TL;DR
- prisma connection pool postgres 2026
- For teams running Postgres + Prisma on cloud or VPS.
Who this is for
- For teams running Postgres + Prisma on cloud or VPS.
Keyword (SEO)
prisma connection pool postgres 2026
Why pooling
- Each Node worker opens connections—horizontal scale sums fast.
- Serverless: short-lived functions × concurrency can exhaust DB limits.
Prisma + Postgres
- PgBouncer transaction pooling often saves serverless.
- Keep transactions short—slots are held for the whole txn.
- Watch active connections and slow queries.
Common mistakes
- Each Node worker opens connections—horizontal scale sums fast.
- Serverless: short-lived functions × concurrency can exhaust DB limits.
FAQ
Is connection_limit=1 always bad?
Sometimes required behind a proxy on serverless; on long-lived Node set higher with measurement.