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From: Scott Ribe <scott_ribe@elevated-dev.com>
To: Kristjan Mustkivi <sonicmonkey@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Pgbouncer pool_mode and application behavior
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2022 08:33:04 -0600
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> On Jun 13, 2022, at 8:04 AM, Kristjan Mustkivi <sonicmonkey@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Am I correct to guess, that pgbouncer in this case in
> pool_mode=session does not help at all and in order to improve
> throughput, server engineers really must implement support for
> transaction mode that pgbouncer provides?

You are correct that session mode will not solve the problem you described. There are 3 possibilities:

- as you mentioned, changed clients to be compatible with pgbouncer transaction pooling

- increase pg max_connections

- increase timeouts, use retries, etc so that the servers are more resilient to being temporarily denied connections




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