This section provides reference documentation for MinIO AIStor components. The AIStor Server reference provides extensive details of how AIStor Server works. As you build or expand your infrastructure, look here for requirements for compute, network, memory, and storage, as well as thresholds and limits. Find recommended hardware tests, detailed explanations of how the scanner works and how to implement S3 express. MinIO AIStor provides extensive set of options to customize how MinIO AIStor runs. Configure the many options through either environment variables or configuration settings.