MinIO is a high performance object storage server compatible with Amazon S3 APIs
In a previous article, I mentioned minio as an S3 gateway between my system and backblaze b2. I was impressed by minio. So in this blog post, I would like to investigate the primary use of minio as an S3 storage provider!
Install Minio
Minio, is also software written in Golang. That means we can simple use the static binary executable in our machine.
Download
The latest release of minio is here:
curl -sLO https://dl.min.io/server/minio/release/linux-amd64/minio
chmod +x minio
Version
./minio version
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- Backblaze - Cloud Storage Backup
- rclone - rsync for cloud storage
- MinIO - Object Storage cloud storage software
- s3cmd - Command Line S3 Client
In this blog post, I will try to write a comprehensive guide on how to use cloud object storage for backup purposes.
Goal
What is Object Storage
In a nutshell object storage software uses commodity hard disks in a distributed way across a cluster of systems.
Why using Object Storage
The main characteristics of object storage are:
- Scalability
- Reliability
- Efficiency
- Performance
- Accessibility
Scalability
We can immediately increase our storage by simpl...
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