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Re:Understanding Connections and Pools by cxcorp on Tuesday January 05, 2021 @01:04PM (#25648629)
Good read, I've been doing some work related to database bottlenecks recently and there's definitely food for thought in the article.

On a sidenote, I wonder if this part has a typo?

> These systems allow you to make as many database connections as you want and manage them inefficiently

Perhaps inefficiently should be inexpensively or efficiently?

Re:Understanding Connections and Pools by sudhirj on Tuesday January 05, 2021 @01:09PM (#25648694)
Have edited to "These systems allow you to make as many database connections as you want without worrying about management, because the connections..."
Re:Understanding Connections and Pools by sathley on Tuesday January 05, 2021 @06:36PM (#25652806)
Brilliant article! Shared it with the rest of my team.