Cloudinary
Media CDN integration for image, video, and audio upload, transformation, and optimized delivery.
Capabilities
- Upload — store images, videos, and audio with automatic format detection
- Transformation — resize, crop, overlay, watermark, and format-convert on the fly
- Optimization — automatic quality adjustment, responsive breakpoints, and format selection
- Delivery — global CDN with edge caching for fast load times
Folder Conventions
Organize assets by type and purpose:
- Images: featured images, social cards, thumbnails
- Audio: narrations, podcasts, sound effects
- Video: clips, b-roll, rendered content
Best Practices
- Use automatic format selection (WebP, AVIF) for optimal file sizes
- Set quality to "auto" for intelligent compression
- Use named transformations for consistency across your application
- Store original uploads at full quality — derive smaller versions via transformations