diff --git a/packages/api/src/storage/storage.module.ts b/packages/api/src/storage/storage.module.ts
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+import { Module } from '@nestjs/common';
+import { ConfigModule } from '@nestjs/config';
+import { StorageService } from './storage.service';
+
+@Module({
+  imports: [ConfigModule],
+  providers: [StorageService],
+  exports: [StorageService],
+})
+export class StorageModule {}
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diff --git a/packages/api/src/storage/storage.service.ts b/packages/api/src/storage/storage.service.ts
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+import { Injectable, Logger } from '@nestjs/common';
+import { ConfigService } from '@nestjs/config';
+import * as Minio from 'minio';
+import { v4 as uuidv4 } from 'uuid';
+import * as crypto from 'crypto';
+
+export interface StorageFile {
+  buffer: Buffer;
+  originalName: string;
+  mimeType: string;
+  size: number;
+}
+
+export interface UploadResult {
+  key: string;
+  etag: string;
+  size: number;
+  checksum: string;
+}
+
+@Injectable()
+export class StorageService {
+  private readonly logger = new Logger(StorageService.name);
+  private readonly minioClient: Minio.Client;
+  private readonly bucketName: string;
+
+  constructor(private configService: ConfigService) {
+    // Initialize MinIO client
+    this.minioClient = new Minio.Client({
+      endPoint: this.configService.get<string>('MINIO_ENDPOINT', 'localhost'),
+      port: this.configService.get<number>('MINIO_PORT', 9000),
+      useSSL: this.configService.get<boolean>('MINIO_USE_SSL', false),
+      accessKey: this.configService.get<string>('MINIO_ACCESS_KEY', 'minioadmin'),
+      secretKey: this.configService.get<string>('MINIO_SECRET_KEY', 'minioadmin'),
+    });
+
+    this.bucketName = this.configService.get<string>('MINIO_BUCKET_NAME', 'seo-image-renamer');
+    this.initializeBucket();
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Initialize the bucket if it doesn't exist
+   */
+  private async initializeBucket(): Promise<void> {
+    try {
+      const bucketExists = await this.minioClient.bucketExists(this.bucketName);
+      if (!bucketExists) {
+        await this.minioClient.makeBucket(this.bucketName, 'us-east-1');
+        this.logger.log(`Created bucket: ${this.bucketName}`);
+      }
+    } catch (error) {
+      this.logger.error(`Failed to initialize bucket: ${error.message}`, error.stack);
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Upload a file to MinIO storage
+   * @param file File data to upload
+   * @param batchId Batch UUID for organizing files
+   * @returns Upload result with key and metadata
+   */
+  async uploadFile(file: StorageFile, batchId: string): Promise<UploadResult> {
+    try {
+      // Generate file checksum
+      const checksum = crypto.createHash('sha256').update(file.buffer).digest('hex');
+      
+      // Generate unique filename with batch organization
+      const fileExtension = this.getFileExtension(file.originalName);
+      const fileName = `${uuidv4()}${fileExtension}`;
+      const objectKey = `batches/${batchId}/${fileName}`;
+
+      // Upload metadata
+      const metaData = {
+        'Content-Type': file.mimeType,
+        'Original-Name': file.originalName,
+        'Upload-Date': new Date().toISOString(),
+        'Checksum-SHA256': checksum,
+      };
+
+      // Upload file to MinIO
+      const uploadInfo = await this.minioClient.putObject(
+        this.bucketName,
+        objectKey,
+        file.buffer,
+        file.size,
+        metaData
+      );
+
+      this.logger.log(`File uploaded successfully: ${objectKey}`);
+
+      return {
+        key: objectKey,
+        etag: uploadInfo.etag,
+        size: file.size,
+        checksum,
+      };
+    } catch (error) {
+      this.logger.error(`Failed to upload file: ${error.message}`, error.stack);
+      throw new Error(`File upload failed: ${error.message}`);
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Get a file from MinIO storage
+   * @param objectKey Object key to retrieve
+   * @returns File stream
+   */
+  async getFile(objectKey: string): Promise<NodeJS.ReadableStream> {
+    try {
+      return await this.minioClient.getObject(this.bucketName, objectKey);
+    } catch (error) {
+      this.logger.error(`Failed to retrieve file: ${objectKey}`, error.stack);
+      throw new Error(`File retrieval failed: ${error.message}`);
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Get file metadata
+   * @param objectKey Object key to get metadata for
+   * @returns File metadata
+   */
+  async getFileMetadata(objectKey: string): Promise<any> {
