
MinIO was awarded the 2026 Databricks ISV Storage Partner of the Year at the Data + AI Summit for its innovative hybrid AI and analytics infrastructure. The partnership with Databricks enables enterprises to analyze on-premises data securely without moving it, reducing costs and improving compliance. Their zero-copy architecture allows real-time data access, accelerating insights and operational AI use cases. This recognition highlights MinIO's role in advancing AI by simplifying hybrid data environments and unlocking siloed data for analytics and AI applications.