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Object storage configuration through MinIO

Object storage configuration through MinIO   Hi guys, in this blog I'm going to explain to you how to set up an object storage server in your local system through MinIO object storage. What is Object Storage - Object storage is a computer data storage architecture that manages data as objects. It can directly store files, unlike block storage. What is MinIO - Minio is a popular open-source object storage server. The service stores unstructured data such as photos, videos, log files, backups, and container/VM images, and can even provide a single object storage server that pools multiple drives spread across many servers. Prerequisites - Ram - 2GB (testing), 4GB recommended. HDD - As per your requirements. Static IP address. If you want to host it on the web then get a domain name. Configuration - First thing you need to update your server. # sudo apt update -y Now you need to download “minio” package by using the following command - # wget https://dl.min.io

NFS server configuration.

How to configure NFS in Ubuntu/CentOS- What is NFS - NFS stands for Network File System, developed by Sun Microsystems. By using this protocol a user on a client computer can access files over a computer network much like local storage is accessed. Let’s start with configuration - First, we need to install the required packages. Tp install NFS package we need to run following command - # apt install nfs-kernel-server        => For Ubuntu # yum install nfs nfs-utils        => For CentOS/RedHat Now create a directory that you want to share over the network. # mkdir /nfsshare Now change the permission of shared directory as bellow- # chmod 777 /nfsshare After all this, we need to make an entry in exports file- # vim /etc/exports /nfsshare    *(rw,sync) Save and exit. Note - ‘*’ denotes that shared directory available for all networks, instead of * we can give a particular IP address or domain name.  ‘rw’ means read-write permission. ‘sync’ means it wil