Reference Hardware

MinIO is software-defined in the way the term was meant. Our software runs on virtually any hardware configuration, providing true price/performance design flexibility to our customers.

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MinIO's Recommended Configuration

MinIO is hardware agnostic and runs on a variety of hardware architectures ranging from ARM-based embedded systems to high-end x64 and POWER9 servers. However, for a large scale data storage infrastructure, we recommend the following server configuration.

Processor
Processor
X64
Drives
Drives
NVMe Flash PCIe Gen 4.0 30 TB or higher
Network
Network
Single/Dual 100 GbE or higher
Memory
Memory
256 GB RAM or higher
OS
Kernel
Linux kernel 5.x or newer

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