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MinIO: Open Source Object Storage Will Rule The Cloud

Blocks&Files, Friday, June 23, 2023

MinIO doubled down on its open source, Kubernetes-native object storage at an IT Press Tour briefing.

The company said its object storage software was frequently downloaded (1.2 billion Docker pulls) and widely deployed. Its thesis starts with the point that the cloud is taking over virtually every IT environment. Kubernetes powers the cloud operating model, providing one abstraction across any computing infrastructure - public, private or edge.

CMO Jonathan Symonds claimed: 'We are the world's fastest object store and no one has challenged us.'

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