Re: Minio -> Silo Fork

Jesús Daniel Colmenares Oviedo <[email protected]> Tue, 7 Jul 2026 19:21:16 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.devel.hackers
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 7/7/26 17:49, vermaden wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> Just curious ... not sure this is the 'right' ML but I will try anyway.
> 
> The current 'Minio' port at 'www/minio' is sentenced to death (DEPRECATED/EXPIRATION: 2026-12-31).
> 
> But 'Minio' has been forked and resurrected as 'Silo':
> - https://blog.vonng.com/en/db/minio-resurrect/
> - https://silo.pigsty.io/
> 
> Even the web admin interface has been bring back.
> 
> Is there some initiative to have 'Silo' instead of 'Minio' in the FreeBSD Ports?
> 
> Thanks,
> vermaden
> 
> 

Hi vermaden,

Have you tried any alternatives like VersityGW, Garage, or SeaweedFS? I 
use Garage, and it works great for my needs, but I've heard that 
VersityGW offers good S3 compatibility, although I haven't tried it. And 
SeaweedFS is a bit complex for my taste, but it's very versatile.