prefixes instead of exact match.
```

- There is always a possibility of a fix that is new, it is advised that the developer must make sure that the fix is sent upstream, reviewed and merged to the master branch.

## Creating a hotfix branch

Pull requests can be created via GitHub. Refer to [this document](https://help.github.com/articles/creating-a-pull-request/) for detailed steps on how to create a pull request. After a Pull Request gets peer reviewed and approved, it will be merged.

## FAQs

### How does ``MinIO`` manage dependencies?

``MinIO`` uses `go mod` to manage its dependencies.

- Run `go get foo/bar` in the source folder to add the dependency to `go.mod` file.

At a high level metrics are grouped into three categories, listed in the following sub-sections. The path in each of the tables is relative to the top-level endpoint.

### Request metrics 

These are metrics about requests served by the (current) node.

| Path            | Description                                      |
|-----------------|--------------------------------------------------|

> NOTE: If the latest object is a delete marker then filtering based on `Filter.Tags` is ignored and 
> if the DELETE marker modTime satisfies the `Expiration.Days` then all versions of the object are 
> immediately purged.

```
{
    "Rules": [
        {
            "ID": "Purge all versions of an expired object",
            "Status": "Enabled",
            "Filter": {
                "Prefix": "users-uploads/"

| `minio_node_drive_reads_await`       | Average time for read requests to be served on a drive.  |
| `minio_node_drive_writes_per_sec`    | Writes per second on a drive.                            |
| `minio_node_drive_writes_kb_per_sec` | Kilobytes written per second on a drive.                 |
| `minio_node_drive_writes_await`      | Average time for write requests to be served on a drive. |

mapreduce.job.reduce.slowstart.completedmaps=0.99 # 99% map, then reduce
mapreduce.reduce.shuffle.input.buffer.percent=0.9 # Min % buffer in RAM
mapreduce.reduce.shuffle.merge.percent=0.9 # Minimum % merges in RAM
mapreduce.reduce.speculative=false # Disable speculation for reducing
mapreduce.task.io.sort.factor=999 # Threshold before writing to disk

The MIT License (MIT)

Copyright (c) 2017 Sergey Kamardin

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell

- find accounts (user DNs) that have been removed; any active STS credentials or MinIO service accounts belonging to these users are purged.