Store image from Android application to a MongoDB instance on server side

Question

I need to store an image from an android app to a mongodb instance on server side. Over here, my Android application is going to be the client and the server has a mongodb instance. Later on, i need to send request to the server to retrieve the images back from mongodb instance. Could some please provide me guidelines?

Answer 1

see GridFS thats part of MongoDB http://docs.mongodb.org/manual/core/gridfs/