I'm still here, just using a different email for my new client engagement. All The best.

I have found my answer: Web-optimized asset delivery support in Image component for AEMaaCS - Same stack as Dynamic Media - No license required Also, you can write you own version for use in your custom componentsWeb-optimized image delivery Java™ APIshttps://experienceleague.adobe.com/en/docs/exper...

Thanks @Jineet_Vora , This is my understanding, but I'm still confused since when I inspect an image with devToolsthe URL of the asset starts withurl('/adobe/dynamicmedia/deliver/dm-aid-....... 

I recently joined a company and there is a website already published.  I was told that the company does not have Dynamic Media, but some of the assets are served up by Dynamic Media. Does anyone have any ideas?