Configuring database connection pools

At run-time, it takes time for processes to establish new connections to the database. You can minimize that time by establishing database connection pools in advance for use by your collaboration and map processes. Database connection pools can improve performance and enable direct database access from within a collaboration.

A database connection pool can be used by multiple collaborations and maps, and each collaboration or map can use multiple database connection pools.

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