Why MinIO Dropped Free Docker Images and What It Means for Open‑Source Cloud Native Storage
MinIO, the once‑downloaded‑over‑10‑billion‑times open‑source object storage project, abruptly stopped providing pre‑built Docker images, forcing users to build their own, sparking widespread criticism over unannounced licensing changes, security risks, and the sustainability challenges facing popular open‑source cloud‑native software.
