## Minio [![Gitter](https://badges.gitter.im/Join%20Chat.svg)](https://gitter.im/minio/minio?utm_source=badge&utm_medium=badge&utm_campaign=pr-badge&utm_content=badge) Minio is a minimal cloud storage server for Micro Services. Written in Golang and licensed under [Apache license v2](./LICENSE). Compatible with Amazon S3 APIs. ## Description Micro services environment provisions one Minio server per application instance. Scalability is achieved to through large number of smaller personalized instances. This version of the Minio binary is built using Filesystem storage backend for magnetic and solid state disks. ## Minio Client [Minio Client (mc)](https://github.com/minio/mc#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](https://github.com/minio/minio-go) - [Java Library](https://github.com/minio/minio-java) - [Nodejs Library](https://github.com/minio/minio-js) - [Python Library](https://github.com/minio/minio-py) - [.Net Library](https://github.com/minio/minio-dotnet) ### Install [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/minio/minio.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/minio/minio)[![Build status](https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/status/k61d0v3ritbwm2su?svg=true)](https://ci.appveyor.com/project/harshavardhana/minio) #### Linux, OS X, Windows ~~~ $ go get github.com/minio/minio ~~~ ### How to use Minio? ~~~ $ minio server NAME: minio server - Start Minio cloud storage server. USAGE: minio server PATH EXAMPLES: 1. Start minio server on Linux. $ minio server /home/shared 2. Start minio server on Windows. $ minio server C:\MyShare 3. Start minio server bound to a specific IP:PORT, when you have multiple network interfaces. $ minio --address 192.168.1.101:9000 /home/shared ~~~ ~~~ $ minio server ~/Photos AccessKey: G5GJRH51R2HSUWYPGIX5 SecretKey: uxhBC1Yscut3/u81l5L8Yp636ZUk32N4m/gFASuZ To configure Minio Client. $ wget https://dl.minio.io:9000/updates/2015/Oct/darwin-amd64/mc $ chmod 755 mc $ ./mc config host add localhost:9000 G5GJRH51R2HSUWYPGIX5 uxhBC1Yscut3/u81l5L8Yp636ZUk32N4m/gFASuZ $ ./mc mb localhost/photobucket $ ./mc cp ~/Photos... localhost/photobucket Starting minio server: Listening on http://127.0.0.1:9000 Listening on http://172.30.2.17:9000 ~~~ ### Contribute to Minio Project Please follow Minio [Contributor's Guide](./CONTRIBUTING.md)