MinIO
High-Performance, S3-Compatible Object Storage.
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)
✅ 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
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
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (MinIO Subscription Network tier)
💰 Pricing
Free tier: Open source version is free
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