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StephanGee
Mar 11, 2022Iron Contributor
Versioning is killing our storage - is this a normal behaviour?
Hi everyone, we recently had to buy more storage (hands if someone else also had too). We knew that we have many mp4s and stuff on our sites. We then used a program to analyze the storage us...
Mar 11, 2022
Hi,
What you are seeing is correct. To mitigate this, what you can do is reduce the number of versions per document library
What you are seeing is correct. To mitigate this, what you can do is reduce the number of versions per document library
- NickD_CAMar 21, 2024Brass Contributor
This is not a good workaround. Consider one library with a 2KB file and a 100MB file. We would be happy to have 100 versions of the 2KB file, but we wouldn't want the same for the 100MB file.
Also from an end-user perspective, it doesn't make sense and it confusing to user to have two separate Teams sites where one has large files and another has small files. What a terrible experience. Good luck trying to explain and communicate the above to everyone in the company.