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Minio S3 Gateway 
Minio S3 Gateway adds Minio features like Minio Browser and disk caching to AWS S3 or any other AWS S3 compatible service.
Run Minio Gateway for AWS S3
As a prerequisite to run Minio S3 gateway, you need valid AWS S3 access key and secret key.
Using Docker
docker run -p 9000:9000 --name minio-s3 \
-e "MINIO_ACCESS_KEY=aws_s3_access_key" \
-e "MINIO_SECRET_KEY=aws_s3_secret_key" \
minio/minio gateway s3
Using Binary
export MINIO_ACCESS_KEY=aws_s3_access_key
export MINIO_SECRET_KEY=aws_s3_secret_key
minio gateway s3
Run Minio Gateway for AWS S3 compatible services
As a prerequisite to run Minio S3 gateway on an AWS S3 compatible service, you need valid access key, secret key and service endpoint.
Using Docker
docker run -p 9000:9000 --name minio-s3 \
-e "MINIO_ACCESS_KEY=access_key" \
-e "MINIO_SECRET_KEY=secret_key" \
minio/minio gateway s3 https://s3_compatible_service_endpoint:port
Using Binary
export MINIO_ACCESS_KEY=access_key
export MINIO_SECRET_KEY=secret_key
minio gateway s3 https://s3_compatible_service_endpoint:port
Minio Caching
Minio edge caching allows storing content closer to the applications. Frequently accessed objects are stored in a local disk based cache. Edge caching with Minio gateway feature allows
- Dramatic improvements for time to first byte for any object.
- Avoid S3 data transfer charges.
Refer this document to get started with Minio Caching.
Minio Browser
Minio Gateway comes with an embedded web based object browser. Point your web browser to http://127.0.0.1:9000 to ensure that your server has started successfully.
With Minio S3 gateway, you can use Minio browser to explore AWS S3 based objects.
Known limitations
- Bucket notification APIs are not supported.