minio/README.md

Minio Server

Minio is a minimal cloud storage server written in Golang and licensed under Apache license v2. Minio is compatible with Amazon S3 APIs.

Minio Client

Minio Client (mc) provides a modern alternative to Unix commands like ls, cat, cp, sync, and diff. It supports POSIX compatible filesystems and Amazon S3 compatible cloud storage systems. It is entirely written in Golang.

Amazon S3 Compatible Client Libraries

• Golang Library
• Java Library
• Nodejs Library
• Python Library

Server Roadmap

Storage Backend:
- Donut: Erasure coded backend.
 - Status: Standalone mode complete.
Storage Operations:
- Collective:
  - Status: Work in progress.

Storage Management:
- WebCLI:
  - Status: Work in progress.
- Authentication:
  - Status: Work in progress.
- Admin Console:
  - Status: Work in progress.
- User Console:
  - Status: Work in progress.
- Logging:
  - Status: Work in progress.

Install

NOTE: If you happen to compile from source code, following options are not available anymore. Minio master branch is going through lots of rapid changes, documentation will be updated subsequently.

GNU/Linux

Download minio from https://dl.minio.io:9000/updates/2015/Jun/linux-amd64/minio

$ wget https://dl.minio.io:9000/updates/2015/Jun/linux-amd64/minio
$ chmod +x minio
$ ./minio mode memory limit 12GB expire 2h

OS X

Download minio from https://dl.minio.io:9000/updates/2015/Jun/darwin-amd64/minio

$ wget https://dl.minio.io:9000/updates/2015/Jun/darwin-amd64/minio
$ chmod +x minio
$ ./minio mode memory limit 12GB expire 2h

How to use Minio?

Contribute to Minio Project

Please follow Minio Contributor's Guide

Jobs

If you think in Lisp or Haskell and hack in go, you would blend right in. Send your github link to callhome@minio.io.