During February 2026, this developer integrated a RustFS storage backend into the mlflow/mlflow repository, replacing MinIO in the Docker Compose setup to modernize artifact storage. The work involved updating environment configurations and service definitions to support RustFS, thereby enhancing deployment flexibility and storage capabilities for MLflow users. Collaboration with multiple teams ensured a smooth end-to-end migration of the storage backend. The implementation leveraged skills in Cloud Storage, DevOps, and Docker, with configuration changes managed using Markdown and YAML. This focused contribution addressed evolving infrastructure needs and improved the maintainability of MLflow’s artifact storage within containerized environments.