Thanks for the suggestions!
I like using the database for storage for it's easy maintenance and security,
but marshalling a lot of binary data (like a large image library) adds a bit of
overhead to the application.
I'll look into pursuing a storage directory external to the webapp.
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What's the current wisdom on managing user uploaded files to a web app that's
deployed via a WAR?
In other words, when the WAR is updated, the directory containing uploaded
files
would be wiped out.
Do people save uploaded files outside of the web app root directory? Security
issues with this
