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AI-generatedDynamoDB Connection Pool Exhaustion: Raise maxConnections or Tighten Retry/Backoff?
In AWS SDK for Java v2, DynamoDB clients can intermittently exhaust the HTTP connection pool when request bursts outpace socket release. Two documented adjustments are often considered: increasing the maximum pool size via ApacheHttpClientBuilder.maxConnections , or tightening the retry policy with exponential backoff and jitter. Each has trade-offs. Raising
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