+    try {
+      return await this.minioClient.statObject(this.bucketName, objectKey);
+    } catch (error) {
+      this.logger.error(`Failed to get file metadata: ${objectKey}`, error.stack);
+      throw new Error(`File metadata retrieval failed: ${error.message}`);
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Delete a file from MinIO storage
+   * @param objectKey Object key to delete
+   */
+  async deleteFile(objectKey: string): Promise<void> {
+    try {
+      await this.minioClient.removeObject(this.bucketName, objectKey);
+      this.logger.log(`File deleted successfully: ${objectKey}`);
+    } catch (error) {
+      this.logger.error(`Failed to delete file: ${objectKey}`, error.stack);
+      throw new Error(`File deletion failed: ${error.message}`);
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * List files in a batch folder
+   * @param batchId Batch UUID
+   * @returns Array of object keys
+   */
+  async listBatchFiles(batchId: string): Promise<string[]> {
+    try {
+      const objects: string[] = [];
+      const objectStream = this.minioClient.listObjects(
+        this.bucketName,
+        `batches/${batchId}/`,
+        true
+      );
+
+      return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+        objectStream.on('data', (obj) => {
+          objects.push(obj.name);
+        });
+
+        objectStream.on('error', (err) => {
+          this.logger.error(`Failed to list batch files: ${batchId}`, err);
+          reject(new Error(`Failed to list batch files: ${err.message}`));
+        });
+
+        objectStream.on('end', () => {
+          resolve(objects);
+        });
+      });
+    } catch (error) {
+      this.logger.error(`Failed to list batch files: ${batchId}`, error.stack);
+      throw new Error(`Batch file listing failed: ${error.message}`);
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Delete all files in a batch folder
+   * @param batchId Batch UUID
+   */
+  async deleteBatchFiles(batchId: string): Promise<void> {
+    try {
+      const objectKeys = await this.listBatchFiles(batchId);
+      
+      if (objectKeys.length > 0) {
+        await this.minioClient.removeObjects(this.bucketName, objectKeys);
+        this.logger.log(`Deleted ${objectKeys.length} files for batch: ${batchId}`);
+      }
+    } catch (error) {
+      this.logger.error(`Failed to delete batch files: ${batchId}`, error.stack);
+      throw new Error(`Batch file deletion failed: ${error.message}`);
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Generate a presigned URL for file download
+   * @param objectKey Object key
+   * @param expiry Expiry time in seconds (default: 1 hour)
+   * @returns Presigned URL
+   */
+  async getPresignedUrl(objectKey: string, expiry: number = 3600): Promise<string> {
+    try {
+      return await this.minioClient.presignedGetObject(this.bucketName, objectKey, expiry);
+    } catch (error) {
+      this.logger.error(`Failed to generate presigned URL: ${objectKey}`, error.stack);
+      throw new Error(`Presigned URL generation failed: ${error.message}`);
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Check if file exists in storage
+   * @param objectKey Object key to check
+   * @returns Whether file exists
+   */
+  async fileExists(objectKey: string): Promise<boolean> {
+    try {
+      await this.minioClient.statObject(this.bucketName, objectKey);
+      return true;
+    } catch (error) {
+      if (error.code === 'NotFound') {
+        return false;
+      }
+      throw error;
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Calculate SHA-256 checksum for duplicate detection
+   * @param buffer File buffer
+   * @returns SHA-256 checksum
+   */
+  calculateChecksum(buffer: Buffer): string {
+    return crypto.createHash('sha256').update(buffer).digest('hex');
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Get file extension from filename
+   * @param filename Original filename
+   * @returns File extension with dot
+   */
+  private getFileExtension(filename: string): string {
+    const lastDotIndex = filename.lastIndexOf('.');
+    return lastDotIndex !== -1 ? filename.substring(lastDotIndex) : '';
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Validate file MIME type for image uploads
+   * @param mimeType MIME type to validate
+   * @returns Whether MIME type is valid
+   */
+  isValidImageMimeType(mimeType: string): boolean {
+    const validMimeTypes = [
+      'image/jpeg',
+      'image/jpg',
+      'image/png',
+      'image/gif',
+      'image/webp',
+    ];
+    return validMimeTypes.includes(mimeType.toLowerCase());
+  }
+}
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