MinIO

High-Performance, S3-Compatible Object Storage.

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Overview

MinIO is a high-performance, S3-compatible object storage server. It is open source and can be deployed on-premises, in the cloud, or at the edge. MinIO is designed for performance and scalability, making it a popular choice for building data lakes for AI and analytics workloads.

✨ Key Features

  • High-performance object storage
  • S3 API compatibility
  • Kubernetes-native
  • Open source
  • Scalable and resilient

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • High performance, especially for small objects
  • Kubernetes-native design
  • Simplicity and ease of deployment

Unique Value: Provides a high-performance, Kubernetes-native, and S3-compatible object storage solution that is simple to deploy and manage.

🎯 Use Cases (5)

AI and machine learning data lakes Cloud-native application storage Private and hybrid cloud storage Backup and archive Edge computing

✅ Best For

  • Building a high-performance, S3-compatible data lake for AI/ML workloads.

💡 Check With Vendor

Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Organizations requiring a fully managed, hands-off storage solution.

🏆 Alternatives

Cloudian Scality Ceph

Offers higher performance and a more cloud-native design than many other on-premises object storage solutions. It provides enterprise support and features on top of a popular open-source core.

💻 Platforms

Self-hosted (any platform) Kubernetes

✅ Offline Mode Available

🔌 Integrations

Any S3-compatible application or tool Kubernetes Data analytics and AI frameworks

🛟 Support Options

  • ✓ Email Support
  • ✓ Phone Support
  • ✓ Dedicated Support (MinIO Subscription Network tier)

💰 Pricing

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Free Tier Available

Free tier: Open source version is free

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