# MinIO Quickstart Guide

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| rmdir               | yes       |
| delete              | yes       |
| append              | no        |
| rename              | no        |

MinIO supports following FTP/SFTP based protocols to access and manage data.

- Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) – Defined by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) as an
  extended version of SSH 2.0, allowing file transfer over SSH and for use with Transport Layer

- [Deploy a Tenant from the MinIO Operator](https://min.io/docs/minio/kubernetes/upstream/operations/install-deploy-manage/deploy-minio-tenant.html)

Install Distributed MinIO on Linux:
- [Deploy Distributed MinIO on Linux](https://min.io/docs/minio/linux/operations/install-deploy-manage/deploy-minio-multi-node-multi-drive.html#deploy-distributed-minio)

### 2. Run distributed MinIO