Blob storage for Resco Cloud

Database space can be expensive. In Resco Cloud, you can use external storage for binary documents to save database space and money.

Select fields

Using the Admin Console, enable blob storage for fields that should be stored externally.

1. Select Data > Entities from the menu.
2. Click the entity that stores binary documents, for example, Note (annotation).
3. Click the field that should be stored externally to display its details.
4. Enable Blob storage.
5. Save all changes.

Repeat the procedure for all fields that you want to store outside of the database.

Set up the storage

Before you can use external storage, you have to connect your organization to it.

1. Select Settings > Organization from the menu.
2. Click Blob Storage.
3. Select the Blob Storage Type, for example, "Azure Storage" or "Amazon S3".
4. Enter the connection details.
5. Set the Minimal Blob Size. Smaller documents stay in the database, larger ones are stored externally.
6. Save all changes.