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title: "Comment by Joe Kerr on \"Bulk Uploading 25 million files to OCI Object Storage\" | Hashnode"
description: "This is great, thanks. Did you also OCR the documents? How will they be retrieved / indexed?"
url: "https://hashnode.com/posts/bulk-uploading-25-million-files-to-oci-object-storage/684ac250c68b81afc2083ee8/comment/684c0648ee209a759cdae35d"
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Comment [Bulk Uploading 25 million files to OCI Object Storage](https://hashnode.com/posts/bulk-uploading-25-million-files-to-oci-object-storage/684ac250c68b81afc2083ee8)

[Joe Kerr](https://hashnode.com/@jkerr)

[Jun 13, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/bulk-uploading-25-million-files-to-oci-object-storage/684ac250c68b81afc2083ee8/comment/684c0648ee209a759cdae35d)

This is great, thanks. Did you also OCR the documents? How will they be retrieved / indexed?

[Jon Dixon](https://hashnode.com/@orclapex)

[Jun 16, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/bulk-uploading-25-million-files-to-oci-object-storage/684ac250c68b81afc2083ee8/comment/684c0648ee209a759cdae35d#reply-685003062f7a6567b475e04d)

Hi Joe. We did not OCR the documents. For indexing, the legacy system had a table, which stored references to the files on the legacy file system, we created a similar table and transposed the physical file location to a relative path in Object Storage.