Garage
Lightweight S3-compatible distributed object store
Garage is a distributed object storage service designed for self-hosting across multiple geographic locations. It implements the S3 API and prioritizes resilience over raw performance.
Key features
- S3-compatible API
- Geo-distributed replication
- Low resource footprint
Strengths
- Released under the AGPL-3.0 license
- First-class Docker support for quick deployment
- Active community (1.6k GitHub stars)
- Written in Rust
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