Phil Eaton • 10/24/2025

Transaction pooling for Postgres with pgcat

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This article provides a hands-on, technical exploration of transaction pooling for PostgreSQL using pgcat. It details the process of building Postgres and pgcat from source, configuring a minimal pgcat setup, and examining how connection poolers multiplex many client connections onto a limited number of Postgres backends to reduce latency and resource contention.

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