MinIO | MinIO for AKS Instructions

1.Deploy MinIO Object Storage from the marketplace

Find the marketplace application here and click on "Get It Now" to start the installation process.
Fill the installation form:

Field	Description	Required
Resource Group	A resource group is a collection of resources	Required
Email	Your email address	Required
Application name	Your chosen application name	Required
Managed Resource Group	Prefilled by Microsoft Azure	Required

Note: Remember the managed resource group name as you will need it in 2.2.

Click on "Review & Create" when all fields are filled and wait few minutes until the application is successfully deployed and you receive deployment notification email.

2.Deploy a new MinIO cluster:

2.1.Create a MinIO tenant from the management portal:

Get the management portal link & credentials from the deployment notification email.
Access to the portal, click on ‘New tenant’ and fill fields on your convenience.

Note: Remember the VMs count and the VM size as you will need them in 2.2.

2.2.Create VMs for the new cluster:

Open a terminal and login to your Azure account:

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az login

Create a set of VMs that will form the new cluster:

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az aks nodepool add \ 
    —cluster-name minioaks \ 
    —name <choose-a-node-pool-name> \ 
    —resource-group <managed-resource-group> \ 
    —node-count <vm-count> \ 
    —node-vm-size <vm-size>

Please make sure you have enough CPU cores quota before deploying the application. Read more about it at https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-supportability/regional-quota-requests.

Deploy MinIO Through AKS

1.Deploy MinIO Object Storage from the marketplace

2.Deploy a new MinIO cluster:

2.1.Create a MinIO tenant from the management portal:

2.2.Create VMs for the new cluster: