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Database Connection Pooling

Pool DB connections

Connection pooling keeps a managed set of database connections, reducing overhead and respecting DB limits while serving concurrent requests.

Size Pools

Match pool size to DB limits and app concurrency.

Timeouts

Set connect/query/idle timeouts to prevent hangs.

Monitor

Track pool usage, waits, and saturation; adjust as needed.

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