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# LoopBack Storage Component
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**NOTE: The loopback-component-storage module supersedes [loopback-storage-service ](https://www.npmjs.org/package/loopback-storage-service ). Please update your package.json accordingly.**
LoopBack storage component provides Node.js and REST APIs to manage binary contents
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using pluggable storage providers, such as local file systems, Amazon S3, or
Rackspace cloud files. We use [pkgcloud ](https://github.com/pkgcloud/pkgcloud ) to support the cloud based
storage services including:
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- Amazon
- Rackspace
- Openstack
- Azure
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> Please see the [Storage Service Documenation](http://docs.strongloop.com/display/public/LB/Storage+component).
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For more details on the architecture of the module, please see the introduction section of the [blog post ](https://strongloop.com/strongblog/managing-nodejs-loopback-storage-service-provider/ ) written up its launch.
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## Examples
See https://github.com/strongloop/loopback-example-storage.