Example 1: Start distributed MinIO instance on n nodes with m drives each mounted at `/export1` to `/exportm` (pictured below), by running this command on all the n nodes:

![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

```bash
helm install --set persistence.enabled=false minio/minio
```

> *"An emptyDir volume is first created when a Pod is assigned to a Node, and exists as long as that Pod is running on that node. When a Pod is removed from a node for any reason, the data in the emptyDir is deleted forever."*

### Existing PersistentVolumeClaim

If a Persistent Volume Claim already exists, specify it during installation.

	"io"
	"net/http"
	"net/http/httptest"
	"sync"
	"sync/atomic"
	"time"

	"github.com/minio/mux"
)

const numberOfNodes = 5

var (
	ds          *Dsync
	nodes       = make([]*httptest.Server, numberOfNodes) // list of node IP addrs or hostname with ports.
	lockServers = make([]*lockServer, numberOfNodes)
)

func getLockArgs(r *http.Request) (args LockArgs, err error) {
	buf, err := io.ReadAll(r.Body)

NODES=4

args1=()
args2=()
for i in $(seq 1 $NODES); do
	args1+=("http://localhost:$((9000 + i))/tmp/xl/1/$i ")
	args2+=("http://localhost:$((9100 + i))/tmp/xl/2/$i ")
done

for i in $(seq 1 $NODES); do
	./minio server --address "127.0.0.1:$((9000 + i))" ${args1[@]} & # | tee /tmp/minio/node.$i &

	// registered listeners
	globalConsoleSys *HTTPConsoleLoggerSys

	// All unique drives for this deployment
	globalEndpoints EndpointServerPools
	// All unique nodes for this deployment
	globalNodes []Node

	// The name of this local node, fetched from arguments
	globalLocalNodeName    string
	globalLocalNodeNameHex string
	globalNodeNamesHex     = make(map[string]struct{})

	// The global subnet config

FLAGS:
  {{range .VisibleFlags}}{{.}}
  {{end}}{{end}}
EXAMPLES:
  1. Generate format.json.zip containing format.json files for all drives in a distributed MinIO server pool of 32 nodes with 32 drives each.
     {{.Prompt}} {{.HelpName}} http://node{1...32}.example.com/mnt/export{1...32}

`,
}

func fmtGenMain(ctxt *cli.Context) {
	deploymentID := ctxt.String("deployment-id")
	err := buildServerCtxt(ctxt, &globalServerCtxt)

      node = root.ceiling(comparator(), endpoint);
      if (node == null) {
        return null;
      }
      if (range.getLowerBoundType() == BoundType.OPEN
          && comparator().compare(endpoint, node.getElement()) == 0) {
        node = node.succ();
      }
    } else {
      node = header.succ();
    }
    return (node == header || !range.contains(node.getElement())) ? null : node;
  }

        // create runner instance
        runner = new OpenSearchRunner();
        // create ES nodes
        final String clusterName = UUID.randomUUID().toString();
        runner.onBuild((number, settingsBuilder) -> {
            settingsBuilder.put("http.cors.enabled", true);
            settingsBuilder.put("discovery.type", "single-node");
        }).build(newConfigs().clusterName(clusterName).numOfNode(1));

- **Node**
  - [alpha] Publish node performance dashboard at http://node-perf-dash.k8s.io/#/builds ([docs](https://github.com/kubernetes/contrib/blob/master/node-perf-dash/README.md)) ([kubernetes/features#83](https://github.com/kubernetes/enhancements/issues/83))

        writeElastisearchJsonApi(zos, id, "nodes", "stats");
        writeElastisearchJsonApi(zos, id, "nodes", "_all");
        writeElastisearchJsonApi(zos, id, "nodes", "usage");
        writeElastisearchJsonApi(zos, id, "remote", "info");
        writeElastisearchJsonApi(zos, id, "tasks", "");
        writeElastisearchJsonApi(zos, id, "nodes", "hot_threads");
    }

    /**