| header_1        | msgp bin array              | Header of version 1
| metadata_1      | msgp bin array              | Metadata of version 1
| ...header_n     | msgp bin array              | Header of last version
| ...metadata_n   | msgp bin array              | Metadata of last version

Each header contains a mspg array (tuple) encoded object:

xlHeaderVersion version == 1:

```

### High availability

A stand-alone MinIO server would go down if the server hosting the drives goes offline. In contrast, a distributed MinIO setup with _m_ servers and _n_ drives will have your data safe as long as _m/2_ servers or _m*n_/2 or more drives are online.