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Why we built yet another Postgres connection pooler

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Why we built yet another Postgres connection pooler
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The developers of PgDog explain their motivation for creating a new Postgres connection pooler, citing the 'leaky abstractions' found in existing tools like PgBouncer. They argue that current solutions force developers to compromise on database features like session control.

PgDog is a proxy for scaling Postgres. One of its features is connection pooling, which allows many client applications to use the same database without exceeding its connection limit.

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