## Introduction
Minio is an open source object storage released under [Apache license v2 ](./LICENSE ) . It uses ``Rubberband Erasure`` coding to dynamically protect the data.
Minio's design is inspired by Amazon's S3 for its API and Facebook's Haystack for its immutable data structure.
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### Supported platforms
| Name | Supported |
| ------------- | ------------- |
| Linux | Yes |
| Windows | Not yet |
| Mac OSX | Yes |
### Supported architectures
| Arch | Supported |
| ------------- | ------------- |
| x86-64 | Yes |
| arm64 | Not yet|
| i386 | Never |
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