### Step 1: Ensure MySQL minimum requirements are met

MinIO requires MySQL version 5.7.8 or above. MinIO uses the [JSON](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/json.html) data-type introduced in version 5.7.8. We tested this setup on MySQL 5.7.17.

### Step 2: Add MySQL server endpoint configuration to MinIO

	}

	// Return the nicely colored and formatted update message.
	return colorizeUpdateMessage(downloadURL, newerThan)
}

// colorizeUpdateMessage - inspired from Yeoman project npm package https://github.com/yeoman/update-notifier
func colorizeUpdateMessage(updateString string, newerThan string) string {
	msgLine1Fmt := " You are running an older version of MinIO released %s "
	msgLine2Fmt := " Update: %s "