diff --git a/source/operations/install-deploy-manage/deploy-minio-tenant.rst b/source/operations/install-deploy-manage/deploy-minio-tenant.rst index e4d874c2..3894ce04 100644 --- a/source/operations/install-deploy-manage/deploy-minio-tenant.rst +++ b/source/operations/install-deploy-manage/deploy-minio-tenant.rst @@ -33,8 +33,13 @@ Deploy a MinIO Tenant :class: no-scaled-link :alt: MinIO Operator Console -The MinIO Operator supports only the Distributed (Multi-Node Multi-Drive) MinIO topology. -You can use basic Kubernetes YAML resource definitions to deploy Single-Node Single-Drive and Single-Node Multi-Drive topologies for local testing and evaluation as necessary. + +The MinIO Operator Console is designed with deploying multi-node distributed MinIO Deployments. + +Deploying Single-Node topologies requires additional configurations not covered in this documentation. +You can alternatively use a simple Kubernetes YAML object to describe a Single-Node topology for local testing and evaluation as necessary. + +MinIO does not recommend nor support single-node deployment topologies for production environments. The Operator Console provides a rich user interface for deploying and managing MinIO Tenants on Kubernetes infrastructure. Installing the MinIO :ref:`Kubernetes Operator ` automatically installs and configures the Operator Console.