Explore the world of PostgreSQL connection proxies in this informative 1-hour 8-minute seminar presented by Andrey Borodin from PostgreSQL. Dive deep into the Odyssey project, a powerful connection pooler and proxy designed specifically for PostgreSQL. Learn about its architecture, features, and benefits for database management. Discover how Odyssey can improve performance, scalability, and reliability in PostgreSQL deployments. Gain insights into connection pooling strategies, load balancing techniques, and advanced configuration options. Understand the challenges faced in developing a robust connection proxy and how Odyssey addresses them. This talk, part of the CMU Database Group's "¡Databases! – A Database Seminar Series" in 2022, is sponsored by OtterTune and Google's DAPA Team, offering valuable knowledge for database administrators, developers, and anyone interested in optimizing PostgreSQL performance.
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Odyssey: PostgreSQL Connection Proxy! (Andrey Borodin)
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CMU Database Group