Manage Dependencies

Milvus leverages third-party dependencies for object, meta, and message storage. There are two major ways to configure third-party dependencies.

• Object storage: Milvus supports using either MinIO or S3 for object storage.
  • Configure object storage with Docker Compose/Helm
  • Configure object storage with Milvus Operator
• Meta storage: Milvus uses etcd for meta storage.
  • Configure meta storage with Docker Compose/Helm
  • Configure meta storage with Milvus Operator
• Message storage: Milvus supports using Pulsar, Kafka, or RocksMQ for meta storage.
  • Configure message storage with Docker Compose/Helm
  • Configure message storage with Milvus Operator