I personally prefer the database... But I think for it to work well you need a better strategy than just large BLOBs. GridFS for MongoDB - https://docs.mongod

I personally prefer the database... But I think for it to work well you need a better strategy than just large BLOBs. GridFS for MongoDB - https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/core/gridfs/ https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/core/gridfs/ ReGrid for RethinkDB - https://github.com/internalfx/rethinkdb-regrid https://github.com/internalfx/rethinkdb-regrid I'm sure the same concept could apply to other databases.