1.0 — Garage V

: Unlike many distributed systems, Garage can be deployed with a single YAML file and a single Docker image.

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

: Written in Rust, it is designed to run efficiently on low-power hardware, including older laptops or single-board computers. : Unlike many distributed systems, Garage can be

: Support for basic credentials or advanced OIDC providers like Keycloak and Authentik. Why This Matters for Self-Hosters : Written in Rust, it is designed to

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