The best way to determine the optimal connection pool size
Introduction In this article, we are going to see the best way to determine the optimal connection pool size using the FlexyPool auto-incrementing pool strategy. If you are unfamiliar with the reason why database applications need a connection pool, then check out this article first. Now, according to the Universal Scalability Law, the maximum throughput of a database system is achieved for a limited number of database connections. If we increase the number of connections above that particular number, the throughput will get worse. So, with that in mind, our goal is… Read More
YugabyteDB Connection Pooling
Introduction In this article, we are going to see the overhead of acquiring a new connection when using YugabyteDB and why connection pooling is mandatory for performance.
Spring Boot Application Properties
Introduction In this article, I’m going to show you the best way to configure the Spring Boot Application Properties file. This is not just theoretical advice. I applied all these tips when developing RevoGain, a web application that allows you to calculate the gains you realized while trading stocks, commodities, or crypto using Revolut.
