## macOS

Use the following commands to run a standalone MinIO server on macOS.

```

### Run MinIO Docker as a regular user

Docker provides standardized mechanisms to run docker containers as non-root users.

#### GNU/Linux and macOS (regular user)

On Linux and macOS you can use `--user` to run the container as regular user.

> NOTE: make sure --user has write permission to *${HOME}/data* prior to using `--user`.

```sh
mkdir -p ${HOME}/data
docker run \

**macOS**                     | [![Status](https://storage.googleapis.com/tensorflow-kokoro-build-badges/macos-py2-cc.svg)](https://storage.googleapis.com/tensorflow-kokoro-build-badges/macos-py2-cc.html)     | [PyPI](https://pypi.org/project/tf-nightly/)

  - [Linux GPU](https://storage.googleapis.com/tensorflow-nightly/github/tensorflow/lib_package/libtensorflow-gpu-linux-x86_64.tar.gz)

#    build. This should also match the system you're using--you cannot build
#    the TF MacOS package from Linux.
#      Ex. linux_x86        -- x86_64 Linux platform
#      Ex. linux_x86_cuda   -- x86_64 Linux platform, with Nvidia CUDA support
#      Ex. macos_arm64      -- arm64 MacOS platform
# 3. Add modifiers. Some modifiers for local execution are:
#      Ex. disk_cache -- Use a local cache

### GNU/Linux and macOS

```sh
docker-compose pull
docker-compose up
```

or

```sh
docker stack deploy --compose-file docker-compose.yaml minio
```

### Windows

```sh
docker-compose.exe pull

![Distributed MinIO, n nodes with m drives each](https://github.com/minio/minio/blob/master/docs/screenshots/Architecture-diagram_distributed_nm.png?raw=true)

### GNU/Linux and macOS

```sh
export MINIO_ROOT_USER=<ACCESS_KEY>
export MINIO_ROOT_PASSWORD=<SECRET_KEY>
minio server http://host{1...n}/export{1...m}
```