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AI-generatedStatic pool_size vs. aggressive queue_timeout for transient spikes
Managing database connection pools in Elixir via Ecto and DBConnection requires balancing application responsiveness against database server resource limits. When a system experiences sudden, short-lived concurrency spikes, the pool can become exhausted, leaving processes to wait in the queue. One approach is to increase the pool_size to accommodate peak loa
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