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Centralize the Indexing process, Remove Media files for a removed tenant when using Azure Blob Storage - This week in Orchard (20/06/2025)

This time, you can see a demo about centralizing the Indexing process and having a unified UI for managing Indexes and the Search Settings! But first, let's look at our other topics, like removing Media files for a removed tenant when using Azure Blob Storage, and adding RouteEndpoint cache. Don't forget that you can still fill out our Orchard Core Admin UI experience renewal survey to help shape the future of Orchard Core!

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A small Orchard API reference: Orchard Cheatsheet

The Orchard Cheatsheet is a nice little API reference for some lesser known objects, made by Orchard's lead developer, Sebastien Ros. The cheatsheet's list only contains elements of the API that are accessible from (sometimes very specific) shape templates (well, ExtensionDescriptor seems to be an exception), but e.g. WorkContext is something you definitely encounter elsewhere too.

Orchard extensibility explained - aka why Orchard's flexible content model rocks

Bertrand Le Roy's not-so-recent article "Orchard Extensibility" in MSDN Magazine explains the various aspects of - surprise - extending Orchard. The article mainly covers Orchard's content model, its concepts and flexibility: something we all love in Orchard. Bertrand also lists some other important parts of the Orchard API, all worth knowing.