Tag: pgbouncer
pgbouncer: Types of PostgreSQL connection pooling
pgbouncer is one of the most widely used tool for connection pooling. At CYBERTEC, we’ve successfully deployed it in many different situations. It has proven to be reliable as well as useful. Before we dive into different pooling modes and their implications, why do we need a connection pooler in the first place? The reason […]
Implementing Autonomous Transactions in Postgres
Having recently witnessed quite an ingenious hack to implement some good old “println” style development debugging from stored procedures into a file, it prompted me to post knowledge to the Interwebs on two other ways how such a goal can be implemented more transparently. Also, with help of some other good old legacy technology in […]
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 […]