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Database Connection Multiplexing with PgBouncer: Transaction vs. Session Pooling at Scale
PostgreSQL allocates a dedicated OS process for every incoming client connection, consuming 5-10MB RAM per backend. Learn how to configure PgBouncer in transaction pooling mode to scale to 10,000+ client connections while navigating prepared statements and session state.