Database Insights

PostgreSQL's 5-10MB connection overhead means 500 app servers exhaust your database before a query runs. pgBouncer 2.0 multiplexes thousands of connections into dozens of server connections with improved auth_query and TLS.

Connection exhaustion is one of the most common causes of database downtime at scale. Here is how production teams use PgBouncer and ProxySQL to handle 10,000+ concurrent connections.