Himmat Singh Dulawat (3x Sitecore MVP)

We understand that Sitecore provides an option to store media library assets either in DB (defaults to DB) or in the filesystem or we can store it in the Azure Blob Storage. But the question is what is the best option from all three options and why? Here in this blog, I will discuss the pros and cons of all three options and help you to find the best possible option. 1. Sitecore Database: By default, Sitecore provides this option while uploading the media items to the Sitecore Media Library. If you will delete the Media item from the library, it will be deleted from the Sitecore database and Sitecore also provides a database clean-up tool Cleanup database. 2. File Storage: To upload the media library assets (Image, Video, Pdf, etc) to the file storage you need to update the value of the following variable in the Sitecore. config file: <setting name="Media.UploadAsFiles" value="false" /> Set it to true. <setting name

Getting the badge of Sitecore MVP the second time in a row particularly in Technology for me is one of them. My journey for Sitecore MVP begins in the Year 2019. I commenced with Sitecore Technology blogs , and actively participate in the Sitecore Stack Exchange Platform , Sitecore Slack Channel , and SUGCON public speaking. I am honored to be named Sitecore Technology MVP 2023 . I feel fortunate to be participating with a Sitecore Community, Technology, and Product. I am happy that my all efforts and contributions are recognized by Sitecore and Community. My next focus for this year would be: Exploring more in Sitecore Project including Personalize and CDP, Content Hub, and XM Cloud. Continuing with sharing and helping others in Sitecore Community. Participating in Sitecore MVP mentorship program. A big thanks to my family, colleagues, and Sitecore Team, and congratulations to all the Sitecore 2023 MVP award winners. Happy Sitecor