Retrieving Files from MongoDB GridFS Using GridFsResource in Spring

MongoDB’s GridFS is designed to store and retrieve files that exceed the BSON document size limit of 16MB by splitting them into smaller chunks. In Spring applications using Spring Data MongoDB, GridFsResource provides a conveneint abstraction for reading these files. GridFS uses two collections: fs.files stores metadata about each file, while ...

Posted on Fri, 08 May 2026 08:15:42 +0000 by wanttoshop

Installing MongoDB on Linux: Common Error Solutions and Setup Guide

Setting up MongoDB on Windows seemed straightforward, but encountering various issues during the Linux installation process warrants a detailed walkthrough. Begin by downloading the latest stable release from the official website, then extract it to a designated directory like /usr/local/mongodb. After navigating into the MongoDB directory, cre ...

Posted on Thu, 07 May 2026 18:41:28 +0000 by iloveny