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Minio for VMware Tanzu provides a highly available (HA) enterprise grade object storage server for developers. Developers can easily get an Amazon S3 compatible persistent storage service for all of their cloud native applications running on Tanzu Application Service (TAS) or Tanzu Kubernetes Grid (TKGI).

Amazon S3 Compatible APIs

Amazon S3 API is the de-facto standard for object storage. Minio implements Amazon S3 v2 and v4 APIs. Use Minio SDK, Minio Client, AWS SDK and AWS CLI to access Minio Solution.

High Performance Data Protection, Strong Encryption, and Tamper-Proof

Minio protects data against hardware failures using erasure code and bitrot detection. Both server side and client side encryption are supported using AES-256-GCM, ChaCha20-Poly1305, and AES-CBC. Encrypted objects are also tamper-proofed with AEAD server side encryption.

Highly Available

Minio provides highly available (HA) persistent storage for TAS and TKGI applications. Minio server can tolerate up to (N/2)-1 node failures. In addition, you may configure Minio server to continuously mirror data between Minio and any Amazon S3 compatible storage solution.

Minio Overview

Minio, Inc. was founded in November 2014 by Anand Babu Periasamy, Garima Kapoor and Harshavardhana to address the demands of unstructured data growth. The company is also behind the popular open source cloud storage software “Minio”, used by millions across the globe. Minio, Inc. is headquartered in Palo Alto, California and backed by leading venture capital firms and industry leaders.

More about Minio

“In most modern applications, state and data are stored in distributed, highly available (HA) object storage. Minio for VMware Tanzu brings an enterprise-grade storage to developers to address their application data needs. Developers can now simply use the command line to create their Amazon S3 compatible primary storage layer for all of their data needs in Tanzu.”

Ugur Tigli, CTO, Minio

How It Works

Developers can use Minio for VMware Tanzu and get a highly available (HA), Amazon S3 compatible primary storage on dedicated VM instances using the on-demand broker.

Simply use the Apps Manager or the command line to create an enterprise-grade primary storage layer for all of your application data needs in Tanzu.

Minio for VMware Tanzu provides a persistent data store with data protection and protects data against hardware failures using erasure code and bitrot detection. You may lose up to half of your drives/nodes/instances and still recover from it.

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