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However, internal agreement on architecture has proven more complicated than anticipated. In order to progress with the project, the files will be stored in object storage in the interim, and the new, purpose-built application will be updated at a later date once a consensus has been agreed upon between the various departments. MinIO has been chosen as the S3 object store client. This is due to the fact it is open-source, free to use and part of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation.