conn-pooling
Postgres connections are expensive (1-3MB RAM each). Without pooling, applications exhaust connections under load.
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Content
---
title: Use Connection Pooling for All Applications
impact: CRITICAL
impactDescription: Handle 10-100x more concurrent users
tags: connection-pooling, pgbouncer, performance, scalability
---
## Use Connection Pooling for All Applications
Postgres connections are expensive (1-3MB RAM each). Without pooling, applications exhaust connections under load.
**Incorrect (new connection per request):**
```sql
-- Each request creates a new connection
-- Application code: db.connect() per request
-- Result: 500 concurrent users = 500 connections = crashed database
-- Check current connections
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