Even with all of the advantages of reactive development and R2DBC we’ve dug through in this book, the fundamental process of opening a database is an expensive operation, especially if the target database is remote. The process of connecting to a database is expensive, in terms of resource utilization, because of the overhead of establishing a network connection and initializing the database connection. In turn, connection session initialization often requires time-consuming processing to perform user authentication and establish ...
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R. HedgpethR2DBC Revealedhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-6989-3_1515. Connection Pooling
Robert Hedgpeth1
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Chicago, IL, USA
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