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    Tag: connection pool

    25.02.2021 | Laurenz Albe

    Estimating connection pool size with PostgreSQL database statistics

    © Laurenz Albe 2021 PostgreSQL v14 has new connection statistics in pg_stat_database. In this article, I want to explore one application for them: estimating the correct size for a connection pool. New connection statistics in v14 Commit 960869da080 introduced some new statistics to pg_stat_database: session_time: total time spent by sessions in the database active_time: time […]

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    17.04.2020 | Laurenz Albe

    Tuning max_connections in PostgreSQL

    © Laurenz Albe 2020 In my daily work, I see many databases with a bad setting for max_connections. There is little advice out there for setting this parameter correctly, even though it is vital for the health of a database. So I decided to write up something. What is max_connections? According to the documentation, max_connections […]

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    10.01.2019 | Laurenz Albe

    pgbouncer authentication made easy

    pgbouncer is the most widely used connection pooler for PostgreSQL. This blog will provide a simple cookbook how to configure user authentication with pgbouncer. I wrote this cookbook using Fedora Linux and installed pgbouncer using the PGDG Linux RPM packages available from the download site. But it should work pretty similarly anywhere.   What is […]

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