MinIO server supports storage class in erasure coding mode. This allows configurable data and parity drives per object.

This page is intended as a summary of MinIO Erasure Coding. For a more complete explanation, see <https://min.io/docs/minio/linux/operations/concepts/erasure-coding.html>.

## Overview

MinIO supports two storage classes, Reduced Redundancy class and Standard class. These classes can be defined using environment variables

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### Brief System Overview

The top-level scripts and utility scripts should be fairly well-documented. Here
is a brief explanation of how they tie together:

1.  `envs/*` are lists of variables made with bash syntax. A user must set a
    `TFCI` env param pointing to a list of `env` files.