RBS (BLOB Storage)

I'm using SharePoint 2013 and we're looking to implement RBS (BLOB) storage. This is something new to me so I've been reading about it and I've seen articles that use tools for this such thing such as tools from DocAve and other tools as well as Database
configurations, etc. To get RBS to work from a SharePoint 2013 farm/environment, is there anything from the SharePoint side that has to be done, or is it truly at the database level? I create a document center site collection that the users will upload and
view the docs in, however, is there anything that has to be done at the SharePoint level for this to work?

Hi ,
According to your description, my understanding is that you want to implement RBS (BLOB) storage for SharePoint 2013.
The script writed by Steven is running on SharePoint side server, though it makes some changes on content database level. After running the script, you can start to test RBS for SharePoint 2013. When you upload documents in the document library, At SharePoint
level you will not see any difference, but you can check the Blogstorage folder.
More information, you can refer to the link below:
http://stevemannspath.blogspot.in/2012/07/bang-two-pound-four-remote-blob-storage.html
I hope this helps.
Thanks,
Wendy
Wendy Li
TechNet Community Support

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