIO’s Ravind Kumar for developers and system administrators to understand how object storage works and how it can be applied,
Read more...Fast, Scalable and Immutable Object Storage for Commvault
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Together, MinIO and Commvault provide a software-defined and hardware agnostic backup, restore and replication system that is both simple and powerful at the same time.
Read more...Secrets Made Easy with MinIO and HashiCorp Vault
In this blog post we’ll show you how you can quickly get up and running with MinIO, KES and Vault to fully understand the capabilities of server-side encryption.
Read more...YouTube Summaries: Installing and Running MinIO on Linux
As most of you know, we have been hard at work on our YouTube channel [https://www.youtube.com/@MINIO/videos] creating a series of tutorials for users of any level. We will use this forum to continually highlight new courses and content. Today our focus is on how to Install and Run MinIO on Linux [https://www.youtube.com/
Read more...Rethinking Observability with MinIO and CloudFabrix
While the growth trajectory for data in general is extraordinary, it is the growth of log files that really stand out. As the heartbeat of digital enterprise, these files contain a remarkable amount of intelligence - across a stunning range, from security to customer behavior to operational performance. The growth of log files, however, presents particular challenges for the enterprise.
Read more...Faster Multi-Site Replication and Resync
First introduced in late 2021, multi-site Active-Active Replication [https://blog.min.io/minio-multi-site-active-active-replication/] has grown to be one of the most impactful MinIO features. MinIO has long had the ability to replicate between buckets to synchronize objects, delete operations and metadata changes, but Multi-site Active-Active Replication goes beyond bucket replication to synchronize all buckets, IAM, security tokens, service accounts and
Read more...Data Stores, Object Stores and the Inevitable Decline of SAN/NAS
Traditionally, the design, acquisition and deployment of storage required specialized skills and the ability to manage a fair amount of complexity to do successfully. Modern object storage has changed that. This is particularly poignant today - where the purchase of SAN and NAS appliances often take months, or longer, to complete. This stands in stark contrast to software defined object
Read more...Building Sustainable Companies - A Guide for Open Source Startups
Recently, MinIO achieved a major milestone, passing the one billion docker downloads mark. Almost simultaneously, MinIO notched its 20,000th member of its public Slack community and its 35,000th GitHub Stargazers - putting the company in the top 250 repositories on the site (out of 28 million repositories). There are some that will say that those are vanity metrics,
Read more...Expose MinIO Tenant Services on EKS using Elastic Load Balancers: Instructions
This blog post is part two in a series about exposing MinIO tenant services to applications outside of your Amazon EKS cluster. The first blog post provided an overview and comparison of the four methods used for Exposing MinIO Services in AWS EKS Using Elastic Load Balancers [https://blog.min.io/expose-minio-aws-eks-elastic-load-balancers/]. Software-defined MinIO provides distributed high-performance object storage for
Read more...MinIO Gateway Migration
This blog post will show you how you can migrate your existing MinIO Gateway setup to a MinIO Server deployment.
Read more...CI/CD Deploy with MinIO distributed cluster on Kubernetes
Continuous Delivery (CD) is a software development practice in which code changes are automatically built, tested, and deployed to production servers. In this blog post, we'll focus on how to deploy a MinIO cluster in a production environment.
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