Repositories

Typically, Magnolia has one repository, magnolia, which in turn contains several workspaces. There is a workspace for storing website content, another for user accounts, third for configuration, and so on.

A content repository is a high-level information management system that is a superset of traditional data repositories. It implements content services such as:

A content repository can store text and binary data (images, documents). You don’t need to worry about how the data is stored. The repository provides a standardized way to store and retrieve it whether it resides in a traditional database or in a file system.