Garage V — 1.0

The 1.0 release is the culmination of years of development aimed at stability and production readiness. Notable features include:

For the self-hosting community, Garage v1.0 solves a critical problem: how to store large amounts of data (photos, backups, or website assets) reliably across multiple machines. By reaching version 1.0, the developers have signaled that the internal data formats and APIs are stable, making it a safe choice for long-term production use. Garage v 1.0

Whether you are looking to back up your Nextcloud instance or host a static website, Garage v1.0 offers a "set it and forget it" simplicity that has been missing from the distributed storage landscape. 0 using Docker? Whether you are looking to back up your

: Garage doesn't rely on a single master node. It uses a gossip protocol to maintain cluster state, making it highly resistant to individual node failures. It uses a gossip protocol to maintain cluster

While giants like Amazon S3 dominate the market, Garage v1.0 provides a decentralized alternative for users who want to host their own data without the complexity of traditional enterprise solutions like Ceph. What is Garage?

: Users can easily create and configure buckets with drag-and-drop uploads and manage fine-grained access keys for security.